1649 Minnekahda Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405 (MLS# 1532368)

1649 Minnekahda Road, Chattanooga, TN 37405

New Listing
$11,985,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 9 Square Footage: 13,003 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 283,140 Status: Active
Current Price: $11,985,000 List Date: 4/10/2026 Last Modified: 4/16/2026

Overview

Description

Designed by renowned architectural firm, Smith and Pringle out of Atlanta, known for their arched windows and doors, classical detail, raised first stories, and symmetry, this custom home on 6.5 +/- acres presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Tennessee's finest residences in the premier Riverview neighborhood. Built in 1927, this luxury estate with its southern classic design offers a 6 bedroom, 7 full and 2 half bath main house, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest house, a carriage house with a 4-bay garage and upper-level apartment, a heated Gunite pool with fountain, and high-end architecturally designed landscaping. Enjoy coveted privacy with views of Lookout Mountain, as well as stunning sunrises in the front and sunsets in back. Perfectly suited for gathering and entertaining, the home boasts expansive outdoor living spaces, and both formal and informal living spaces overlooking the lush grounds. With attention to detail and amazing craftsmanship rarely seen today, this t ...

Listing Details MLS# 1532368

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
6
Stories
3
Rooms Total
18
Bathrooms Total
9
Bathrooms Full
7
Bathrooms Half
2
Above Grade Finished Area
13003
Above Grade Finished Area Source
Appraiser
Living Area
13003
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Enhanced Accessible
No
Year Built
1927
ADU YN
No
STVR YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Builder's Warranty YN
No
Home Warranty YN
No
Garage YN
Yes
Attached Garage YN
No
Garage Spaces
4
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
6.5
Lot Size Square Feet
283140
Lot Size Dimensions
6.5 acres
Association YN
No
View YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Senior Community YN
No
Sign On Property YN
No
List Price/SqFt
921.71
Deed Book
13442
Deed Page
629

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Double Oven; Free-Standing Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Trash Compactor; Water Purifier Attic Features: Floored; Walk-In Attic Basement: Full Construction Materials: Brick; Stone; Stucco Brick and Stone Features: Partial Brick; Partial Stone Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Multi Units Exterior Features: Garden; Private Yard; Rain Gutters Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Den; Family Room; Gas Log; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Wood Burning Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar Heating: Central; Natural Gas Interior Features: Bookcases; Breakfast Room; Built-in Features; Chandelier; Coffered Ceiling(s); Crown Molding; Double Closets; Eat-in Kitchen; En Suite; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Natural Woodwork; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Separate Dining Room; Separate Shower; Sitting Area; Stone Counters; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar; See Remarks Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Gentle Sloping; Landscaped; Level; Private; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear; Views; Wooded; See Remarks Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment Other Structures: Garage(s); Guest House; Storage; Other; See Remarks Parking Features: Driveway; Garage; Kitchen Level; Off Street; Paved Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio; Terrace; See Remarks Pool Features: Heated; In Ground; Outdoor Pool; Private Possession: Negotiable Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Slate Security Features: Security System Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Standard Structure Type: House Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Mountain(s) Water Source: Public Window Features: Wood Frames Lock Box Type: None Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Library; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Sunroom; Other Room Documents: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Lead Based Paint Pamphlet; TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2026-04-10
Auction YN
No
Equitable Ownership Interest Listing
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Office Exclusive
No
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1649
Street Name
Minnekahda
Street Suffix
Road
County
Hamilton
State
TN
Postal Code
37405
Subdivision Name
Minnekahda
MLS Area Major
Chattanooga

