Active
3516 Blow Drive
Knoxville TN, 37920
$1,690,000
$764.01 per sqft
Active
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,212 sqft
Residential
Built in 1955
Rare Mid-Century Waterfront Estate with Protected Views! A Mid-Century Purist's Dream!
An extraordinary opportunity to own an authentic 1955 mid-century modern home positioned on over an acre of prime waterfront property. This architectural time capsule presents a rare chance to restore a genuine piece of mid-century design while enjoying protected views across to Sequoyah Hills Park.
Distinctive Architectural Features include:
Dramatic angular roofline characteristic of mid-century design;
Walls of windows capturing spectacular water views;
Original wood-paneled ceilings in warm honey tones;
Preserved painted brick fireplace;
Period-specific clerestory windows;
Split-level design integrating naturally with the sloping lot;
Integrated carport exemplifying mid-century indoor-outdoor flow.
Preserved Mid-Century Elements include:
Authentic 1955 kitchen with original honey-toned cabinetry;
Distinctive textured glass cabinet fronts;
Original hardware and period-specific details throughout;
Efficient galley kitchen layout;
Original tile work in bathrooms.
Premium Location & Setting features:
1.22 acres of lakefront property;
Perpetual privacy ensured by Sequoyah Hills Park across the water;
Mature trees providing natural screening;
Gently sloping lot with multiple options for outdoor living spaces;
Prestigious waterfront neighborhood;
Stunning fall colors and year-round views.
Investment Potential:
This property represents a singular opportunity for the discerning buyer who appreciates authentic mid-century modern architecture and understands the value of an irreplaceable waterfront location. While the home awaits your vision for restoration, its bones remain true to its architectural heritage. The combination of preserved original features, premium lot size, and protected views makes this an exceptional opportunity in today's market.
Property Notes:
Current condition offers ideal starting point for thoughtful restoration;
Original fixtures and features intact;
Being sold in as-is condition;
Perfect for mid-century enthusiasts and architectural preservationists;
Opportunity to restore or reimagine while maintaining architectural integrity.
This rare offering combines three irreplaceable elements: authentic mid-century architecture, premium waterfront location, and protected views. An exceptional opportunity to create your dream residence while preserving an important piece of architectural history.
1282040
MLSⓇ ID
November 8, 2024
Listed
December 1, 2024
Updated
Map
3516 Blow Drive
Knoxville TN, 37920
Interior Features
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Appliances
Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Other, Brick, Wood Burning
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Central, Natural Gas, Electric
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
1.22 Acres
Exterior Features
Porch - Covered, Deck
Lot Features
Waterfront Access, River, Lakefront, Wooded, Current Dock Permit on File, Irregular Lot, Rolling Slope
Architectual Style
Contemporary
Sewer
Septic Tank
School Information
High School
South Doyle
Other Property Details
Area Name
Knox County - 1
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking
Attached, Basement
View
Yes
View Description
Mountain View, Wooded, Lake
County
Knox County - 1
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
12/1/2024 | Price change | $1,690,000 -4% |
11/26/2024 | Price change | $1,750,000 -8% |
Courtesy of Keller Williams Signature, Kara Edenfield
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