Chattanooga Homes with Cellar Basement

Chattanooga Homes with Cellar Basement

Welcome to Chattanooga, Tennessee, a vibrant city nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and bordered by the stunning Tennessee River. Known for its rich history, breathtaking scenery, and a warm sense of community, Chattanooga has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for both charm and convenience.

One of the unique features of homes in this area is the presence of cellar basements. These versatile spaces offer endless possibilities, from additional storage to cozy retreats or even a workshop for your hobbies. Imagine having a cool, dry cellar basement to escape the summer heat or a place to store your outdoor gear, all while enhancing your home's value.

Chattanooga is also renowned for its outdoor activities, with the nearby Lookout Mountain offering hiking, rock climbing, and panoramic views that will take your breath away. The city boasts a thriving arts scene, delicious local cuisine, and family-friendly attractions like the Tennessee Aquarium and the Creative Discovery Museum.

With its affordable housing market and a strong sense of community, Chattanooga is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Whether you’re looking for a historic home with character or a modern property with all the amenities, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your lifestyle.

Explore the charm of Chattanooga and discover the perfect home with a cellar basement, where you can create lasting memories in a city that embraces both adventure and tranquility. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Chattanooga Homes with Cellar Basement

1219 Westwood Avenue, Chattanooga
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1546044 MLS
Welcome to 1219 Westwood Ave, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering flexible living space, thoughtful updates, and an amazing location! Situated in the desirable North Chattanooga, this home is zoned for Normal Park Elementary and Upper. In addition, restaurants and entertainment are just a short walk away including Tremont Tavern, Il Primo, Bread Basket, Riverview Park and more. You can enjoy the best of neighborhood living with the convenience of city living right around the corner. Step inside to a welcoming great room featuring beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding, and an open floor plan that flows seamlessly into the open and updated kitchen. Enjoy granite countertops, a gorgeous tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an oversized closet and spa-like bathroom featuring a large tiled shower with dual shower heads. Two spacious additional bedrooms with tall ceilings and a full bath complete the main living level. Need even more room? The large downstairs family room offers endless possibilities! With ceramic tile flooring and a convenient half bath, this space could easily serve as a game room, kids' playroom, media room, second living area, or whatever best suits your needs. You'll also enjoy the various options of storage space throughout the home on both the main and downstairs levels. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a large updated carport, additional off-street parking, and an enclosed yard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and playtime. The treehouse is sure to be a favorite as well! With its spacious floor plan, versatile living areas, and fantastic location, this home truly has so much to offer. Give us a call today to schedule your private tour of 1219 Westwood Ave!

1219 Westwood Avenue, Chattanooga
1110 Wheeler, Chattanooga
$169,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1545463 MLS
THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A FIRST TIME HOME BUYER THAT CAN DO SOME REMODELING OR UPDATING. GREAT FOR AN INVESTOR WITH A NICE TEN ROOF, NEWER SIDING FENCED IN YARD NICE DECK ON THE BACK . NICE BACK YARD WITH A FENCED IN DOG RUN AREA. TWO BEDROOMS ONE BATH AND SEPARATE DINING ROOM.

1110 Wheeler, Chattanooga
301 Bass Road, Chattanooga
$439,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1545436 MLS
Brainerd Hills is a neighborhood that exemplifies community, tucked away between Brainerd and East Brainerd Road. It's known for its charming well kept older homes, and Bass Road running right through the heart of Brainerd Hills has some of the largest stately lots and homes in the neighborhood. 301 Bass Road sits on over half an acre, giving this beautiful historic 4 bedroom 3 bath home a sense of privacy set well off the road. Be sure to use the virtual walk through to explore layout of the home. 3 bedrooms are downstairs including the primary, en suite bath, two other bedrooms and full hall bath. Upstairs is a set apart space with fourth bedroom, its own full bath, and sitting room. It also has it's own HVAC unit and thermostat. This is ideal for multi generational living, additional privacy for a family member, or even potential rental income. There are multiple gathering spaces within the home: the large living room, formal dining room between the kitchen and living room, the spacious back living room that could be an office or a multitude of other uses, the screened back porch, and a peaceful enclosed sun room right off the dining room. Original hardwood floors are found throughout a good majority of the home, and charming touches like original door handles abound. Warm up by the wood burning fireplace in colder months, or enjoy the fenced in back yard and deck space during warmer months. Below the main level of the home is a two car garage, work space, and laundry area. Recent updates include roof in 2022, double insulated windows recently replaced, newer gutters, and outdoor patio was added in 2023. This home is priced BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL, and ready for its new owners to enjoy all Brainerd Hills has to offer

