John F. Lyle

Agent/Broker at Wallace Commercial in Knoxville, TN

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Wallace Commercial

813 Northshore Drive S 202 Knoxville, TN 37919
800-489-1118 [Toll Free]
865-690-1111 [Office]
865-389-1837 [Mobile]
865-694-1423 [Fax]


#1 Commercial Agent in Tennessee 2020 for Coldwell Banker Commercial Wallace
Gold Circle of Distinction Award 2020


Local Knoxville Businessman,Entrepreneur,and Real Estate Investor - raised in Fountain City in North Knoxville - attended Shannondale Elementary and Central High School - letterman in football, basketball and track - attended The University of Tennessee, majoring in Geology.

Construction: Beginning in 1978, founded Dale Insulation, Fireplace Solutions, Original Closets,and Smart Home Products, all construction related businesses. Achieved many awards from The Home Builders Association of Greater Knoxville including four time recipient of the Associate of the Year Award and Life Board of Director status.

Marketing: Founder of Cityview Magazine, originally created to market the services of Knoxville's construction industry as well as other local area businesses. Worked with hundreds of local companies on their marketing campaigns. Received many "ADDY" Awards for Excellence in Advertising.

Real Estate: Since 1978 - personally buying, selling, owning and managing residential,commercial, and investment real estate. Participated in the development of several historic properties including the restoration of the Arthur Street Fire Hall, Park Junior High School redevelopment into Park Place Residential Condominiums, and the Perkins Elementary School redevelopment into class A offices.

Civic involvement: Served as Board Member and as Chairman of the Board of the Better Business Bureau - Chairman of the construction of 4 Habitat For Humanity Homes and participate in many civic and community projects.


Working in Commercial Real Estate since 1978, Catylist Member since 2010

Property Types

All Property Types

Real Estate Licenses

Tennessee Real Estate License: 00321134

Additional Languages Spoken

English (Fluent)

Education

Some College Education, Geology
University oF Tennessee


Completed Transactions

4103 Schaad Rd, Unit: 101
4103 Schaad Rd, Unit: 101
Lease Completed on 1/27/2023 – $32.97 PSF (Annual)

910 SF, Retail-Commercial (Garden Center, Other), Knoxville, TN

5817 McCampbell Dr
5817 McCampbell Dr
Sale Completed on 12/9/2022 – $165,000

3.17 Acres, Vacant Land (Multi-Family), Knoxville, TN

1316 Cecil Ave, Unit: 1316
1316 Cecil Ave, Unit: 1316
Lease Completed on 10/6/2022 – $17.36 PSF (Annual)

1,728 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Other), Knoxville, TN

1218 E Magnolia Ave, Unit: 1218
1218 E Magnolia Ave, Unit: 1218
Lease Completed on 8/17/2022 – $19.85 PSF (Annual)

1,209 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Garden Center, Street Retail), Knoxville, TN

803, 807 N 4th Ave
803, 807 N 4th Ave
Sale Completed on 7/8/2022 – $200,000

0.34 Acres, Vacant Land (Hospitality, Multi-Family, Office, Retail), Knoxville, TN

823, 827, 831 N 4th Ave
823, 827, 831 N 4th Ave
Sale Completed on 7/8/2022 – $59,900

0.26 Acres, Vacant Land (Hospitality, Multi-Family, Office, Retail), Knoxville, TN

1329 Chilhowee Ave, Unit: 1329
1329 Chilhowee Ave, Unit: 1329
Lease Completed on 7/7/2022 – $15 PSF (Annual)

2,000 SF, Office (Flex Space, Other), Knoxville, TN

100 E Inskip Dr
100 E Inskip Dr
Sale Completed on 6/30/2022 – $350,000

3,910 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Free-Standing, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

127 Mainsail Rd
127 Mainsail Rd
Sale Completed on 4/20/2022 – $350,000

2.20 Acres, Vacant Land (Residential (Single Family)), Kingston, TN

1316 Cecil Ave
1316 Cecil Ave
Sale Completed on 4/8/2022 – $310,000

1,728 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Other), Knoxville, TN

641 Main St
641 Main St
Sale Completed on 1/26/2022 – $135,000

2,688 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Other), Jacksboro, TN

307 N Weisgarber Rd
307 N Weisgarber Rd
Sale Completed on 12/29/2021 – $400,000

3,000 SF, Office (Mixed Use, Flex Space, Other), Knoxville, TN

2711, 2715, 2719 N Central St
2711, 2715, 2719 N Central St
Sale Completed on 12/20/2021 – $299,000

