NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $399,000 - $653,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,165 Sq Ft
$459/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 14, 2023

Last sale price $420,000 $361 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,416/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake On Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pond
  • Gated Community
  • Stationary Dock
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of September 2023

Delightful lake cottage in Lookout Highlands. The cottage sits on a beautiful point overlooking Lake Shelby, a 15+/- ac stocked and managed fishing lake. Enjoy the large screen porch with panoramic views of the lake. Great room has large mountain stone fireplace that rises to the apex of the beamed cathedral ceiling. Sleeping loft overlooks the great room. Cottage has a great fishing dock. Sale includes some of the indoor furniture, some of the outdoor furniture, some of the pictures and decorations, the microwave, some of the dishes and pots and pans, the pontoon boat, the UTV, kayaks, and trailer for kayaks. The home is in Lookout Highlands, the largest gated community on Lookout Mountain with approx. 1,600 ac. This rustic community has 4 stocked fishing lakes, hiking trails, a 100+ foot step-down water fall and an 80+ foot single drop waterfall and approx. 600+/- acres of green space. Lookout Highlands offers a lifestyle like no other community in the area and all this is just 35 minutes from the heart of downtown Chattanooga and the magnificent riverfront. Lookout Highlands is across Hwy 157 for McLemore with its Hilton Curio Collection 245-room hotel/convention center/spa opening in early 2024; along with its award winning Highlands Course featuring one of the ''Best Finishing Holes in the World per Links Magazine and the soon to be open Bill Bergin and Rees Jones designed Outpost golf course overlooking the eastern valley. Also enjoy fine dining at the famous Canyon Grill. All of this is set in the mountains less than 2 hours from Atlanta, Birmingham, Huntsville and Nashville.

Last Listed By

Ira Grimes III

Lookout Mountain Real Estate License #249358 Listed on: 06/25/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,750

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 2.28 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot
  • May Be Possible The Lot Can Be Split Into 2+ Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $83 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,165 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Game Room with Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Electric Range
  • Property Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Stationary Dock
  • Pond
  • Lake On Lot
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Dade County Elementary School
  • Dade County Middle School
  • Dade County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 046 00 007 Ls8

Community Details

Overview

  • Lookout Highlands Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,750

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$83 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.28
  • Lot Size: 43.560
  • Subdivision Name: Lookout Highlands
  • Directions: On Lookout Mountain, the entrance to Lookout Highlands is on GA Hwy 157 just 4.5 miles south of the intersection of GA Hwy 136 and GA Hwy 157. Call listing agent for gate code.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 1165.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Free Standing Building
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 046 00 007 Ls8
  • Location Tax and Legal Elementary School: Dade County Elementary
  • Location Tax and Legal Middle Or Junior School2: Dade County Middle
  • Location Tax and Legal High School: Dade County High
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Annual Amount: 2750.0
  • Location Tax and Legal Additional Parcels YN: No
  • General Property Information:Bathrooms Half: 1
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • General Property Information New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Information Home Warranty YN: No
  • General Property Information Grazing Permits BLM YN3: No
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 2.28
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 99316.8
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 43.560
  • General Property Information View YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: No
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Available: Yes
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Utilities Phone Available: Yes
  • Interior Features En Suite: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch - Covered: Yes
  • Foundation Details BrickMortar: Yes
  • Lot Features Rural: Yes
  • Levels:One and One Half: Yes
  • Foundation Details Stone2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), En Suite, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Security Features:Gated Community: Yes
  • Interior Features:Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Great Room2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Lake On Lot, Level, Pond On Lot, Rural, Split Possible
  • View: Other
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Exterior Features: Dock - Stationary, Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Covered
  • Roof: Metal
  • Exterior Features:Dock - Stationary: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes
  • Lot Features:Split Possible: Yes
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Metal: Yes
  • Lot Features:Lake On Lot: Yes
  • Lot Features:Pond On Lot: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes

Utilities

  • Security: Gated Community
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Electric3: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 1000.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 1000.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dade County Elementary
  • High School: Dade County High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dade County Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 99316.8
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 046 00 007 Ls8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2750.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2017
Sold by
Mckenzie Maria C
Bought by
Mckenzie Roderick K and Trustees Of Mckenzie Family Tr
Total Days on Market
56
Current Estimated Value
$535,230

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2010
Closed on
Apr 18, 2012
Sold by
Taliaferro Edward Newell J
Bought by
Mckenzie Roderick K and Mckenzie Maria C
Seller's Agent
Ira Grimes III
Lookout Mountain Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ira Grimes III
Lookout Mountain Real Estate
List Price
$285,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,900
-21.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.98%
Original Mortgage
$183,200
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2008
Sold by
Taliaferro Wendy W
Bought by
Taliaferro Edward Newell

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2002
Sold by
Taliaferro Wendy W A
Bought by
Taliaferro Wendy W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 1993
Sold by
Irene Wehrmann
Bought by
Taliaferro Wendy W A

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mckenzie Roderick K -- --
Mckenzie Roderick K $229,000 --
Taliaferro Edward Newell -- --
Taliaferro Edward Newell -- --
Taliaferro Wendy W -- --
Taliaferro Wendy W A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Bosshardt Charles Robert $120,000
Open Mckenzie Roderick K Trust $200,000
Closed Mckenzie Roderick K $200,000
Previous Owner Mckenzie Roderick K $183,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2024 09/21/24 Off Market $420,000 -- --
09/21/2024 09/21/24 Off Market $225,000 -- --
09/14/2023 09/14/23 Sold $420,000 -6.6% $361 / Sq Ft
08/20/2023 08/20/23 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2023 06/25/23 For Sale $449,500 +99.8% $386 / Sq Ft
06/05/2012 06/05/12 Sold $225,000 -21.3% $188 / Sq Ft
06/01/2012 06/01/12 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2010 06/02/10 For Sale $285,900 -- $239 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,221 $191,860 $96,000 $95,860
2023 $2,726 $122,780 $34,000 $88,780
2022 $2,496 $112,420 $32,000 $80,420
2021 $2,135 $95,376 $32,000 $63,376
2020 $2,125 $91,056 $32,000 $59,056
2019 $1,858 $78,856 $32,000 $46,856
2018 $1,892 $78,856 $32,000 $46,856
2017 $1,892 $78,856 $32,000 $46,856
2016 $1,867 $78,096 $32,000 $46,096
2015 $1,824 $78,096 $32,000 $46,096
2014 -- $74,176 $28,000 $46,176
2013 -- $75,856 $28,000 $47,856
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1375639

Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

APN: 046-00-007-LS8