Designed by renowned architectural firm, Smith and Pringle out of Atlanta, known for their arched windows and doors, classical detail, raised first stories, and symmetry, this custom home on 6.5 +/- acres presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Tennessee's finest residences in the premier Riverview neighborhood. Built in 1927, this luxury estate with its southern classic design offers a 6 bedroom, 7 full and 2 half bath main house, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest house, a carriage house with a 4-bay garage and upper-level apartment, a heated Gunite pool with fountain, and high-end architecturally designed landscaping. Enjoy coveted privacy with views of Lookout Mountain, as well as stunning sunrises in the front and sunsets in back. Perfectly suited for gathering and entertaining, the home boasts expansive outdoor living spaces, and both formal and informal living spaces overlooking the lush grounds. With attention to detail and amazing craftsmanship rarely seen today, this truly impressive home offers a glimpse into the remarkable design and finishes of a bygone era, seamlessly blended with modern amenities desired by today's buyers. This premier property offers the discerning purchaser the chance to become a part of Chattanooga's remarkable architectural history. Located just minutes from the Chattanooga Golf and Country Club, and close to schools, parks, hospitals, and downtown Chattanooga, please call form more information about this remarkable property and to schedule a private showing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify any and all information they deem important.
For sale
$11,985,000
1649 Minnekahda Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37405
6beds
13,003sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
6.5 Acres Lot
$8,859,600 Zestimate®
$922/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classical detailArched windows and doorsRaised first storiesExpansive outdoor living spacesHigh-end architecturally designed landscaping
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- 5,541 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jay Robinson 423-903-6404,
Keller Williams Realty 423-664-1900
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1532368
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Private Bath
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Private bath
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Private bath
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Private bath & sitting
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Private bath & sitting
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Description: Private bath
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Description: Private bath
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Description: 2 Baths
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Master den
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: First
Den
- Description: Primary den
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Library
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Foyer
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Sewing/Hobby room
- Level: Second
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Tankless Water Heater, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Bookcases, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, Stone Counters, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, En Suite, Sitting Area, Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 13,003
- Total interior livable area: 13,003 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 13,003
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Paved, Kitchen Level
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, See Remarks, Terrace
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 6.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 6.5 acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, See Remarks, Views, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Other, See Remarks, Storage
- Parcel number: 127j B 010
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Minnekahda
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $922/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $8,248,000
- Annual tax amount: $67,136
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$8,859,600
$6.73M - $11.78M
$3,013/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $11,985,000+394.2%$922/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1532368 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2000 | Sold | $2,425,000$186/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,254 -6.6% | $2,062,000 +37.8% |
| 2024 | $33,473 | $1,496,150 |
| 2023 | $33,473 | $1,496,150 |
| 2022 | $33,473 | $1,496,150 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$67,299/mo
Principal & interest
$61806
Property taxes
$5493
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Riverview
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Normal Park Museum Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Red Bank High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Normal Park Elementary
- Middle: Normal Park Upper
- High: Red Bank High School
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Tennessee
- Hamilton County
- Chattanooga
- 37405
- Riverview
- 1649 Minnekahda Rd
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