Listing provided by: Sara Price · The Price Agency, Realty Executives
Source: East Tennessee REALTORS® MLS · MLS# 1329940
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About this home
Experience true urban living in this striking industrial-style loft located in the heart of Historic Downtown Knoxville. The Emporium Building offers long term and short term rental opportunities making this a great investment for buyers and investors alike. Offering 1,500 square feet of functional living space fronting and overlooking Gay Street, this 2 BR, 1 BA residence blends historic character with modern comfort, creating a one-of-a-kind downtown retreat. The open-concept layout is anchored by soaring 10+ ft ceilings, exposed brick walls, refinished hickory hardwood flooring and oversized industrial windows. The expansive living area flow seamlessly, making it great for entertaining, sparking creativity, or just relaxing after a night of exploring the area's historic charm. Architectural details and raw textures highlight the loft's authentic industrial charm while maintaining a warm, inviting atmosphere. This stylish unit features a spacious living room and recently updated kitchen complete with shaker cabinetry, stainless appliances (refrigerator included!), mixed metals, tile backsplash and large kitchen island. The primary suite connects to the newly updated bathroom, featuring tile walk-in shower, new vanity, updated lighting and new mirrors and faucets. The guest bedroom offers plenty of space with a walk-in closet. Additional features include; washer & dryer, secure access, community courtyard, pet friendly building, and property manager on site. Situated on the 100th block of Gay Street, this loft places you in the heart of the Arts District and is just steps from local dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and cultural attractions, offering a walkable lifestyle with unbeatable convenience. With its rare combination of size, character, and location, this industrial loft is a standout opportunity for those seeking a distinctive urban home with timeless appeal.
Facts & features
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Half bathrooms: 0
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Electric
- Cooling: Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Windows - Insulated
- Total rooms: 3
- Total interior livable area: 1,498 sqft
- Parking features: Off-Street Parking
- Attached garage: No
- Size: 0.53 acres · 23,086.8 sqft
- Features: Other
- Exterior features: Prof Landscaped
- Patio & porch: Patio
- View: City
- Parcel number: 094EG044
- Home type: Single Family
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Structure: High Rise
- Architectural style: Contemporary, Historic
- Materials: Brick, Block
- Year built: 1900
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available (TV Only)
- Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector
- Subdivision: The Emporium
- County: Knox County - 1
- MLS area: Knox County - 1
- Region: Knoxville
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $275 monthly
- Includes: Fire Protection, Building Exterior, Association Ins, Security, Some Amenities, Grounds Maintenance
- Price: $795,000
- Price per square foot: $531/sqft
- Annual tax: $6,761
- Listing terms: Other, New Loan, Cash, Conventional
- Date on market: Feb 21, 2026
- Days on market: 136
- Status: Active
- MLS #: 1329940
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