5704 Rockhaven Rd, Knoxville, TN 37920
New Listing
$225,000
Property Type:
Single Family
Bedrooms:
3
Square Footage:
1,563
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
31,799
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$225,000
List Date:
8/07/2026
Last Modified:
8/07/2026
Overview
Description
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A Rare Opportunity in Historic Lake Forest Nestled in the charming Historic Lake Forest neighborhood, just two doors from the beautiful Lake Forest Presbyterian Church, this property offers the character and setting that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Stately mature trees, picturesque restored homes, and quiet streets create a timeless neighborhood atmosphere--all just minutes from downtown Knoxville. Built in the 1950s and cherished for generations, this home is ready for its next chapter. When I first walked the property, a doe and her two spotted fawns quietly crossed the front yard--a reminder of the peaceful beauty this special setting provides. This is not a move-in-ready home. It is a true restoration project waiting for someone with vision and creativity. The home has not been updated, the floors have settled over the years, there is no functional central heating and air system, and the interior will require a complete renovation. The exterior has been well maintained, and the roof is newer, providing an excellent starting point for your transformation. Because of its condition, the property will likely require a cash purchase or renovation financing. The win- An exceptional location where the possibilities are tremendous. Situated on approximately 0.73 acres, the property offers a large, private lot with mature landscaping and beautiful established perennials that provide a wonderful foundation for creating something truly special. As an added bonus, the adjoining lot is also available for purchase, offering a rare opportunity to expand your homesite, create additional privacy, or explore future possibilities. If you've been searching for a property where vision and craftsmanship can create lasting value, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Listing Details MLS# 1351033
Location Tax Legal Info
- House #
- 5704
- Street Name
- Rockhaven
- St Suffix
- Rd
- State/Province
- TN
- Zip Code
- 37920
- PIN #
- 123EH013
- Subdivision
- Lake Forest 1st Add Pt Lot 93
Contract Info
- Auction Y/N
- No
- Listing Price
- 225000
General Property Description
- Type
- Ranch
- Acres
- 0.73
- Acre Source
- Tax Records
- Site Built
- Yes
- Restrictions
- Yes
- SqFt - Total (Aprox)
- 1563
- SqFt - Main Lvl
- 1563
- # Bedrooms
- 3
- Baths - Full
- 2
- # of Rooms
- 6
- Fireplace
- Yes
- # Fireplace
- Yes
- Property Status
- N/A
- HOA
- No
- Year Built
- 1950
- Bonus Room
- No
- SqFt - Down Lvl
- 0
- SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
- 0
- SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
- 0
- Basement
- No
Status Change Info
- Status Change Date
- 2026-08-07
Location, Tax & Legal Info
- Area
- Knox County - 1
- Property Sub-Type
- Residential
- City/County Code
- County
- Total Tax
- 1227.87
Remarks & Misc
- Directions
- Go Chapman Highway turn onto Lake Forest at the Light- turn Left onto Rockhaven Road- see the sign.
- Public Remarks
- A Rare Opportunity in Historic Lake Forest Nestled in the charming Historic Lake Forest neighborhood, just two doors from the beautiful Lake Forest Presbyterian Church, this property offers the character and setting that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Stately mature trees, picturesque restored homes, and quiet streets create a timeless neighborhood atmosphere--all just minutes from downtown Knoxville. Built in the 1950s and cherished for generations, this home is ready for its next chapter. When I first walked the property, a doe and her two spotted fawns quietly crossed the front yard--a reminder of the peaceful beauty this special setting provides. This is not a move-in-ready home. It is a true restoration project waiting for someone with vision and creativity. The home has not been updated, the floors have settled over the years, there is no functional central heating and air system, and the interior will require a complete renovation. The exterior has been well maintained, and the roof is newer, providing an excellent starting point for your transformation. Because of its condition, the property will likely require a cash purchase or renovation financing. The win- An exceptional location where the possibilities are tremendous. Situated on approximately 0.73 acres, the property offers a large, private lot with mature landscaping and beautiful established perennials that provide a wonderful foundation for creating something truly special. As an added bonus, the adjoining lot is also available for purchase, offering a rare opportunity to expand your homesite, create additional privacy, or explore future possibilities. If you've been searching for a property where vision and craftsmanship can create lasting value, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
More Information
Fencing
- Other Fencing
- Yes
Atchd/Dtchd Type
- Detached
- Yes
Style
- Craftsman
- Yes
- Historic
- Yes
Construction
- Frame
- Yes
Siding
- Stone
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Fireplace
- Other
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Floors
- Carpet
- Yes
- Hardwood
- Yes
Garage/Parking
- None
- Yes
Basement
- None
- Yes
Lot Description
- Wooded
- Yes
Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
Heat
- None
- Yes
Appliances
- None
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Patio
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
New Financing
- Cash
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Showing
- See Agent Instructns
- Yes
Property Features
Style:
Craftsman; Historic
Construction:
Frame
Siding:
Stone; Wood
Basement:
None
Lot Description:
Wooded
Fireplace:
Other
Floors:
Carpet; Hardwood
Fuel:
Electric
Heat:
None
Cooling:
None
Appliances:
None
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water:
Public
Exterior Features:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Fencing
Showing:
See Agent Instructns
New Financing:
Cash; Other
IDX
Listing Office:
Century 21 MVP
Last Updated: August - 07 - 2026
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