1035 E 5th Street Chattanooga, TN 37403
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,526 sqft
Price per Sqft $262
Subdivision Hope & Chandler
MLS Listing ID 3163725
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $2,351
Lot Size 5,662 Sqft
Acres 0.13
Lot Dimensions 42X133.25
Property Description
Just minutes from downtown Chattanooga, Fort Wood offers a rare blend of charm, convenience, and history. Established in the mid-19th century as a military post, the neighborhood is known for its preserved architecture, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community, making it one of the city's most desirable residential settings.
This home offers a compelling combination of character and proximity, with private rear parking and a highly walkable setting near UTC, Erlanger, Parkridge, Unum, TVA, Riverwalk & more. Downtown, Northshore, and Southside are all just minutes away, along with nearby outdoor amenities like Warner Park and UTC intramural fields.
Inside, a spacious living room welcomes you, anchored by a classic brick fireplace with flanking built-ins. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.
The home features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with an expansive rear sunroom that spans the full width of the home. This light-filled flex space opens directly to the backyard and is perfect for a home office, den, media room, studio, playroom, or gym, offering versatility to fit a variety of lifestyles.
Restored in 2020, including new roof and HVAC, original details have been carefully preserved, including hardwood floors, detailed wood trim and casings, exposed brick, brass hardware, glass doorknobs, original operable interior windows, and period-style doors. Additional updates include new kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in shower, and updated lighting throughout. A 500 sq ft basement provides ample storage and functional space.
Enjoy prime downtown living in one of the most desirable historic neighborhoods, known as ''The heart of the city.
Location
State TN
County Hamilton County
Interior
Interior Features Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, High Speed Internet
Heating Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Other
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Y
Appliance Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Oven, Range, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Dryer
Exterior
Utilities Available Water Available
Amenities Available Sidewalks
View Y/N false
Roof Type Asphalt
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Level, Other
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Wood Siding,Other
New Construction false
Schools
Middle Schools Orchard Knob Middle School
High Schools Howard School Of Academics Technology
Others
Senior Community false
Special Listing Condition Standard
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