North Knoxville

A Vibrant and Diverse Neighborhood

North Knoxville, a burgeoning district just north of downtown, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. This area features a mix of long-standing Southern eateries, trendy brewpubs, bakeries, and cafes, creating a vibrant and diverse dining scene. The historic Old North Knoxville neighborhood boasts tree-lined streets lined with elegant late-19th and early-20th-century mansions, showcasing architectural styles from Queen Anne to Craftsman.

Beyond the historic core, North Knoxville encompasses several distinct neighborhoods, including Fourth & Grill, Lincoln Park, Fountain City, Pleasant Ridge, and the suburban areas of Halls/Crossroads and Powell. Each neighborhood offers its own unique character and attractions while providing the convenience of being close to downtown Knoxville.

Why We Love North Knoxville

Commuting Convenience: Ideal for those commuting to the University of Tennessee Knoxville (UTK) or downtown Knoxville.

Peaceful Neighborhoods: Enjoy quiet residential areas with mature landscaping and level lots.

Outdoor Recreation: Explore nearby parks, greenways, and hiking trails.

Dining and Entertainment: Discover a variety of restaurants, cafes, and breweries.

Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping

Iconic Eats: Indulge in classic Southern cuisine at Jackie’s Dream or savor delicious wood-fired pizzas at A Dopo.

Craft Beer Scene: Explore North Knoxville’s thriving craft beer scene with breweries like Yee-Haw, Xül, Abridged Beer – The Oak Room, Crafty Bastard, Central Flats and Taps, and Next Level.

Shopping: Find everything you need at nearby big-box retailers like Walmart, Home Depot, Target, and Lowe’s.

Things to Do

Outdoor Adventures: Hike or bike at Sharp’s Ridge Veterans Memorial Park, explore neighborhood parks like Old North Knoxville Park, Fourth and Gill Park, and Edgewood Park, or enjoy the First Creek Greenway.

Family-Friendly Activities: Visit Victor Ashe Park for picnics, playgrounds, sports fields, and dog-friendly areas. Explore the Muse STEM Museum for interactive learning experiences or enjoy a day at Zoo Knoxville.

Schools

• Inskip Elementary
• Lonsdale Elementary
• Christenberry Elementary
• Whittle Springs Middle School
• Northwest Middle School
• Gresham Middle School
• Fulton High School
• Central High School