Property Attributes
- MLS#1527802
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCATOOSA
- CityFort Oglethorpe
- NeighborhoodFairlawn
- Zip30742
- StyleFree Standing Building
- Taxes$ 1697
- Price$ 237,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1529
- Lot Size0.24 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Chattanooga MLS (GCAR)
Property Description
THIS HOME CAN BE OWNER FINANCED. 20% down, on 30 year not with 3 year balloon. Call for more details.. Charming, move-in ready, and full of character, this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers one level comfortable living. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting front porch, perfect for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and relaxing beneath the shade of a beautiful mature magnolia tree. The open-concept floor plan provides a spacious and welcoming atmosphere, while the low-maintenance exterior allows for easy living. Major improvements have already been completed, including new vinyl siding, trim, gutters, and deck in 2018, updated front porch railings in 2020, a roof replacement in 2010, and numerous additional upgrades completed throughout 2022 and 2023. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being within walking distance of Gilbert Stephenson Park and the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, offering endless opportunities for recreation, walking trails, and enjoying nature. Located in historic Fort Oglethorpe, this home combines small-town charm with the convenience of being just 15 minutes from downtown Chattanooga, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Homes with this much charm, location, and value don't stay on the market long. Schedule your private showing today before this opportunity is gone! Seller financing available with acceptable terms.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Battlefield Elementary | Lakeview Middle | Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Listed $250,000 |
| 2/9/2026 | 1$249,500 |
| 2/16/2026 | 1$249,000 |
| 2/20/2026 | 1$248,500 |
| 2/26/2026 | 1$248,000 |
| 3/5/2026 | 1$247,500 |
| 3/11/2026 | 1$247,000 |
| 3/18/2026 | 1$246,000 |
| 3/27/2026 | 1$245,000 |
| 4/2/2026 | 1$244,500 |
| 4/9/2026 | 1$244,000 |
| 4/14/2026 | 1$243,000 |
| 4/22/2026 | 1$242,000 |
| 5/4/2026 | 1$241,500 |
| 5/26/2026 | 1$240,000 |
| 6/5/2026 | 1$239,900 |
| 6/23/2026 | 1$238,900 |
| 7/6/2026 | 1$238,800 |
| 7/14/2026 | 1$238,733 |
| 7/21/2026 | 1$238,600 |
| 7/28/2026 | 1$238,500 |
| 8/3/2026 | 1$238,400 |
| 8/6/2026 | 2$235,900 |
| 8/14/2026 | 1$235,800 |
| 8/24/2026 | 1$235,700 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Sewer Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Free-Standing Electric Range,Dishwasher |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Catoosa |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Fairlawn |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From downtown Chattanooga take US-27 S to Fort Oglethorpe,Continue on Lafayette Rd. Take Forrest Rd,right on Gracie,left on Polk Circle OR I-75 take Exit 353,right on Cloud Springs,left on Fant,right |
| High School | Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe |
| City | Fort Oglethorpe |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 10454.4 |
| Carport Spaces | 2.0 |
| Carport Y/N | Yes |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Lease Purchase,Owner May Carry |
| Elementary School | Battlefield Elementary |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1697.52 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Lakeview Middle |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Free Standing Building |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | LOT 24 FAIRLAWN ACRES BLK G LANDLOT: 85 LANDDIST: 9 |
| Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer | True |
| Heating_co_Central | True |
| Utilities_co_Cable_sp_Available | True |
| Utilities_co_Electricity_sp_Available | True |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | En Suite,Open Floorplan,Primary Downstairs,Split Bedrooms,Tub/shower Combo |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Linoleum |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1529.0 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Tax Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | None |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.24 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1529.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 70X150 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.24 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool