1603 Forest Avenue is a spacious 7-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in Fort Sanders that blends historic curb appeal with fully modern interiors. The exterior maintains its 1930s charm, while inside you'll find updated finishes, open living spaces, and a layout ideal for groups who want both comfort and convenience. This three-level home includes hardwood flooring, granite countertops, marble bath flooring, and custom tile showers throughout. With a mix of private and shared bathrooms, every resident gets a balance of privacy and value. A large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and upgraded cabinetry makes cooking and entertaining easy, while the covered front porch adds outdoor living space. Located just steps from UTK and The Strip, this home offers a highly walkable lifestyle close to Knoxville's campus life, dining, and entertainment. It's also near the Knoxville Convention Center, Museum of Art, and downtown. Unit Features: *7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms (mix of private, shared, and ensuite) *Hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and marble bath finishes *Custom tile showers & walk-in showers *Spacious three-level layout with large shared living areas *Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances *Covered front porch *Central air conditioning & heating *In-unit washer & dryer Community & Location Perks: *Limited off-street parking + free street parking *Walk or bike to UTK Campus *Resident portal for online rent & maintenance requests *Pet friendly (screening & deposit required) *Close to Fort Sanders Medical Center, Knoxville Convention Center, & Knoxville Museum of Art *Public transportation access nearby *Located in Fort Sanders, a vibrant neighborhood close to campus Lease Term: 12 months Availability: August 2026 How to Join the Waitlist Get ahead for Fall 2026! Submit your application today to be first in line when units open. Note on Renewals Current tenants for the 20252026 lease cycle have until September 1, 2025, to renew. New applicants will be contacted in order of application once availability is confirmed. Questions? We'd love to help you schedule a tour.
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