301 Bass Road, Chattanooga
202 N Howell Avenue, Chattanooga
$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1545090 MLS
Affordable one-level living in a convenient Brainerd location! This three-bedroom, two-full-bath 1940s bungalow is ideally situated close to shopping, interstate access, and public transportation. Inside, you'll find original hardwood flooring, tiled bathrooms, and a welcoming living room with a gas fireplace. An arched doorway leads to a separate dining room, while the fully equipped kitchen offers all appliances and plenty of cabinet and counter space. An additional room provides flexible space for a reading nook, home office, or hobby room. Other features include a separate laundry room, cellar-style basement, vinyl siding, and insulated vinyl windows. Outside, enjoy a level lot with a fenced backyard. This home needs a little TLC and offers an opportunity to add your own personal touches. Property is being sold in its current AS-IS condition, and the seller will make no repairs.

202 N Howell Avenue, Chattanooga
1004 Boylston Street, Chattanooga
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1544783 MLS
Ask me about concessions, closing cost, or 2-1 buy down. Welcome to 1004 Boylston Street, where timeless Craftsman character meets the easy elegance of Northshore living. Nestled in the desirable Normal Park school zone, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a thoughtfully appointed living space in one of Chattanooga's most beloved and walkable neighborhoods. Mornings are made sweeter with a cup of coffee on the welcoming covered front porch, while leisurely strolls to Coolidge Park, neighborhood restaurants, charming coffee shops, and local grocery stores make everyday living a delight. With front and back yards to enjoy and convenient off-street parking tucked away in the rear, this home blends comfort and convenience with a gracious sense of place. Inside, a semi-open living, dining, and kitchen layout creates an inviting flow, complemented by light-painted walls, hardwood floors, and classic arched doorways that lend warmth and character throughout. The living room offers a charming focal point, featuring a painted brick fireplace framed by built-in shelving--a lovely setting for gathering with family and friends. In the kitchen, timeless white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances including a new fridge and dishwasher bring together classic style and everyday functionality. Both bedrooms offer comfortable, restful retreats, while the updated full bath adds a fresh, polished touch. A conveniently located half bath rounds out the home's thoughtful layout. Washer and dryer are new as well. With its enduring Craftsman appeal, new roof as of 2024, welcoming outdoor spaces, and enviable Northshore address, 1004 Boylston Street is a wonderful opportunity to embrace a lifestyle where neighborhood charm, walkable conveniences, and the simple pleasures of home come together beautifully.

1004 Boylston Street, Chattanooga
159 Gardner Street, Chattanooga
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1544700 MLS
Step into timeless charm at 159 Gardner Street, a beautiful 1920s brick home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 3,001 square feet of living space. Rich in character and architectural detail, this one-of-a-kind property combines spacious interiors with an extraordinary outdoor setting. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming formal living room with a stone fireplace, a dedicated office, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. A charming breakfast area and butler's pantry connect the dining room to the kitchen, adding both functionality and character. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs offers a third bedroom and second full bathroom. One of the home's standout features is the expansive, light-filled sunroom, complete with a fireplace, built-in grill, and walls of windows overlooking the surrounding greenery. A lower-level flex space provides additional possibilities, while the unfinished basement offers laundry, utilities, and plenty of storage. Outside is where this property truly shines! The beautifully established grounds feature extensive gardens, a greenhouse, terraced planting beds, winding pathways, a stone patio, mature trees, and multiple spaces to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply appreciate a peaceful, private setting, this backyard is something special. A spacious covered brick front porch adds yet another inviting place to unwind. With its distinctive architecture, generous living spaces, and remarkable gardens, 159 Gardner Street offers a rare opportunity to own a home filled with history, personality, and charm. Come experience everything this unique property has to offer!

