The Lucerne Condominiums - Historic Charm in the Heart of Downtown Welcome to Lucerne Condominiums, a timeless 1930 historic building nestled in Knoxville's vibrant Old City. This first floor - one Bedroom corner unit blends original character with modern convenience, perfect for full-time living, a college student, or an income-producing investment. Located on the main level with its own private gated entrance and personal exterior front door, this unit offers rare privacy and easy access. Step inside to all one-level living, featuring hardwood and tile floors (no carpet!), abundant natural light, and an exposed brick living room wall that adds a contemporary urban feel. The open floor plan flows into a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ideal for everyday living or hosting guests. The spacious bathroom includes a walk-in tile shower, and the unit features its own laundry room with washer/dryer hookups, a major convenience downtown. The building also provides a shared coin-operated laundry, on-street parking, and ample parking nearby. Residents enjoy a charming shared courtyard with picnic tables, secure access through both a gated entry and a locked shared exterior red door, and all the character that comes with a historic Knoxville landmark. Located just 2 miles from the University of Tennessee and within walking distance to breweries, restaurants, galleries, and the highly anticipated new Smokies baseball stadium, this condo places you steps from everything Downtown Knoxville has to offer. The HOA allows short-term overnight rentals, making it an exceptional investment opportunity. The unit is currently occupied on a month-to-month lease by a tenant who would love to renew for another year, providing built-in income potential. Whether you're seeking a charming city residence or a high-demand rental property, this condo at Lucerne delivers unmatched convenience, character, and opportunity in the heart of Downtown Knoxville.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Cooling, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Features: Central, Natural Gas, Electric
- Heating: Yes
- Ceiling Fans: Yes
Exterior and Lot Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Patio: Yes
Land Info
- Lot Size Source: Tax Records
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: On-Street Parking
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Coin Laundry
- Association Fee: 140
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Building Exterior, Association Ins, Sewer, Grounds Maintenance, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 140
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 1324
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Knox County - 1
- Directions: Located in one of the most rapidly changing and dynamic areas in Downtown Knoxville. Situated just blocks from the hip restaurants, cafes, entertainment venues and galleries of the vibrant Old City, bustling 100-Block, and eclectic Downtown North. Traveling south on Gay Street, cross over Summit Hill Dr. and enter the picturesque ''100-Block''. Just before the bridge, take a right on Jackson Ave. Follow to the next intersection & take a left on Central. Cross over the railroad tracks. Take a left on 5th and then a right on King. The Lucerne is on the left at the corner of 5th and King
- Source Property Type: Single Family
- Area: Knox County - 1
- Property Subtype: condo
- MLS Area Minor: Knox County - 1
- Source Neighborhood: The Lucerne Condominiums
- Parcel Number: 094DM02300P
- Subdivision: The Lucerne Condominiums
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 702
- Year Built: 1930
- Building Area Total: 702
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Property Age: 95
- Property Attached: Yes
- Total Area Sqft: 702
- Architectural Style: Historic
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available (TV Only)
- Water Source: Public