240 S Crest Road, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) Levitt designed the perfect home for the family who appreciates luxury amenities, comfortable entertaining spaces and cozy intimate suites for privacy. The estate offers a private master wing with gorgeous views from it's private terraces. His master bath has handsome walnut paneling with sauna, huge walk-in closet, and half-court hardwood gym complete with basketball goal and direct access to solarium. Her master bath includes dressing room with fireplace. The bath is surrounded by opulent calculatta gold marble walls and floors and features Jacuzzi tub, separate shower and the perfect walk-in closet with built-in shoe racks, glass front purse storage, and separate out of season cedar closet. Four other bedrooms are located in the main living area. All have large en suite baths featuring marble floors and counter tops, large walk in closets, build-in cabinetry and beautiful views. Two lower bedrooms have private terraces. The study features luxurious walnut paneling, half bath and private terrace. The heart of the home is the 88 x 53 Solarium which features a 30 foot high glass ceiling, heated indoor pool with diving board, reflecting pond, two changing rooms with showers, and newly renovated kitchen. A sunken conversation area offers the perfect view of pool and surrounding landscape of live palm trees and foliage. The music room is located off the solarium and features a wonderful entertaining bar complete with ice maker, sink and beverage refrigerator. The formal living room features floor to ceiling windows and large stone fireplace. A comfortable family room features a library with sliding ladder, stunning fireplace with artisan detail, screen terrace and large sliding walnut pocket door. The elegant dining room with marble floor seats 14 and it's own live garden. Large walnut bi-fold doors create an intimate space for dinner parties. China and silver storage closet located just off dining room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight. Stainless steel counter tops, large granite island, subzero refrigerator and freezer, three ovens, two dishwashers, trash compactor, gas range, gas grill, electric oven and large walk in pantry. A separate butler's kitchen is loaded with storage, granite counter tops, sink, refrigerator and dishwasher. The well appointed laundry has a private drying courtyard for air drying laundry, as well as dual stacked washer and dryers, folding station and drip dry rack with utility sink. The apartment features two bedrooms with full baths, kitchen, den, private entrance, separate garage and patio space, allowing for long term guest stays or private in-law quarters. Exquisite grounds have been meticulously maintained and feature several patios and terraces to enjoy the year round views of mountains including Blue Ridge, Signal and Lookout Mountains. Lighted tennis courts, putting green and a paved walking path are nestled among over 200 old growth trees, native plants and well tended lawns. This is a must see showcase home. Buyer to verify square footage.
Listing Details MLS# 1270646
General Property Information
- Bedrooms Total
- 7
- Rooms Total
- 34
- Bathrooms Total
- 15
- Bathrooms Full
- 10
- Bathrooms Half
- 5
- Living Area
- 16080
- Living Area Source
- Tax Records
- Enhanced Accessible
- No
- Year Built
- 1970
- New Construction YN
- No
- Builder's Warranty YN
- No
- Home Warranty YN
- No
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Attached Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Carport YN
- Yes
- Attached Carport YN
- Yes
- Lot Size Acres
- 8.5
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 370260
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 428.5X442
- Association YN
- No
- View YN
- Yes
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Senior Community YN
- No
- List Price/SqFt
- 148.94
- Sold Price/SqFt
- 92.97
- Deed Book
- 10137
- Deed Page
- 637
Property Features
Contract Information
- Listing Contract Date
- 2017-09-24
- Auction YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Office Exclusive
- No
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 240
- Street Direction Prefix
- S
- Street Name
- Crest
- Street Suffix
- Road
- County
- Hamilton
- State
- TN
- Postal Code
- 37404
- Subdivision Name
- Missionary Ridge
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- AS FEATURED ON HGTV'S ''POOL IN MY HOUSE'': Rare opportunity to own one of Chattanooga's most renowned estates. This post mid-century modern home has been meticulously restored beyond its original beauty. Located in the center of Chattanooga on Missionary Ridge with beautiful eastern views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a western view of downtown Chattanooga. Surrounded by 8.5 acres of lush landscape that includes tennis courts, putting green, walking paths and two iconic historical cannons. The home was designed by famous Los Angeles architect Harold W. Levitt who has created homes for the likes of film producer Steven Spielberg and actor Dean Martin.