159 Gardner Street, Chattanooga
1302 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1544582 MLS
Welcome home to 1302 Hixson Pike, a beautifully updated two-bedroom residence in the heart of North Chattanooga offering 1,752 square feet of comfortable, flexible living. Step inside and settle into a home that has been thoughtfully updated throughout, so you can move in and start enjoying it right away. Entering the home, you're greeted by a stunning sunroom where you can relax and enjoy your morning coffee, watching life go by on the street. The sunroom opens up to a large family room in the center of the home. This room is full of charm, character, and offers an enormous amount of flexibility to suit your needs. With several focal points in the room, it's easy to miss some of the small details - the beautiful hardwood floors, the built-in storage, the bar shelving nestled in the corner, the sleek black & white fireplace, and the subtle dentil crown molding capping it all off. That same charm is carried through to the dining room with a full wall of elegant built-in bookshelves refining the one-hundred-year-old space. One of the most pronounced and defining features in the home is the glass-clad walk-in cooler in this room, which harkens back to the North Chattanooga of old when Jeffrey's Flowers operated in this space. Making a circle through the home you'll find the fully renovated kitchen in the back, which strikes the perfect balance between refined taste and industrial style. Two spacious bedrooms are in line with one another on the other side of the home, divided by a small hallway with built in storage and a shared bathroom between them. The fully renovated bathroom features sleek finishes and a luxurious tiled shower. If you need even more space or are looking for value add opportunities, a walk-up attic provides ready-made space for future expansion or generous storage, while the basement adds even more room for tools, seasonal items, and everything in between. Out back, a very private, fully-fenced backyard sets the stage for evening cocktails, weekend cookouts, or quiet evenings at home. Zoned C-NT by the City of Chattanooga, this property also gives you the rare freedom to run a business from home or create a true live/work setup, with excellent exposure thanks to its frontage on Hixson Pike. Whether you're working from the front rooms or relaxing in the back, you'll love the central location, with North Chattanooga, Riverview, and downtown all just minutes away. Restaurants, parks, shopping, and the riverfront are right at your doorstep. A versatile home with room to grow, privacy to enjoy, and a location that's hard to beat.

1302 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga
416 Hamilton Avenue, Chattanooga
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1544243 MLS
A quintessential Chattanooga opportunity! This 1938 Craftsman is ready for its next chapter, offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms in the main house, plus a fully renovated studio apartment with a garage. The main house features vintage hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, and high ceilings which showcase the home's historic character. A spacious tiled front porch, beautiful stonework terraces, and mountain views invite you to enjoy the charm of this downtown neighborhood. Most of the heavy lifting on renovations is already complete, including a new HVAC system installed just three months ago. The roof is approximately halfway through its expected lifespan. Inside, the finishing touches are yours to choose. A fresh coat of paint, repairs to a window or two, a couple of new faucets, and light cosmetic updates could make it a great rental. Or take your time, replace the windows, upgrade the kitchen, and restore this beautiful Chattanooga gem to suit your vision. The standout bonus is the fully renovated studio apartment perched on the hill above the main house. It features a full-size kitchen with bar seating, a full bathroom with a custom tile shower, distinctive flooring, and a screened-in back porch that offers a peaceful retreat. Stay in the studio while updating the main house, then explore its potential for additional rental income. Historic character, flexible living options, and room to make it your own--this is a Chattanooga opportunity full of possibility.

416 Hamilton Avenue, Chattanooga
3206 Dyer Street, Chattanooga
$207,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1544057 MLS
Welcome to 3206 Dyer Street, a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that's ready for you to move in. The 1,200 square feet have been thoughtfully updated, with an easy, open flow and finishes that feel fresh without losing their warmth. The bedrooms are comfortable, and two full baths make everyday routines easy. Step outside and you'll see one of this home's biggest advantages: a 0.17-acre lot, which is generous for the area. There's room to garden, entertain, or just spread out. The location keeps you close to dining, shopping, parks, and everything Hamilton County has to offer, with an easy commute in almost any direction. Updated homes in this price range don't come along often, especially on a lot like this. Schedule your private showing today.

