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

1506 Riverview Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405

$2,100,000

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This unfinished attic space features generous ceiling height and could easily be turned into a flex space to serve as playroom, home office, etc.

Cozy covered porch features wood-burning fireplace with gas starter

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 ... (Read more)

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 ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1500685

General Property Information

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

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 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; Wrought Iron Fireplace Features: Gas Log Flooring: Brick; Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Central; Natural Gas Interior Features: 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; 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 Lot Features: 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 Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: 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 Price: 2250000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Auction YN: No
Office Exclusive: No

Location Tax and Legal

House #: 1506
Street Name: Riverview
St Suffix: Road
Area: Hamilton
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37405
Subdivision: River View Ests

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.