1604 S Orchard Knob Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404
New ListingOverview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) with handcrafted teak flooring, custom vanity, and a thoughtfully planned location for a future elevator installation should an owner choose to add one. Outdoor living is equally impressive with three private rooftop terraces, including a living green roof, expansive balconies, a fully fenced yard with an electric gate, an oversized gravel parking area, and eco-friendly micro fescue and micro clover landscaping designed for exceptional beauty while requiring minimal maintenance. Built for lasting performance, the home's seven steel shipping containers are professionally welded into a single integrated structure supported by 27 reinforced concrete piers, substantial steel beam construction, premium thermal insulation, and sustainable building practices that provide exceptional durability, efficiency, and resilience. Ideally located just minutes from McCallie School, the transformative Mill Town development, the Chattanooga Zoo, Southside dining and entertainment, and downtown Chattanooga, this extraordinary residence is more than a home, it's a work of architecture, a story of innovation, and a rare opportunity to own one of Chattanooga's most unforgettable private residences.
Listing Details MLS# 1539362
General Property Information
- Bedrooms Total
- 3
- Stories
- 2
- Rooms Total
- 8
- Bathrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2085
- Living Area
- 2085
- Living Area Source
- Plans
- Enhanced Accessible
- No
- Year Built
- 2025
- ADU YN
- No
- STVR YN
- No
- New Construction YN
- Yes
- Builder's Warranty YN
- Yes
- Home Warranty YN
- No
- Garage YN
- No
- Carport YN
- No
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.21
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 9147.6
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 50X90.75
- Association YN
- No
- View YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- No
- Fireplace YN
- No
- Senior Community YN
- No
- Green Features YN
- Yes
- Sign On Property YN
- Yes
- List Price/SqFt
- 719.42
- Deed Book
- 13474
- Deed Page
- 392
Property Features
Contract Information
- Listing Contract Date
- 2026-07-24
- Auction YN
- No
- Equitable Ownership Interest Listing
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Office Exclusive
- No
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 1604
- Street Direction Prefix
- S
- Street Name
- Orchard Knob
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- County
- Hamilton
- State
- TN
- Postal Code
- 37404
- Subdivision Name
- Oak Grove Addn
- MLS Area Major
- Chattanooga
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Every so often, a home comes along that changes the conversation. Welcome to one of Chattanooga's most celebrated modern residences, an extraordinary architectural masterpiece thoughtfully crafted from seven steel shipping containers. Designed by renowned home designer Christi Homar of Christi Homar Designs, who has been featured on HGTV, Food Network, and DIY. This remarkable residence was created as a true labor of love and has been featured on local television and showcased in numerous local, regional, and national publications for its groundbreaking architecture, innovative engineering, and sustainable design. Bold in vision and exceptional in execution, this one-of-a-kind home stands among Chattanooga's most distinctive private residences. With its nationally recognized design, innovative construction, and architectural significance, opportunities to own a residence of this caliber and originality are exceptionally rare. Situated on a rare double lot in the desirable Southside/Highland Park area, this approximately 2,085-square-foot home seamlessly blends industrial architecture with contemporary luxury. The open-concept design features a spacious living area anchored by a custom gourmet kitchen with high-gloss cabinetry, quartz countertops, matte white Café appliances, floating shelving, designer lighting, and an oversized island designed for gathering and entertaining. Premium waterproof white oak hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings, exposed architectural steel, and expansive walls of glass fill the home with warmth, natural light, and striking architectural character. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a main-level powder room, mud room, dedicated laundry room, and an inviting living area that flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat featuring its own terrace, a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower
- Directions
- US 27 South to downtown Chattanooga, Exit Broad Street towards Southside, turn left on McCallie go to S Orchard Knob Ave, turn right on S Orchard Knob home will be on the right.
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-07-24T04:58:24Z
- Major Change Type
- New Listing
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-07-24
More Information
License Number Info
- Listing Agent’s State of Licensure
- TN
- Listing Agent’s License Number
- 289990
- Listing Office’s State of Licensure
- TN
- Listing Office’s License Number
- 266132
- Co-Listing Agent's State of Licensure
- TN
- Co-Listing Agent's License Number
- 28990
- Co-Listing Office State of Licensure
- TN
- Co-Listing Office License Number
- 266132
Room Types
- Bedroom Level
- First
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Laundry Level
- First
- Living Room Level
- First
- Primary Bathroom Level
- Second
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
- Other Room Level
- First
- Bedroom
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Primary Bathroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Other Room
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Parcel Number
- 156b K 023
- Elementary School
- East Side Elementary
- Middle Or Junior School
- Orchard Knob Middle
- High School
- Howard School of Academics & Tech
- Tax Annual Amount
- 1331.76
- Tax Legal Description
- Pt Lt 83 Blk 10 Oak Grove Addn Pb3 Pg1
- Additional Parcels YN
- No
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Electric Cooktop
- Yes
- Free-Standing Electric Range
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Oven
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Tankless Water Heater
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Other
- Yes
Basement
- None
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Other
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Lighting
- Yes
- Private Entrance
- Yes
- Private Yard
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Fencing
- Aluminum
- Yes
- Electric
- Yes
- Full
- Yes
- Gate
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Lot Features
- City Lot
- Yes
- Corner Lot
- Yes
- Landscaped
- Yes
- Level
- Yes
- Near Public Transit
- 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
Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Yes
- Sewer Connected
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Foundation Details
- Other
- Yes
Green Energy Efficient
- Construction
- Yes
- Insulation
- Yes
- Roof
- Yes
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Yes
- Gated
- Yes
- Gravel
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
- On Street
- Yes
Structure Type
- See Remarks
- Yes
Levels
- Two
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
- Front Porch
- Yes
- Porch - Covered
- Yes
- Terrace
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Window Features
- Wood Frames
- Yes
Flooring
- Engineered Hardwood
- Yes
Green Sustainability
- Conserving Methods
- Yes
- Salvaged Materials
- Yes
Green Water Conservation
- Green Infrastructure
- Yes
- Water Recycling
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Double Closets
- Yes
- Double Vanity
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- En Suite
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- Natural Woodwork
- Yes
- Open Floorplan
- Yes
- Recessed Lighting
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Sitting Area
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
- Stone Counters
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
- Yes
- Main Level
- Yes
Roof
- Other
- Yes
Documents
- TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Laundry | First | |
| Bedroom | First | |
| Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | |
| Bath Half | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | Second | |
| Other | First | Mud Room |
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