8441 Balata Drive, Ooltewah, TN 37363 (MLS# 1521356)

8441 Balata Drive, Ooltewah, TN 37363

$1,605,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 7,150 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 73,616 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,605,000 List Date: 9/29/2025 Last Modified: 11/03/2025

Overview

Description

Welcome to 8441 Balata Dr, a custom, one-owner home, beautifully positioned on a mostly wooded 1.69 +/- acre lot with lovely views from its lofty perch in the desirable gated Mountain Lake Estates community in the heart of Ooltewah close to schools, the shopping and restaurants of Cambridge Square and easy freeway access to both Cleveland and downtown Chattanooga. The home boasts quality construction and finishes, an open floor plan, adjoining primary suites on the main, amazing walk-out attic space or expansion room, a partial daylight basement with a bonus room, full bath, wine cellar and media room, an oversized 3-bay garage with extra storage rooms, and fantastic outdoor living spaces, including a screened in porch, covered patio, infinity pool, plus an outdoor grilling kitchen, woodburning fireplace and shower. The exterior is all brick and stone, and the interior is equally impressive with its heart of pine floors, specialty ceilings, crown moldings, transoms, decorative and rece ... (Read more)

Supplements: screened in porch and pool area, so it is perfect for indoor to outdoor entertaining and everyday living. Down the hall, you will find a half bath with access to the pool, a large laundry room, an office or nursery and a sunroom with a gas fireplace and amazing views. The two primary suites are on the opposite end of the main level and have separat ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1521356

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 5
Stories: 3
Rooms Total: 15
Bathrooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 6098
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Below Grade Finished Area: 1052
Living Area: 7150
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 2006
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: No
Lot Size Acres: 1.69
Lot Size Square Feet: 73616.4
Lot Size Dimensions: 248.45X331.58
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 1240
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
View YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
Sign On Property YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 237.06
Sold Price/SqFt: 224.48
Deed Book: 13189
Deed Page: 252

Property Features

Appliances: Bar Fridge; Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Electric Water Heater; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Warming Drawer; Washer/Dryer Association Amenities: Clubhouse; Gated; Pool Attic Features: Floored; Walk-In Attic Basement: Crawl Space; Finished; Partial; Unfinished Community Features: Clubhouse; Gated; Pool Construction Materials: Brick; Stone Brick and Stone Features: Partial Brick; Partial Stone Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric; Multi Units Exterior Features: Balcony; Outdoor Grill; Outdoor Kitchen; Outdoor Shower; Rain Gutters Fencing: Aluminum Fireplace Features: Den; Gas Log; Great Room; Outside; Stone; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter Heating: Central; Electric; Heat Pump; Propane Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Built-in Features; Cedar Closet(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Central Vacuum; Chandelier; Coffered Ceiling(s); Crown Molding; En Suite; Entrance Foyer; Granite Counters; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Natural Woodwork; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Downstairs; Recessed Lighting; Separate Dining Room; Separate Shower; Sitting Area; Smart Home; Smart Light(s); Storage; Tub/shower Combo; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar; Wired for Sound; See Remarks Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Gentle Sloping; Landscaped; Sloped; Wooded Other Equipment: Generator; Home Theater Parking Features: Driveway; Garage; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side; Kitchen Level; Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Patio; Porch - Covered; Porch - Screened; See Remarks Pool Features: In Ground; Infinity; Private Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Frontage Type: Private Road Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Metal; Shingle Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: Standard Structure Type: House Utilities: Electricity Connected; Phone Connected; Water Connected; Propane; Underground Utilities View: Mountain(s); Trees/Woods; Valley Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds; Clad; Screens; Shades; Shutters Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Media Room; Office; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Sunroom; Wine Cellar Documents: TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2025-09-29
Auction YN: No
Equitable Ownership Interest Listing: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Office Exclusive: No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 8441
Street Name: Balata
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Hamilton
State: TN
Postal Code: 37363
Subdivision Name: Mountain Lake Ests
MLS Area Major: County

