Chattanooga Homes with Unfinished Basement

Chattanooga Homes with Unfinished Basement

Welcome to Chattanooga, Tennessee, a vibrant city nestled along the banks of the Tennessee River and surrounded by the stunning Appalachian Mountains. Known for its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and a thriving arts scene, Chattanooga has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With a population that embraces Southern hospitality, the city boasts a diverse community and an array of cultural attractions, from the renowned Tennessee Aquarium to the historic Walnut Street Bridge.

In the heart of Hamilton County, Chattanooga offers a variety of real estate options, including homes with unfinished basements. These unique properties present an incredible opportunity for buyers to customize their living space to suit their needs. An unfinished basement not only provides additional square footage but also opens the door to endless possibilities—whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or even a stylish guest suite. The flexibility of these spaces allows you to create the home of your dreams, tailored specifically to your lifestyle.

Additionally, the city's favorable climate and outdoor recreational opportunities, such as hiking, biking, and rock climbing, make it an ideal location for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. With a strong sense of community and a growing economy, Chattanooga is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of Chattanooga and explore the potential of homes with unfinished basements—where your vision can truly come to life!

Newest Chattanooga Homes with Unfinished Basement

$399,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 1542884 MLS
Large brick rancher with red oak hardwood floors and a full unfinished basement! Nestled in one of the best quiet neighborhoods in Redbank you will not be disappointed with this one. Big yard, big rooms, STR potential, lots of storage - YES PLEASE! Enter from the front porch into the entry and living room. Lots of natural light hardwood floors make the space inviting. With over 2200 sqft on the main floor you will not be lacking for space. A designated dining room leads you into the kitchen. All wood cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances included. A large island makes the kitchen great for entertaining and breakfast stools. This is open concept to the back family room area. The family room has of windows in this room for natural light and access to the deck. The deck has all new decking boards and accesses directly to the yard with no stairs. Down the hallway of the home you will find the bedrooms. The master bedroom includes a master suite bathroom with a double sink and tile shower. The other two bedrooms share a full bathroom in the hallway. Downstairs you will find the greatest man-cave garage and workspace ever. Great for a true workshop or possibly finishing into more square footage in the future. Unfinished but a very oversized usable space. Adjacent this area is a small bedroom and bathroom suite. This could be used as a short-term rental space or your college kid home from school. Has side door access. Besides the 2 car garage there is also an oversized shed for material storage and garden supplies. There is endless potential with this house! Don't miss it! Schedule your own private showing today!

21 Bohr Drive, Chattanooga

$199,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 1542871 MLS
Imagine the Possibilities!! Location, flexibility, and opportunity--this Chattanooga home checks all three. Just minutes from Northshore, Downtown Chattanooga, and major highways, this 3-bedroom home is ideally positioned for a first-time buyer, investor, young professional, or anyone looking for room to grow. Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a large eat-in kitchen, and a convenient laundry/mudroom. The full unfinished daylight basement is where the possibilities really open up--it's already plumbed for a bathroom or kitchen and could become additional living space, a home gym, home office, guest suite, workshop, or potentially a separate living/rental area, subject to buyer verification and applicable requirements. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to Stringer's Ridge and Prentice Cooper State Forest, with hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and other outdoor adventures close by. There's also plenty of storage for those bikes, kayaks, tools, and gear. The home has been thoughtfully updated with an approximately 8-year-old roof, 6-year-old gutters and windows, new interior and exterior doors, waterproof flooring, tile, and matching Whirlpool appliances. The washer, dryer, and refrigerator will convey at no additional cost to the buyer. Previously rented for several years, with the most recent rent at $1,850/month, the property also offers attractive investment potential. Whether you're looking for an affordable Chattanooga home, an investment opportunity, or a property with room to create something of your own, this one is worth a look. Some photos have been virtually staged to showcase the home's potential.

