Built in 1952 and set back on 1.27 acres of terraced, tree-framed grounds minutes from downtown Chattanooga, the house at 10 Minnekahda Place drew the largest reported price in the metro area last week. Its September 25 closing was one of five reported home sales for the week ending September 27, 2026, a group that came to $7.94 million combined.
The five sales span Chattanooga, Signal Mountain and Lookout Mountain, Georgia, with more than one closing in Chattanooga and more than one on Signal Mountain. The houses date from 1952 through a Signal Mountain residence completed in 2026, and they include a home overlooking a community pond and a Georgia-side property with a detached guest house.
No. 1 — $3,100,000 · 10 Minnekahda Pl, Chattanooga, Tennessee
A 1952 house in the Minnekahda section of Chattanooga’s Riverview area changed hands on September 25, 2026 for $3,100,000. The four-bedroom, five-bath residence carries a reported 6,068 square feet on 1.27 acres, and a circular driveway leads to a covered front entrance. The property previously changed hands for $765,000 in 2014.
A wide formal foyer opens into rooms finished with substantial moldings, cased openings and extensive built-ins. The updated kitchen is built around a stacked mountain-stone hearth with a wood-burning fireplace, furniture-grade cabinetry and a 48-inch gas range, and opens to the dining room and a four-seasons sunroom. Listing materials place 3,300 square feet on the main level, where the primary suite sits apart from the main rooms and two further bedrooms, each with a full bathroom, have been used as home offices.
The upper floor was drawn as a self-contained guest suite with a kitchenette, a bonus room and a bedroom. A daylight lower level opens through two sets of double French doors onto a patio overlooking the terraced grounds and the mature hardwoods behind them. The level lot carries two driveways and a two-car garage, minutes from the North Shore, downtown Chattanooga and the Tennessee River.
The transaction ranked No. 1 in RealtyWire’s Chattanooga Metro Area Top 5 for the week, placing Linda Brock of Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC on the listing side of the metro area’s highest-priced reported sale. Brock has three earlier sales in RealtyWire’s Chattanooga Top 5 roundups. Kim L Strang of Crye-Leike, Realtors represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $1,344,850 · 8948 Big Bend Rd, Signal Mountain, Tennessee
A newly finished house at 8948 Big Bend Road, in the Boston Branch area of Signal Mountain, took second place. The deal closed on September 25, 2026 at $1,344,850.
The property was completed in 2026 and carries five bedrooms, five bathrooms and a reported 3,303 square feet. No listing description accompanied the record, and no further details of the house were reported.
The listing agent for the sale could not be verified. Pualani P Zuniga of Keller Williams Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $1,300,000 · 25 Ridgerock Dr, Signal Mountain, Tennessee
On Signal Mountain, a 1993 house at 25 Ridgerock Drive in the St Ives community sold for $1,300,000, with the closing recorded September 25, 2026. The four-bedroom home carries a reported 5,155 square feet and looks out over the community pond and its 30-foot fountain.
The foyer leads into a two-story great room where three sets of French doors open onto roughly 1,200 square feet of deck above the water. The renovated kitchen has granite countertops, a gas stove, a walk-in pantry and a breakfast area with deck access, and an office reached from both the foyer and the primary suite is finished with custom trim work and a gas fireplace. The primary suite adds tray ceilings, a private sunroom and an updated bath with double vanities, a tiled shower and a walk-in closet.
A second entertaining area was custom built below the deck and is reached through a hidden bookshelf entry. Three more bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a bonus room occupy the second floor, two of the bedrooms with ladder access to lofts, and a half bath and full-size laundry sit by the three-car garage entry.
Kim Mirabella of Total Real Estate Services, LLC was on the listing side of a property that went under contract 9 days after the current listing date, and the closing ranked No. 3 in RealtyWire’s Chattanooga Metro Area Top 5 for the week. Jay Robinson of Keller Williams Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $1,100,000 · 4721 Sussex Ln, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Rebekah Hughes of Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC was on the listing side of the closing, which ranked No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Chattanooga Metro Area Top 5 for the week; the brokerage holds the listing side on more than one sale in this week’s roundup. The house went under contract 29 days after the current listing date. Cheryl M Fuqua of Keller Williams Realty represented the buyer.
A 1974 house in Chattanooga’s Stonehenge neighborhood sold on September 22, 2026 for $1,100,000. Set on a corner lot, 4721 Sussex Lane holds six bedrooms and seven bathrooms across a reported 7,720 square feet. It previously changed hands for $425,000 in 2005.
Tall ceilings and oversized solid walnut trim run through the main floor, where the kitchen and two half bathrooms have been updated and the primary suite includes a renovated bath with a marble shower and a soaking tub. Four more bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and a bonus room tucked behind a bookshelf occupy the floor above.
The full walk-out basement functions as a self-contained second level, with a full kitchen, a fireplace, a movie theater, an office, a full bathroom and an optional sixth bedroom. Recent work includes a new roof and a new upstairs HVAC system in 2026, refinished main-level hardwood floors, fresh interior paint and a repainted exterior. The fenced, level backyard has a firepit, and a detached accessory building can serve as an office, studio or guest retreat. A whole-house generator and windows backed by a lifetime warranty round out the improvements.
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No. 5 — $1,100,000 · 314 Marvin Ln, Lookout Mountain, Georgia
At 314 Marvin Lane, in the Fairyland community of Lookout Mountain, Georgia, a 2021 house brought $1,100,000 in a September 21, 2026 closing on the metro area’s Georgia side. The main residence holds four bedrooms across a reported 2,900 square feet. It previously changed hands for $85,928 in 2019, before the current residence was completed in 2021.
An entertainment room with a closet serves as the fourth bedroom, and the plan also takes in formal dining, an office area, a breakfast nook and two covered porches. The house was built with Hardie siding, spray-foam insulation and 2×6 exterior framing.
An in-ground swimming pool, a hot tub and an infrared sauna sit behind the house. Two detached structures add to the property: a guest house with its own bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, laundry room, living room and covered porch, and a second building with a full bathroom and an outdoor shower that can work as a pool house, home gym or studio. The address falls within the Fairyland Elementary School district.
Steven Koleno of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC was on the listing side of the transaction, which ranked No. 5 in RealtyWire’s Chattanooga Metro Area Top 5 for the week. The property went under contract one day after the current listing date. Michele P Van Cleave of Fletcher Bright Realty represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, September 27, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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