1212 Kenyon St Knoxville, TN 37917

Listing details for 1212 Kenyon St, Knoxville, TN 37917 : Rare Opportunity to own a piece of History. THE W.R. Cooper House located on Lot 1. of the coveted Historic Old North Neighborhood! This cir. 1883 Folk Victorian design offers 4,000+ sq ft of potential living space. Originally build one block away, this home was moved in 1900 to it's permanent location, as one of the original homes in the neighborhood. On the corner of a cobblestone street sits this enchanting 4 bed/4 bath abode, offering all of the details and design one would expect from a hand built home from the era. From original hardwood floors, large bedrooms, tall sunlit windows, a North facing captains window that lights up the front entry staircase, mountain views, and a gardener/workshop room, den, and annual gardens. New roof and gutters in 2020. Current owner added heavy insulation to reduce utilities, updated electrical, as well as much of the plumbing. This home is waiting for it's new owner to come and refresh it to their hearts desire. RN-2 zoning allows opportunity for investment short or long term rental including an oversized (25X25) garage/workshop with large loft upstairs, with electrical and plumbing. Some antique furniture items available for purchase. Buyer to verify square footage.