Historic Perfection in the Heart of Fourth & Gill
Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-full bathroom historic house, boasting nearly 3,000 square feet of beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated living space in the highly sought-after Fourth & Gill neighborhood.
Built in 1886 for John W. Ward, this home predates much of the surrounding development, offering a rare glimpse into Knoxville's architectural history. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the grand central staircase, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and gorgeous original hardwood floors that speak to the craftsmanship of a previous era.
Perfect for entertaining, the home features a formal dining room, spacious living areas, and a generously sized backyard complete with a wood privacy fence"”ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors. A new roof, freshly painted exteriors, and off-street parking offer peace of mind, privacy, and curb appeal.
Recent updates include:
Updated plumbing and electrical systems
Basement encapsulation
Smart home features
Professional Landscaping
History and charm meet modern convenience including a surprising amount of storage. So distinctive, the property has been featured in multiple HGTV segments, showcasing its character and allure.
All of this and walkable to the Old City, Market Square, Happy Holler, the new baseball stadium, local restaurants, and breweries and, of course, quick access to I-40.
LAST UPDATED
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9/30/2025
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TRACT
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4th and Gill
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YEAR BUILT
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1886
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COMMUNITY
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Knox County - 1
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COUNTY
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Knox County - 1
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STATUS
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Pending
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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AIR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
AREA |
Knox County - 1 |
BASEMENT |
Unfinished, Yes |
CONSTRUCTION |
Frame, Wood Siding |
FIREPLACE |
Yes |
HEAT |
Central, Electric, Natural Gas |
INTERIOR |
Kitchen Island, Pantry |
LOT |
7405 sq ft |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Corner Lot, Level |
LOT DIMENSIONS |
50 X 150 |
PARKING |
Off Street |
SEWER |
Public Sewer |
STORIES |
2 |
STYLE |
Historic |
SUBDIVISION |
4th and Gill |
TAXES |
3256.1 |
VIEW |
Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City |
WATER |
Public |
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