Summary:
This unique place has a style all its own located in the heart of historic 4th and Gill neighborhood. This property is perfect for you to stay close to downtown Knoxville. We are looking for corporate to mid-term stays for this lovely, remodeled home with modern amenities without losing the historic charm. Perfect for a relocation, small family, students or traveling professionals. Our property is ideal for a family or a group of friends. We love our mid-term guests and corporate stays.
The Space:
Welcome to your home away from home in Knoxville's charming 4th and Gill neighborhood! This meticulously designed 1 main bedroom, 1 loft bedroom with 2 twin beds with an office and 1.5 baths is a haven for the discerning corporate traveler or anyone embarking on a Knoxville relocation journey. Experience the perfect fusion of historic charm and contemporary elegance, coupled with high-speed internet connectivity and unparalleled proximity to downtown excitement.
As you step onto the property, the inviting front porch sets the tone for your stay, complete with seating for two that overlooks the vibrant main street. Inside, a stylish foyer area welcomes you, boasting a mirror and a dedicated space to hang your coat and umbrella. The generously proportioned living area awaits, complete with a state-of-the-art smart TV and a sumptuously comfortable couch. For those evenings of relaxation, a thoughtfully stocked mini bar awaits your mixology aspirations, accompanied by an array of wine glasses.
Meals are a true delight in this abode, offering not just one but several dining areas with seating for four. An office space has been crafted to cater to your professional needs, featuring a computer monitor, an expansive desk, a plush oversized chair, and ample storage within two closets – perfect for both work files and your comfort. Need an extra sleeping arrangement? No worries, the office boasts a pull-out bed for added convenience.
Retreat to the privacy of your bedroom, where a queen-sized bed beckons you to unwind. The room is adorned with a luggage rack, a roomy wardrobe, and a quaint dresser, all complemented by a stunning non-working fireplace that adds to the ambience. The full bath awaits with a soothing soaker tub and a rain shower head, complete with a selection of luxurious linens, soap, shampoo, conditioner, lotion, body gel, and makeup towels.
For culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen boasts gleaming stainless-steel appliances and is fully equipped with cookware, dishes, a coffee pot, toaster oven, and silverware – everything you need to craft a delectable meal. The flooring throughout showcases beautiful LPT flooring with tastefully placed modern area rugs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Downstairs, you'll discover a convenient half bath and storage area housing a washer and dryer combo – practicality meets comfort. Step outside to the charming seating area featuring a small fire pit, ideal for cozy evenings, and a gas BBQ grill awaits on the expansive wooden back deck for your culinary adventures.
The second-floor loft offers ample storage and two twin beds, perfectly suited for older children or extra guests looking for a great space to relax. This is your oasis to bask in the artistic vibrancy of Knoxville's downtown, relishing the fusion of historic allure and contemporary comfort in one exquisite dwelling. Your journey to Knoxville begins here – book now to embark on an unforgettable experience!
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole house and all of the amenities decribed in the listing including a great soaker tub, washer/dryer, office space, high speed internet, smart tv, large BBQ Grill, outdoor seating on back deck and front porch.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled within the heart of Knoxville, the Fourth & Gill Neighborhood stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of urban history that has woven itself through the city's landscape over the last century and a half. As a National Register historic district, it encapsulates the very essence of Knoxville's evolution, embodying the ebbs and flows of urbanization, prosperity, decline, and ultimately, rebirth.
The story of Fourth & Gill is a captivating narrative that mirrors the broader trajectory of American urban history. With roots tracing back to the 19th century, this neighborhood's past is intricately entwined with the growth and transformation of Knoxville. What once began as a humble residential area has grown to become a cornerstone of the city's identity, offering a glimpse into its changing dynamics.
In its early days, Fourth & Gill emerged as a vibrant hub of prosperity, characterized by stately homes and a burgeoning sense of community. As Knoxville expanded and industrialization took hold, the neighborhood flourished, playing host to a diverse array of residents and activities. It was during this period that the neighborhood earned its place on the National Register of Historic Places, a testament to its architectural significance and cultural value.
