Why Live in Cedar Hill
Cedar Hill in Chattanooga is a residential neighborhood characterized by early to mid-20th century homes, including Craftsman houses, bungalows, and ranch-style homes. The streets are shaded by tulip poplars and white oaks, and many homes feature porches and well-maintained front yards, contributing to a small-community feel. The neighborhood's hilly terrain gently slopes towards Missionary Ridge, providing ample green space despite the compact lot sizes. Cedar Hill is conveniently located near downtown Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain. East Lake Park, once the site of the Chattanooga Zoo, features a duck pond, gazebo, and scenic walking trail. Nearby Camp Jordan Park offers extensive recreational facilities, including soccer and baseball fields, a disc golf course, sand volleyball courts, and a pond for kayaking and fishing. The park also has a rope and zipline course, an amphitheater for summer performances, and a climate-controlled arena for year-round activities. U.S. Route 27 provides easy access to downtown, and the Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority services the area with several bus stops. Cyclists can utilize bike lanes along Dodds Avenue and Clio Avenue. The Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is about 7.5 miles away. Cedar Hill residents have access to a mix of chain and local businesses along U.S. Route 27, including dining options like Bea’s Restaurant, known for its Southern family-style meals, and The Brew & Cue, which offers beer, pool, and pub food. The Hamilton County School District serves the area, with schools like East Lake Elementary and The Howard School, which has recently achieved a Level 5 designation for exceeding state academic standards.