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Cedar Hill offers established homes, local restaurants and highways
Cedar Hill is a small neighborhood on the Georgia state line known for having some of the lowest housing costs in the Chattanooga area. . Early 20th-century homes make up most of the community, and many of those homes have been refurbished and updated with modern features. Popular restaurants line U.S. Route 27, including family-style spots that have been around for decades and casual dive bars where you can shoot pool and enjoy pub fare. Several major employers are nearby, and the highway provides a direct route north to downtown Chattanooga or south to Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Older cottages and bungalows make up Cedar Hill housing
Homes in Cedar Hill are often cottages and bungalows from the 1910s to the 1930s that have been renovated with fresh paint and modern appliances. Some houses retain vintage features such as original doorknobs and hardwood floors. You can also find some fixer-uppers, as well as midcentury ranch-style houses and new construction bungalows. Homes sit close together on densely packed streets, making it easy to get to know your neighbors. “The community is tight-knit, and it’s got an old-town vibe,” says Robert Baker, a Realtor at Zach Taylor Chattanooga with nearly a decade of experience. If you find a fixer-upper or investment property in the area, you should expect to pay between the upper $30,000s and the lower $100,000s. Move-in ready homes can range from the lower $100,000s to the mid-$200,000s. The neighborhood’s median sales price is in the mid-$100,000s, one of the lowest in Chattanooga and significantly below the citywide median, which is in the mid-$300,000s.
Hamilton County Schools offers career pathways and magnet options
Students in the neighborhood are served by Hamilton County Schools and can attend The Howard School in nearby Southside. This high school is home to several of the district’s Future Ready Institutes, which prepare students for a variety of careers. Pathways at Howard include healthcare, architecture, welding and tourism. The district also offers magnet programs and open-enrollment schools, which require applications and use a lottery system to determine placement.
Local restaurants and everyday shopping near the neighborhood
Chain stores and local restaurants are easily accessible in Cedar Hill, including some highly regarded spots. “It has a great little pizza place called Cesario’s,” says Tim Carter, a broker at Keller Williams with over 20 years of experience. “It’s one of my favorite pizza places that I have come to know in the last couple of years. Incredible pizza.” Other spots you can visit include:
Bea’s Restaurant, a longtime favorite for family-style all-you-can-eat Southern fare, like fried chicken and cornbread
The Brew & Cue, a dive bar known for its pool tables, dartboards and loaded fries
Dollar General on Route 27 for convenience items and limited groceries
Food City on Ringgold Street in East Ridge for a full grocery haul
How residents reach downtown Chattanooga and other nearby areas
Route 27 runs along the west side of the neighborhood, offering a commuting option throughout the region. Chattanooga’s City Center is just 5 miles north via Route 27 and Interstate 24, a drive that typically takes about 10 minutes. You can also take the highway about 4 miles south to Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Some major employers are even closer to home, with manufacturing companies like Astec and Top Flight just west of the neighborhood.
Where to play, walk and explore near Cedar Hill
Cedar Hill residents have access to multiple parks in and around the neighborhood. Here are some activities you can enjoy in the area:
Playing basketball, soccer or softball at East Lake Center Park
Walking around the duck pond or spending time at the playground at East Lake Park
Strolling through the public art installations or flying a kite at Sculpture Fields at Montague Park
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Crime and Safety
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Cedar Hill
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
8
4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
8
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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4
Larceny
6
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Crime Score
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Cedar Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Cedar Hill, Chattanooga sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Cedar Hill, Chattanooga over the last 12 months is $169,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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