City of Knoxville - Purchase An Affordable Home

Purchase An Affordable Home

Homes for Sale (See "Homemakers Program Listing - HOPE 3 Properties")

Community Development Division

Housing Programs

The City of Knoxville grants funds to housing organizations for construction of new affordable housing. These organizations include four community housing development organizations (CHDO).

Community Action Affordable Neighborhoods (CAAN) - 865-244-3080

The mission of CAAN is to assist low-moderate income individuals and families to purchase and maintain a sustainable, energy efficient home within the City of Knoxville.

East Tennessee Housing Development Corporation (ETHDC) - 865-525-9945

ETHDC is committed to building decent, affordable homes in the heart of Knoxville, with a focus in the Lonsdale community. ETHDC began construction as a CHDO after its certification in 2006.

Knox Housing Partnership (KHP) - 865-637-1679

KHP works to enhance communities through quality housing and building wealth through homeownership. Services include new construction of affordable homes, homebuyer education, financial assistance, and renovation of existing properties.

Neighborhood Housing, Inc. (NHI) - 865-524-2774, ext. 106

The mission of NHI is to promote healthy neighborhoods by providing good quality, affordable housing for low and moderate-income families. Strategies for this goal include minor home repair services and construction of new affordable homes, with financial assistance to purchasers.

New Home Built by CAC
This new home was a project of the Knox Housing Partnership and was built by the Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee.