$355,000

116 S Gay St Unit 706 Knoxville, TN 37902

$4,216
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
600 sqft
0.01 acres
$592 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 116 S Gay St Unit 706

Experience modern urban living in this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo at Sterchi Lofts. Situated on the 7th floor, this bright, airy unit offers a Southern exposure looking down the center of the city. Watch parades, Christmas lights, and downtown festivals like the Rossini Festival right from your living room. Enjoy your morning coffee looking out at the Smokies in the horizon. Originally the headquarters of Sterchi Brothers Furniture—the largest wholesale furniture distributor in the Southeast—this historic building was transformed into loft-style residences in 2002 and underwent further upgrades from 2016 to 2022. During the renovation, this unit was updated with: · Energy-efficient appliances · Quartz countertops & deep stainless steel sink · Commercial-grade kitchen faucet · Designer light fixtures · Updated HVAC system · Modern plumbing fixtures · Luxurious Roca (Spanish) tile in the shower. With tall ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept design, this condo perfectly blends historic charm with contemporary style. Residents of Sterchi Lofts also enjoy premium amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center, additional rentable storage, and a rooftop patio with stunning views of the Knoxville skyline and the Great Smoky Mountains. Knoxville was recently ranked among the most desirable cities to live in by U.S. News & World Report in 2024, and downtown continues to thrive. With a new baseball stadium set to open in 2025 and the upcoming Neyland Entertainment District transforming the riverfront, now is the perfect time to invest in this vibrant community. Walk to award winning restaurants, the Farmers' Market, several gyms, coffee shops, and shows at the Tennessee and Bijou Theaters. Drop by the art galleries and local bookstore down the block or bike to the University of Tennessee and IJAMS Nature Center. 📍 Don't miss this rare opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size600 sqft
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn-Street Parking, Off-Street Parking, Other
MLS #1291409
WaterfrontOther
ViewMountain(s), City

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1291409
  • MLS Name: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS
  • Office Name: Terminus Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (865) 673-6300
  • Office Email: lab3rd36@comcast.net

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Nearby schools

2

Green Magnet Academy

Public Magnet KG-5

0.5 mi

801 Lula Powell Dr

7

South Knox Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

801 Sevier Ave

3

Maynard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

737 College St

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 $27,647. The most common annual income of people living in Knoxville, TN is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

87%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
52%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
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About 116 S Gay St Unit 706

This home is located at 116 S Gay St Unit 706 in Knoxville, TN and zip code 37902 in the Old City neighborhood. This 600 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $355,000.

Over 111 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Knoxville, TN. In the same period over 218 listings were sold below the listed price and 122 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Knoxville, TN increased by 15.3% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $384,759.

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

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