Some homes ask you to slow down, and this is one of them. Mornings start on the covered front porch with coffee and a view of the woods. By evening everyone has drifted out back, with something on the grill, a game going in the yard and the sun setting behind the trees. The fenced backyard is level, open and easy to use. There's room for a big garden, a dog to run, a place to park the boat, or just a long summer evening on the deck with nowhere else to be. The covered back porch keeps things going when it rains, and the shed holds the mower and tools. Everything inside is on one level, which keeps daily life simple. The eat-in kitchen is the heart of the house, with the table right where the cooking happens, so dinner and homework and conversation all share the same room. Hardwood floors and crown molding give the home a warm, finished feel. You get country living without being far from anything. Chickamauga Lake is a short drive for a weekend on the water, and a paved road and attached garage make the daily commute into town easy.
Birchwood, located between Chickamauga Lake and the White Oak Mountain ridgeline, is a lakeside and rural Ooltewah neighborhood with wooded shorelines and winding two-lane roads. The character concentrates around the Hwy 58 corridor near the Harrison Bay area, where boat ramps, marinas, and low-key local stops set a weekend-on-the-water rhythm. Housing reads as a mix of lake cottages, ranch-style homes, and newer builds tucked into trees and long driveways. Days tend to orbit the water, with fishing coves and broad views across the Tennessee River system. Trailheads and overlooks on White Oak Mountain add a quieter, elevated counterpoint to the shoreline. The pace stays unhurried, shaped by forest edges, docks, and open sky.
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Offer insights
7408 Igou Ferry Rd · $239,900
$242K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $242K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
4 days
The average home goes pending in 50 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Crown molding
Eat-in kitchen
Laminate countertops
Aluminum window frames
Smoke detectors
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Refrigerator
Microwave
Range hood
Electric range/oven/cooktop
Dishwasher
Cooktop
Laundry & utility
Electric dryer hookup
Laundry closet
Main level and lower level laundry access
Laundry located in hall
Water heater (electric)
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Covered and open porch areas including front porch, rear porch, patio, deck
Rain gutters
Chain link fenced backyard with gate
Level, cleared yard with few trees
Shed on property
Home design
Single-family house
One level
Updated / remodeled
Parking
Attached garage (1 car)
Garage faces front with garage door opener
Concrete driveway and gravel parking
Off-street parking
Security
Smoke detector(s)
Construction
Wood siding
Brick/mortar foundation
Shingle roof
Built with crawl space
Utilities
Public water
Septic tank
Electricity connected
Water connected
Cable available
Phone available
Electricity and solar
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Inviting one level home on country setting. Very well maintained, new hardwood floors in kitchen, hall and living room. Freshly painted and ready to move in. Large level fenced back yard complete with storage building, ideal garden spot and space for you boat, 5 minutes to lake. This property is located in the USDA 100% funding eligibility area.
Public Records
Nov 10, 2005
Sold
$71,000
$68/sq ft
Public Records
May 26, 1992
Sold
$45,500
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$798 (+0.8%)
2024
$791
2023
$791
2022
$791
2021
$791 (+3.2%)
2020
$767
2019
$767
2018
$767
2017
$767 (+0.7%)
2016
$761
2014
$761
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
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Stories
1
Lot width
78 ft.
Lot depth
232 ft.
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,050
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamilton County
APN
077 023.22
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being 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
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Harrison, TN • 37341
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 7408 Igou Ferry Rd
$239,351
$549 under list price of $240K
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