Step into a rare opportunity to revive a piece of history. Built in 1867 and located near the historic site of the Battle of Chickamauga, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse is ready for a new chapter--perfect for buyers with a vision for restoration and a passion for timeless character.
Set on a level 2-acre lot, the property is framed by towering, centuries-old oak trees that offer a breathtaking backdrop and a sense of permanence you simply can't recreate. Historic plaques dating from 1945 adorn the living room with messages from the past. The home itself is a true renovation project, offering the chance to preserve original charm while thoughtfully updating for modern living.
Beyond the home, the land tells its own story. One barn and two outbuildings provide incredible flexibility for workshops, storage, or a future hobby farm--one of the outbuildings being an old smokehouse that stands as a nod to the property's past. A rare, free-standing historic outhouse remains on site, adding a unique and authentic element that reflects the property's 19th-century origins.
The grounds are equally inspiring, with established fruit trees and thriving blackberry bushes that enhance the property's homestead appeal. A spring-fed pond--once active--presents an exciting opportunity to restore a beautiful natural feature and further elevate the landscape.
Whether you're dreaming of restoring a historic farmhouse, creating a homestead, or crafting a one-of-a-kind rural retreat, this property is rich with potential. Opportunities like this--where history, land, and vision meet--are becoming increasingly rare.
For sale
Price cut: $100K (4/28)
$350,000
550 Osburn Rd, Chickamauga, GA 30707
3beds
1,698sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1867
2.48 Acres Lot
$139,200 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 129 days |
- 535 |
- 25 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joshua Wheelus 423-508-2315,
Crye-Leike, REALTORS
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1527123
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,698
- Total interior livable area: 1,698 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,698
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Exterior features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 155 x 438
Details
- Additional parcels included: Ptll 207 9/4 Landlot:207 Landdist9/4
- Parcel number: 0198 024
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1867
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chickamauga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $164,452
- Annual tax amount: $1,277
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$139,200
$106,000 - $175,000
$1,610/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $350,000-22.2%$206/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1527123 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2026 | Price change | $450,000-10%$265/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1527123 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $500,000$294/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1527123 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,485 -2.8% | $65,781 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $1,527 +4.2% | $62,880 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $1,466 +25.6% | $58,706 +30.7% |
| 2022 | $1,167 +5.2% | $44,905 +16.6% |
| 2021 | $1,109 +10.4% | $38,528 +15.7% |
| 2020 | $1,005 +0.8% | $33,293 |
| 2019 | $997 -10.5% | $33,293 |
| 2018 | $1,114 0% | $33,293 |
| 2017 | $1,114 | $33,293 +34.7% |
| 2016 | $1,114 +62.4% | $24,717 -13.3% |
| 2015 | $686 -2.3% | $28,502 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $702 | $27,262 +0% |
| 2013 | $702 | $27,261 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cherokee Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Rossville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 4/10Ridgeland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cherokee Ridge Elementary
- Middle: Rossville Middle
- High: Ridgeland High School
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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- Georgia
- Walker County
- Chickamauga
- 30707
- 550 Osburn Rd




