643 E Crest Road, Chattanooga, TN 37404

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,381 sqft

Property Description

Perched atop historic Missionary Ridge, 643 E Crest Road is a rare opportunity to own a lovingly preserved 1910 home in one of Chattanooga's most storied neighborhoods. From the stone retaining wall with integrated steps and brick mailbox to the Bavarian-style brick facade and welcoming front porch, the curb appeal announces what awaits inside: more than a century of authentic character, thoughtfully paired with modern updates. Original details abound--2.5-inch quarter sawn red oak hardwoods, original doors with period doorknobs and hinges, 10-inch baseboards, and custom moldings framing windows dressed in plantation shutters. The front den centers on the original fireplace, now fitted with a ventless gas insert, and flows into a dining room ideal for entertaining. The renovated kitchen features modern appliances, a striking backsplash, and cabinetry that reaches the tall ceilings. Two main-level bedrooms offer high ceilings and abundant natural light, served by a bath with black-and-white penny tile, beadboard wainscoting, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, original pine floors run through a versatile loft--perfect as an office, library, or playroom--plus two more spacious bedrooms (one with a cedar closet) and an updated full bath. At the rear, the family room shines with earthy tile floors, a second ventless gas fireplace, new half bath, and a laundry/utility room with its own exterior access. French doors open to the detached two-car garage with private alley access to Peachtree Street, while a paver patio with built-in gas grill, counter space, and fire pit invites year-round outdoor living. Recent big-ticket updates include the roof, HVAC, and a mini split serving the family room. Stroll the sidewalks of this historic ridge-top community and take in sweeping views of Lookout Mountain and the Scenic City below. Homes of this caliber and character rarely come available--schedule your private showing today.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

July 16, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 10, 2026 at 10:37PM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Realty : 423-664-1900

MLS ID:

1538669

Interior

• General: Cedar Closet(s)Ceiling Fan(s)ChandelierCrown MoldingEntrance FoyerHigh Speed InternetNatural WoodworkRecessed LightingSitting AreaSeparate Dining RoomPlumbed
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomMain Level
• Basement: UnfinishedCellar
• Flooring: HardwoodTile
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)DuctlessElectricSee Remarks
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Fireplace: DenFire PitFamily RoomGas StarterGas LogVentlessFireplace

Exterior

• General: Awning(s)Gas GrillOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenPrivate EntrancePermeable PavingRain GuttersGarage(s)Outdoor Kitchen
• Other Structures: Garage(s)Outdoor Kitchen
• Parking: AsphaltDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerGravelOff StreetPavedGarage Faces Rear

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Aluminum Frames
• General: BrickWood SidingTwoBlock

Location

• Road/Access: City StreetInterstate Access Within 5 Miles
• Originating MLS: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®
• County: Hamilton

Lot

• Zoning: LT 29 RIDGE MANOR SUB PB10 PG6168j U 002
• View: CityCity LightsView
• Fencing: Chain LinkWood

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®