Knox County · TN
ZIP 37917 Real Estate
ZIP 37917 covers North Knoxville's historic neighborhoods, from Old North Knoxville to Fourth and Gill, close to downtown.
About ZIP 37917
ZIP code 37917 sits in Knox County and covers North Knoxville, including the Old North Knoxville, Fourth and Gill, and Oakwood-Lincoln Park neighborhoods. The area is known for bungalows, Victorian cottages, and brick four-squares. The Broadway corridor runs through the area, and I-275 connects it to downtown Knoxville. Sharps Ridge Memorial Park offers wooded trails and skyline views. The walkable grid layout, mature tree canopy, and historic districts such as Fourth and Gill give the area a strong neighborhood identity. Housing character ranges from renovated bungalows to newer infill construction, close to downtown without high-rise density.
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ZIP 37917 boundary, the area we serve.
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Living in ZIP 37917
Life in 37917 centers on front-porch neighborhoods and access to downtown Knoxville's restaurants, breweries, and Market Square without being in the middle of it. Broadway Avenue offers local coffee shops, eateries, and small businesses. Sharps Ridge Memorial Park provides hiking and biking trails, while Fourth and Gill's historic streets suit walking and cycling. The area offers an architecturally distinct neighborhood setting rather than a newer subdivision, with I-275 routes toward downtown.
Why buyers choose ZIP 37917
- Life in 37917 centers on front-porch neighborhoods and access to downtown Knoxville's restaurants, breweries, and Market Square without being in the middle of it. Broadway Avenue offers local coffee shops, eateries, and small businesses. Sharps Ridge Memorial Park provides hiking and biking trails, while Fourth and Gill's historic streets suit walking and cycling. The area offers an architecturally distinct neighborhood setting rather than a newer subdivision, with I-275 routes toward downtown.
ZIP 37917 market snapshot
Homes in 37917 tend to be older housing stock with historic character, so buyers often weigh renovation potential against move-in-ready updates when comparing listings. Historic districts like Fourth and Gill offer architectural character and walkability to downtown. Inventory mixes original bungalows with updated homes, so condition and lot size vary block to block. Expect a range of renovation stages rather than a uniform housing type, which makes local guidance valuable when comparing specific streets.
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ZIP 37917 real estate FAQ
- What areas does ZIP code 37917 cover in Knoxville?
- ZIP 37917 covers North Knoxville neighborhoods including Old North Knoxville, Fourth and Gill, and Oakwood-Lincoln Park. It sits in Knox County just north of downtown Knoxville, with the Broadway corridor and I-275 nearby.
- Is 37917 a good area for historic homes?
- Yes, 37917 is known for its bungalows, Victorian cottages, and brick four-squares, particularly in the Fourth and Gill and Old North Knoxville districts. Many homes retain original architectural details.
- How close is 37917 to downtown Knoxville?
- ZIP 37917 sits just north of downtown Knoxville, typically a short drive via Broadway or I-275. Drive times vary by address and traffic.
- What is there to do outdoors in 37917?
- Sharps Ridge Memorial Park offers wooded hiking and biking trails along with skyline views of Knoxville.
