304 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN 37902
$4,700,000
Property Type:
Single Family
Bedrooms:
5
Square Footage:
11,921
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
3,615
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$4,700,000
List Date:
9/23/2026
Last Modified:
9/23/2026
Listing Details MLS# 1356454
Location Tax Legal Info
- House #
- 304
- St Dir
- S
- Street Name
- Gay
- St Suffix
- St
- State/Province
- TN
- Zip Code
- 37902
- PIN #
- 095IA045
- Subdivision
- See P002
Contract Info
- Auction Y/N
- No
- Listing Price
- 4700000
General Property Description
- Type
- 3 Story
- Lot Dimensions
- 25M X 135 X IRR
- Lot Size SqFt
- 3615
- Acres
- 0.08
- Acre Source
- Tax Records
- Site Built
- Yes
- Restrictions
- Yes
- SqFt - Total (Aprox)
- 11921
- SqFt - Main Lvl
- 2980
- SqFt - Down Lvl
- 2980
- SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl
- 2980
- SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl
- 2980
- # Bedrooms
- 5
- Baths - Full
- 4
- Baths - 1/2
- Yes
- # of Rooms
- 25
- Fireplace
- No
- Property Status
- N/A
- HOA
- No
- Year Built
- 1946
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- # Fireplace
- 0
- Basement
- Yes
Status Change Info
- Status Change Date
- 2026-09-23
Location, Tax & Legal Info
- Area
- Knox County - 1
- Property Sub-Type
- Residential
- City/County Code
- City Limits
- Total Tax
- 21710
Remarks & Misc
- Directions
- From James White Pkwy, follow signs for Downtown Knoxville/Cumberland Ave. Take the exit toward East Hill Ave. Turn right onto Hill Ave SE, then turn left onto Gay Street. Property is located on the right, just past the intersection of Gay St and Union Ave, in the heart of Downtown Knoxville.
- Public Remarks
- Presenting Friedman's Loft, a short-term rental opportunity spanning more than 11,000 square feet in the heart of Downtown Knoxville. Located at 304 S Gay Street, this property combines historic character with modern finishes and expansive spaces designed for entertaining. The residence features five bedrooms, four-and-a-half bathrooms, multiple living and dining areas, a full kitchen, private elevator access, rooftop access, a spa room with sauna, and a two-car garage. A standout feature is the private speakeasy built within the building's original vault, complemented by a full bar, poker table, and historic details throughout. The lower level also includes a second kitchen, pool table, shuffleboard, and additional lounge space. All furnishings and decor convey with the sale, providing a turnkey short-term rental opportunity. With its iconic Gay Street location, exceptional scale, and distinctive amenities, Friedman's Loft offers a rare rental experience in the center of Downtown Knoxville. The commercial condo within the building may be purchased along with the loft.
More Information
Atchd/Dtchd Type
- Attached
- Yes
Style
- Other
- Yes
Construction
- Brick
- Yes
Fireplace
- None
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Cooling
- Yes
Floors
- Hardwood
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Garage/Parking
- Garage Spaces
- 2
Basement
- Finished
- Yes
Lot Description
- Other
- Yes
Fuel
- Electric
- Yes
View
- City
- Yes
Heat
- Central
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Smoke Detector
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Porch - Covered
- Yes
Misc Features
- Internet Available
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Walk-in Shower
- Yes
- Washer/Dryer Connect
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
New Financing
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- New Loan
- Yes
Showing
- See Agent Instructns
- Yes
Property Features
Style:
Other
Construction:
Brick
Basement:
Finished
Lot Description:
Other
Fireplace:
None
Floors:
Hardwood; Tile
Fuel:
Electric
Heat:
Central
Cooling:
Central Cooling
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Smoke Detector; Washer
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water:
Public
Misc Features:
Internet Available; Kitchen Island; Walk-in Shower; Washer/Dryer Connect
Exterior Features:
Porch - Covered
Showing:
See Agent Instructns
New Financing:
Cash; Conventional; New Loan
IDX
Listing Office:
PWA Properties
Last Updated: September - 23 - 2026
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