Summertown, TN

Summertown is a small town located in the eastern part of Knox County, Tennessee. The population was 2,898 at the 2010 census. It is home to the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and its medical center. The town has a rich history dating back to the early 1800s when it was known as "The Quarters". In 1848, John Sevier and his men stopped for the night on their way to battle General Zachary Taylor at the Battle of Buena Vista. They were so impressed with the area that they named their new settlement after Summertown, Scotland where Sevier had been born.

Today, Summertown is a thriving community with many businesses and attractions. The main commercial district is centered around Main Street which features several restaurants, shops, and galleries. There are also several parks including Green Hills Park which offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, biking, picnicking, and playing tennis. The Knoxville Zoo is located just outside of town on Hwy 321.

Real estate in Summertown can be found in a variety of price ranges depending on location and size of property. Properties near UTK tend to be more expensive than those further away but there are still plenty of options available for buyers looking for something within their budget. There are also a number of homes available for sale in Summertown that can be perfect for families looking for an affordable place to call home.