Historic Island Home Neighborhood

Island Home Park is a residential neighborhood in South Knoxville, just 2.5 miles from downtown. The community is known for its early 20th-century homes, tree-lined streets, and riverside setting.

Historic Entrance and Neighborhood Design

At the entrance to the neighborhood, visitors are welcomed by marble pillars dating back to 1909. The streets are lined with historic Craftsman bungalows, most built in the early 1900s. These homes remain a signature part of the neighborhood’s identity.

Home Options and Style

Island Home Park includes around 200 houses, many of which have been well preserved or thoughtfully updated. The neighborhood offers:

• Craftsman bungalows from the early 1900s

• Renovated single-family homes

• A limited number of townhomes and newer properties

Some homes also feature river views, which adds to the area’s appeal for buyers seeking location and style.

South Knoxville Growth

Starting in 2016, the area surrounding Island Home Park saw a wave of investment. This included:

• New apartments and student housing

• Local restaurants and coffee shops

• Retail spaces and service businesses

These additions brought new energy to South Knoxville and increased the popularity of nearby neighborhoods like Island Home Park.

Island Home Park continues to draw buyers looking for historic homes, neighborhood character, and access to downtown without losing a residential feel.

Real Estate Listings in Island Home Neighborhood:

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