1506 Riverview Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405 (MLS# 1500685)

1506 Riverview Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405

$2,100,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,200 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,682 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,100,000 List Date: 9/26/2024 Last Modified: 1/31/2025

Overview

Description

Step into the historic beauty of 1506 Riverview Road, an extraordinary Tudor Revival home nestled in the picturesque and highly sought-after Riverview neighborhood. Built in 1930 by Judge Leslie Darr, a prominent figure in Chattanooga's civil rights movement, this home took two years to complete and reflects a rare blend of architectural grandeur and meticulous craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, the striking white brick façade and terracotta herringbone accents, steeply pitched roof, and stately arched front door immediately capture your attention, and evoke a sense of timeless beauty and sophistication. This historic gem was built with brick over hollow tile, showcasing an era of construction that speaks to durability and unmatched detail. Inside, you'll discover a world of character and charm, from the barrel-vaulted foyer to the oversized, on-site-built staircase, custom matte black iron railing, and arched doorways. The lattice casement window near the front entrance, p ...

Supplements: The butler's pantry, featuring quartz countertops and extra storage, makes entertaining a breeze. The adjacent laundry/mudroom features a stylish new brick floor, custom cabinetry, and thoughtful details such as coat hooks and built-in storage cubbies, each fitted with coordinating pull-out baskets for a seamless blend of function and design. Upst ...

Listing Details MLS# 1500685

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
3
Stories
2
Rooms Total
12
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
3200
Living Area
3200
Living Area Source
Tax Records
Enhanced Accessible
No
Year Built
1931
New Construction YN
No
Builder's Warranty YN
No
Home Warranty YN
No
Garage YN
Yes
Attached Garage YN
No
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.36
Lot Size Square Feet
15681.6
Lot Size Dimensions
95.08X160.92
Association YN
No
View YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Spa YN
No
Senior Community YN
No
Green Features YN
No
Sign On Property YN
Yes
List Price/SqFt
703.13
Sold Price/SqFt
656.25
Deed Book
12919
Deed Page
207
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Exhaust Fan; Free-Standing Gas Range; Gas Oven; Gas Water Heater; Ice Maker; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Tankless Water Heater Attic Features: Floored; Permanent Stairs; Storage Only; Unfinished Basement: Partial; Unfinished Community Features: Historic District; Playground; Sidewalks; Street Lights; Tennis Court(s) Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Multi Units Exterior Features: Private Yard Fencing: Masonry; Partial; Wood; Wrought Iron Fireplace Features: Gas Log; Great Room Flooring: Brick; Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar; Stone Heating: Central; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Double Shower; Double Vanity; En Suite; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Natural Woodwork; Open Floorplan; Separate Shower; Smart Thermostat; Soaking Tub; Stone Counters; Storage; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Gentle Sloping; Level; Near Golf Course Other Structures: Garage(s) Parking Features: Asphalt; Driveway; Garage; Garage Faces Side; Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Porch; Porch - Covered; Porch - Screened; Rear Porch; Screened Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Standard Structure Type: House Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Water Source: Public Window Features: Insulated Windows; Vinyl Frames Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Sunroom

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2024-09-25
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Office Exclusive
No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1506
Street Name
Riverview
Street Suffix
Road
County
Hamilton
State
TN
Postal Code
37405
Subdivision Name
River View Ests
MLS Area Major
Chattanooga

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Step into the historic beauty of 1506 Riverview Road, an extraordinary Tudor Revival home nestled in the picturesque and highly sought-after Riverview neighborhood. Built in 1930 by Judge Leslie Darr, a prominent figure in Chattanooga's civil rights movement, this home took two years to complete and reflects a rare blend of architectural grandeur and meticulous craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, the striking white brick façade and terracotta herringbone accents, steeply pitched roof, and stately arched front door immediately capture your attention, and evoke a sense of timeless beauty and sophistication. This historic gem was built with brick over hollow tile, showcasing an era of construction that speaks to durability and unmatched detail. Inside, you'll discover a world of character and charm, from the barrel-vaulted foyer to the oversized, on-site-built staircase, custom matte black iron railing, and arched doorways. The lattice casement window near the front entrance, provides a hint of old-world allure, while the handsome solid oak beams and refinished wood floors add warmth and authenticity to the space. The open-concept living and dining area enjoys an abundance of natural light pouring through expansive windows, including a charming, recessed reading nook—perfect for curling up with a favorite book or cup of tea. The living room's original carved sandstone fireplace mantle (which has been converted to gas logs) anchors the space, creating a cozy ambiance for gatherings. A sunken sunroom, complete with a wet bar and ice maker, provides an ideal space for family activities, while the adjoining screened porch offers tranquil views of the surrounding landscape. Arched-top French doors lead into a spectacular kitchen, where 11-foot ceilings, custom shaker-style cabinetry, creamy marble countertops, a large island, and top-of-the-line appliances elevate this culinary space.
Directions
From downtown Chattanooga, take Veteran's Bridge toward North Chattanooga/Riverview. Continue on Barton Avenue which turns into Hixson Pike; turn right on Riverview Road and keep right to stay on Riverview Road. At the curve, the home will be on the right.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2025-01-31T20:27:00Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2025-01-31
Under Contract Date
2025-01-03
Close Date
2025-01-31
Close Price
2100000
Appraisal Waiver YN
Yes

More Information

License Number Info

Listing Agent’s State of Licensure
TN
Listing Agent’s License Number
324028
Listing Office’s State of Licensure
TN
Listing Office’s License Number
259621

Room Types

Bathroom Level
First
Bedroom Level
Second
Kitchen Level
First
Laundry Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bathroom Level
Second
Primary Bedroom Level
Second
Sunroom Level
First
Bathroom
Yes
Bedroom
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Sunroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number
127p U 001
Elementary School
Normal Park Elementary
Middle Or Junior School
Normal Park Upper
High School
Red Bank High School
Tax Annual Amount
7823.61
Tax Legal Description
Lt 5B Resub Of Lt 5 Riverview Addn No 2 Pb 6 Pg 5 Rev 41-175 Rev 122-1 04
Additional Parcels YN
No

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Exhaust Fan
Yes
Free-Standing Gas Range
Yes
Gas Oven
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Yes
Tankless Water Heater
Yes

Attic Features

Floored
Yes
Permanent Stairs
Yes
Storage Only
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Basement

Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Community Features

Historic District
Yes
Playground
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes
Street Lights
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard
Yes

Fencing

Masonry
Yes
Partial
Yes
Wood
Yes
Wrought Iron
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Gentle Sloping
Yes
Level
Yes
Near Golf Course
Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s)
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Phone Available
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes
Multi Units
Yes

Foundation Details

Brick/Mortar
Yes
Stone
Yes

Parking Features

Asphalt
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Garage
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Porch
Yes
Porch - Covered
Yes
Porch - Screened
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows
Yes
Vinyl Frames
Yes

Fireplace Features

Gas Log
Yes
Great Room
Yes

Flooring

Brick
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Double Shower
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
En Suite
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Smart Thermostat
Yes
Soaking Tub
Yes
Stone Counters
Yes
Storage
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Sink
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Roof

Asphalt
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level
Living Room First
Kitchen First
Laundry First
Bathroom First
Primary Bedroom Second
Primary Bathroom Second
Bedroom Second
Bedroom Second
Bathroom Second
Sunroom First
Listing Office: Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC
Last Updated: January - 31 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.