Welcome to a beautiful blend of history and modern comfort nestled in Ridgeside, a unique and highly desirable community discreetly situated within Chattanooga's city limits, just five minutes from the excitement and convenience of downtown. Built in 1930, this gracious home seamlessly merges classic elegance with thoughtful updates, offering an inviting sanctuary perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At over 4,419 sq ft, this spacious residence provides 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, offering ample room for comfortable living. The home's warm character is immediately apparent upon entering the elegant foyer, highlighted by timeless architectural details and hardwood flooring that extend throughout much of the home. Multiple generously sized living spaces filled with abundant natural light set the stage for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The formal living room impresses with built-in bookcases, creating a cozy and sophisticated atmosphere ideal for relaxation or hosting guests. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, modern fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry. The kitchen flows naturally into a stunning family room defined by its vaulted, wood-beamed ceiling, charming brick fireplace, and skylights, making it a favorite spot for gathering or quiet reflection. The owner's suite is a serene retreat, freshly painted and enhanced by beautiful new flooring, thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation and privacy. Additionally, the home's versatile floorplan includes a private area with its own entrance, well-suited for extended family stays, home-based businesses, or creative endeavors. Outside, the meticulously landscaped property invites you to enjoy tranquil mornings on the inviting brick front porch, or leisurely afternoons on the screened porch and expansive back deck.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$199Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Natalie Henson• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
Welcome to a beautiful blend of history and modern comfort nestled in Ridgeside, a unique and highly desirable community discreetly situated within Chattanooga's city limits, just five minutes from the excitement and convenience of downtown. Built in 1930, this gracious home seamlessly merges classic elegance with thoughtful updates, offering an inviting sanctuary perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At over 4,419 sq ft, this spacious residence provides 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, offering ample room for comfortable living. The home's warm character is immediately apparent upon entering the elegant foyer, highlighted by timeless architectural details and hardwood flooring that extend throughout much of the home. Multiple generously sized living spaces filled with abundant natural light set the stage for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The formal living room impresses with built-in bookcases, creating a cozy and sophisticated atmosphere ideal for relaxation or hosting guests. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, modern fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry. The kitchen flows naturally into a stunning family room defined by its vaulted, wood-beamed ceiling, charming brick fireplace, and skylights, making it a favorite spot for gathering or quiet reflection. The owner's suite is a serene retreat, freshly painted and enhanced by beautiful new flooring, thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation and privacy. Additionally, the home's versatile floorplan includes a private area with its own entrance, well-suited for extended family stays, home-based businesses, or creative endeavors. Outside, the meticulously landscaped property invites you to enjoy tranquil mornings on the inviting brick front porch, or leisurely afternoons on the screened porch and expansive back deck. For those seeking practical amenities, the home includes exceptional storage spaces a basement, a cedar closet, and a large garage with an attached workshop, accommodating all storage and hobby needs. Residents of Ridgeside benefit from exclusive access to community amenities, including a pool, pickleball courts, and lush green spaces, all within a peaceful and welcoming neighborhood conveniently located near prominent schools such as McCallie School and Notre Dame School. Experience the rare charm of historic elegance coupled with modern conveniences, all within an extraordinary location. Arrange your private tour today.
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2817755
May 29, 2025
Sold
$867,000
$196/sq ft
Apr 25, 2025
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2025
Listed
$850,000
$192/sq ft
Apr 14, 2025
Coming Soon
$850,000
$192/sq ft
GCAR #1379035
Aug 31, 2023
Sold
$750,000
$170/sq ft
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2565505
Aug 31, 2023
Sold
$750,000
$170/sq ft
GCAR #1358919
Aug 22, 2022
Sold
$685,000
$155/sq ft
Aug 3, 2022
Contingent
—
Jul 12, 2022
Listed
$695,000
$157/sq ft
GCAR #2631
May 26, 2000
Sold
$135,000
$31/sq ft
Mar 29, 2000
Listed
$139,900
$32/sq ft
RCAOR #972614
Apr 17, 1997
Listed
$235,000
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,552 (+59.9%)
2024
$4,723 (+0.3%)
2023
$4,711 (+0.9%)
2022
$4,671
2021
$4,671 (+6.6%)
2020
$4,383
2019
$4,383 (−0.8%)
2018
$4,418 (−1.4%)
2017
$4,483 (+40.1%)
2016
$3,200 (+10.3%)
2014
$2,900
Tax history for 140 Ridgeside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,552 (+59.9%)
2024
$4,723 (+0.3%)
2023
$4,711 (+0.9%)
2022
$4,671
2021
$4,671 (+6.6%)
2020
$4,383
2019
$4,383 (−0.8%)
2018
$4,418 (−1.4%)
2017
$4,483 (+40.1%)
2016
$3,200 (+10.3%)
2014
$2,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,419
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamilton County
APN
147I C 016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
In order to regulate and limit the height and size of buildings; to regulate and limit intensity of the use of lot areas; to regulate and determine the areas of open spaces surrounding buildings or structures; to classify, regulate and restrict the location of land uses, the City of Ridgeside hereby adopts the R-1, Single Family Residential Zone.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 0
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Paved
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Half Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas, Wood Burning, Great Room
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island
Appliances: Microwave, Electric Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Other, Brick
Roof: Other
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened, Porch
Exterior Features: Balcony
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.33
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Lot Size Dimensions: 70X200
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,723
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Playground, Pool
School Information
Elementary School: Woodmore Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: Dalewood Middle School
High School: Brainerd High School
Location Information
Directions: Coming from downtown, take MLK to Dodds Ave, turn left, then turn right to go up Missionary Ridge, then right on Ridgeside Rd, to the bottom of the hill house will be on the right OR from Brainerd Rd, turn on Tunnel Blvd, then turn left into Shepherd Hills, bear left at stop sign, follow to Ridgeside Rd, house will be on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 4,419
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Hamilton County
APN: 147I C 016
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 4419
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 4419
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Year Built Details: EXIST
Levels: Three Or More
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Woodmore Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Dalewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
4/10
Brainerd High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chattanooga, TN • 37411
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$838,000 – $1.01M
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