Description
Welcome to 2118 Bailey Avenue, a classic 1924 brick home filled with charm and opportunity in the heart of Chattanooga. Resting on a desirable corner lot, this property features the strong bones and timeless character of early twentieth-century architecture, highlighted by its tall ceilings, large windows, original fireplace, and the inviting front porch that reflects a bygone era of craftsmanship. The interior has already been taken down to the studs, presenting a blank canvas for the next owner to reimagine the layout while preserving the home's original charm. With its generous footprint and soaring first-floor ceilings, the space can easily accommodate modern, open living areas, spacious bedrooms, and thoughtfully designed kitchens and baths. Exterior details such as the steep gables, brickwork, and covered porch offer wonderful curb appeal and set the stage for a stunning restoration. The location adds to the home's desirabilitysituated in the Highland Park and Ridgedale area, residents enjoy a community filled with historic character, tree-lined streets, and a growing reputation for revitalization. Just minutes from downtown Chattanooga, this property provides easy access to the city's best restaurants, coffee shops, parks, schools, and cultural amenities, making it ideal for those who appreciate walkability and convenience. Highland Park and nearby neighborhoods are celebrated for their revival of historic homes, with many properties being carefully renovated to showcase both their heritage and modern livability. This home offers a rare chance for investors, preservationists, or design-minded buyers to create something truly special in a market that values history, style, and location. With the right vision, 2118 Bailey Avenue has the potential to become a showpieceblending its original character with today's comforts, and capturing the enduring appeal that makes this part of Chattanooga one of the city's most attractive and promising neighborhoods.
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4BEDS
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0.15ACRES
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3BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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2,950SQFT
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$93$/SQFT
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Description
Welcome to 2118 Bailey Avenue, a classic 1924 brick home filled with charm and opportunity in the heart of Chattanooga. Resting on a desirable corner lot, this property features the strong bones and timeless character of early twentieth-century architecture, highlighted by its tall ceilings, large windows, original fireplace, and the inviting front porch that reflects a bygone era of craftsmanship. The interior has already been taken down to the studs, presenting a blank canvas for the next owner to reimagine the layout while preserving the home's original charm. With its generous footprint and soaring first-floor ceilings, the space can easily accommodate modern, open living areas, spacious bedrooms, and thoughtfully designed kitchens and baths. Exterior details such as the steep gables, brickwork, and covered porch offer wonderful curb appeal and set the stage for a stunning restoration. The location adds to the home's desirabilitysituated in the Highland Park and Ridgedale area, residents enjoy a community filled with historic character, tree-lined streets, and a growing reputation for revitalization. Just minutes from downtown Chattanooga, this property provides easy access to the city's best restaurants, coffee shops, parks, schools, and cultural amenities, making it ideal for those who appreciate walkability and convenience. Highland Park and nearby neighborhoods are celebrated for their revival of historic homes, with many properties being carefully renovated to showcase both their heritage and modern livability. This home offers a rare chance for investors, preservationists, or design-minded buyers to create something truly special in a market that values history, style, and location. With the right vision, 2118 Bailey Avenue has the potential to become a showpieceblending its original character with today's comforts, and capturing the enduring appeal that makes this part of Chattanooga one of the city's most attractive and promising neighborhoods.
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2118 Bailey Avenue Chattanooga, TN 37404
Property Description
Architectural Style [] Attached Garage YN No Carport YN No Construction Materials Brick Exterior Features Private YardStorage Fencing [] Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Garage YN No Lot Features Corner Lot Other Structures [] Parking Features Off Street Patio And Porch Features Porch - Covered Pool Features [] Roof Shingle Roof Shingle Yes Structure Type [] View [] View YN No Waterfront Features [] Waterfront YN No
Accessibility Features [] Appliances None Basement [] Basement YN Yes Building Area Total 2950 Cooling None Cooling YN No Fireplace Features [] Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring Hardwood Heating None Heating YN No Interior Features [] Laundry Features [] Levels [] Window Features []
Additional Parcels YN No Association Amenities [] Association YN2 No Auction YN2 No Community Features Sidewalks Grazing Permits BLMYN No Grazing Permits Private YN No Green Energy Efficient [] Green Energy Generation [] Green Sustainability [] Green Water Conservation [] Listing Terms CashConventional New Construction YN No Other Equipment [] Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Security Features [] Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions [] Tax Annual Amount 1692.83 Utilities Electricity Available Water Source Public

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