2118 Bailey Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Ridgedale- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,950 sqft
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,950 sqft
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Description
Welcome to 2118 Bailey Avenue, a classic 1924 brick home filled with charm and opportunity in the heart of Chattanooga. Resting on a desirable corner lot, this property features the strong bones and timeless character of early twentieth-century architecture, highlighted by its tall ceilings, large windows, original fireplace, and the inviting front porch that reflects a bygone era of craftsmanship. The interior has already been taken down to the studs, presenting a blank canvas for the next owner to reimagine the layout while preserving the home's original charm. With its generous footprint and soaring first-floor ceilings, the space can easily accommodate modern, open living areas, spacious bedrooms, and thoughtfully designed kitchens and baths. Exterior details such as the steep gables, brickwork, and covered porch offer wonderful curb appeal and set the stage for a stunning restoration. The location adds to the home's desirability—situated in the Highland Park and Ridgedale area, residents enjoy a community filled with historic character, tree-lined streets, and a growing reputation for revitalization. Just minutes from downtown Chattanooga, this property provides easy access to the city's best restaurants, coffee shops, parks, schools, and cultural amenities, making it ideal for those who appreciate walkability and convenience. Highland Park and nearby neighborhoods are celebrated for their revival of historic homes, with many properties being carefully renovated to showcase both their heritage and modern livability. This home offers a rare chance for investors, preservationists, or design-minded buyers to create something truly special in a market that values history, style, and location. With the right vision, 2118 Bailey Avenue has the potential to become a showpiece—blending its original character with today's comforts, and capturing the enduring appeal that makes this part of Chattanooga one of the city's most attractive and promising neighborhoods.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 29, 2026
Home Highlights
Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$83/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 2118 Bailey Ave
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2950 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity AvailableAppliances: None |
Heating & Cooling Heating: NoneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneNo Heating |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch - CoveredExterior: Private Yard, StorageFoundation: Brick/Mortar |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageParking: Off Street |
Frontage Road Frontage: Alley, City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2950 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1925 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Condition: FixerParcel Number: 146n B 010 |
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Price List Price: $245,000Price Per Sqft: $83/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Nov 26 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: ChattanoogaCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: Orchard Knob ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Orchard Knob MiddleHigh School: Howard School of Academics & Tech |
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Building Area Building Area: 2950 Square Feet |
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Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 6699.528 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 1520954Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2950 |
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Sidewalks |
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Mac Hibbett, (423) 596-3004
Crye-Leike, REALTORS
Bought with: Neal C Spann, (423) 774-9928, EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors, MLS#1520954
Price History for 2118 Bailey Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/23/2026 | $245,000 | Sold | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1520954 |
| 11/27/2025 | $245,000 | Contingent | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1520954 |
| 11/12/2025 | $245,000 | PriceChange | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1520954 |
| 10/14/2025 | $275,000 | PriceChange | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1520954 |
| 09/22/2025 | $324,500 | Listed For Sale | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1520954 |
| 07/10/2025 | $399,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/31/2023 | $334,000 | Sold | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1373444 |
| 06/22/2023 | $325,000 | Pending | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1373444 |
| 06/17/2023 | $325,000 | PriceChange | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1373444 |
| 05/17/2023 | $385,000 | Listed For Sale | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1373444 |
| 06/02/2005 | $60,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,341 |
| Assessment | $353,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2118 Bailey Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 11/07/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,174 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $240,000 | 11/18/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,382 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,090 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $227,800 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,270 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 06/13/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,746 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $258,300 | 03/31/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,100 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 08/28/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,699 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 03/11/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,796 |
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What Locals Say about Ridgedale
At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say car is needed
86 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say yards are well-kept
74 % Say parking is easy
73 % Say it's dog friendly
67 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say streets are well-lit
55 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
31 % Say people would walk alone at night
28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
26 % Say there's wildlife
22 % Say there are community events
21 % Say it's quiet
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2118 Bailey Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,950 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 2118 Bailey Ave is located in Ridgedale, Chattanooga. This property is not currently available for sale. 2118 Bailey Ave was last sold on Jan 23, 2026 for $245,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $245,000).