3521 Lamar Ave

Description

Welcome to 3521 Lamar Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home situated on a spacious double lot. Nestled on a quiet street, this home combines historic charm with modern updates. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by arched doorways, original glass knobs, and gleaming engineered hardwood flooring. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room and dining area, making it perfect for holidays and entertaining. Adjacent to the dining area is the well-equipped kitchen, featuring stainless appliances, a gas range, and ample storage and countertop space. Through the handsome pair of barn doors, you'll find a versatile bedroom that can easily serve as a guest room. From the living room, a short walk down the hallway leads to the half bath and the recently updated back deck. This generously sized deck features built-in seating around the edges, offering plenty of space for barbecues, entertaining, enjoying a morning coffee, or open-air dinners. The large, private primary suite is located at the rear of the home and offers tranquil views and ample space for relaxation. The spacious, shared ensuite bathroom features dual vanities, expansive storage cabinets underneath, great lighting, and a walk-in shower. The third bedroom is spacious and is connected to the full bathroom for added convenience.Functionality meets convenience in the laundry room, which offers additional storage with shelves and cabinets. From here, stairs lead down to a fully usable basement, ideal for a workshop, bike shop, workout room, or extra storage. This basement provides access to an attached 2-car garage and a patio loggia (covered area) under the back deck, perfect for enjoying a shaded retreat or watching the rainfall in the backyard. The rear yard offers a gently sloping and grassy space, making it a great area for pets to play or for cultivating a garden. Ample parking is available on the poured concrete pad at the front of the home for easy entry, plus there is a large driveway accommodating multiple vehicles off-street, leading to the garage. This home's location offers convenience and is within close proximity to Red Bank and Signal Mountain Road amenities and a quick 10-minute drive to Hixson, North Shore, and downtown Chattanooga's shopping and dining. Noteworthy updates include a new toilet and faucets in the primary bathroom, updated PEX water lines throughout the home, an expansion tank for the water heater, a new chimney cap, and deck enhancements with new stringers and stair treads. The Generac Generator was serviced in December 2023, ensuring reliability during power outages. The basement and garage have been fortified with waterproofing and two new sump pumps, and all gutter downspouts are connected to pop-up valves, ensuring a dry and secure foundation. Local lenders are preferred. Schedule your showing today!