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Spring City Lake House
***SOLD*** This home on Watts Bar Lake invites you and your favorite people to live on lake time. Offering three levels of true comfort and optimal entertainment, top-notch recreational amenities and dreamy outdoor living all perfectly perched lake-side to relax and enjoy. The large, yet quiet, cove off the main channel of the TN river has year round water. Conveniently Located just 75 minutes from Chattanooga and Knoxville. This spacious open home was designed and built for just this - a multi-family vacation sweet spot! The layout of the main level has an open and enormous kitchen fully equipped for all your culinary needs to feed a crowd. The new stove features a ''air fryer'' oven! The wine fridge is ready for any vintage. The scraped wood floors, solid wood cabinetry and natural stone counters speak to the timeless and durable details found throughout this home. The adjacent dining area is wrapped in windows with dreamy views to the lake and can accommodate a table for 12.
HGTV Mountain Life
We were recently featured on HGTV Mountain Life. We had some clients relocate from Texas to Signal Mountain. After they closed on their new home we were contacted by the production company asking if they would be interested in being the stars in one of the episodes, I spent several years in TV production so if was a little terrifying to be on the other side of the camera for once but it was a lot of fun.
New Lising in Rossville
Welcome home to this beautifully reimagined, turn-key residence set on a wooded 0.37-acre lot. Recently transformed from top to bottom, no detail was overlooked. The home now boasts electrical, plumbing, insulation, HVAC, and ductwork upgrades bringing it up to today's highest standards. The open-concept floor plan was thoughtfully redesigned for modern living, featuring a chef-worthy kitchen with an expansive butcher block island - perfect for prep, serving, or gathering with family.
Union Stables Home For Sale
Welcome to 1927 Wagon Lane in Union Stables. This 7 year old home has been remarkably well kept since 2017. As you walk up to the wonderfully build farmhouse, you are met with a quaint front porch that wraps around to the side door. Walk in through the front door and into the foyer, to the right are barn doors opening into the office/flex space and to the left are steps leading you upstairs. Continue through the house, the living room features a fireplace surrounded by shiplap and windows giving you plenty of natural light. Around the corner from the living room is the perfectly sized kitchen; connected to the dining room and leading you out to the covered back porch.
Modern Day Land Scams
There is so much fraud in our world today and the scammers are finding new ways to steal from people. We have all heard about the different types of wire fraud in Real Estate. If you have not you live under a rock or have not seen the news for the past few years. Since more nad more systems have been put into place to make this more difficult and Buyers, Sellers, REALTORS snd Title Companies have all started to catch onto the fraud they have had to find new ways to steal from people.
New Home By Peppers Construction
This dreamy mountain property is the first of its kind in the new phase of Flipper Bend, built by Peppers Construction and designed by Agape Designs. This home has a very thought out floor plan and has some great sunset views off the back of the home. As you drive up to this dark dreamy home, you are immersed in a modern mountain retreat crafted with stone and eastern pine wood. Walk in through the tall, grand entrance that flows into the living room and kitchen that open to the covered back porch. To the right lives the spare room or office, and the master bedroom and bath. The master bedroom is surrounded with windows overlooking the forested acre lot; the bathroom has a his and hers closet, and a garden tub and separate shower.
Views Of Downtown Chattanooga
***SOLD*** This 4 Bedroom 3 Bath new construction home sitting high atop Whitehall Road has gorgeous views of the North Shore and Downtown Chattanooga. The Master and a Guest Suite are located on the Main Floor and a full finished basement features a Rec Room and addition Guest Bedrooms with views as well. The lawn maintenance and irrigation are included in the HOA so you are close to Downtown Chattanooga in a stand alone structure with the convenience of a Condo.
Remodeled Rancher For Sale
***SOLD***This completely remodeled ranch home on a full basement if a perfect home for someone wanting to be located at the front of the mountain but not have 5,000 sq ft. This 3 Bedroom and 3.5 Bath home sits on 1.3 acres only 20 minutes to Downtown Chattanooga and is still zoned for Thrasher Elementary and Signal Mountain Middle/High School.
