700 Crest RD Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,580 sqft
Price per Sqft $321
MLS Listing ID 1543470
Style Cape Cod
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1941
Lot Size 5.320 Acres
Acres 5.32
Lot Dimensions 238.1X352.7
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®
Property Description
Life moves a little slower here. There is almost always a breeze on the ridge, and the views unfold in nearly every direction: sunrise toward the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east, the lower Appalachians to the south, and sunsets behind Lookout Mountain to the west. Together, they create an approximately 270-degree panorama that changes throughout the day.
Landscaping designed by a master gardener surrounds the home with both new and established plantings, brick paths, rock walls, and a peaceful fountain. Several outdoor spaces invite you to experience the gardens and views in different ways: morning coffee in the courtyard, an afternoon on the side patio, a quiet moment in the front hammock, or an evening gathering on the lower terrace. The grounds and gracious interior spaces offer room to host more than 100 guests without losing the estate's intimate feel.
Inside are five bedrooms, four and a half baths, a wood-paneled library that serves as a dedicated office, an updated kitchen, and a media room with a wet bar and in-wall surround sound. The former bomb shelter is now a music room, one of the home's more unexpected spaces. Fireplaces, hardwood floors, and enduring architectural details make the home feel like a step back in time, with the comfort and flexibility for life today.
The estate conveys with three parcels, including two across South Crest Road to control your view. Original blueprints, historic photographs, and newspaper archives accompany a home whose story began more than 85 years ago. Oak Clift is ready for its next chapter.
Owner/Agent.
Location
State TN
County Hamilton
Area 5.32
Rooms
Family Room Yes
Basement Finished, Full
Dining Room true
Interior
Interior Features Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Room, Chandelier, Crown Molding, En Suite, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Sitting Area, Smart Light(s), Split Bedrooms, Stone Counters, Tub/shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Electric
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Marble
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Basement, Dining Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Ventless, Wood Burning
Equipment Home Theater, Irrigation Equipment
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Water Purifier Owned, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Down Draft, Disposal, Dishwasher, Bar Fridge
Heat Source Central, Natural Gas
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Sink, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Courtyard, Garden, Gas Grill, Lighting, Playground, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation
Parking Features Garage, Garage Faces Side
Garage Spaces 3.0
Garage Description Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Water Connected
View Mountain(s)
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Patio, Terrace
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Brow Lot, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Views
Story Two
Foundation Stone
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Structure Type Brick,Stone
Schools
Elementary Schools East Ridge Elementary
Middle Schools East Ridge Middle
High Schools East Ridge High
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 168j U 021
Security Features Security System Leased,Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition Personal Interest
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