Jimmy Haslam and his wife Susan have put their Knoxville luxury home up for sale. Haslam, the CEO of Pilot Flying J and majority owner of the Cleveland Browns purchased this home, located at 5020 Lyons View Pike back in 1996. The historic Tudor home was built by Charles I. Barber in 1928. This incredible lakefront home takes advantage of stunning views of the Smoky Mountains and the Tennessee River. The Haslams did an incredible job of keeping the integrity of the original architecture while undergoing a complete renovation which included additions to the home.

Per the listing description (see below for pictures):

“5020 Lyons View is bordered with one of a kind dramatic views, exquisite gardens, stone terraces, custom flowing fountain, secluded pool side retreat with charming bath house, screened pavilion and private gathering deck which overlook the skyline view of our Tennessee River and Smoky Mountains. Lyons View allows you to define your extraordinary lifestyle with the wide and varying mix that includes classic details and modern amenities. Please notice the superb and exceptional interior and exterior details as the unsurpassed quality and charm can’t be duplicated. Seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces are achieved through free-flowing casual living spaces.

Family gatherings or entertaining guests is a joy in this amazing Epicurean Gourmet Kitchen/Gathering Room. In the heart of the home one will enjoy the large center island / 6 burner gas viking range, stainless venting hood/warming drawers/sub zero refrigerator/abundance of built -in cabinetry/limestone fireplace ….and of course the true Tudor flavor of diamond cut casement windows!!

The Grand Hall has been lovingly crafted with the utmost attention to sophisticated details……Boasting architectural features inspired by travels include handsome slate flooring and english designed “Rumford” fireplace with a vintage handcrafted facade. Dramatic tongue and groove painted ceiling with custom engineered Amdega Atrium Windows graciously bring in the outdoors from above, while a wall of casement windows showcase the breathtaking view of the estate, Tennessee River, Smoky Mountains as well as lush meticulously maintained gardens. Several custom french doors exit to various
verandas and terraced settings with an exceptional outdoor fireplace and custom designed fountain.

Extraordinary Master Suite Retreat is Relaxing and Private with Attractive Appointments!
French doors exit to upper level decking with glorious view of the estate and breathtaking vistas.
Multiple closet options include walk-ins with custom built-ins..
Individual porcelain pedestal sinks add such a timeless classic element
Exquisite marble wall accents, spacious walk-in marble steam shower, large jetted oval soaking tub, custom built-ins, make-up and linen closet are a few more details to
embrace.
Private Pool is completely enclosed with classic wrought iron fencing….as is the entire estate.

Let this Exquisite Home with it’s timeless formal and casual living spaces become part of your family’s lifestyle. Lyons View’s Tudor Gem is a well crafted Knoxville masterpiece and one you will be pleased to own and enjoy!!!”

For information on this home or any other home in the Knoxville or Farragut area, contact me, Troy Stavros with Gables & Gates, REALTORS.  I look forward to talking with you!

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