Address
1139 E 8th Street, Chattanooga, TN
Price
$ 399,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1535216
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHamilton
- CityChattanooga
- AreaChattanooga
- NeighborhoodMcCallie
- Zip37403
- StyleVictorian
- Year Built1913
- Taxes$ 2841
- Price$ 399,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1908
Data Source:
Greater Chattanooga MLS (GCAR)
Property Description
Historic charm, private gated parking, and an unbeatable in-town location come together at 1139 E. 8th Street. Located in the heart of Chattanooga, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is just minutes from Erlanger Health, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and downtown Chattanooga's restaurants, entertainment, events, and attractions. Enjoy dinner at Champy's or Yellow Deli, catch a Chattanooga Lookouts game, explore the Chattanooga Zoo, or take in everything downtown has to offer--all just minutes from home. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch, manicured landscaping, mountain stone wall, and charming front gate create a warm first impression. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the living spaces and bedrooms, complemented by fresh interior paint and thoughtful updates that make this home truly move-in ready. The spacious living room features a stunning fireplace and flows naturally into the dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, custom cabinetry, updated appliances, a built-in pantry, breakfast bar seating, and direct access to the backyard patio for easy indoor-outdoor living. The functional floor plan includes three comfortable bedrooms, two updated bathrooms with granite vanities and tiled shower details, and a dedicated laundry room. A basement cellar provides additional storage space that is a rare find in a home of this era. Outside, the fully fenced and electric-gated backyard offers privacy, convenience, and plenty of parking. The outdoor space includes a concrete patio, gazebo area, and room for grilling, entertaining, relaxing around the fire pit, or simply enjoying your own private retreat in the city. Recent updates include a BRAND NEW ROOF, NEW INTERIOR PAINT, NEW BLINDS AND WINDOW TREATMENTS, and a PROFESSIONAL SOFT WASH, leaving the home fresh and ready for its next owner. With its combination of historic character, modern updates, private gated parking, and convenient location near Erlanger, UTC, and downtown Chattanooga, 1139 E. 8th Street offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of city living while still having a place that feels like home. Come see what makes this Chattanooga property so special!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Listed $447,000 |
| 7/2/2026 | 7$419,000 |
| 7/27/2026 | 5$399,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Asphalt,Shingle |
| Appliances | Oven,Microwave,Free-Standing Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Dishwasher |
| Patio/Porch Features | Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Porch - Covered |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Security Fence,Security Gate,Security System,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Stone,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1913 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Curbs,Sidewalks |
| County | Hamilton |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | McCallie |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Outbuilding,Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | McCallie Ave toward Downtown, left on Central Ave, right on 8th Ave. |
| High School | Howard School of Academics & Tech |
| City | Chattanooga |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | Chattanooga |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | Brown Elementary |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2841 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Orchard Knob Middle |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Chattanooga |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | Lt 21 Mc Callies Addn Pb1 Pg34 |
| Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer | true |
| Heating_co_Central | true |
| Utilities_co_Cable_sp_Available | true |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Primary Downstairs,Separate Dining Room,Tub/shower Combo |
|---|---|
| Basement | Cellar,Crawl Space,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Blinds,Wood Frames |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1908 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Hall,Main Level,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Tax Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Courtyard,Private Yard,Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Electric,Fenced,Gate |
| Parking Features | Concrete,Driveway,Gated,Off Street |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Near Public Transit,Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 1908 |
| Lot Dimensions | 50x136 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Road Frontage Type | Alley,City Street |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 37403
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