$237,500
Knoxville, TN 37920
MLS# 1325222
2 beds | 878 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome to 1916 Island Home Ave, a charming and freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, ideally located in one of South Knoxville's most desirable and growing neighborhoods. This inviting property offers the perfect balance of a quiet residential setting with quick access to Downtown Knoxville. Inside, the home features a warm, functional layout with two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a welcoming living area filled with natural light. Major upgrades include all-new plumbing, new windows and blinds, new siding, a recently installed HVAC unit, new attic insulation, and fresh interior paint, along with beautifully refinished original hardwood floors. The original character of the home blends seamlessly with modern updates, creating a space that feels both stylish and livable, without stress of repairs. The brand-new kitchen and bathroom are thoughtfully designed and flow easily into the interior and exterior living spaces, making the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Within walking or biking distance, you'll find the Sevier Avenue corridor, offering local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and access to the Urban Wilderness trail system and Ijams Nature Center. Just minutes from Downtown Knoxville, the University of Tennessee, and some of the city's most popular outdoor and cultural destinations. Whether you're an investor looking for a strong South Knoxville rental or a buyer searching for comfort, character, and convenience, 1916 Island Home Ave is a must-see opportunity in one of Knoxville's fastest-growing communities.
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Contract Info
Auction Y/N: No
Occupancy: Permanent Residence
Listing Price: 237500
Current Price: $237,500
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-01-02
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Area: Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: City Limits
Elementary School: Dogwood
Middle School: South Doyle
Total Tax: 612.08
High School: South Doyle
General Property Description
Type: Ranch
# Bedrooms: 2
Lot Dimensions: 50x150
Lot Size SqFt: 7449
Acres: 0.17
Acre Source: Tax Records
# of Rooms: 5
Restrictions: No
Site Built: Yes
Fireplace: No
Property Status: N/A
SqFt - Main Lvl: 878
SqFt - Down Lvl: 0
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 0
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 0
Total Unfinished SqFt: 0
# Fireplace: 0
HOA: No
Basement: No
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 878
Baths - Full: 1
Year Built: 1955
Remarks & Misc
Directions: From I-40 E, take Exit 388A for James White Parkway toward Downtown / South Knoxville. Merge onto James White Parkway and continue for about 1.5 miles. Take the Island Home Avenue exit toward South Knoxville. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Island Home Avenue. Continue on Island Home Avenue for about 0.4 miles,1916 Island Home Ave will be on your right-hand side.
Public Remarks: Welcome to 1916 Island Home Ave, a charming and freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, ideally located in one of South Knoxville's most desirable and growing neighborhoods. This inviting property offers the perfect balance of a quiet residential setting with quick access to Downtown Knoxville.
Inside, the home features a warm, functional layout with two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a welcoming living area filled with natural light.
Major upgrades include all-new plumbing, new windows and blinds, new siding, a recently installed HVAC unit, new attic insulation, and fresh interior paint, along with beautifully refinished original hardwood floors. The original character of the home blends seamlessly with modern updates, creating a space that feels both stylish and livable, without stress of repairs.
The brand-new kitchen and bathroom are thoughtfully designed and flow easily into the interior and exterior living spaces, making the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Within walking or biking distance, you'll find the Sevier Avenue corridor, offering local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and access to the Urban Wilderness trail system and Ijams Nature Center. Just minutes from Downtown Knoxville, the University of Tennessee, and some of the city's most popular outdoor and cultural destinations.
Whether you're an investor looking for a strong South Knoxville rental or a buyer searching for comfort, character, and convenience, 1916 Island Home Ave is a must-see opportunity in one of Knoxville's fastest-growing communities.
Fencing
Chain: 1
Fenced Yard: 1
Picket: 1
Privacy: 1
Atchd/Dtchd Type
Detached: 1
Style
Traditional: 1
Construction
Frame - Brick: 1
Siding
Brick: 1
Vinyl: 1
Fireplace
None: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Cooling: 1
Floors
Hardwood: 1
Vinyl: 1
Garage/Parking
Designated Parking: 1
Off-Street Parking: 1
Basement
Crawl Space: 1
Lot Description
Rolling Slope: 1
Fuel
None: 1
View
City: 1
Heat
Central: 1
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar: 1
Living Rm/Dining Rm: 1
Appliances
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Other Rooms
Extra Storage: 1
Exterior Features
Patio: 1
Windows - Vinyl: 1
Misc Features
Washer/Dryer Connect: 1
Wired for Internet: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
New Financing
Alternative: 1
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Other: 1
Showing
See Agent Instructns: 1
Location Tax Legal Info
House #: 1916
Street Name: Island Home
St Suffix: Ave
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37920
PIN #: 095NH006
Geo Lat: 35.956913
Geo Lon: -83.888237
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-01-02
Property Features
Style: Traditional
Construction: Frame - Brick
Siding: Brick; Vinyl
Basement: Crawl Space
Lot Description: Rolling Slope
Fireplace: None
Floors: Hardwood; Vinyl
Fuel: None
Heat: Central
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling
Appliances: Range; Refrigerator; Smoke Detector
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Other Rooms: Extra Storage
Misc Features: Washer/Dryer Connect; Wired for Internet
Exterior Features: Patio; Windows - Vinyl
Fencing: Chain; Fenced Yard; Picket; Privacy
Dining Area: Breakfast Bar; Living Rm/Dining Rm
Showing: See Agent Instructns
New Financing: Alternative; Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan; Other
IDX
Listing Office: Realty Executives South
Office Phone: 865-910-0708
Last Updated: January - 02 - 2026
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