Beautiful brick Craftsman style home w/huge covered front porch & columns on almost one acre lot and located in the heart of South Knox. Great location... minutes from the riverfront, restaurants, breweries, Ijams Nature Center, bike trails, Downtown/Market Square Mall, UT Campus and more! This home is also located minutes from a local park and schools. Many updates offering an open floor plan, gorgeous hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, new paint, new kitchen cabinets, new granite counter tops in the kitchen, new sink and faucet, some new windows, lots of natural light and beautiful architectural detail including an arched doorway, extra wide baseboards, crown molding... you will love it! Main Level: Main level has 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom in addition to the kitchen, large laundry room/mud room, and family room. The laundry room/mud room has multiple windows offering great natural light. Washer & dryer included. This room also offers ample space for additional storage or even a desk for an office, etc. The family room has a beautiful fireplace (flu is currently closed off), TV mounted above, and open to your dining room area and kitchen. The kitchen has new cabinets, new granite counter tops, new sink, new faucet, stainless steel dishwasher (stove & refrigerator are older but are working and included) large windows for natural lighting, ample storage including lots of pantry cabinets and shelving, and a breakfast bar with seating space for bar stools and lots of countertop workspace. Nice main level bathroom, updated with a walk-in shower with seats. Spacious closets including the second bedroom with 3 closets! Upper level: Solid wood stairs lead to the upstairs level that could be an additional living space if you installed a kitchen; it has easy access to plumbing and ample space. It also has a second entrance from the upper deck, and a full bathroom, a small room that can be a bedroom...
Beautiful brick Craftsman style home w/huge covered front porch & columns on almost one acre lot and located in the heart of South Knox. Great location... minutes from the riverfront, restaurants, breweries, Ijams Nature Center, bike trails, Downtown/Market Square Mall, UT Campus and more! This home is also located minutes from a local park and schools. Many updates offering an open floor plan, gorgeous hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, new paint, new kitchen cabinets, new granite counter tops in the kitchen, new sink and faucet, some new windows, lots of natural light and beautiful architectural detail including an arched doorway, extra wide baseboards, crown molding... you will love it! Main Level: Main level has 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom in addition to the kitchen, large laundry room/mud room, and family room. The laundry room/mud room has multiple windows offering great natural light. Washer & dryer included. This room also offers ample space for additional storage or even a desk for an office, etc. The family room has a beautiful fireplace (flu is currently closed off), TV mounted above, and open to your dining room area and kitchen. The kitchen has new cabinets, new granite counter tops, new sink, new faucet, stainless steel dishwasher (stove & refrigerator are older but are working and included) large windows for natural lighting, ample storage including lots of pantry cabinets and shelving, and a breakfast bar with seating space for bar stools and lots of countertop workspace. Nice main level bathroom, updated with a walk-in shower with seats. Spacious closets including the second bedroom with 3 closets! Upper level: Solid wood stairs lead to the upstairs level that could be an additional living space if you installed a kitchen; it has easy access to plumbing and ample space. It also has a second entrance from the upper deck, and a full bathroom, a small room that can be a bedroom... it has a closet and window, and a bathroom attached. The upstairs is huge... so if not a second living space, it offers a great bonus room, for entertainment, etc. This room has ample windows for natural lighting, full bathroom attached, some of it with hardwood floors that could be refinished, and some has carpet. New light fixtures, bathroom fixtures, window trim, paint, and more. Large deck from the upstairs also offers a beautiful view of the large backyard that is partially fenced, chain-link, could be enclosed. The upstairs bathroom also has a newer walk-in shower with seats. Additional Features: - Main level living w/laundry, kitchen, family room, & 2 bedrooms on main level and no steps from the back entrance! Convenient entry directly from mud room to kitchen & pantry to unload groceries - New Front & Upper Back Exterior Doors; Easy maintenance fiberglass w/beautiful stained-glass inlay. - Fresh exterior paint on some of the trim. - Low maintenance vinyl soffits. - metal roof is approximately 15 years of age. - HVAC recently serviced (Gas heat). - Almost 1 acre lot (.94 approx.) - Storage building & playhouse. - Back door main level also newer, insulated w/enclosed blinds. - lots of concrete driveway offering additional parking space & and a turn-around. - Basement offers great space for storage or workshop!
Public Records
Nov 7, 1966
Sold
$12,500
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,392
2024
$2,392 (+62.2%)
2023
$1,475
2022
$1,475 (+107.5%)
2021
$711
2020
$711 (+0.1%)
2019
$710
2018
$710
2017
$710 (−0.4%)
2016
$713
2015
$714
2014
$713
Tax history for 721 Oliver Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,392
2024
$2,392 (+62.2%)
2023
$1,475
2022
$1,475 (+107.5%)
2021
$711
2020
$711 (+0.1%)
2019
$710
2018
$710
2017
$710 (−0.4%)
2016
$713
2015
$714
2014
$713
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
209 ft.
Lot depth
214 ft.
Lot size
1.03 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
2,041
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Knox County
APN
123OB026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
RN-1
Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District
The RN-1 Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District is intended to accommodate traditional low density residential neighborhoods in the City of Knoxville, exhibiting a predominant development pattern of single-family homes on relatively large lots and with generous setbacks. Two-family dwellings may also be allowed by special use approval. Limited nonresidential uses that are compatible with the character of the district may also be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Educational / school
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Sep 10, 2024 • Final
Irc alteration
Work on a single-family home.
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 0
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Other, Brick
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,019
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rolling Slope
Lot Size Area: 0.94
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.94
Lot Size Dimensions: 185' x 209' x 209' x 215'
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,475
Location
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Knoxville, take I-40/75 to exit 388 to Henley St. Turn Right onto W Martin Mill Pike. Turn Left onto Neubert Springs Rd. Turn Left onto Oliver Rd. 721 Oliver on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,041
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Knox County
APN: 123OB026
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2019
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Building Area Total: 2019
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Appraiser
Year Built Details: EXIST
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Mooreland Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
South Doyle Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
South Doyle High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$369,000 – $447,000
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