1243 Exeter Ave

Knoxville, TN
$ 359,900 Beds 4 Baths 2.5 Sq 1,680 Virtual Tour
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Owner willing to consider owner financing; previously rented by the room to UT students for $ 3,800 a month. Classic Colonial college-style home perched just above Downtown Knoxville, offering timeless character, generous living space, and a straight shot to the University of Tennessee campus. Lovingly maintained by its current owner, a UT parent, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find an oversized living room filled with natural light, creating the perfect space for gathering with family and friends. The bright sunroom offers endless possibilities as a reading nook, home office, or relaxing retreat. Updated bathrooms, brand-new carpet, and a functional floor plan provide modern comfort while preserving the home's classic appeal. The basement offers valuable flex space, making it an ideal home gym, recreation room, hobby area, or additional storage. With four spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath, there's room for everyone to spread out. Outside, the private setting and abundant off-street parking are rare finds this close to downtown. Just minutes from the University of Tennessee, Market Square, downtown dining, entertainment, and sporting events, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, everyday convenience, and an unbeatable location.

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  • Price
  • $ 359,900
  • City
  • Knoxville
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Knox
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Knox County
  • Lot Size
  • 0.15 Acres
  • Zip
  • 37921
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,680
  • Year Built
  • 1910
  • Taxes
  • $ 1251
  • Style
  • Traditional
  • MLS#
  • 1347654
Listed By: Realty Executives Associates
Data Source: Knoxville MLS (KAAR)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Central Cooling
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Architectural Style Traditional
Security Features Security Alarm
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1910
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Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Knox County - 1
Property Type Single Family
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Fairview Jno L Moses Add Resub
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions from I 75 head west on western ave, turn right onto university ave, turn left onto Boyd st , turn left onto Exeter ave, property is on the left about a block in on the corner of Exeter and Lynn st
City Knoxville
MLS Area Knox County - 1
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 6534
Property Attached Y/N false
MLS Area Minor Knox County - 1
Structure Type 2 Story
Standard Status Active
New Financing Cash true
New Financing Coventional true
New Financing New Loan true

Interior Features

Basement Unfinished
Flooring Laminate,Carpet,Vinyl
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Brick
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Off-Street Parking
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.15
Building Area Total 1680
Lot Size Acres 0.15
Lot Size Source Tax Records

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Knoxville, TN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

7/10/2026 Listed $379,900
7/27/2026 1% - $374,900
8/8/2026 1% - $369,900
8/20/2026 1% - $364,900
9/1/2026 1% - $359,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 37921

Price
AVG $350K
$360K
Taxes
AVG $1,417
$1,251
Year Built
AVG 1976
1910

1243 Exeter Ave Knoxville, TN is a Single Family Home for sale at $359900 with 1680 sqft and a lot size of 0.15 Acres Acre(s). 1243 Exeter Ave Knoxville has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1910. The property's zip code is 37921 which is in Knoxville, TN

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