108 Goodson Avenue, Chattanooga

$400,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1542834 MLS
OPEN HOUSE WEDNESDAY from 4:00-6:00 Be the 1st to see this home on the way home from work ! LOCATION, CHARM & CONVENIENCE! Welcome to 2206 Defue Street, ideally located in the heart of Red Bank with easy access to Downtown Chattanooga, Northshore, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch sets the tone for this charming home. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves--the perfect place to relax or entertain. The home offers plenty of flexible living space, including a formal dining room plus an additional bonus room that could easily serve as a home office, sitting room, playroom, hobby space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances combining character with modern conveniences. Down the hall are two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll discover a private primary suite along with a conveniently located laundry area. Need extra storage? The partial unfinished basement provides additional space for seasonal items, tools, hobbies, and more. The current owners use it as their gym & riding toys for the children. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets & kids, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing at home. Important updates include a new roof, gutters, and gutter guards installed in 2018, along with a new HVAC & furnace system installed in 2021. With its charming character, flexible floor plan, fenced backyard, valuable updates, and a location that puts you just minutes from the excitement of Downtown Chattanooga, this Red Bank home offers the combination buyers are looking for. Come see 2206 Defue Street and discover just how convenient Chattanooga living can be!

2206 De Fue Street, Chattanooga

$375,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1542832 MLS
One-level, brick rancher over a full basement with a 2-bay garage, a detached carport and a fenced back yard on a .49 +/- acre cul-de-sac lot in the heart of East Brainerd close to schools, medical facilities and the shopping and restaurants of the Hamilton Place area. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home has tons of potential and already has many updates including LVP and tile throughout, vinyl windows, a newer refrigerator and updated baths. Your tour of the home begins with entry from the covered front porch to the foyer that opens to the spacious living room. The living room has access to the formal dining room which in turn has access to the eat-in kitchen. The kitchen has a door to the rear deck with steps to the back yard providing a nice flow for everyday living and indoor to outdoor entertaining. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on the main level including the primary suite which boasts 2 closets and a private bath with a pedestal sink and a tiled shower. The 2 additional main level bedrooms share the use of the hall guest bath which has a furniture style vanity and a shower. Head downstairs where you will find a large family room with 2 closets and a separate door to the back yard, a 4th bedroom, a laundry/full bath combo with another tiled shower, plus the 2 bay garage, also with storage closet. All this, and you are just 20 minutes from downtown Chattanooga, so please call for more information and to schedule your private showing today. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify any and all information they deem important.

2103 King Court Lane, Chattanooga

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1542742 MLS
**OPEN HOUSE SUN 9/20 2-4** Gorgeous Light-Filled Bungalow with Saltwater Pool & Detached Garage/Shop in Desirable Belvoir! Welcome to this charming, updated bungalow nestled in an established and sought-after Belvoir neighborhood, conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. Offering one-level living, a flat lot, abundant natural light, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout, this home combines timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat with a saltwater pool, complete with patio furniture included. The pool features a new pump (2025) and saltwater conversion (2023) and a new liner (2023) . The home has also been extensively updated with a new architectural shingle roof and gutters (2021), new double hung windows from Southern windows with lifetime guarantee (2023), fresh exterior paint (2026), and updated plumbing throughout. Additional features include mini-splits, on-demand hot water, and 220-volt wiring ready for a hot tub. The large 2.5-car detached garage/shop offers incredible flexibility for a workshop, storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Water and drainage have already been run to the garage, creating exciting potential for a future ADU. An extended driveway provides plenty of additional parking. With its flat yard, private pool, spacious garage/shop, thoughtful updates, and convenient location, this delightful bungalow offers a rare combination of character, functionality, and lifestyle in one of Chattanooga's desirable areas.

