1060 Worlds Fair Park Dr #509, Knoxville, TN 37916
About this home
Sophisticated Urban Loft Living in the Historic Candy Factory Building This exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished loft in the historic Candy Factory, located directly adjacent to World's Fair Park in the heart of Knoxville. Merging timeless architectural details with modern upgrades, the property delivers both character and functionality in one of the city's most desirable urban settings. The interior features a spacious open-concept layout with soaring ceilings and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. A generous private balcony offers views of the park, while original exposed brick, wooden beams, and hardwood flooring contribute to the loft's authentic charm. The modern kitchen is equipped with solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliances, providing a seamless blend of style and practicality. The building itself has undergone a series of thoughtful updates, including a secure entry system, a redesigned contemporary lobby with comfortable seating, and revitalized common areas featuring new flooring, modern lighting, and upgraded mail systems. Residents also have access to an on-site fitness room located on the second floor. HOA fees cover water and sewer services. Strategically positioned between the University of Tennessee and Downtown Knoxville, the location offers immediate access to a wide array of restaurants, cafés, boutiques, galleries, entertainment venues, and fitness studios. The property is also within close proximity to the greenway system, the Tennessee River, and the new Covenant Health Park Stadium, enhancing its lifestyle appeal and long-term investment potential. This is a unique opportunity to own a thoughtfully preserved and modernized piece of Knoxville's architectural history in a vibrant and walkable urban environment.
CondoProperty Type
1900Year Built
871 sq ftLot Size
$546Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Rishab Rai• Alliance Sotheby's International Realty
Contact: 8659003488
Bought with Kirstie Henson• Alliance Sotheby's International Realty
Sophisticated Urban Loft Living in the Historic Candy Factory Building This exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a distinguished loft in the historic Candy Factory, located directly adjacent to World's Fair Park in the heart of Knoxville. Merging timeless architectural details with modern upgrades, the property delivers both character and functionality in one of the city's most desirable urban settings. The interior features a spacious open-concept layout with soaring ceilings and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. A generous private balcony offers views of the park, while original exposed brick, wooden beams, and hardwood flooring contribute to the loft's authentic charm. The modern kitchen is equipped with solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliances, providing a seamless blend of style and practicality. The building itself has undergone a series of thoughtful updates, including a secure entry system, a redesigned contemporary lobby with comfortable seating, and revitalized common areas featuring new flooring, modern lighting, and upgraded mail systems. Residents also have access to an on-site fitness room located on the second floor. HOA fees cover water and sewer services. Strategically positioned between the University of Tennessee and Downtown Knoxville, the location offers immediate access to a wide array of restaurants, cafés, boutiques, galleries, entertainment venues, and fitness studios. The property is also within close proximity to the greenway system, the Tennessee River, and the new Covenant Health Park Stadium, enhancing its lifestyle appeal and long-term investment potential. This is a unique opportunity to own a thoughtfully preserved and modernized piece of Knoxville's architectural history in a vibrant and walkable urban environment.
Knoxville MLS #1156029
Aug 6, 2021
Sold
$330,000
$375/sq ft
Jul 6, 2021
Contingent
—
Jun 10, 2021
Listed
$330,000
$375/sq ft
+19
The best of city living with the World's Fair Park at your doorstep. Conveniently situated in the historic Chocolate Factory between vibrant Downtown & the University of Tennessee. Features of this bright, open studio penthouse loft include expansive windows and spacious balcony, soaring 16ft ceilings, hardwood floors, beautiful exposed brick and wooden beams, quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Spacious individual storage unit is included. Fitness room located on 2nd floor. Square footage provided by Courthouse Retrieval System is an estimate only and is not guaranteed. Buyer to verify size, taxes and HOA fees, which are subject to change. Convenient monthly parking available in Ft. Kid Parking Lot across from the adjacent Knoxville Museum of Art. $195 HOA transfer fee to Associa TN Property Management to be paid by buyer at closing. The HOA does not permit AirBnB/short-term rentals.
Knoxville MLS #648678
Apr 30, 2009
Sold
$199,900
$227/sq ft
Jan 20, 2009
Listed
$199,900
$227/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #627595
Aug 4, 2008
Listed
$219,500
$249/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #588427
Dec 27, 2007
Listed
$229,900
$261/sq ft
Knoxville MLS #517413
Sep 6, 2006
Listed
$115,000
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,147
2024
$3,147
2023
$3,147
2022
$3,147 (+35.1%)
2021
$2,329 (+7.0%)
2020
$2,177
2019
$2,177
2018
$2,177
2017
$2,177 (−21.7%)
2016
$2,781
2015
$2,782 (+6.0%)
2014
$2,623
Tax history for 1060 Worlds Fair Park Dr #509
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,147
2024
$3,147
2023
$3,147
2022
$3,147 (+35.1%)
2021
$2,329 (+7.0%)
2020
$2,177
2019
$2,177
2018
$2,177
2017
$2,177 (−21.7%)
2016
$2,781
2015
$2,782 (+6.0%)
2014
$2,623
*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
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
880
Year built
1900
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Knox County
APN
094LL00407A
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
C-G-2
General Commercial Zoning District
The C-G General Commercial Zoning District is intended to provide for a heterogeneous mix of retail, personal service, office, and residential uses within and along Knoxville's commercial nodes and corridors. The C-G District is intended to promote mixed-use development in a pedestrian-oriented environment that recalls the City's traditional business districts, and offers flexibility in the creation of integrated commercial, office and residential spaces. The C-G District is divided into three levels of intensity related to the overall form and design of the development; however, uses are the same across all levels. This zone is intended primarily for indoor commercial uses with limited exceptions per special use approval.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Industrial
Hotel / motel
Mixed use
Office
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 0
Parking Features: On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Features: Pantry
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Trash, Sewer, Water
Location Information
Directions: From I-40 take the Henley St. exit towards downtown. From Henley St. take your first right onto Clinch Ave. Pass the Convention Center on the left, cross over World's Fair Park and you will find the Candy Factory Lofts located in the Chocolate Factory building on the right. Parking is available on the street and in the public lot across from the Knoxville Museum of Art. Unit comes with one deeded parking space in the gated lot directly across from the building entrance
Topography: Other
Community Information
Common Interest: Condominium
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 880
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Knox County
APN: 094LL00407A
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026