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4121 SW Towanda Tr, Knoxville, 37919

Priced At: $1,559,000

Property Details for ID: 1334372



SqFt: 2,630
Price SqFt: $593
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 3 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-03-28T07:15:40Z
Subdivision: Sequoyah Hills

Public Remarks: Discover this unparalleled offering of 4121 Towanda Trail, tucked inside a private enclave of Sequoyah Hills in one of Knoxville's most prestigious and established neighborhoods Offered for the first time in nearly 35 years, this distinguished custom Colonial two-story brick home with basement has been impeccably maintained by just three owners since its construction in 1937. Set on nearly three-quarters of an acre, the property combines privacy with stately presence. The grounds are a standout feature, highlighted by a serene flagstone patio complete with a stone waterfall and tranquil pond--an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. Inside, the home offers four spacious bedrooms, including an upstairs primary suite and a versatile main-level guest suite or private office with en suite bath. Three marble bathrooms complement generous living and dining spaces that open seamlessly to a covered balcony, creating an elegant indoor-outdoor flow. The eat-in kitchen is warm and inviting, enhanced by a butler's pantry with wet bar--perfectly balancing historic charm and modern convenience. Throughout the home, gorgeous original character and craftsmanship shine: *Slate roof with enduring longevity *Venetian plaster walls and ceilings *Hand-forged railings *Flagstone balcony and rooftop sundeck *Covered loggia *Handcrafted oak hardwood floors *Charming Dutch double door *Dual access staircase landing *Marble finishes that read like works of art Offering 2630 square feet of living space, plus an additional 1293 square feet in a partially finished walk-out basement, the home provides exceptional flexibility for refined living and entertaining. The lower level includes a fourth bathroom and is rich with potential while showcasing striking historic details, including exposed brick, shiplap walls, and timeless craftsmanship. And there's more....due to its perfect placement on a generous lot, the property presents a brilliant opportunity for future expansion. Architectural sketches are available upon request. Situated near the Tennessee River, Cherokee Boulevard, Sequoyah Park, and just minutes from top-tier hospitals, Sequoyah Elementary School, and the University of Tennessee. Enjoy convenient access to a vibrant downtown noted for its award winning and Michelin recognized restaurants. This is more than a residence, its a legacy property Opportunities like this are rare. Secure your place in one of Knoxville's most irreplaceable settings.

Schools Information

Elementary School: Sequoyah
Middle / Junior School: Bearden
High School: West

Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: 2 Story Basement
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1937
Total Rooms: 6
SqFt (Total): 2,630
SqFt (Main Lvl): 1,426
SqFt (2nd Flr Lvl): 1,204
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Partially Finished, Plumbed, Walkout

  Exterior Features

Features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Patio, Porch - Covered, Prof Landscaped, Windows - Vinyl, Windows - Wood
Construction: Brick, Frame
Siding: Aluminum Siding, Brick

  Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Security Alarm, Smoke Detector

  Room Dimensions

Living Room: Dining Room: Kitchen: Eat In Breakfast Area: Bathroom: Bedroom 2: Garage: Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4: Bedroom 5: Bathroom: Bathroom: Other: Bathroom: Other: Other: Other:

  Interior Features

Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining Area
Floors: Hardwood, Marble
Other Rooms: Basement Rec Room, Bedroom Main Level, Breakfast Room, DenStudy, Extra Storage, Family Room, LaundryUtility, Workshop
Misc Features: Internet Available, Pantry, Walk-in Shower, WasherDryer Connect, Wet Bar

  Property Details

Acreages: 0.68
Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Level, Rolling Slope, Other
View: Wooded, Other

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric, Gas (Natural)

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, New Loan, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: Yes
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type(s): Gas Log
Cooling Type(s): Ceiling Fan(s), Central Cooling, Zoned
Heat Type(s): Central

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Main Level, Off-Street Parking

  Community Features

Boat Ramp, Lake Access, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts

Outbuildings


Presented By: / Alliance Sotheby's International

Up Coming Open Houses

Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 From: 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm
Hosted By: The Collingwood Team Phone: 865-722-9748
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Directions

Kingston Pike to Scenic Dr, Right onto Towanda Trail. Property on Right. Sign on property.



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