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Welcome to 8441 Balata Dr, a custom, one-owner home, beautifully positioned on a mostly wooded 1.69 +/- acre lot with lovely views from its lofty perch in the desirable gated Mountain Lake Estates community in the heart of Ooltewah close to schools, the shopping and restaurants of Cambridge Square and easy freeway access to both Cleveland and downtown Chattanooga. The home boasts quality construction and finishes, an open floor plan, adjoining primary suites on the main, amazing walk-out attic space or expansion room, a partial daylight basement with a bonus room, full bath, wine cellar and media room, an oversized 3-bay garage with extra storage rooms, and fantastic outdoor living spaces, including a screened in porch, covered patio, infinity pool, plus an outdoor grilling kitchen, woodburning fireplace and shower. The exterior is all brick and stone, and the interior is equally impressive with its heart of pine floors, specialty ceilings, crown moldings, transoms, decorative and recessed lighting, arched doorways and more. Your tour begins with entry to the expansive great room with a coffered ceiling, stacked stone wood burning fireplace and French doors to the rear pool and patio area. It is also open to the gourmet kitchen with weathered granite countertops, tile backsplash, a center island with prep sink, a raised dining bar, a pot filler, soft close and pull-out drawers, under-cabinet and pendant lighting, and both stainless and cabinet style appliances, including Wolf gas cooktop, convection wall ovens and warming drawer, Dacor hood, Bosch dishwasher and Subzero refrigerator. The kitchen is also open to the breakfast nook with built-in table and bench seating and there is a kitchen desk across from the walk-in pantry. The formal dining room has a large arched doorway, dome ceiling with up-lighting and is located within steps of the great room and kitchen, and a refreshment center is conveniently located just off the kitchen and has French doors to the
Inclusions: Media room equipment and furniture to convey (minus 2 Disney photos on wall). Washer and dryer and appliances to convey. TV in great room to convey. Cabinet/hutch in sitting area to right of front door does not convey.
Directions: From Chattanooga - i-75 North to Ooltewah Exit 11, Left on Lee Hwy, right onto Mountain View to traffic circle, take first right onto Ooltewah-Georgetown, next left onto Sylar, head up the hill to Mountain Lake estates, first right on Anastasia, right on Balata Dr, house is on the right. There is off street parking at top, and the driveway curves around to the garage side on the left.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-11-03T18:39:21Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-11-03
Under Contract Date: 2025-10-03
Close Date: 2025-11-03
Close Price: 1605000
Appraisal Waiver YN: Yes

More Information

Additional Association Fees

Initiation Fee Y/N: No
Maintenance Fee YN: No
Other Fees YN: No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 3
Den: Yes
Gas Log: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Outside: Yes
Stone: 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: Basement
Bedroom Level: Second
Bonus Room Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: Basement
Great Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Media Room Level: Basement
Office Level: First
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Sunroom Level: First
Wine Cellar Level: Basement
Bathroom: Yes
Bedroom: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Media Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Sunroom: Yes
Wine Cellar: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number: 123c A 025
Elementary School: Ooltewah Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Hunter Middle
High School: Ooltewah
Tax Annual Amount: 6294.69
Tax Legal Description: LT 80 MOUNTAIN LAKE ESTATES PB58 PG 95 REV 58-180,62-254
Additional Parcels YN: No

Currently Not Used

Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser

Appliances

Bar Fridge: Yes
Convection Oven: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Double Oven: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Wall Oven: Yes
Warming Drawer: Yes
Washer/Dryer: Yes

Association Amenities

Clubhouse: Yes
Gated: Yes
Pool: Yes

Attic Features

Floored: Yes
Walk-In Attic: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes
Finished: Yes
Partial: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Community Features

Clubhouse: Yes
Gated: Yes
Pool: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Stone: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Outdoor Grill: Yes
Outdoor Kitchen: Yes
Outdoor Shower: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Fencing

Aluminum: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Gentle Sloping: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Sloped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Other Equipment

Generator: Yes
Home Theater: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Road Frontage Type

Private Road: Yes

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Phone Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes
Propane: Yes
Underground Utilities: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes
Valley: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes
Multi Units: Yes

Foundation Details

Concrete Perimeter: Yes

Parking Features

Driveway: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes
Kitchen Level: Yes
Off Street: Yes

Security Features

Security System: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

Levels

Three Or More: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch - Covered: Yes
Porch - Screened: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Pool Features

In Ground: Yes
Infinity: Yes
Private: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes
Clad: Yes
Screens: Yes
Shades: Yes
Shutters: Yes

Brick and Stone Features

Partial Brick: Yes
Partial Stone: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Electric: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes
Propane: Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Breakfast Nook: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Cedar Closet(s): Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Vacuum: Yes
Chandelier: Yes
Coffered Ceiling(s): Yes
Crown Molding: Yes
En Suite: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Downstairs: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Separate Dining Room: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Sitting Area: Yes
Smart Home: Yes
Smart Light(s): Yes
Storage: Yes
Tub/shower Combo: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wet Bar: Yes
Wired for Sound: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Laundry Features

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

Roof

Metal: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Documents

TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Great Room	First
Dining Room	First
Kitchen	First
Breakfast Room	First
Office	First
Sunroom	First
Bath Half	First
Primary Bedroom	First
Primary Bathroom	First
Primary Bedroom	First
Primary Bathroom	First
Bedroom	Second
Bathroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Bathroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Bonus Room	Second
Family Room	Basement
Bathroom	Basement
Wine Cellar	Basement
Media Room	Basement

Documents

TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt ›

Confirmation of Agency ›

Floor Plan ›

Survey ›

Covenants & Restrictions ›

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty

Last Updated: November - 03 - 2025

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.