- Directions
- 1-24 W to exit 183A, merge on N Terrace, turn right on Germantown Rd, Turn left on Navajo Drive, Left on S Seminole, Right on S Crest. 240 S Crest will be on the left.
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2021-08-16T15:15:58Z
- Major Change Type
- Status Change
- Price Change Timestamp
- 2020-04-06T21:09:21Z
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2021-08-16
- Under Contract Date
- 2021-07-20
- Close Date
- 2021-08-13
- Close Price
- 1495000
More Information
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- 3
- Bedroom
- Yes
- Den
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Gas Log
- Yes
- Gas Starter
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
License Number Info
- Listing Agent’s State of Licensure
- TN
- Listing Agent’s License Number
- 320892
- 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
- 321895
- Co-Listing Office State of Licensure
- TN
- Co-Listing Office License Number
- 259794
Historical Information
- Public Historical Remarks 1
- Appliances: Single Oven. Heating: 2 or More Units. Interior: Island Work/Center, Ceiling - Specialty.
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Parcel Number
- 156k K 032
- Elementary School
- East Ridge Elementary
- Middle Or Junior School
- East Ridge Middle
- High School
- East Ridge High
- Tax Annual Amount
- 32969.12
- Tax Legal Description
- 0120 01 13 PT N E 1/4 SEC 35 & PT N W 1/4 SEC 36 TWP 2 R4W
- Additional Parcels YN
- No
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Double Oven
- Yes
- Down Draft
- Yes
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Gas Water Heater
- Yes
- Ice Maker
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Trash Compactor
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Yes
Basement
- Crawl Space
- Yes
- Finished
- Yes
- Partial
- Yes
Community Features
- Historic District
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Stone
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Lighting
- Yes
- Tennis Court(s)
- Yes
Fencing
- Fenced
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- Owner May Carry
- Yes
Lot Features
- Brow Lot
- Yes
- Gentle Sloping
- Yes
- Level
- Yes
- Sprinklers In Front
- Yes
- Sprinklers In Rear
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Utilities
- Electricity Available
- Yes
- Underground Utilities
- Yes
View
- City
- Yes
- Mountain(s)
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
- Electric
- Yes
- Multi Units
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Foundation Details
- Brick/Mortar
- Yes
- Concrete Perimeter
- Yes
- Stone
- Yes
Parking Features
- Basement
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- Kitchen Level
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
Security Features
- Security System
- Yes
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Yes
Structure Type
- Free Standing Building
- Yes
Levels
- Three Or More
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
- Porch
- Yes
- Porch - Covered
- Yes
- Porch - Screened
- Yes
Pool Features
- Heated
- Yes
- In Ground
- Yes
Window Features
- Aluminum Frames
- Yes
- Insulated Windows
- Yes
- Skylight(s)
- Yes
Brick and Stone Features
- Partial Stone
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Hardwood
- Yes
- Slate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
- Natural Gas
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Interior Features
- Breakfast Room
- Yes
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Yes
- Double Vanity
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- High Ceilings
- Yes
- Open Floorplan
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
- Primary Downstairs
- Yes
- Sauna
- Yes
- Separate Dining Room
- Yes
- Separate Shower
- Yes
- Sitting Area
- Yes
- Soaking Tub
- Yes
- Sound System
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
- Wet Bar
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Gas Dryer Hookup
- Yes
- Washer Hookup
- Yes
Roof
- Tile
- Yes
Lock Box Type
- None
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Foyer: Level: First | |
| Other | Breakfast Room: Level: First | |
| Other | First | Solar Attrium |
| Living Room | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Dining Room | First | |
| Great Room | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Bathroom | First | Full Bathroom |
| Bathroom | First | Full Bathroom |
| Bathroom | First | Bathroom Half |
| Bathroom | First | Bathroom Half |
| Bathroom | Second | Full Bathroom |
| Bathroom | Second | Full Bathroom |
| Bathroom | Basement | Full Bathroom |
| Library | First | |
| Bedroom | Second | |
| Bedroom | Second | |
| Bedroom | Basement |
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