715 Lake Forest Drive, Knoxville, TN 37920

New
$599,000
Property Type: Single Family Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 2,055 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Active
Current Price: $599,000 List Date: 4/09/2026 Last Modified: 4/09/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 715 Lake Forest Drive--an exceptional home in the heart of South Knoxville offering style, privacy, and an unbeatable location! Nestled in the highly desirable SoKno area along the Dogwood Trail and connected to Knoxville's Urban Wilderness, this property provides the perfect blend of natural beauty and convenience for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday living alike. Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this home features newer Marvin Infinity windows, newer Hardie board siding, Rhino Shield 25-year exterior paint, newer doors and gutters, and a new roof--giving peace of mind and long-term value to the next owner. Inside, you'll find warm and inviting living spaces with hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers a fresh, modern feel with ample cabinetry and prep space, while the dining and living areas overlook the serene outdoor setting. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and tranquil backyard setting, creating the perfect place to relax, entertain, or take in the peaceful wooded surroundings. With its scenic lot and incredible location just minutes from downtown Knoxville, restaurants, parks, and trails, this home truly offers the best of South Knoxville living. Video tour included--be sure to view the full walkthrough to experience everything this home has to offer! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Knoxville's most sought-after locations!

Listing Details MLS# 1335955

Location Tax Legal Info

House #
715
Street Name
Lake Forest
St Suffix
Drive
State/Province
TN
Zip Code
37920
PIN #
123EJ012
Subdivision
Lake Fores

Contract Info

Auction Y/N
No
Listing Price
599000

General Property Description

Type
Basement Ranch
Acres
0.17
Acre Source
Tax Records
Site Built
Yes
Restrictions
No
SqFt - Total (Aprox)
2055
SqFt - Main Lvl
1615
SqFt - Down Lvl
440
# Bedrooms
3
Baths - Full
2
Baths - 1/2
Yes
# of Rooms
5
Fireplace
Yes
# Fireplace
2
Property Status
N/A
HOA
No
Year Built
1950
Bonus Room
No
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
0
Basement
Yes

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-04-09

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Area
Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type
Residential
City/County Code
City Limits
Total Tax
3103.08

Remarks & Misc

Directions
Chapman Highway South, Left on Lake Forest Drive, Home on left side of street
Public Remarks
Welcome to 715 Lake Forest Drive--an exceptional home in the heart of South Knoxville offering style, privacy, and an unbeatable location! Nestled in the highly desirable SoKno area along the Dogwood Trail and connected to Knoxville's Urban Wilderness, this property provides the perfect blend of natural beauty and convenience for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday living alike. Thoughtfully updated and beautifully maintained, this home features newer Marvin Infinity windows, newer Hardie board siding, Rhino Shield 25-year exterior paint, newer doors and gutters, and a new roof--giving peace of mind and long-term value to the next owner. Inside, you'll find warm and inviting living spaces with hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers a fresh, modern feel with ample cabinetry and prep space, while the dining and living areas overlook the serene outdoor setting. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and tranquil backyard setting, creating the perfect place to relax, entertain, or take in the peaceful wooded surroundings. With its scenic lot and incredible location just minutes from downtown Knoxville, restaurants, parks, and trails, this home truly offers the best of South Knoxville living. Video tour included--be sure to view the full walkthrough to experience everything this home has to offer! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Knoxville's most sought-after locations!

More Information

Atchd/Dtchd Type

Detached
Yes

Style

Contemporary
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes

Siding

Vinyl
Yes

Fireplace

Insert
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes
Wood Burning Stove
Yes

Cooling

Central Cooling
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Laminate
Yes

Garage/Parking

Garage Spaces
2

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes
Walkout
Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot
Yes
Man-Made Lake
Yes
Pond
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Fuel

Electric
Yes
Gas (Natural)
Yes

View

Lake View
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Heat

Central
Yes

Dining Area

Living Rm/Dining Rm
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Smoke Detector
Yes

Other Rooms

Laundry/Utility
Yes

Exterior Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Misc Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Internet Available
Yes
Washer/Dryer Connect
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Showing

See Agent Instructns
Yes

Property Features

Style: Contemporary Construction: Frame Siding: Vinyl Basement: Crawl Space; Partially Finished; Walkout Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Man-Made Lake; Pond; Wooded View: Lake View; Wooded Fireplace: Insert; Wood Burning; Wood Burning Stove Floors: Carpet; Hardwood; Laminate Fuel: Electric; Gas (Natural) Heat: Central Cooling: Central Cooling Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Smoke Detector Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Other Rooms: Laundry/Utility Misc Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Internet Available; Washer/Dryer Connect Exterior Features: Deck; Patio Dining Area: Living Rm/Dining Rm Showing: See Agent Instructns New Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
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Last Updated: April - 09 - 2026
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