✨ 100% Financing Available for Qualified Buyers - USDA Eligible! ✨
Looking for more space, great outdoor living, and an affordable path to homeownership? This move-in ready home checks all the boxes!
Located on a quiet street in the North Chester area, 8979 Hensley Road sits on a corner lot with separate fenced front and back yards, providing plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. You'll love the peaceful setting, convenient location, and the added benefit of low county taxes.
Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement that provides flexible living space for today's lifestyle. A bonus room in the basement could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, workout room, media room, or hobby space. The home has been well maintained and is truly move-in ready.
Outdoor living is where this property really shines. The covered deck opens to a private yard with an outdoor kitchen area, hot tub, and above-ground pool surrounded by a spacious deck, creating the perfect setup for entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. A thoughtfully designed patio with **permeable pavers--an upgraded surface that allows rainwater to drain naturally through the patio--**adds even more space to enjoy the outdoors while helping reduce standing water after storms.
Additional features include carport parking, mature trees, and a private setting that feels tucked away while remaining just minutes from Hixson, Chester Frost Park, shopping, dining, schools, and lake activities.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or simply looking for more space both inside and out, this home offers an exceptional combination of value, versatility, and outdoor living in one of the area's most convenient locations.
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Contingent
$309,900
8979 Hensley Rd, Hixson, TN 37343
3beds
1,854sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.3 Acres Lot
$309,600 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private yardMature treesOutdoor kitchen areaCarport parkingHot tubCovered deckCorner lot
- 9 days |
- 1,232 |
- 75 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Williams 423-598-2032,
Keller Williams Realty 423-664-1900
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1537228
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom
- Level: Third
Bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Smart Light(s), Tub/shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,854
- Total interior livable area: 1,854 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,262
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Gravel, Off Street, Garage Faces Side
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Porch - Covered
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Permeable Paving, Uncovered Courtyard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Fenced, Outdoor Pool, Private
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced,Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 92.2 x 139.95
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 074m B 020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
- Subdivision: North Chester
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hixson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,900
- Annual tax amount: $724
- Date on market: 6/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Sellers are leaving all kitchen appliances. OUTSIDE - Hot Tub and all equipment convey. Seller is leaving all pool equipment, and all equipment inside the outdoor kitchen including the Blackstone grill, fish fryer and any other cooking equipment. Sellers are also leaving all video security equipment.
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$309,600
$294,000 - $325,000
$1,870/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2026 | Contingent | $309,900$167/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1537228 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $309,900+175.5%$167/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1537228 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2013 | Sold | $112,500$61/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1194815 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2013 | Pending sale | $112,500$61/sqft |
Source: Crye-Leike #1194815 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $112,500$61/sqft |
Source: Crye-Leike #1194815 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $725 -11.4% | $47,225 +30.5% |
| 2024 | $818 | $36,175 |
| 2023 | $818 | $36,175 |
| 2022 | $818 +1.1% | $36,175 |
| 2021 | $809 +29.1% | $36,175 +59.5% |
| 2020 | $627 | $22,675 |
| 2019 | $627 | $22,675 |
| 2018 | $627 -1.4% | $22,675 |
| 2017 | $636 +7.4% | $22,675 |
| 2016 | $592 | -- |
| 2015 | $592 | $21,100 |
| 2014 | $592 | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $21,100 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $21,250 |
| 2011 | -- | $21,250 |
| 2010 | -- | $21,250 |
| 2009 | -- | $21,250 +13.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $18,650 |
| 2007 | -- | $18,650 |
| 2006 | -- | $18,650 |
| 2005 | -- | $18,650 +14.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $16,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $16,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $16,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $16,300 +22.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $13,350 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Middle Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mcconnell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Loftis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Soddy Daisy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: McConnell Elementary
- Middle: Loftis Middle
- High: Soddy-Daisy High
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Tennessee
- Hamilton County
- Hixson
- 37343
- Middle Valley
- 8979 Hensley Rd
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