211 Brookfield Avenue, Chattanooga

$330,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1542602 MLS
Charming 1940s Red Bank cottage full of character, personality & potential! Nestled on a spacious 0.26-acre corner lot in an established Red Bank neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the timeless charm of a 1940s home with several important updates already in place. Step inside to find original hardwood floors flowing through the living room, hallway and two main-level bedrooms, along with beautiful natural light and classic details throughout. The welcoming front entry features a surprisingly spacious walk-in coat closet, while the main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath. Just off the living room, a versatile bonus room currently serves as a music/art room and could easily become a home office, creative space, playroom or hobby room. The dining area features a wonderful original built-in china cabinet dating to the 1940s, adding a special touch of history and character. The adjacent kitchen includes newer GE refrigerator, range and dishwasher, all approximately two years old and finished in easy-care slate. Upstairs, a private third bedroom with its own full en-suite bath provides a flexible space for guests, a teenager, home office or personal retreat. The attached bath includes a convenient walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, fully fenced backyard, mature landscaping and plenty of room to garden, entertain or simply relax. A one-car garage provides additional storage and houses the laundry area. The home also features a newer roof (May 2022) and HVAC approximately 2010. More than just a house, this has been a very loved home in a neighborhood that has been a special part of the Sellers' lives. They have especially treasured how connected it feels to the Red Bank community, with nearby stores, restaurants, playgrounds, parks and local festivals making it easy to enjoy the neighborhood and everything Red Bank has to offer. The surrounding streets are perfect for morning or evening walks, running, riding bicycles, or simply getting outside and saying hello to neighbors. It is a friendly, welcoming neighborhood where people wave, look out for one another, and make you feel at home. With its classic 1940s character, original hardwood floors, mature landscaping, fenced backyard, and wonderful location, this home has been filled with life, laughter, and many happy memories. The Sellers have loved it dearly, and while it is difficult to say goodbye, they are excited for someone new to make it their own and create memories here, too. A wonderful opportunity for anyone looking for a home with character, flexibility, and room to add value in one of Chattanooga's established and desirable areas.

3406 Redding Road, Chattanooga

$1,175,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 1542578 MLS
Mountain Shadows continues to thrive as East Brainerd's most desirable family community, where a strong sense of connection, established surroundings and exceptional amenities have made it a place generations are proud to call home, over and over again! At 507 Grand Mountain Drive, meaningful updates and fresh neutral interiors offer the space, flexibility and indoor-outdoor living designed for how families live today, all within this long-established neighborhood known for bike rides, evening walks, summer days at the pool and gathering with neighbors. Set on over an acre of mature hardwoods, with four separate garage bays, this inviting home welcomes you with a functional, comfortable, seamless, and open flow from inside out. The heart of the main level is a spacious family room flooded with natural light and anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace open to the eat-in kitchen and breakfast room. The kitchen, completely updated and upgraded in 2023 with a 48-inch Dacor gas range and cabinet fronted refrigerator, is further complemented by a keeping room to one side and a full wet bar with a Sub-Zero wine cooler and Monogram beverage refrigerator leading to the formal dining space. A home designed for both everyday living and effortless large scale entertaining. The main-level primary retreat provides a private sanctuary with a well-appointed primary bath and generous custom walk-in closet. The main level laundry room and separate office reinforce the strength and convenience of one-level living in a three story family home. The daylight, walk-out lower level offers the opportunity for a completely separate living space with a modern kitchenette, LVP flooring, and a natural wood paneled ceiling. Upstairs, an open landing joins three bedrooms and three full baths with generous closet and storage space, offering exceptional flexibility for a media room, playroom, office, hobby space or whatever best suits your family's needs. The outdoors lives equally as well as the interior at the quiet end of a cul de sac in a resort like neighborhood. Living in Mountain Shadows means enjoying the convenience of East Brainerd while remaining part of a close-knit community with access to the neighborhood clubhouse, tennis courts, playground and pool. With short commutes to the shopping, dining and conveniences along Gunbarrel Road and Hamilton Place, and just a few minutes drive to Westview Elementary and East Hamilton Middle and High Schools, daily routines are made almost effortless, all of this is enhanced by the benefit of lower county property tax rates! Come find your new sense of place at 507 Grand Mountain Drive, where flexible living spaces, and one of East Brainerd's most beloved communities come together. From quiet mornings on the back deck to evenings gathered with friends and family, this exceptional Mountain Shadows home invites you to invest in comfort, connection and the lifestyle that makes home truly special. Mountain Shadows Home. No Place Like It.

507 Grand Mountain Drive, Chattanooga

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