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$279,900

1121 Forsythe St Knoxville, TN 37917

2 beds
2 full
866 sqft
0.2 acres
$323 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1121 Forsythe St

**Charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Home in the Heart of Knoxville!** This beautifully updated home offers modern living with all the right touches. Boasting two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this property has been fully renovated to provide the ultimate comfort and style. Step inside to discover brand-new flooring throughout, complemented by fresh, neutral paint both inside and out, giving the home a bright and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, complete with brand-new appliances and a stylish new island—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Additional updates include a new heat package for year-round comfort, a new fence for added privacy, and a convenient double carport for parking. Located in the highly desirable and vibrant heart of Knoxville, this home is just minutes away from Downtown, the newly built Smokies Baseball Stadium, the University of Tennessee, top-rated restaurants, shopping, and more! Don't miss your chance to own this move-in ready gem. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size866 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1940
MLS #2907262

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Kitchen Island
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $323
  • Annual Tax Amount: $980
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Other, Level
  • Directions: From Broadway, Turn left onto Fairfax Ave; Turn right onto Forsythe St; Destination will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 866 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2907262
  • MLS Name: REALTRAC
  • Office Name: Wallace-Jennifer Scates Group
  • Office Phone: (865) 474-9874
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Scates

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2018
Home Sold
$87,500
Jun 05, 2017
Home Sold
$24,000
Oct 28, 2015
Home Sold
$18,000
Feb 09, 2006
Home Sold
$32,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,425$980
2022$26,425$980
2020$21,625$990
2019$21,625$990
2017$11,250$516

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Christenberry Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

927 Oglewood Ave

3

Belle Morris Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

2308 Washington Pike

3

Inskip Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

4701 High School Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,218. The majority of Knoxville, TN residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1121 Forsythe St

The listing price of 1121 Forsythe St property is $279,900.

The property 1121 Forsythe St is a house located in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37917.

Active Listing: 1121 Forsythe St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1121 Forsythe St are: Christenberry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Belle Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Inskip Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Whittle Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gresham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vine Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fulton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $980 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 11, 2018 for $87,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1121 Forsythe St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1121 Forsythe St is 866 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1121 Forsythe St is 1940.

This home is located at 1121 Forsythe St in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37917 in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. This 866 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

Over 126 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Knoxville, TN. In the same period over 344 listings were sold below the listed price and 181 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Knoxville, TN decreased by 5.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $388,575 and the average listing age was 34 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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