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1940 River Shores Drive, Knoxville, 37914
Priced At: $625,000
Property Details for ID: 1336789
SqFt: 2,126
Price SqFt: $294
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 3 / Half Baths: 1
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-05-06T16:14:50Z
Subdivision: River Shores Unit 1 Resub
Public Remarks: Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this custom-built home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, thoughtful design, and scenic beauty--all just 10 minutes from downtown Knoxville. Situated on a professionally landscaped double lot overlooking the Holston River, this property features over 2,000 square feet of living space on over half an acre, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with no HOA. The open-concept layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring upgraded kitchen cabinetry that flows seamlessly into the main living area with built-in surround sound. A formal dining room and additional sitting area provide flexible spaces, while large windows throughout fill the home with natural light and showcase the river views. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home features tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, along with beautifully finished tile showers throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat with dual closets, sealed marble countertops, heated bathroom floors, and a spacious walk-in shower. Secondary bathrooms carry consistent, high-end finishes with matching cabinetry and tile work. A partially finished basement with a full bath provides versatile bonus space--perfect for a guest suite, home office, or recreation area--while the unfinished portion offers endless potential for future expansion or storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the 2-car attached garage plus an additional 4+ car garage, each with separate driveways and connected by a convenient wraparound loop. Recent major upgrades include a new 30-year roof and Andersen windows, adding long-term value and peace of mind. With its combination of one-level living, flexible space, extensive updates, and a peaceful riverfront setting, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both privacy and convenience in one exceptional property.
Schools Information
Elementary School: SunnyviewMiddle / Junior School: Carter
High School: Carter
Building Description
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 1989
Total Rooms: 7
SqFt (Total): 2,126
SqFt (Main Lvl): 2,126
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Extra Storage: Yes
Basement: Yes
Basement Type: Partially Finished
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HOA: No
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Total Fireplaces: 2
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Directions
From I-40, take James White Pky/158 to Hall of Fame Dr to S 71. Continue on Hill Ave, Dempster Dr to Riverside Dr. Boyds Bridge Pk, turn onto Sand Point Rd, then Left on River Shores. House in on your left.
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