$499,500

816 Merriam Street, Chattanooga, TN 37405

4 beds |
2 baths |
1,723 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
9,583sqft lot
1 car garage
$290/sqft
Listed 4 months ago

Property Description

New price. Updated, turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on a desirable corner lot in North Chattanooga, zoned for an ADU. The flexible primary suite features two adjoining rooms—ideal for a home office, nursery, or private retreat. Spa-style primary bath features a two-person shower with mood lighting and built-in music. Recent upgrades include a new front porch, a renovated garage, a new retaining wall, fresh landscaping, and extensive interior updates featuring new paint, cabinetry, specialty concrete countertops, appliances, fixtures, and flooring. The extended side yard (from a closed alley) offers additional outdoor space with a fire pit and room for gardening or entertaining. Composite decking, an outbuilding, and a rare garage with expansion potential complete the package. Convenient to downtown, parks, schools, and neighborhood favorites.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 24, 2025
Data Last Updated:: February 18, 2026 at 4:37PM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Realty : 423-664-1900
MLS ID:: 1522401

General: Ceiling Fan(s)Eat-in KitchenOpen FloorplanTub/shower ComboSitting AreaStubbedSplit Bedrooms
Appliances: DishwasherElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterFree-Standing Electric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)Vented Exhaust FanWater Heater
Laundry: In BasementElectric Dryer HookupLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
Basement: Finished
Flooring: TileEngineered Hardwood
A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Heating: CentralElectric

General: Rain GuttersOutbuilding
Style: Split Level
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Pool: None
Parking: Off StreetOn StreetPavedGarage Faces Front

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
Windows: Insulated WindowsVinyl Frames
General: BlockBrickOther1Block

Road/Access: City Street
Golf: None
Originating MLS: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®
County: Hamilton

Zoning: LT 185 NORTH CHATT LAND CO PB1 PG28126n L 001

Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPhone ConnectedSewer Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Normal Park Museum Magnet School

1219 W Mississippi Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37405

Grades PK-8

0.63 miles away

Normal Park Museum Magnet School

1219 W Mississippi Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37405

Grades PK-8

0.63 miles away

Chatt High Center for Creative Arts

1301 Dallas Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37405

Grades 6-12

0.64 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.