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Sold for $689,000 on 04/04/24
  • $689,000

    249 Sunset Dr, Rising Fawn, GA 30738

    3beds
    2,954sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    5.43 Acres Lot
    $370,900 Zestimate®
    $233/sqft
    $2,125 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $370,900

    $286,000 - $460,000

    $2,125/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled atop Lookout Mountain in Georgia, 249 Sunset Drive offers a rare blend of vintage charm and modern luxury. This single-level stone home, dating back to 1939, boasts captivating 180-degree vistas of the valley and ridgeline from nearly every room. Situated just 30 minutes from downtown Chattanooga and moments away from Cloudland Canyon State Park, Canyon Grill, Lookout Mountain Flight Park and and McLemore Golf and Country Club, convenience meets tranquility in this idyllic location. Enter via the new front door to the charming foyer area. Built in 1939 with a period appropriate addition of sunny living space with sliding glass doors and other updates in 1989, this home has been lovingly cared for. Step inside to discover original stonework floors and walls, creating an ambiance of timeless elegance. The dual-sided fireplace in the living room exudes warmth and character, while the kitchen showcases a charming tongue-and-groove ceiling. The fireplace was rebuilt in 2007 with the addition of a golden flue. A glassed-in family room invites you to unwind while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Every room in the house offers views of either the valley or the surrounding property, including the Jack-and-Jill bath, built in 2022, where even the shower provides a scenic backdrop. Custom built-in cabinetry throughout ensures ample storage, complemented by walk-in closets in two of the three bedrooms. The library offers a sunlit space to work or enjoy a cozy afternoon curled up with a book.Solid core interior doors updated in 2008. An attached garage provides convenient parking and workspace. The siding and field lines were redone in 2007. Spread across 5.44 acres, the property includes a parcel across the street with versatile building options ideal for a workshop or storage. The outdoor living space is a masterpiece unto itself, featuring a magnificent two-story deck added in 2019 perched over the cliff band, offering nearly 1250 feet of brow line to savor. Original and new stone paving walkways and terraced areas create inviting spaces to relax and entertain, with a designated area perfect for a game of bocce. the retaining wall to the property was added in 2019. The landscape is adorned with old-growth trees, vibrant azaleas, and native flowers that bloom from spring through fall, plus natural rock formations, all adding to the natural beauty of this extraordinary property. You will be hard pressed to find a home as unique and comfortable as this one. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, vacation investment, or a place to entertain guests against a backdrop of unparalleled scenery, 249 Sunset Drive embodies the essence of mountain living at its finest. Buyer to verify all information.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 08, 2024 at 06:52am

    Listed by:

    Diane Patty 423-504-5006,

    Keller Williams Realty,

    Lisa A Brown 423-432-2100,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Comps Only

    COMPS ONLY

    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1386976

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom
    • Description: Full Bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom
    • Description: Full Bathroom
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Level: First
    Library
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Tub/shower Combo, Connected Shared Bathroom
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
    • Windows: Vinyl Frames
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,954
    • Total interior livable area: 2,954 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Basement, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Other
    Lot
    • Size: 5.43 Acres
    • Dimensions: 51 x 422 x 100 x 47 x 45 x 59 x 67 x 112 x 51 x 416 x 73 x 695
    • Features: Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Brow Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 030 00 074 00

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Other, Stone
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Phone Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Rising Fawn
    • Subdivision: Sunset Bluff

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner May Carry,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/4/2024Sold$689,000-1.4%$233/sqft
    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1386976
    3/14/2024Listed for sale$699,000$237/sqft
    Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2629882
    3/2/2024Contingent$699,000$237/sqft
    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1386976
    2/16/2024Listed for sale$699,000+3395%$237/sqft
    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1386976
    5/28/2007Sold$20,000$7/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$172 -1.1%$7,920
    2023$174 -0.9%$7,920
    2022$176 -0.8%$7,920

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 30738

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Dade County Elementary
    • Middle: Dade County Middle
    • High: Dade County High

    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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