850 Oak Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403 (MLS# 1537453)

850 Oak Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403

$1,200,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,700 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Contingent
Current Price: $1,200,000 List Date: 6/25/2026 Last Modified: 7/19/2026

Overview

Description

Meticulously renovated all-brick 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home in the historic Fortwood District within walking distance of UTC and close to additional schools, hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and downtown Chattanooga. Built circa 1900, the seller had a wonderful vision and did an absolutely beautiful job of updating the home with modern amenities, including an in-law suite in the daylight basement, but also staying true to the period in which the home was built. You will especially appreciate the original hardwoods throughout most of the house, the choice of tile in the bathrooms, the dental molding, tall ceilings, pocket doors - both solid and glass, decorative fireplaces, painted brick accent walls, color washed walls, brass light switches, fanciful wallpaper and hardware, sound system wiring, and more. Your tour begins with entry from the covered front porch to the spacious foyer that boasts a sitting area and the front staircase to the upper level. The foyer has pocket doors to the o ...

Supplements: primary-worthy hall bath with one of the bedrooms having direct access. Head down to the lower level where you will find a living space with a wet bar that has separate access to the exterior, the 4th bedroom, and the 3rd full bath with a tiled shower - perfect for teens, in-laws, or extended guests. Simply a wonderful opportunity for the buyer see ...

Listing Details MLS# 1537453

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
4
Stories
3
Rooms Total
10
Bathrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
3000
Living Area
3700
Living Area Source
Owner
Enhanced Accessible
No
Year Built
1900
ADU YN
No
STVR YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Builder's Warranty YN
No
Home Warranty YN
No
Garage YN
No
Carport YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.15
Lot Size Square Feet
6534
Lot Size Dimensions
45.33X144
Association YN
No
View YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Senior Community YN
No
List Price/SqFt
324.32
Deed Book
13292
Deed Page
676

Property Features

Appliances: Bar Fridge; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Induction Cooktop; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Wall Oven Basement: Finished; Unfinished Community Features: Historic District; Sidewalks Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: Central Air; Electric Exterior Features: Private Entrance; Rain Gutters Fireplace Features: Bath; Decorative; Living Room; Primary Bedroom Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Concrete; Hardwood Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar Heating: Central Interior Features: Bar; Chandelier; Crown Molding; Double Vanity; En Suite; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; In-Law Floorplan; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Separate Dining Room; Separate Shower; Sitting Area; Soaking Tub; Stone Counters; Tub/shower Combo; Walk-In Closet(s); See Remarks Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Upper Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Gentle Sloping; Landscaped Parking Features: Driveway; Off Street; Permit Required Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Rear Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Standard Structure Type: House Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Water Source: Public Window Features: Wood Frames Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Other Room Documents: Lead Based Paint Disclosure; Lead Based Paint Pamphlet; TN Prop Cond Disc or Exempt

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2026-06-24
Auction YN
No
Equitable Ownership Interest Listing
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Office Exclusive
No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
850
Street Name
Oak
Street Suffix
Street
County
Hamilton
State
TN
Postal Code
37403
Subdivision Name
Fortwood
MLS Area Major
Chattanooga

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Meticulously renovated all-brick 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home in the historic Fortwood District within walking distance of UTC and close to additional schools, hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and downtown Chattanooga. Built circa 1900, the seller had a wonderful vision and did an absolutely beautiful job of updating the home with modern amenities, including an in-law suite in the daylight basement, but also staying true to the period in which the home was built. You will especially appreciate the original hardwoods throughout most of the house, the choice of tile in the bathrooms, the dental molding, tall ceilings, pocket doors - both solid and glass, decorative fireplaces, painted brick accent walls, color washed walls, brass light switches, fanciful wallpaper and hardware, sound system wiring, and more. Your tour begins with entry from the covered front porch to the spacious foyer that boasts a sitting area and the front staircase to the upper level. The foyer has pocket doors to the office/library on the right and also opens to the formal dining room. The office has a second set of pocket doors to the adjoining living room which in turn has pocket doors to the dining room, and these three rooms are versatile and could be interchanged if desired. The powder room and the second staircase are located in the hallway to the kitchen which is sure to impress with its new red oak hardwood floor in a fun herringbone pattern, custom soft-close cabinetry, center island, marble countertops and tile backsplash, smart stainless appliances, a walk-in pantry and access to the rear covered porch with delightful brick arches and steps to the back yard and side driveway. Three of the bedrooms are on the second floor, including the primary bedroom which has a walk-in closet with a convenient pass-through door to the laundry room, and the beautiful primary bath with dual marble vanity, tiled shower and a peach hued claw-footed tub. The two additional bedrooms share the use of the
Directions
From McCallie Ave, turn onto Fort Wood Place, turn left onto Oak Street, home is on the left.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-07-19T15:28:17Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2026-07-19
Under Contract Date
2026-07-19

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
3
Bath
Yes
Decorative
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
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
Second
Bedroom Level
Second
Dining Room Level
First
Family Room Level
Basement
Kitchen Level
First
Laundry Level
Second
Living Room Level
First
Office Level
First
Primary Bathroom Level
Second
Primary Bedroom Level
Second
Other Room Level
First
Bathroom
Yes
Bedroom
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Office
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Other Room
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number
146h E 023
Elementary School
Brown Academy
Middle Or Junior School
Orchard Knob Middle
High School
Howard School of Academics & Tech
Tax Annual Amount
5577.73
Tax Legal Description
LT Q G H PRYORS SUB N/R
Additional Parcels YN
No

Appliances

Bar Fridge
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Induction Cooktop
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Wall Oven
Yes

Basement

Finished
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Community Features

Historic District
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes

Exterior Features

Private Entrance
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Gentle Sloping
Yes
Landscaped
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
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
Phone Available
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Foundation Details

Brick/Mortar
Yes

Parking Features

Driveway
Yes
Off Street
Yes
Permit Required
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes

Window Features

Wood Frames
Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Concrete
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Interior Features

Bar
Yes
Chandelier
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
En Suite
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
In-Law Floorplan
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Separate Dining Room
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Sitting Area
Yes
Soaking Tub
Yes
Stone Counters
Yes
Tub/shower Combo
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
See Remarks
Yes

Laundry Features

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

Roof

Asphalt
Yes
Shingle
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/sitting
Office First
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Kitchen First
Bath Half First
Primary Bedroom Second
Primary Bathroom Second
Bedroom Second
Bedroom Second
Bathroom Second
Laundry Second
Family Room Basement
Bedroom Basement
Bathroom Basement
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
Last Updated: July - 19 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.