Apartment boom, soundscapes, and a little Christmas spirit!
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Property records – from Knox County Register of Deeds
Catching up from the week before Thanksgiving, the Knox County Register of Deeds office recorded a total of 1,355 documents the week of November 13. Of those, there were 296 loans, totaling $112.17 million.
Six properties were sold at $1 million or more, three of which were commercial properties.
With ongoing discussions over a lack of housing in Knoxville/Knox County, it is important to note the sale of three existing apartment complexes to EGC Sutherland 1 LP.
- The Dunhill Apartment complex at 1036 Dunhill Way was purchased from Dunhill LLC by ECG Sutherland for $7.4 million.
- Sutherland View Apartments at 610 Sutherland Way and Atchley Ridge Way sold the properties to ECG Sutherland for $12.28 million.
- Sutherland Park Apartments, located at 510 Vista Glen Way also sold to ECG Sutherland for $16.08 million.
New Concert Series at Knoxville Museum of Art
Formerly known as “Alive After Five,” the “Soundscapes” concert series has a new name and a new lineup. Now, it’s going to be focused on taking listeners through a journey of different genres.
“Soundscapes is more than just a concert series” says coordinator Brian Clay, “it’s the fusion between of music performance and fantastic visual art, one-of-a-kind performances with the exhibitions and collections of the KMA as a backdrop. We have a fantastic new season scheduled, and we invite you to join us for these unforgettable musical experiences in the stunning setting of the KMA.”
There will also be curated performances, cocktails, and dancing in Bailey Hall.
Christmas takes over downtown Knoxville
Peppermint Trail: Follow the trail of peppermints on the sidewalks of Downtown Knoxville to discover all sorts of treats. From candy cane coffees to craft cocktails, you’ll find peppermint treats round almost every corner. It’s a great scavenger hunt for the whole family!
Holidays on Ice: Open though the new year, the whole family can enjoy the ice rink at Market Square. People can rent skates, and ice dance to Christmas music all day long.
Christmas Parade: On Friday, December 1, bands, dancers, lighted floats, characters and Santa Claus paraded down Gay Street to bring fun holiday spirit to all!
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