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Old North Knoxville Homes for Sale

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    $500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,511 Sq Ft

    1507 N 4th Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917

    Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in North KnoxvilleWelcome to the bungalow that blends vintage charm with modern flair — a North Knoxville gem perched just minutes from the heart of Downtown. Whether you're grabbing your morning espresso from a trendy coffeehouse like Wildlove Bakehouse or Remedy Coffee, dining and dancing in the Old City, or hitting the scenic trails of Sharps Ridge, this

    Cory King eXp Realty, LLC

    1507 N 4th Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
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    $2,200,000

    • 1,902 Sq Ft

    424 E Scott Ave Unit A, Knoxville, TN 37917

    Fully leased duplex with off-street parking in the heart of Old North Knoxville! Featuring a 3-bedroom unit downstairs and a 2-bedroom unit upstairs, this historic gem offers charm and functionality. Included with the sale is the neighboring historic office building, which offers potential for multi-family conversion (contact listing agent for details). Combined, both buildings total 13,902

    Orel Brodt Alliance Sotheby's Internation

    424 E Scott Ave Unit A, Knoxville, TN 37917
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    $2,076,000

    • 7,444 Sq Ft

    1412 Armstrong Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917

    Premier Multi-Family Investment Opportunity - 1412 & 1418 Armstrong Ave, Knoxville, TNUnlock the potential of two prime multi-family properties at 1412 & 1418 Armstrong Avenue, offering a versatile income stream with a mix of long-term and short-term rental units in a sought-after Knoxville location.Property Breakdown:1412 Armstrong Ave - Established 8-Unit Apartment BuildingFully occupied 8-unit

    Chris Sibley Capstone Realty Group

    1412 Armstrong Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
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    $349,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    1624 Folsom Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917

    BRAND NEW, QUALITY-BUILT RANCHER!! This Home Features 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms,, Master Suite Includes a Stand-Alone Shower in the Master Bathroom, Open Floor Plan W/Formal Dining Area & Kitchen W/Granite Counter Tops, Large Laundry Room, Extensive LVP Flooring Throughout the Home, Covered Front Porch Area. It Comes with a Builder's Warranty and is a MUST SEE!!!

    Andy Mason Elite Realty

    1624 Folsom Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
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    $600,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 3,128 Sq Ft

    241 E Scott Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917

    This Victorian masterpiece, designed by Charles Barber, is a true architectural gem, featuring classic details such as soaring ceilings, ornate fireplaces, intricate gingerbread trim, and striking exterior elements. The main floor is highlighted by two sets of grand pocket doors, beautifully patterned hardwood floors, original stick-and-ball fretwork, and a stunning staircase that showcases the

    Tim Powell Keller Williams Signature

    241 E Scott Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917

About Old North Knoxville

Old North Knoxville, established as a streetcar suburb in 1889, is a historic neighborhood known for its early- to mid-1900s homes and preserved elegance. The area features colorful Craftsman homes and small bungalows, many of which retain original mantles and wooden floors. Residents enjoy an 18-acre green space at First Creek, complete with a playground, soccer fields, and the First Creek Greenway for jogging and biking. The E V Davidson Recreation Center offers organized sports and exercise classes, while golfers can visit Williams Creek Golf Course. Community events such as the Victorian Holiday Home Tour, EarthFest, and a Christmas Parade foster a strong sense of community. Monthly potluck dinners, ice cream socials, and a community garden provide additional opportunities for neighborly interaction. The Happy Holler Historic District, a three-block area with boutiques, record shops, and cafés, is a popular spot for locals. Notable places include The Original Freezo ice cream stand, Central Cinema, Wild Love Bakehouse, and Three Rivers Market. For dining, Not Watson's Kitchen + Bar serves American staples. Public schools in the area receive average ratings, with Belle Morris Elementary, Whittle Springs Middle, and Fulton High School offering various programs. Private academies are also available nearby. McGhee Tyson Airport is 15 miles away, and the neighborhood is well-connected by Interstate 275 and Knoxville Area Transit’s public bus service. Old North Knoxville is known for being walkable and bike-friendly, with low crime risk compared to the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old North Knoxville a good place to live?
Old North Knoxville is a good place to live. Old North Knoxville is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Old North Knoxville is a suburban neighborhood. Old North Knoxville has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 6.0 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $87,090 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 37.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Old North Knoxville are renters, with 54.7% of residents renting and 45.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Old North Knoxville can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Old North Knoxville neighborhood guide.
Is Old North Knoxville, TN a safe neighborhood?
Old North Knoxville, TN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Old North Knoxville?
The median home price in Old North Knoxville is $354,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $70,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,850 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $79K a year to afford the median home price in Old North Knoxville. The average household income in Old North Knoxville is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Old North Knoxville?
The best public schools that serve Old North Knoxville are:
What are the best private schools in Old North Knoxville?
The best private schools that serve Old North Knoxville are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Old North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?
The most popular zip codes in Old North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN include 37862, 37876, 37920, 37918 and 37863.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Old North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Old North Knoxville, Knoxville, TN are Plantation Hills, Fourth & Gill, North Knoxville, Belle Morris and Magnolia Warehouse District.

Home Trends in Old North Knoxville, TN

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$349,900
Median Single Family Price
$344,950
Median Townhouse Price
$632,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$272
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Months of Supply
1.60
Median List Price
$354,450
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%
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