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8-12 Emory
Knoxville, TN 37917 Emory Place

$1,100,000 - $2,000,000 USD

Office Condos For Sale  •  3,586+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Office
  • Total Building Size 12,000 SF
  • Lot Size 0.16 AC
  • Building Class B
  • Year Built 1928
  • Tenancy Multiple
  • Zoning DK-E
50 Transit Score
60 Walk Score

2 Units Available

Name Condo Use Size Price Details
1st Floor - Unit 8 Office/Retail 3,586 SF $1,100,000 USD
  • Unit Size: 3,586 SF
  • Condo Use: Office/Retail
  • Price: $1,100,000 USD
  • Sale Type: Investment or Owner User
  • Price/SF: $306.75 USD
Sale Notes
8 Emory Place is a built-out restaurant space available for sale or lease in one of Knoxville’s most active and design-driven corridors. Located within the Emory Place Historic District, the building offers existing kitchen infrastructure, bar area, and dining space. The space provides a true plug-and-play opportunity for an owner-operator or investor. 

Historic brick, tall ceilings, and exposed architectural elements create an inviting atmosphere that aligns with the creative character of the district. Positioned just minutes from Downtown Knoxville, the property benefits from strong visibility, walkability, and steady foot traffic from nearby residential, office, and retail uses.

This is a rare opportunity to establish a restaurant presence in a rapidly evolving historic corridor, with the flexibility to either own or lease a turnkey space in Emory Place.
1st Floor - Unit 10 & 12 Office 7,731 SF $2,000,000 USD
  • Unit Size: 7,731 SF
  • Condo Use: Office
  • Price: $2,000,000 USD
  • Sale Type: Investment or Owner User
  • Price/SF: $258.70 USD
Sale Notes
The Emory Place Historic District has become a creative, design-driven hub on the edge of Downtown Knoxville. With the surge of redevelopment and revitalization along this corridor, the area is quickly becoming a destination for businesses seeking character, walkability, and community. This is a rare opportunity to own three contiguous historic buildings in a booming district just outside of downtown. The properties feature classic brick facades, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light -- ideal for creative office, retail, gallery, or studio use. Whether for a tenant, owner-occupant, investor, or a multi-use redevelopment vision, this property provides the chance to own in one of Knoxville’s most rapidly evolving historic commercial corridors.

Description 

Emory Place sits at the intersection of Downtown Knoxville, Old North, and the Old City, offering a central location within one of the city’s most active redevelopment corridors. The district is known for its historic architecture, growing mix of creative offices, local retailers, coffee shops, and neighborhood restaurants—all within easy walking distance. With quick access to Broadway, Central Street, Gay Street, and nearby interstate ramps, the area provides a convenient connection to the broader Knoxville region while maintaining a walkable, neighborhood feel. It’s a location that blends historic character with ongoing investment, attracting businesses looking for both accessibility and community.

Highlights

Historic architectural features including original brick facades, stained glass, high ceilings, and strong natural light.
Surface-level parking in Emory Place available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Established creative business district with ongoing redevelopment and a growing mix of design, tech, retail, and local businesses.
Walkable location with easy access to coffee shops, restaurants, street retail, and a quick commute to Downtown Knoxville and interstate connections.

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Public Transportation

AirportDriveWalkDistance
McGhee Tyson 31 min - 16.3 mi

Parking Details

Parking Available: Yes
Reserved: No
Type: Surface
Included in Rent: Yes
Taylor Thompson 423-440-9450 SVN | Wood Properties
Taylor Thompson 423-440-9450 SVN | Wood Properties