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6 Beds
5 Baths
6,277 sqft

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1265 Kensington Drive, Knoxville TN, 37922

Built in2001
Property size6,277 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of Legacy Realty & Auction, Missy Houston

Overview

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Listed Nov 11, 2026

Updated 5h ago

Luxury West Knoxville Estate | Two Kitchens, Two Primary Suites & Resort-Style Outdoor Living! - ONLINE ONLY REAL ESTATE AUCTION! - Bidding Opens November 30, 2026. Bidding Begins to End Tuesday, December 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. Showings by Appointment Only with Auctioneer. Exceptional Luxury, Endless Possibilities! Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity in the prestigious Kensington community of West Knoxville! This beautifully updated brick residence offers an exceptional combination of timeless elegance, modern sophistication, and incredible versatility. With approximately 6,277 square feet, six bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and one half bathroom, this impressive home was designed for those who appreciate spacious living, thoughtful details, and exceptional entertaining spaces. Situated on approximately 0.59 acre, the home features expansive living areas across multiple levels, including a finished basement with additional living quarters. Walk out attic. Whether you're hosting an elegant gathering, welcoming extended family, or simply enjoying the comforts of home, this property offers the space and flexibility to do it all. Two Kitchens, Two Primary Suites -- Twice the Possibilities! Perfect for multigenerational living, extended guests, or private accommodations, these thoughtfully designed spaces provide flexibility without sacrificing comfort or style. The home's updated kitchens feature quality cabinetry, generous countertops, a kitchen island, breakfast bar, and walk-in pantry. Multiple gathering spaces, including a great room, family room, den or study, and basement recreation room, create wonderful opportunities for entertaining and relaxation. Throughout the residence, you'll appreciate elegant architectural touches, trey ceilings, walk-in closets, walk-in showers, a gas fireplace, and the convenience of a central vacuum system. A Private Resort in Your Own Backyard! Imagine spending summer afternoons beside your sparkling in-ground swimming pool, unwinding in the hot tub, or hosting memorable gatherings surrounded by beautifully maintained landscaping. The professionally landscaped grounds, irrigation system, spacious patio, deck, and fenced backyard create a private outdoor retreat that beautifully complements the home's sophisticated interior. From poolside entertaining to peaceful evenings under the stars, this outdoor setting offers a wonderful extension of the home's living space. Exceptional Features & Highlights: 6 Bedrooms | 4 Full Baths | 1 Half Bath. Approximately 6,277 square feet of living space. Multiple living and entertaining areas. Four-car attached garage. In-ground swimming pool and hot tub. Professionally landscaped 0.59-acre property. Updated interiors and modern finishes. Walk-in pantry, kitchen island, and breakfast bar. Reverse-osmosis water treatment system. Deck, patio, irrigation system, and fenced backyard. Established Kensington subdivision. HOA fee reported at $150 annually. The Best of West Knoxville Living. Nestled in the desirable Kensington subdivision, this exceptional home offers the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuter routes while maintaining the appeal of an established residential community. Rarely does a property combine this much space, versatility, and resort-style outdoor living in one remarkable offering. Whether you're looking for a luxurious primary residence, room for extended family, or a home built for entertaining, this home deserves your attention! Your Opportunity to Buy at Auction! -- ONLINE ONLY -- TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2026, AT 1:00 PM ET. Bidding begins November 30, 2026. Showings by appointment only with the auctioneer, Missy Houston. Dempsey Auction Company www.DempseyAuction.com Auction Terms: 10% buyer's premium. Property sells as-is, where-is, with no financing contingency. Closing within 30 days of the auction. See complete auction terms and conditions. Lou Dempsey, Principal Auctioneer Firm #2174

Additional information

MLS® ID
1361840

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.59 Acres

Other Property Details

Association Fee Frequency
Yearly
Garage
Yes
View
Yes

Courtesy of Legacy Realty & Auction, Missy Houston

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