If staying home is the new normal why not stay in a home that feels like a wooded mountain retreat? This home represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Signal Mountain/Walden History. This spacious 5 bedroom home was built by renowned architect Klaus Nentwig in the late 60's and was completed in 1970. His list of accomplishments include buildings at Covenant College, banks and churches on Signal and much, much more. This will be the second time in the homes history that it will be on the market. This home is the farthest thing from cookie cutter with its split level design and site lines from one end of the large home to another. Perfect for entertaining large gatherings with its open living space plan. Nestled on over an acre surrounded by beautiful woods in Walden this home is zoned for Signal Mountain Schools yet has county taxes. List of improvements the seller's have made include: custom front door with side transom window, Engineered Acacia hand-scraped hardwood flooring throughout the main level, sliding glass doors in the main living area, interior and exterior paint, deck, heated pool with concrete surround, LVT flooring in the lower level hall, laundry, and hall bath, hall bath vanity and mirror replacement, fence, grading, drainage, and sod in the back yard, countless plants front and back, storage shed, pea gravel driveway, light fixtures in breakfast nook and den, new countertops and back splash in the kitchen. There is a repair to a window and to damaged siding scheduled for this week. Roof was replaced in 2012. SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE ON THIS HOME COULD SAVE YOU APPROXIMATELY $4,420 WITH THE ZERO PLUS LOAN, CONTACT AGENT FOR DETAILS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
1.57 acresLot Size
$239Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Natalie Henson• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
If staying home is the new normal why not stay in a home that feels like a wooded mountain retreat? This home represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Signal Mountain/Walden History. This spacious 5 bedroom home was built by renowned architect Klaus Nentwig in the late 60's and was completed in 1970. His list of accomplishments include buildings at Covenant College, banks and churches on Signal and much, much more. This will be the second time in the homes history that it will be on the market. This home is the farthest thing from cookie cutter with its split level design and site lines from one end of the large home to another. Perfect for entertaining large gatherings with its open living space plan. Nestled on over an acre surrounded by beautiful woods in Walden this home is zoned for Signal Mountain Schools yet has county taxes. List of improvements the seller's have made include: custom front door with side transom window, Engineered Acacia hand-scraped hardwood flooring throughout the main level, sliding glass doors in the main living area, interior and exterior paint, deck, heated pool with concrete surround, LVT flooring in the lower level hall, laundry, and hall bath, hall bath vanity and mirror replacement, fence, grading, drainage, and sod in the back yard, countless plants front and back, storage shed, pea gravel driveway, light fixtures in breakfast nook and den, new countertops and back splash in the kitchen. There is a repair to a window and to damaged siding scheduled for this week. Roof was replaced in 2012. SPECIAL FINANCING AVAILABLE ON THIS HOME COULD SAVE YOU APPROXIMATELY $4,420 WITH THE ZERO PLUS LOAN, CONTACT AGENT FOR DETAILS.
GCAR #1205597
May 9, 2014
Sold
$327,000
$100/sq ft
+28
Custom built and designed by renowned architect Klaus Nentwig, this one owner home is in the heart of rarely available historic Walden, walking distance to Mabbitt Sprins and the Little Brown Church. Enjoy low taxes and the benefit of award winning Signal Mountain schools. The open and spacious floor plan is unusual for the year this home was built, but this home was ahead of it's time. Fabulous custom kitchen with cherry cabinetry combined with the open floor plan make for great entertaining! Soaring cedar ceilings, open and inviting kitchen and family/living areas look onto beautifully landscaped 1.52 acres of level yard. Enjoy the charming stone fireplace with gas logs and both patio and deck areas for outdoor living. New roof in 2012. The home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an off ce as well as a large laundry room and great storage. Plenty of windows and sliding doors for maximum light and fresh mountain air as well as views of the lovely yard, birds and surrounding trees! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a warm and charming home in Walden, a horse friendly area.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,073 (−4.2%)
2024
$3,209
2023
$3,209
2022
$3,209
2021
$3,209 (+15.2%)
2020
$2,787 (+8.4%)
2019
$2,571 (+3.2%)
2018
$2,493 (+0.6%)
2017
$2,477 (+20.2%)
2016
$2,061
2014
$2,061
Tax history for 4808 Sawyer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,073 (−4.2%)
2024
$3,209
2023
$3,209
2022
$3,209
2021
$3,209 (+15.2%)
2020
$2,787 (+8.4%)
2019
$2,571 (+3.2%)
2018
$2,493 (+0.6%)
2017
$2,477 (+20.2%)
2016
$2,061
2014
$2,061
*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
1.25
Lot width
200 ft.
Lot depth
303 ft.
Lot size
1.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,275
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamilton County
APN
089E B 004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
R-1
Residential Zone
The Residential Zone district encourages lowdensity residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Other
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Den, Wood Burning, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Baseboard, Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Interior Features: Open Floorplan
Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Other
Roof: Asphalt
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 1.57
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.57
Lot Size Dimensions: 200X303
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,571
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Nolan Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: Signal Mountain Middle/High School
High School: Signal Mountain Middle/High School
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 27 North to Signal Mtn Rd exit. Signal Mountain road to Right on Mountain Creek Rd. Left at Round about on to the W road. Right on Anderson Pike. Right on Wilson Ave. Left on Sawyer Rd. Home on the Right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,275
Stories: 1.25
Lot Size: 1.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Hamilton County
APN: 089E B 004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 3260
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Building Area Total: 3260
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Year Built Details: EXIST
Levels: Three Or More
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Nolan Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
Signal Mountain Middle/High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Signal Mountain, TN • 37377
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$742,000 – $898,000
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