New Home In Paxton Pointe
Beautiful new 4 Bedroom build in brand new development, Paxton Pointe, built and developed by Patrick St. Charles.
Blue Hammer Home On Signal
***SOLD*** This modern European home is being offered by a proven and quality builder, Blue Hammer Homes. It features both a calming color pallet and clean design allowing the surrounding environment to take center stage. The home is situated on a cul-de-sac lot where it peaks from its generous windows from under a mature tree canopy at the breathtaking brow across the street. Just inside the front entry you are greeted into the living room featuring a fireplace flanked by arched niches with builtins on the right and a sweeping covered porch with stained ceilings and breezy ceiling fans off the back.
Another Home By Deep South Homes
Welcome to your modern mountain dream home crafted by Deep South Custom Homes in the prestigious gated community of Flipper Bend on Signal Mountain, TN. Nestled on a corner lot right across from the brow views of Chattanooga's verdant valley, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom luxury home offers unparalleled craftsmanship and contemporary elegance. Step up the grand front path and onto the inviting stone front porch and step through the glassed entry into a roomy foyer with a floating staircase allowing amazing views out the windows on each side of this glass box masterpiece. To the left, discover the heart of the home - a spacious kitchen and living area flanking the central dining space.
Perfect Starter Home On Signal Mountain
***SOLD*** Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on Autumn Way, tucked away on a quiet street in an established Signal Mountain neighborhood. This property features an updated kitchen and spacious living areas, offering plenty of room to make it your own. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a screened-in porch and a large deck overlooking a secluded backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its peaceful setting, privacy, and lots of potential, this home is a rare find just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, and all the charm of Signal Mountain.
Nashville Parade Of Homes
There are a lot of agents that work with Builders and Developers but there are very few that understand the ins and outs of new construction. When we say that we work with and represent Builders we don’t just put a sign in the yard and say that we understand new construction. We have spent the last 2 days in Nashville for the Nashville Parade of Homes and the Flower Magazine design home here in Nashville to get ahead on new trends and see what other builders are doing in other cities.
Interior Design at the flipper bend StillHouse
While I wasn’t looking for more work, I just couldn’t pass up the opportunity to decorate a gorgeous space that I was so proud to have a very small hand in bringing to the public domain. The Flipper Bend Stillhouse is the community gathering spot in a gated community nestled on the brow of Signal Mountain. It is breathtaking!
Forest House
The next 6 months are going to be full of firsts and more highs and lows than we can keep track of. Tina and I have embarked on the journey of rehabbing this historic 125-year-old home in the heart of North Chattanooga, a cherished property that has remained within our family since the building of it. We are filled with anticipation to see what the future holds for this beloved home. We help our clients with these types of projects all the time and this is not our first project but it is the most meaningful to us by far. As we were talking about it, something hit Tina and I - not many homes can say this but in this home's life there has never been a mortgage. A testament to the legacy of our family, this fact adds an extra layer of significance to our renovation journey.
Flipper Bend Subdivision
Flipper Bend is a luxury 199 home gated subdivision located on Signal Mountain.
OLDEST NEIGHBORHOOD IN CHATTANOOGA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, boasts several historic neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and rich history. Determining the absolute oldest neighborhood can be a bit complex due to the city's development over time. However, one of the oldest and most historically significant neighborhoods in Chattanooga is the St. Elmo district.
can i purchase my house in a trust?
Yes, you can absolutely purchase a home using a trust. Many people opt to buy property within a trust for various reasons, such as estate planning, asset protection, or ensuring smoother property management and transfer.
What questions to ask a builder
When engaging with a home builder, it's important to ask relevant questions to ensure a smooth and successful construction process. Here are some key questions to consider.
Benefits of a Green Home
If you’re thinking of building a new home in Chattanooga, you should consider incorporating some green building practices or materials into your plans. Green building designs can include anything from using recycled materials to installing a rainwater collection system outside your home.