4,004 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Vehicle Related, Other), Knoxville, TN

2726 N Central St
2726 N Central St
Sale Completed on 11/30/2021 – $142,000

1,296 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Vehicle Related, Other), Knoxville, TN

161 Capital Dr - Ste 202
161 Capital Dr - Ste 202
Sale Completed on 9/10/2021 – $575,000

3,179 SF, Office (Medical), Knoxville, TN

611 E Depot Ave, Unit: 611
611 E Depot Ave, Unit: 611
Lease Completed on 8/23/2021 – $9.42 PSF (Annual)

2,100 - 4,200 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Mixed Use, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

611 E Depot Ave, Unit: 617
611 E Depot Ave, Unit: 617
Lease Completed on 8/23/2021 – $9.42 PSF (Annual)

2,100 - 4,200 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Mixed Use, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

701 E Depot Ave
701 E Depot Ave
Sale Completed on 6/21/2021 – $375,000

8,617 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Free-Standing, Mixed Use, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

6408 Clinton Hwy
6408 Clinton Hwy
Sale Completed on 6/3/2021 – $300,000

9,496 SF, Office (Other), Knoxville, TN

3901 Papermill Dr
3901 Papermill Dr
Sale Completed on 5/4/2021 – $900,000

13,440 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Manufacturing, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

1307 & 0 Chilhowee Ave
1307 & 0 Chilhowee Ave
Sale Completed on 4/30/2021 – $575,000

5,500 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Mixed Use, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

611 E Depot Ave
611 E Depot Ave
Sale Completed on 12/31/2020 – $474,000

4,200 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Mixed Use, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

816 Willow Ave
816 Willow Ave
Sale Completed on 11/20/2020 – $1,300,000

30,705 SF, Industrial (Free-Standing, Mixed Use, Light Industrial, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

383 Nash Rd, Unit: 383
383 Nash Rd, Unit: 383
Lease Completed on 11/4/2020 – $8.75 PSF (Annual)

4,800 SF, Industrial (Free-Standing, Manufacturing, Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

1804 W Broadway Ave
1804 W Broadway Ave
Sale Completed on 11/2/2020 – $1,300,000

2,204 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Retail-Pad, Other), Maryville, TN

301 E Depot Ave, Unit: A
301 E Depot Ave, Unit: A
Lease Completed on 7/24/2020 – $8.75 PSF (Annual)

4,500 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Free-Standing, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

4712 Central Ave Pike
4712 Central Ave Pike
Sale Completed on 5/5/2020 – $230,000

2,214 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building), Knoxville, TN

4103 Schaad Rd
4103 Schaad Rd
Lease Completed on 3/28/2020 – $16 PSF (Annual)

1.18 Acres, Vacant Land (Industrial, Office, Retail), Knoxville, TN

201 Randolph St & 0 Randolph St
201 Randolph St & 0 Randolph St
Sale Completed on 3/17/2020 – $4,200,000

133,200 SF, Industrial (Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

4001 Bruhin Rd, Unit: A
4001 Bruhin Rd, Unit: A
Lease Completed on 1/27/2020 – $5.95 PSF (Annual)

10,000 SF, Industrial (Light Industrial, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

700 E Depot Ave, Unit: A
700 E Depot Ave, Unit: A
Lease Completed on 1/15/2020 – $6 PSF (Annual)

3,000 SF, Industrial (Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

632 Wears Valley Rd, Unit: 1
632 Wears Valley Rd, Unit: 1
Lease Completed on 12/4/2019 – $11.03 PSF (Annual)

1,632 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building), Pigeon Forge, TN

521 W Fifth Ave
521 W Fifth Ave
Sale Completed on 12/3/2019 – $110,400

0.49 Acres, Vacant Land (Hospitality, Office, Retail), Knoxville, TN

109 James Agee St
109 James Agee St
Sale Completed on 11/15/2019 – $75,000

1,209 SF, Multi-Family (Duplex/Fourplex), Knoxville, TN

8742 Asheville Hwy, Unit: 8742
8742 Asheville Hwy, Unit: 8742
Lease Completed on 9/20/2019 – $4 PSF (Annual)

3,600 SF, Industrial (Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

6200 Baum Dr, Unit: 102
6200 Baum Dr, Unit: 102
Lease Completed on 7/25/2019 – $14.20 PSF (Annual)

1,457 SF, Office (Office Building), Knoxville, TN

5338 N Broadway St
5338 N Broadway St
Sale Completed on 7/2/2019 – $90,000

2,107 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building), Knoxville, TN