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Designed by renowned architectural firm, Smith and Pringle out of Atlanta, known for their arched windows and doors, classical detail, raised first stories, and symmetry, this custom home on 6.5 +/- acres presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Tennessee's finest residences in the premier Riverview neighborhood. Built in 1927, this luxury estate with its southern classic design offers a 6 bedroom, 7 full and 2 half bath main house, a 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest house, a carriage house with a 4-bay garage and upper-level apartment, a heated Gunite pool with fountain, and high-end architecturally designed landscaping. Enjoy coveted privacy with views of Lookout Mountain, as well as stunning sunrises in the front and sunsets in back. Perfectly suited for gathering and entertaining, the home boasts expansive outdoor living spaces, and both formal and informal living spaces overlooking the lush grounds. With attention to detail and amazing craftsmanship rarely seen today, this truly impressive home offers a glimpse into the remarkable design and finishes of a bygone era, seamlessly blended with modern amenities desired by today's buyers. This premier property offers the discerning purchaser the chance to become a part of Chattanooga's remarkable architectural history. Located just minutes from the Chattanooga Golf and Country Club, and close to schools, parks, hospitals, and downtown Chattanooga, please call form more information about this remarkable property and to schedule a private showing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify any and all information they deem important.
Directions
From downtown Chattanooga, Veterans Bridge to Barton Ave, Barton Ave turns into Hixson Pike, Right on Falmouth Rd. Veer left onto Riverview Rd, Veer right onto Minnekahda Rd, stay left onto Minnekahda Rd. Property is on the left.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-04-10T23:10:13Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-04-10

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
7
Bedroom
Yes
Den
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Gas Log
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

License Number Info

Listing Agent’s State of Licensure
TN
Listing Agent’s License Number
255994
Listing Office’s State of Licensure
TN
Listing Office’s License Number
259794

Room Types

Bathroom Level
Third
Bedroom Level
Second
Den Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Laundry Level
First
Library Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bathroom Level
Second
Primary Bedroom Level
Second
Sunroom Level
First
Other Room Level
First
Bathroom
Yes
Bedroom
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Library
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Sunroom
Yes
Other Room
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number
127j B 010
Elementary School
Normal Park Elementary
Middle Or Junior School
Normal Park Upper
High School
Red Bank High School
Tax Annual Amount
67136.74
Tax Legal Description
MINNEKAHDA RD (Hamilton County Parcel ID: 127J B 010)
Additional Parcels YN
No

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Free-Standing Gas Range
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Tankless Water Heater
Yes
Trash Compactor
Yes
Water Purifier
Yes

Attic Features

Floored
Yes
Walk-In Attic
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes
Stone
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Exterior Features

Garden
Yes
Private Yard
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Gentle Sloping
Yes
Landscaped
Yes
Level
Yes
Private
Yes
Sprinklers In Front
Yes
Sprinklers In Rear
Yes
Views
Yes
Wooded
Yes
See Remarks
Yes

Other Equipment

Irrigation Equipment
Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s)
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Storage
Yes
Other
Yes
See Remarks
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard
Yes

Utilities

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

View

Mountain(s)
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes
Multi Units
Yes

Foundation Details

Brick/Mortar
Yes

Parking Features

Driveway
Yes
Garage
Yes
Kitchen Level
Yes
Off Street
Yes
Paved
Yes

Security Features

Security System
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes
Terrace
Yes
See Remarks
Yes

Pool Features

Heated
Yes
In Ground
Yes
Outdoor Pool
Yes
Private
Yes

Window Features

Wood Frames
Yes

Brick and Stone Features

Partial Brick
Yes
Partial Stone
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Bookcases
Yes
Breakfast Room
Yes
Built-in Features
Yes
Chandelier
Yes
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Double Closets
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
En Suite
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Separate Dining Room
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Sitting Area
Yes
Stone Counters
Yes
Storage
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes
See Remarks
Yes

Laundry Features

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

Roof

Slate
Yes

Lock Box Type

None
Yes

Documents

Lead Based Paint Disclosure
Yes
Lead Based Paint Pamphlet
Yes
TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Other First Foyer
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Library First
Den First
Sunroom First
Dining Room First
Breakfast Room First
Kitchen First
Laundry First
Bath Half Second 2 Baths
Bath Half Second Master den
Primary Bedroom Second Private Bath
Primary Bathroom Second Private bath
Primary Bathroom Second Private bath
Den Second Primary den
Bedroom Second Private bath
Bedroom Second Private bath
Bedroom Second Private bath & sitting
Bedroom Second Private bath & sitting
Other Second Sewing/Hobby room
Bedroom Third
Bathroom Third
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
Last Updated: April - 16 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.