204 E Watkins St, Lookout Mountain, TN 37350

$1,500,000 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
4,117  sqft
Built in 1890

Fabulous historic log home (c. 1890) with modern additions is perfectly situated on lush, private lot and surrounded by lovely native gardens. Home is loaded with charm and character and features spacious living room with handsome stone fireplace and vaulted beamed ceiling, gracious fireside family room with wet bar, inviting dining room, large eat-in kitchen, light filled master bedroom on the main level with updated master bath and plenty of closet space, 2 additional log bedrooms, each with private bath, and huge screened porch, the perfect spot for relaxing and entertaining! Upstairs is a quaint landing area and additional guest bedroom with sitting area and full bath. The lower level houses a large laundry/utility room, a full bath, a workshop, wine cellar, and ample storage area. There is a two car carport, and separate storage garage. Extras include cedar shake roof, hardwood flooring throughout, and split rail front porch railing. The grounds are truly amazing and include plenty of usable yard space, a goldfish pond/water feature, an inviting moss covered patio, and gardens with many varieties of azalea, hydrangea, japanese maple, ferns, and other native plants.The Blanton garden (Mountaintop Garden) has been documented and included in the Smithsonian Archives of American Gardens. Several articles on this recognition and the historic aspects of the home are in Document section of the listing (under Other). All this is a two minute walk to Lookout Mountain Elementary School via the adjacent cowpath. Prepare to fall in love with 204 East Watkins Street, the perfect mountain home!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling - Specialty, Skylight/Transform, Walk-in Closet, Washer & Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar/Refresh Center, Master on Main Level, Separate Vanities, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower
Appliances:
Microwave, Gas Range - Drop In, Disposal, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Separate Ice Machine, Washer, Water Heater - Gas
Laundry:
Laundry Room
Basement:
Partial, Finished, Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood Floors, Hardwood Engineered, Hardwood Solid, Tile
Heating:
true, Central, Baseboard/Wall, Gas
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Den, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Fence, Lawn Sprinklers, Out Building, Patio/Deck, Porch, Porch Screened
Parking:
2 Car Carport, Attached, Basement

Construction

Roofing:
Built-Up, Wood
General:
Other, Log, One and One Half

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Golf:
None
Originating MLS:
Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®
County:
Hamilton

Lot

Zoning:
Pt Lts 1,2 Blk 4 Lookout Mountain Land Co Addn No 1 Pb2 Pg42 nw 1/4 Sec 17 Twp 3 R-4, 167h A 001

Utilities

Utilities:
Electric Lines/Above Ground
Water:
On Sewer,Public

Financial

Source:
Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of:
Fletcher Bright Realty

About Lookout Mountain, TN

Housing

Number of Units
897
Median Home Value
$478,405
Median Rent
$1,460

5.73% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.42% are vacant.

Commute

Car
61.46%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
0.48%
Work from Home
37.82%
Other
0.24%

The median travel time to work is 14 minutes.

People

Population
2,132
Median Age
47.30
Median Household Size
2.68

Education

High School
4.78%
Associate’s Degree
3.23%
Bachelor’s Degree
47.00%
Graduate Degree
34.14%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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