1240 Old Weisgarber Rd
1240 Old Weisgarber Rd
Sale Completed on 4/30/2019 – $264,500

2,122 SF, Office (Office Building), Knoxville, TN

530-2 Chickasaw Gap Way
530-2 Chickasaw Gap Way
Sale Completed on 1/31/2019 – $700,000

3,200 SF, Hospitality (Other), Pigeon Forge, TN

800 S Central St, Unit: A
800 S Central St, Unit: A
Lease Completed on 10/25/2018 – $7.60 PSF (Annual)

4,928 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Mixed Use, Restaurant, Street Retail, Tavern/Bar/Nightclub, Other), Knoxville, TN

701 E Depot Ave
701 E Depot Ave
Sale Completed on 7/27/2018 – $302,000

8,617 SF, Industrial (Manufacturing, Mixed Use, Light Industrial, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

121 W Jackson Ave, Unit: 121
121 W Jackson Ave, Unit: 121
Lease Completed on 5/18/2018 – $11.35 PSF (Annual)

3,000 SF, Retail-Commercial (Retail-Pad, Street Retail, Other), Knoxville, TN

124 W Morelia Ave
124 W Morelia Ave
Sale Completed on 2/23/2018 – $200,000

4,212 SF, Industrial (Industrial-Business Park), Knoxville, TN

4619 & 0 Valley View Dr
4619 & 0 Valley View Dr
Sale Completed on 11/7/2017 – $65,000

1.03 Acres, Vacant Land (Office, Residential (Single Family), Self Storage, Other), Knoxville, TN

100 E Inskip Dr / Inskip East Dr
100 E Inskip Dr / Inskip East Dr
Sale Completed on 9/29/2017 – $150,000

3,910 SF, Industrial (Light Industrial, Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

6332 Baum Dr, Unit: 6332
6332 Baum Dr, Unit: 6332
Lease Completed on 9/12/2017 – $10 PSF (Annual)

3,338 SF, Office (Mixed Use, Office Building, Other), Knoxville, TN

0 & 308 Randolph St
0 & 308 Randolph St
Sale Completed on 7/27/2017 – $170,000

1,122 SF, Retail-Commercial (Car Wash, Convenience Store, Free-Standing Building, Mixed Use, Parking Facility, Restaurant, Retail-Pad, Service Station/Gas Station, Street Retail, Tavern/Bar/Nightclub, Vehicle Related, Other), Knoxville, TN

6221 Kingston Pike
6221 Kingston Pike
Sale Completed on 7/14/2017 – $450,000

2,400 SF, Office (Medical), Knoxville, TN

1408 Grand Ave
1408 Grand Ave
Sale Completed on 6/23/2017 – $735,000

6,240 SF, Multi-Family (Student Housing, Other), Knoxville, TN

9031 Cross Park Drive
9031 Cross Park Drive
Sale Completed on 5/31/2017 – $1,700,000

19,624 SF, Office (Governmental, Medical, Office Building, Other), Knoxville, TN

6200 Baum Dr, Unit: 101
6200 Baum Dr, Unit: 101
Lease Completed on 3/28/2017 – $13.24 PSF (Annual)

1,450 SF, Office (Mixed Use, Office Building, Other), Knoxville, TN

1113 Phillips Ave
1113 Phillips Ave
Sale Completed on 2/10/2017 – $515,700

15,580 SF, Industrial (Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

318 Erin Drive, Unit: 2A
318 Erin Drive, Unit: 2A
Lease Completed on 9/27/2016 – $675 (Monthly)

602 SF, Office (Office Building, Other, General), Knoxville, TN

318 Erin Drive, Unit: 2B
318 Erin Drive, Unit: 2B
Lease Completed on 9/27/2016 – $485.33 (Monthly)

448 SF, Office (Office Building, Other, General), Knoxville, TN

802 S Central St
802 S Central St
Sale Completed on 9/16/2016 – $175,000

1,800 SF, Office (Mixed Use, Office Building, Other), Knoxville, TN

2423 N Central St
2423 N Central St
Sale Completed on 8/29/2016 – $115,000

1,728 SF, Retail-Commercial (Mixed Use, Restaurant, Street Retail, Tavern/Bar/Nightclub, Other), Knoxville, TN

1335 Western Ave, Unit: 1335
1335 Western Ave, Unit: 1335
Lease Completed on 2/24/2016 – $1.80 PSF (Annual)

48,000 - 96,000 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Free-Standing, Manufacturing, Office Showroom, Self Storage, Warehouse/Distribution), Knoxville, TN

