207 Louisiana Avenue

Description

Nestled in the heart of Signal Mountain's historic Old Towne neighborhood, 207 Louisiana Ave offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless charm in one of Tennessee's most sought-after communities. This 3,700+ sq. ft. residence, built in 1923, exudes Craftsman character with its classic architecture and period details, blending seamlessly with the flat lot and mature trees. The home features a low-pitched gabled roof with deep eaves and exposed rafters, typical of the period. Its facade is clad in natural stone and lap siding. A deep, L-shaped front porch, perfectly capturing this corner lot, supported by sturdy tapered columns, invites relaxation and adds to the home's welcoming curb appeal. Large, multi-paned windows frame the structure, allowing ample natural light while maintaining its strong character. The interior of the home continues the original craftsman elements of wood trim, doors, floors and coffered ceilings from the front door through the original footprint of the living room, dining room, bedroom, office, and bath. The kitchen has been updated in the same footprint. Modern additions have brought about an expansive master suite with an ensuite bath and enviable closet off the main floor living room and a family room off the kitchen with access to the large back deck, private back yard, and detached 2 car garage with workshop. The attic has been expanded to accommodate two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The flora at 207 Louisiana Ave reflects the lush, natural beauty of Signal Mountain's forested landscape. The property is enveloped by a canopy of mature hardwood trees, including towering oaks, maples, and hickories, which provide shade and a sense of seclusion. Native dogwoods and redbuds punctuate the yard with seasonal bursts of white and pink blooms, adding delicate charm. The well-maintained lawn is framed by low-lying shrubs, such as azaleas and rhododendrons, providing vibrant springtime color. Ferns and hostas flourish in shaded areas, complementing the woodland aesthetic, while mossy stone accents blend seamlessly with the Craftsman-style home. The harmonious mix of native and ornamental plants creates a tranquil, park-like setting that feels both wild and curated. The property's well-maintained lawn and mature trees enhance the serene, timeless aesthetic, making it a standout in the neighborhood. Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of Signal Mountain, this home is just steps from scenic trails, including the renowned Rainbow Lake trailhead, and minutes from Signal Point, where stunning views of the Tennessee River Gorge await. The serene, tree-lined streets and lush landscapes create a peaceful retreat, perfect for those who crave a connection to nature without sacrificing conveniencedowntown Chattanooga is only a 15-minute drive away. Signal Mountain's popular appeal shines through in its vibrant community spirit, award-winning schools, and abundant recreational opportunities. From hiking and biking to local shops and dining at nearby eateries, this location offers the best of small-town living with easy access to urban amenities. Whether you're drawn to the historic charm, the natural setting, or the welcoming neighborhood, 207 Louisiana Ave is a place to call home. Schedule a private showing today to experience the unmatched charm and beauty of this Signal Mountain gem!