A five-bedroom house built in 2024 in the Jefferson Park community sold for $1.79 million on August 14, the highest-priced home sale publicly reported in the Knoxville, Tennessee metro area for the week of August 10 through August 16, 2026.
Together the week’s five closings account for $8.17 million. They span Knoxville, Fox Den, Caryville and Kingston, and lake settings run through the group from Norris Lake at Caryville to Watts Bar Lake at Kingston.
No. 1 — $1,795,000 · 12149 Fredericksburg Blvd, Knoxville, Tennessee
The week’s highest reported price went to a five-bedroom house finished in 2024. Set in Jefferson Park, a lakefront community zoned for Farragut schools, it sold for $1,795,000 in a deal that closed August 14, 2026. The home went under contract 5 days after the current listing date and closed at its full asking price. The property previously changed hands for $1,270,000 in 2024.
The house runs to a reported 4,084 square feet, floored in white oak wide plank under 10-foot tray ceilings, with a stone fireplace and built-ins anchoring a family room beneath a wood coffered ceiling. Calacatta Pearl quartz and Bosch appliances fit out the kitchen. The main-level primary suite adds heated bathroom floors, a rain shower and an island closet that opens into the laundry room, and four bedrooms upstairs each have an ensuite bath and a walk-in closet.
Trifold glass doors pull back to a covered rear porch and a back yard screened by more than 40 trees, where an 18-by-36-foot heated saltwater pool and spa sits beside an outdoor kitchen.
Nicole Brown and Josh Belcher of Keller Williams Signature were the listing agents. Bryan Ralls of Realty Executives Associates represented the buyer. The $1,795,000 closing put Brown and Belcher at the listing side of the week’s highest-priced reported home sale in the Knoxville metro area.
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No. 2 — $1,790,000 · 205 Pebble Beach Point, Farragut, Tennessee
A renovated all-brick house looking out over a lake and green on the Fox Den Golf Course took second place at $1,790,000, closing on August 14, 2026. Built in 2005 in Farragut, it went under contract 5 days after the current listing date. The property previously changed hands for $865,500 in 2020.
New windows in the great room frame the golf course and the mountains beyond. A 36-inch Wolf gas range, a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator and granite counters fit out the renovated kitchen, and the main-level primary suite pairs travertine marble and quartzite with a closet holding its own washer and dryer. A flagstone patio and covered veranda face the same view across a reported 5,783 square feet.
Debbie G. Holloway of Gables & Gates, Realtors was the listing agent. Laura Slyman of Slyman Real Estate represented the buyer. Holloway’s Fox Den listing ranked No. 2 in RealtyWire’s Knoxville Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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No. 3 — $1,730,000 · 1304 N Shorewood Ln, Caryville, Tennessee
Norris Lake produced the No. 3 sale. A four-bedroom in the Cove Norris subdivision at Caryville sold for $1,730,000, a transaction recorded August 12, 2026. Built in 2000 and remodeled throughout, the house conveyed fully furnished. The property previously changed hands for $1,230,000 in 2025.
An open plan links the living, dining and kitchen areas, two fireplaces serve the interior, and a screened porch and open decks face the water. A private boat dock sits at the shoreline, reached by a tram that runs from the house down to the lake. A wine cellar, a two-car garage and four full bathrooms fill out a reported 4,518 square feet.
Jill Williams of Alco Builders & Realty Co was the listing agent. The $1,730,000 closing placed Williams at the listing side of the third-highest reported home sale in the Knoxville metro area for the week.
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No. 4 — $1,457,000 · 519 Cumberland Ridge Dr, Knoxville, Tennessee
In West Knoxville’s Fox Creek community, a 2006 house on Cumberland Ridge Drive sold on August 12, 2026 for $1,457,000. It went under contract 29 days after the current listing date, and the property previously changed hands for $650,000 in 2007.
Hardwood runs through the main level, which holds an open kitchen, a formal dining room, a dedicated office and a recreation and theater room; the four bedrooms, the primary suite among them, sit together upstairs across a reported 4,170 square feet. The back yard carries a gunite pool, an outdoor kitchen, a poolside bathroom and a screened porch, alongside a three-car garage. Fox Creek residents also have a neighborhood pool.
Caroline Badgett of Wallace was the listing agent. Mary-Ann Linkowski of Weichert Realtors Advantage Plus represented the buyer. Badgett’s listing took the No. 4 position in RealtyWire’s Knoxville Metro Area Top 5 for the week at $1,457,000.
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No. 5 — $1,400,000 · 615 The Battery, Kingston, Tennessee
The list closes at Watts Bar Lake. A custom Craftsman completed in 2022 in Ladd Landing, a gated waterfront community of more than 800 acres at Kingston, sold for $1,400,000 in a transaction completed August 10, 2026. It went under contract 8 days after the current listing date, and the property previously changed hands for $155,000 in 2021, before the current residence was completed in 2022.
Across a reported 5,163 square feet, a great room with soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace opens through a wall of sliding glass doors to unobstructed water views. A front room was purpose-built as an art studio, and the finished basement holds a rec room, a movie room and a bedroom with its own water view. A covered boat slip and dock sit at the shoreline, and the community carries 7.5 miles of paved trails.
Angel Ray of Crye-Leike Realtors South, Inc was the listing agent. Sarah Aku of eXp Realty, LLC represented the buyer. The $1,400,000 closing put Ray at the listing side of the No. 5 sale in RealtyWire’s Knoxville Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 16, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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