1209 Forest Avenue is a completely renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the heart of Knoxville's highly sought-after Fort Sanders community, directly adjacent to the University of Tennessee. This property is ideally positioned for student housing, with projected rental income of approximately $1,400 per bedroom per month. With modern updates throughout and immediate proximity to campus, 1209 Forest Avenue offers investors a prime opportunity to acquire a turn-key asset in one of Knoxville's strongest rental submarkets.
Sold for $765,000
$765,000
1209 Forest Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
4beds
1,577sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1899
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$763,600 Zestimate®
$485/sqft
$2,320 Estimated rent
Home value
$763,600
$725,000 - $802,000
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Modern updates throughout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin G. Tipton 865-233-6441,
PWA Properties,
Cohl Morgan 865-603-9887,
PWA Properties
Bought with:
Aimee Lee Lucas, 356722
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Source: East Tennessee Realtors,MLS#: 1329254
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,577
- Total interior livable area: 1,577 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 101 x IRR
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 094LM011
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Knoxville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $485/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $39,800
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Listing terms: New Loan,Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Sold | $765,000$485/sqft |
Source:  East Tennessee Realtors #1329254 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2026 | Pending sale | $765,000$485/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $765,000$485/sqft |
Source: East Tennessee Realtors #1329254 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Listing removed | $1,980$1/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,980$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $247 -81.5% | $15,920 -81.4% |
| 2023 | $1,333 | $85,800 |
| 2022 | $1,333 +69.8% | $85,800 +131.6% |
| 2021 | $785 | $37,040 -60% |
| 2020 | $785 | $92,600 |
| 2019 | $785 | $92,600 |
| 2018 | $785 -53.8% | -- |
| 2017 | $1,698 +23.3% | $23,150 |
| 2016 | $1,377 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,377 | -- |
| 2014 | $1,377 +7.2% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,284 +218.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $404 | -- |
| 2011 | $404 | $17,100 |
| 2010 | $404 | $17,100 |
| 2009 | $404 +6.6% | $17,100 +21.5% |
| 2008 | $379 +0% | $14,075 |
| 2007 | $379 | $14,075 |
| 2006 | $379 | $14,075 |
| 2005 | $379 +15% | $14,075 +26.5% |
| 2004 | $329 | $11,125 |
| 2003 | $329 | $11,125 |
| 2002 | -- | $11,125 |
| 2001 | -- | $11,125 +14.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $9,750 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fort Sanders
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sequoyah Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 6/10Bearden Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.2 mi
- 8/10West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sequoyah
- Middle: Bearden
- High: West
Source: East Tennessee Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Tennessee
- Knox County
- Knoxville
- 37916
- Fort Sanders
- 1209 Forest Ave
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