Fountaincrest Home for Sale

Fountaincrest is central to shopping, dining and parks in northern Knoxville’s Fountain City community. The walkable neighborhood showcases early 20th and midcentury architecture, including Craftsman bungalows, Minimal Traditional cottages and stately Colonial Revivals. Rounded entryways, brick chimneys, hardwood floors, large front porches and other classic features give homes an established vibe. Lots are typically around a third of an acre and well-maintained, with some homes featuring front gardens. Green space is abundant, with Fountain City Park less than a mile away, with a duck pond, namesake fountain, playground and natural spring. The Fountain City Greenway wraps around the park, which also hosts the Fountain City Lions Club and the Fountain City Art Center. Broadway, lined with restaurants and local shops, like Fountain City Social and Sweet P’s, connects the neighborhood to Downtown Knoxville, under 10 miles away. Knoxville Area Transit has bus routes in the area. McGhee Tyson Airport is about 20 miles away. Ice cream socials, trick-or-treating on the historic Gibbs Drive and other community events regularly bring neighbors together.