806 E Magnolia Ave, Unit: 808/810
806 E Magnolia Ave, Unit: 808/810
Lease Completed on 1/18/2016 – $2.33 PSF (Annual)

6,180 SF, Retail-Commercial (Convenience Store, Day Care Facility, Garden Center, Mixed Use, Restaurant, Street Retail, Tavern/Bar/Nightclub, Vehicle Related, Other), Knoxville, TN

3401 Vice Mayor Jack Sharp Rd
3401 Vice Mayor Jack Sharp Rd
Sale Completed on 12/8/2015 – $280,000

20,200 SF, Industrial (Free-Standing, Manufacturing, Light Industrial, Office Showroom, Research & Development, Self Storage, Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

800 E Magnolia Ave
800 E Magnolia Ave
Sale Completed on 11/13/2015 – $150,000

14,700 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Industrial-Business Park, Manufacturing, Mixed Use, Light Industrial, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

2202 Award Winning Way - Suite 104
2202 Award Winning Way - Suite 104
Sale Completed on 10/30/2015 – $160,200

1,551 SF, Office (Business Park, Executive Suites, Governmental, High-Tech, Institutional, Medical, Office Building, Research & Development, Other), Knoxville, TN

6200 Baum Dr, Unit: 102
6200 Baum Dr, Unit: 102
Lease Completed on 10/26/2015 – $13.50 PSF (Annual)

1,457 SF, Office (Office Building), Knoxville, TN

1132 N 6th Ave
1132 N 6th Ave
Sale Completed on 6/30/2015 – $285,000

23,000 SF, Retail-Commercial (Car Wash, Convenience Store, Day Care Facility, Free-Standing Building, Garden Center, Mixed Use, Post Office, Restaurant, Service Station/Gas Station, Street Retail, Vehicle Related, Other), Knoxville, TN

8516 Kingston Pike
8516 Kingston Pike
Sale Completed on 5/8/2015 – $250,000

1.43 Acres, Vacant Land (Multi-Family, Office, Retail, Self Storage, Other), Knoxville, TN

3023 Sutherland Ave
3023 Sutherland Ave
Sale Completed on 4/27/2015 – $115,000

11,625 SF, Vacant Land (Hospitality, Industrial, Office, Retail, Other), Knoxville, TN

1719 6th Ave
1719 6th Ave
Sale Completed on 3/13/2015 – $159,000

4,304 SF, Industrial (Flex Space), Knoxville, TN

309 S. Weisgarber Rd, Unit: 309
309 S. Weisgarber Rd, Unit: 309
Lease Completed on 12/5/2014 – $9.29 PSF (Annual)

1,471 SF, Office (Office Building), Knoxville, TN

251 S. Peters Rd, Unit: 251
251 S. Peters Rd, Unit: 251
Lease Completed on 5/6/2014 – Undisclosed

950 SF, Office (Office Building), Knoxville, TN

310 Georgia Ave
310 Georgia Ave
Sale Completed on 5/13/2013 – $250,000

46,947 SF, Industrial (Flex Space, Industrial-Business Park, Manufacturing, Mixed Use, Light Industrial, Office Showroom, Warehouse/Distribution, Other), Knoxville, TN

3103 Alcoa Hwy, Unit: 3103
3103 Alcoa Hwy, Unit: 3103
Lease Completed on 3/19/2013 – $6.88 PSF (Annual)

4,800 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building), Knoxville, TN

711 N Hall of Fame Dr
711 N Hall of Fame Dr
Sale Completed on 1/17/2013 – $527,000

9,600 SF, Retail-Commercial (Other), Knoxville, TN

4612 Old Broadway, Unit: 4612
4612 Old Broadway, Unit: 4612
Lease Completed on 1/16/2013 – Undisclosed

8,211 SF, Retail-Commercial (Free-Standing Building, Garden Center, Mixed Use, Street Retail, Vehicle Related), Knoxville, TN

251 S Peters Rd, Unit: 251
251 S Peters Rd, Unit: 251
Lease Completed on 12/21/2012 – $12.20 PSF (Annual)

950 SF, Office (Office Building), Knoxville, TN

1208 Topside Rd - Suite B, Unit: B
1208 Topside Rd - Suite B, Unit: B
Lease Completed on 12/12/2012 – $5 PSF (Annual)

3,750 SF, Industrial (Free-Standing, Manufacturing, Mixed Use, Light Industrial, Office Showroom, Self Storage, Warehouse/Distribution), Louisville, TN

1102 E Emory Rd
1102 E Emory Rd
Sale Completed on 2/16/2012 – $300,000

6.38 Acres, Vacant Land (Office, Retail), Knoxville, TN