Yet, like many urban areas across the nation, Fourth & Gill faced its share of challenges in the subsequent years. The passage of time brought with it shifts in societal trends and economic realities, leading to a period of decline that cast a shadow over the once-thriving neighborhood. However, it is within this backdrop of adversity that the true resilience of Fourth & Gill shines through.
In recent years, a remarkable rejuvenation has breathed new life into the neighborhood's historic streets. The story of Fourth & Gill is one of rebirth, as the community rallied together to preserve its heritage while embracing the possibilities of modern urban living. Historic preservation efforts, coupled with a renewed appreciation for the unique character of the neighborhood, have transformed it into a desirable destination once again.
Today, Fourth & Gill stands as a captivating blend of past and present, where meticulously restored Victorian homes stand shoulder to shoulder with contemporary establishments, fostering a sense of continuity while embracing progress. The streets that once witnessed the ebbs and flows of history now bear witness to a vibrant community that celebrates diversity, culture, and the enduring spirit of resilience.
As you walk through the streets of Fourth & Gill, each step resonates with echoes of a bygone era, a testament to the remarkable journey this neighborhood has undertaken. Its history is not just a story, but a living narrative etched into its very foundations, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the layers of time that have shaped Fourth & Gill into the vibrant, harmonious enclave it is today.
Getting Around:
Explore Nearby Delights:
Discover the best of Knoxville's accessibility with our impressive scores:
Walk Score: 76 (Very Walkable) – Stroll to local errands and experiences.
Transit Score: 45 (Some Transit) – Convenient public transport options nearby.
Bike Score: 88 (Very Bikeable) – Embark on bike-friendly journeys.
Convenient Parking:
Driveway (1 car) & Street (1 car)
Local Gems:
Explore the vibrant neighborhood, featuring:
Ale Rae Restaurant
Yee-Haw Brewing
Blossom Bowl
K-Brew
Potluck Cafe
Iconic Litton's Restaurant in Fountain City
Three Rivers Market
World's Fair Park with the iconic Sunsphere
Market Square and The Old City
University of Tennessee Campus, Neyland Stadium, Thompson Boling Arena
Downtown Knoxville Theaters, Museums, and Arts
Unwind at local favorite Calhoun's on the River
Ijams Nature Trails and the Knoxville Zoo
Day Trip Adventures:
Venture beyond for unforgettable day trips:
Great Smoky Mountains: Nature, hikes, biking, historic tours of Cades Cove.
Pigeon Forge: Dollywood, The Island Shopping, outdoor go-karts, ziplines, and rides.
Gatlinburg: Breweries, nightlife, Anakeesta, Ober Gatlinburg skiing, mountain coasters, and local shopping.
Lakeside Escapes:
Don't miss the beauty of nearby lakes:
Douglas Lake
Norris Lake
Immerse yourself in the heart of Knoxville's dynamic offerings and embark on unforgettable day trips to nature's wonders and nearby attractions.
Other Things to Note:
Here are some additional instructions to help you make the most of your time in this beautiful space:
House Access and Amenities:
Feel free to explore and make yourself at home in the entire house.
Enjoy the luxurious soaker tub for a relaxing bath experience.
The washer and dryer are available for your convenience. Laundry detergent is provided.
Make use of the designated office space, complete with a computer monitor and ample storage.
Stay connected with high-speed internet throughout the property.
Enjoy your favorite shows and movies on the smart TV in the living area.
Unleash your inner grill master with the spacious BBQ grill located on the back deck.
Relax and soak in the outdoors with comfortable seating on both the back deck and front porch.
Property Management and Concierge Services:
Should you need any assistance during your stay, property management professionals are available to address your queries or concerns.
For added convenience, we offer select concierge services for an additional fee or through pre-planning. Whether you're looking for local recommendations, special arrangements, or assistance with reservations, our concierge can help make your stay even more memorable.
We're committed to making your stay exceptional and hassle-free. Should you have any questions or require assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities, and we're here to ensure you have an unforgettable experience in this remarkable home.
