West Hills Neighborhood

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West Hills Neighborhood

West Hills is a long-standing neighborhood in West Knoxville with a variety of homes and some of the city’s best access to green space. It’s a practical choice for anyone looking for larger yards, single-level homes, and a central location.

Mid-Century Roots

  • Many homes date back to the 1950s, built as brick one-level or basement ranchers

  • Later construction introduced more modern architecture during the Bartling period

  • Newer homes brought in two-story designs, giving the area a wide range of options

Parks and Greenways

  • John Bynon Park includes:

    • 14 acres of open space

    • Tennis courts and ball fields

    • Playground and picnic areas

  • Jean Teague Greenway runs through the park and connects to other Knoxville trails

  • Great option for walking, biking, and family outings

Central Access

  • Kingston Pike provides quick access to retail and dining

  • Nearby schools and daily services make the area convenient for families

  • Easy drive to downtown, West Town Mall, and Bearden

Financial Perks of Living Here

  • No state income tax in Tennessee

  • Recognized by Kiplinger as one of the most tax-friendly states for retirees

  • Lower overall cost of living compared to many metro areas

Whether you’re relocating to Knoxville or looking to move within the city, West Hills is a neighborhood that offers long-term value, outdoor space, and financial advantages.

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(all data current as of 5/27/2025)

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