3206 Dyer Street, Chattanooga
3621 Wimberly Lane, Chattanooga
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1543665 MLS
Bring Your Vision to Life! This fixer-upper offers a great opportunity for buyers looking for a property with good bones, plenty of space, and 1 acre of land. The home needs updating and renovation, but the potential is there to create something special. Enjoy the privacy and room that a larger lot provides while still being conveniently located in the Chattanooga area. Whether you're looking to restore a home, build equity, or create a property that fits your vision, this one is ready for its next chapter. The home features a newer HVAC system and water heater, plus a 1-car garage

3621 Wimberly Lane, Chattanooga
3122 Lookaway Trail, Chattanooga
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1542876 MLS
Big possibilities don't always come with a big price tag! Whether you're looking for a place to call your own or your next investment opportunity, 3122 Lookaway Trail offers room for potential for many possibilities. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,320 square feet of living space on a generous 0.42-acre lot. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, a separate dining area, and a versatile bonus room that could serve as a home office, playroom, hobby space, or additional sitting area. One of the home's biggest highlights is the kitchen, completely rebuilt in 2026 with new cabinetry, countertops, flooring, updated lighting, a dishwasher, microwave, and a convenient cup rinser. Additional improvements include upgraded PEX plumbing, electrical updates, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, replacement exterior doors, and driveway repairs. Need storage? There's plenty of it! The spacious unfinished lower-level area is accessible from inside the home and through a separate exterior entrance. This space houses the water heater and electrical panel while providing substantial room for tools, equipment, seasonal decorations, and everyday storage needs. The mostly fenced, level, oversized and just under a half of an acre lot provides room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, recreation, or creating a backyard retreat. An additional storage shed adds even more practicality. Conveniently situated off Bonny Oaks Drive with access to downtown Chattanooga, Hamilton Place, Volkswagen, and Chickamauga Lake, this property offers a combination of location, functionality, and opportunity. Easy to show! Come schedule a tour today!

3122 Lookaway Trail, Chattanooga
12 N Seminole Drive, Chattanooga
$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1542684 MLS
1930 character. Completely rebuilt for modern living. Just minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Welcome to 12 N Seminole Drive, where a huge wraparound front porch introduces a home filled with history and thoughtfully renewed from the studs. This 4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath showplace with 2,758-square-foot residence pairs restored original built-ins, the original fireplace, and stone sourced from nearby quarries and mountains with an extensive renovation that reaches far beyond cosmetic updates. Each of the four bedrooms features its own full en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience for residents and overnight guests alike. Brand-new HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, roof, and windows provide the foundation for the home's next chapter, while spray foam insulation beneath the floors and in the ceiling adds another layer of comfort. Original craftsmanship and comprehensive improvements come together throughout this distinctive residence. The custom kitchen combines thoughtful design with everyday functionality, featuring stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and a gas cooktop. Expansive quartz countertops provide plenty of prep space, while a central island creates a natural gathering spot. From a quiet dinner at home to hosting a houseful of guests, this kitchen gives you the space and equipment to cook and entertain with ease. The expansive wraparound porch offers room for morning coffee, relaxed evenings, and gathering with friends. Plenty of parking makes hosting easy and adds everyday convenience. A separate, approximately 529-square-foot ADU features a full kitchen and bathroom, creating an independent space for guests, extended family, or potential rental use. For parents purchasing a home for a college student, the four private bedroom suites and separate ADU present an appealing house-hacking possibility: provide a home for your student while renting additional space to help offset ownership costs and build equity through the college years. Buyers should verify permitted rental use, occupancy requirements, and projected income and expenses to assess whether rental income could cover carrying costs. With downtown Chattanooga's dining, entertainment, and riverfront just minutes away, you can enjoy the city and return home to a front porch worth slowing down for. Authentic character, brand-new major systems, four en-suite bedrooms, and the flexibility of a separate ADU make this a distinctive new chapter for a Chattanooga original.

12 N Seminole Drive, Chattanooga
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