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8-12 Emory Pl, Knoxville, TN 37917

Three connected historic buildings provide brick facades, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light for flexible commercial use.

Property Size11,317 SF
Price / SF$273.92
Days on Market329

Property Features for 8-12 Emory Pl

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 11,317 SF
Property subtype OFFICE

Amenities

tall ceilings
abundant natural light

Building Details

Buildings 3
Construction brick
Listing Agency: SVN I Wood Properties
Listed By: Taylor Thompson
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Nov 20, 2025 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 15 at 1:55AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 11,317-square-foot creative space comprises three contiguous historic buildings at 8-12 Emory Pl. The properties retain classic brick exteriors and offer tall ceilings with abundant natural light, creating a distinctive setting for creative office, retail, gallery, or studio operations.

The property is located within Knoxville’s Emory Place Historic District, on the edge of Downtown Knoxville. The district is described as a design-oriented commercial hub with walkability and an active community setting. Its historic character and multi-building configuration support a range of owner-occupant, tenant, investor, or multi-use concepts expressly identified for the property.

Key Highlights

  • 11,317‑square‑foot creative space
  • Three contiguous historic buildings
  • Classic brick facades with tall ceilings

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$162,557
Cap Rate
5.24%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,251,140 $3.3M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,322,243 $2.3M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,806,189 $1.8M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 11,317 SF
Gross rent
$244.4K $21.60/SF
− Vacancy
−$12.2K −$1.08/SF
EGI
$232.2K $20.52/SF
− OpEx
−$69.7K −$6.16/SF
NOI
$162.6K $14.36/SF
Area
Knoxville, TN
Vacancy
5.00%
Lease Rate
$21.60 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,251,140
Cap Rate 7%
$2,322,243
Cap Rate 9%
$1,806,189

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$2.32M
$2.03M – $2.71M (±1% cap)
NOI $162,557 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.24%
Second Best
Office B
$2.14M
$1.87M – $2.50M (±1% cap)
NOI $149,724 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.83%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$2.80M
$2.45M – $3.27M (±1% cap)
NOI $196,210 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.33%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

Property Analytics

Current Use

Creative space

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Pet Grooming Service Butcher Nursing Home Clothing & Fashion Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,617
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 37917, TN

25,013
Population
14,216
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
31%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
9.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,633
Density / Sq Mi
$51,232
Median Household Income
$37,853
Median Earnings
$1,063
Median Rent
$189,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Creative space - Three connected historic buildings provide brick facades, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light for flexible commercial use.
Where is this creative space located?
The property is located at 8-12 Emory Pl Knoxville, TN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,100,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 11,317‑square‑foot creative space; Three contiguous historic buildings; Classic brick facades with tall ceilings
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