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820 Forsythe St, Knoxville, 37917

Priced At: $259,000

Property Details for ID: 1326779



SqFt: 1,664
Price SqFt: $156
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-01-16T20:41:05Z
Subdivision: Holiday Heights Addn

Public Remarks: Calling all renovators and visionaries! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher at 820 Forsythe St. is your chance to bring new life to a classic home in the heart of Old North Knoxville. With generous space, abundant storage, and a layout ready for transformation, the possibilities here are endless. Whether you're dreaming of a modern makeover, cozy character updates, or your next investment project, this property is the perfect canvas. Located in a highly sought-after North Knoxville neighborhood just minutes from downtown, dining, and local favorites—this is the fixer-upper opportunity you've been waiting for. Roll up your sleeves and imagine the before-and-after!

Schools Information

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Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: Ranch
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1960
Total Rooms: 5
SqFt (Total): 1,664
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,664
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: No
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Crawl Space

  Exterior Features

Features: Patio, Windows - Aluminum
Construction: Frame
Siding: Aluminum Siding

  Appliances

Range, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen
Floors: Hardwood, Laminate
Other Rooms: Addl Living Quarter, Extra Storage, Family Room
Misc Features: Pantry

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.17
Lot Description: Irregular Lot
View: City

Utilities

Fuel Types: Gas (Natural)

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, New Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: No
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Fireplace Type(s): None
Cooling Type(s): Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Heat Type(s): Forced Air

Garage / Parking

Off-Street Parking

  Community Features

Outbuildings

Storage Shed
Presented By: / Realty Executives Associates

Up Coming Open Houses

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Directions

Stay on I-640 toward Asheville / Downtown Knoxville. Take Exit 6 for Broadway / US-441 toward downtown Knoxville. At the end of the exit ramp, turn south/right onto Broadway. Continue on Broadway a short distance and then turn left onto Forsythe Street (this is just past Fairfax Avenue). Continue on Forsythe Street — your destination (820 Forsythe St) will be on your right.



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