Historic Gibbs Drive Homes for Sale

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$295,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,056 Sq Ft
5616 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37918

Step into this beautifully updated rancher where classic character meets modern comfort. Located in desirable Fountain City, this home features an updated kitchen and bathroom, blending contemporary style with timeless appeal. The eat-in kitchen is perfect for everyday living, while the original hardwood floors, thoughtfully refinished and stained, add warmth and elegance

Zane Mathews Brick & Mortar Properties, LLC

5616 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$314,900
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 998 Sq Ft
205 Doughty Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918

Fall in love with the light-filled charm of this updated Fountain City cottage! Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this charming property showcases refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting layout. The spacious living area flows into a bright kitchen and dining space, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch

Mindy Newman Wallace

205 Doughty Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$275,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,691 Sq Ft
5417 Jacksboro Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918

Charming craftsman style home featuring original hardwood floors, solid doors, a lot of the original hardware, and built in cabinets. The large living room has a gas fireplace and flows into the formal dining area and into the kitchen. The kitchen has tons of cabinet and countertop space, a breakfast nook, and leads out into the three season room and rear deck. Each of the two bedrooms has

Mark McCormick Keller Williams

5417 Jacksboro Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$170,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,400 Sq Ft
5530 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37918

MOTIVATED SELLER! BRING US AN OFFER! Bring your tools and your vision to this charming Craftsman-style home located in the heart of Fountain City. This property is a true diamond in the rough with tons of potential, perfect for investors or handy homeowners. Some renovation projects have already been started, and the home features beautiful arched doorways and original hardwood floors that add to

Jay Glass Wallace

5530 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$199,900
- 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- 676 Sq Ft
5802 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37918

Unique North Knoxville home w/ a dream set up, this delightful 1-bedroom, 2-bath cottage nestled in one of Fountain City's most desirable neighborhoods. Detached garage/workshop adds to the package as a wonderful place for parking, storage, projects & hobbies. The home features a basement for additional storage and a generous yard, providing lots of potential for customization and expansion.

Cory King eXp Realty, LLC

5802 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$439,900
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,124 Sq Ft
5419 Rosebay Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918

Here it is! A Beautiful 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home with Bonus Room AND Above-Ground Pool in the Heart of Fountain City! This spacious two-story home offers everything you need for comfortable family living and effortless entertaining! Ideally located in the highly desirable Fountain City area, this home combines convenience and functionality with timeless charm.Features Include:•5

Steven Hensley Realty Executives Associates

5419 Rosebay Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$399,999
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,340 Sq Ft
5511 Jacksboro Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918

Welcome to this impeccably kept Fountain City basement ranch with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths! The main level has a beautiful open floor plan with new hardwood and great morning sunlight from the eastward facing bay window in the living room. The furnished screened-in porch and the fenced-in backyard are a private oasis in the heart of North Knoxville. The home also includes lifetime

Adam King Realty Executives Associates

5511 Jacksboro Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918
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$227,000
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,080 Sq Ft
3205 Quiet Way Unit 11, Knoxville, TN 37918

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1 1/2-bath townhouse offering a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Nestled in Fountain City, this two-story home is ideal for anyone seeking low-maintenance living without sacrificing style or space.Step inside to find a warm and inviting main level, featuring an eat in kitchen, laundry and a living room, perfect for relxaing

Kelly Webster Realty Executives Associates

3205 Quiet Way Unit 11, Knoxville, TN 37918

Tennessee Knoxville Historic Gibbs Drive

Why Live in Historic Gibbs Drive

Historic Gibbs Drive in Knoxville is a neighborhood rich in history and charm, part of the larger Fountain City area. Originally a rural farming community, it evolved into a popular resort destination, with Fountain Lake being a central attraction for locals seeking a peaceful retreat. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000, the neighborhood's development was influenced by the rise of automobiles in the 1920s, evident in the historic garages accompanying many homes. The area features a variety of home styles, including bungalows, Craftsman houses, Minimal Traditional homes, and classic four squares, many built before 1930. Residents enjoy the natural beauty of local parks, such as Fountain City Park with its notable “Duck Pond,” and recreational facilities like Beaver Brook Golf & Country Club and Christenberry Community Center. For cultural activities, the Fountain City Art Center offers pottery courses, and the Fountain City Branch Library is a popular spot for book lovers. Dining options include Cultivate Coffee + Flowers, Litton’s Famous Restaurant, and Twisters, a family-owned ice cream and burger spot. The nightlife scene is vibrant in downtown Knoxville, with bars like Knox Brew Hub and Preservation Pub. McGhee Tyson Airport is 20 miles away, and major routes like Interstate 640 and U.S. Route 441 provide convenient access to downtown Knoxville.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Historic Gibbs Drive a good place to live?

Historic Gibbs Drive is a good place to live. Historic Gibbs Drive is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Historic Gibbs Drive is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Historic Gibbs Drive has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.3 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $68,549 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 22.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Historic Gibbs Drive are home owners, with 42.2% of residents renting and 57.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Historic Gibbs Drive can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Historic Gibbs Drive neighborhood guide.

Is Historic Gibbs Drive, TN a safe neighborhood?

Historic Gibbs Drive, TN is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Historic Gibbs Drive?

The median home price in Historic Gibbs Drive is $345,162. If you put a 20% down payment of $69,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $77K a year to afford the median home price in Historic Gibbs Drive. The average household income in Historic Gibbs Drive is $69K.

What are the best public schools in Historic Gibbs Drive?

The best public schools that serve Historic Gibbs Drive are:

Gresham Middle School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 17:1.
Central High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
Fountain City Elementary School has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 15:1.

What are the best private schools in Historic Gibbs Drive?

The best private schools that serve Historic Gibbs Drive are:

St Joseph School has a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
Garden Montessori School has a student teacher ratio of 9:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Historic Gibbs Drive, Knoxville, TN?

The most popular zip codes in Historic Gibbs Drive, Knoxville, TN include 37918, 37917, 37919, 37912 and 37914.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Historic Gibbs Drive, Knoxville, TN?

The most popular neighborhoods near Historic Gibbs Drive, Knoxville, TN are Historic Gibbs Drive, Shannondale, Uptown Knoxville, Fountaincrest and Halls Crossroads.

Home Trends in Historic Gibbs Drive, TN

On average, homes in Historic Gibbs Drive, Knoxville sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Historic Gibbs Drive, Knoxville over the last 12 months is $160,000.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$160,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$160,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$345,162

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$146

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

2.10

Median List Price

$345,162

Median Change From 1st List Price

-1%

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