1631 Hillcrest Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405 (MLS# 1521155)

1631 Hillcrest Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405

$4,850,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 7,134 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 49,658 Status: Closed

Current Price: $4,850,000 List Date: 9/25/2025 Last Modified: 9/25/2025

Overview

Description

Perched above the Tennessee River and just steps from the Chattanooga Golf & Country Club, this distinguished Neoclassical Revival estate is one of Riverview's architectural treasures. Designed by noted architect J.D. Alsup, the stately brick residence spans over an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds with dual frontage on Hillcrest and Riverview Roads. Inside, the 4-bedroom, three full and two half bath main home showcases original craftsmanship, including solid oak doors, quarter-sawn oak floors, intricate moldings, and soaring 10-11 ft ceilings. Five fireplaces, a grand gallery hall, and both formal and informal staircases create an elegant flow, while extensive updates bring modern comfort. The fully rebuilt Carriage House offers a private apartment with a new kitchen, bath, bedroom, HVAC, and a lower-level gym with sauna and half bath. Recent upgrades include a complete electrical overhaul, renovated kitchen with new appliances and fixtures, a breakfast bar with built-ins, an ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1521155

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 5
Rooms Total: 14
Bathrooms Total: 7
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 3
Above Grade Finished Area: 7134
Living Area: 7134
Living Area Source: Owner
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 1913
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: 1.14
Lot Size Square Feet: 49658.4
Lot Size Dimensions: 105X311
Association YN: No
View YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 770.26
Sold Price/SqFt: 679.84

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Trash Compactor; Wall Oven Attic Features: Walk-In Attic Basement: Partial; Unfinished Community Features: Historic District Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: Central Air; Multi Units Exterior Features: Balcony; Fire Pit; Lighting; Rain Gutters Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Gas Log; Kitchen; Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar; Stone Heating: Central; Natural Gas Interior Features: Bookcases; Breakfast Room; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; En Suite; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Plumbed; Recessed Lighting; Sauna; Separate Dining Room; Separate Shower; Soaking Tub; Sound System; Steam Shower; Stone Counters; Storage; Tub/shower Combo; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Laundry Room Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; Owner May Carry Lot Features: Gentle Sloping; Landscaped; Pond on Lot; Sloped; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear Other Equipment: Dehumidifier Other Structures: Gazebo; Guest House Parking Features: Driveway; Garage; Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio; Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Roof: Tile Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: Free Standing Building Utilities: Electricity Available; Sewer Connected View: Water; Other Water Source: Public Window Features: Window Treatments; Wood Frames Lock Box Type: None Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom; Dining Room; Family Room; Laundry; Library; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Other Room Documents: TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2025-09-25
Auction YN: No
Equitable Ownership Interest Listing: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Office Exclusive: No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 1631
Street Name: Hillcrest
Street Suffix: Road
County: Hamilton
State: TN
Postal Code: 37405
Subdivision Name: North Chatt Map No2
MLS Area Major: Chattanooga

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Perched above the Tennessee River and just steps from the Chattanooga Golf & Country Club, this distinguished Neoclassical Revival estate is one of Riverview's architectural treasures. Designed by noted architect J.D. Alsup, the stately brick residence spans over an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds with dual frontage on Hillcrest and Riverview Roads. Inside, the 4-bedroom, three full and two half bath main home showcases original craftsmanship, including solid oak doors, quarter-sawn oak floors, intricate moldings, and soaring 10-11 ft ceilings. Five fireplaces, a grand gallery hall, and both formal and informal staircases create an elegant flow, while extensive updates bring modern comfort. The fully rebuilt Carriage House offers a private apartment with a new kitchen, bath, bedroom, HVAC, and a lower-level gym with sauna and half bath. Recent upgrades include a complete electrical overhaul, renovated kitchen with new appliances and fixtures, a breakfast bar with built-ins, an updated primary suite with custom closet, heated floors, and a steam shower, fully remodeled baths, a restored sunroom, a new laundry room, and a finished third-floor bonus/game room. Outdoor enhancements feature a brand-new circular drive, fire pit, fountain, and a pavilion with a fireplace, sound system, and TV wiring, perfect for entertaining with river views. Additional improvements include new sewer lines, rebuilt retaining walls, and roof repairs with spare tiles stored onsite. This rare property blends architectural pedigree, timeless design, and thoughtful upgrades, offering extraordinary indoor-outdoor living and a home ready to stand the test of time. Main house is 7134 sq ft and guest house is 777 sq ft.
Directions: From downtown Chatt, North on Barton Ave/Hixson Pike, right on Riverview Road, left on Hillcrest.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-09-25T21:22:08Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-09-25
Under Contract Date: 2025-09-25
Close Date: 2025-09-25
Close Price: 4850000

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 5

License Number Info

Listing Agent’s State of Licensure: TN
Listing Agent’s License Number: 294185
Listing Office’s State of Licensure: TN
Listing Office’s License Number: 259794
Co-Listing Agent's State of Licensure: TN
Co-Listing Agent's License Number: 318421
Co-Listing Office State of Licensure: TN
Co-Listing Office License Number: 259794

Room Types

Bathroom Level: First
Bedroom Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Laundry Level: Second
Library Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: Second

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Other		Foyer: Level: First
Other		Breakfast Room: Level: First
Dining Room	First
Living Room	First
Library	First
Family Room	First
Family Room	Second
Bathroom	First	Bathroom Half
Bathroom	First	Bathroom Half
Bathroom	Second	Full Bathroom
Bathroom	Second	Full Bathroom
Bathroom	Second	Full Bathroom
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Laundry	Second	Closet

Documents

Lead Based Paint Disclosure ›

TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt ›

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty

Last Updated: September - 25 - 2025

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.