#1511658, Listing office: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Signature Brokers
7162 Lea Rd Chattanooga, TN 37421
Property details
About 7162 Lea Rd
Spacious Home with Separate Apartment on Nearly 2 Acres in East Brainerd near Concord Golf Club and Audubon Acres, 7162 Lea Rd offers a rare mix of privacy, space, and flexibility. With a full apartment space in the basement and a beautifully maintained main level, this property is perfect for multi-generational families, guests, or rental income. Step up to the front door into a bright, open living area where the living room, kitchen, and dining space flow together. Hardwood floors and a faux fireplace add a cozy feel to the living room. The kitchen features an island for meal prep and gathering. The dining area opens onto a brand new deck overlooking the back yard creating a peaceful spot to unwind or entertain. Just off the living room is the primary bedroom, complete with private deck access and an en suite bath offering generous counter space. Down the opposite hall, you will find bedroom number two, which includes a private balcony overlooking the backyard, a third bedroom with a walk-in closet, a second full bath, and a separate laundry room. From the backyard, a private concrete patio with separate entrance leads to the lower-level apartment. Completely remodeled and offering its own living space with its own kitchen and breakfast nook, spacious living room, bedroom, full bath, and even a flex room that could easily serve as a second bedroom for the apartment, an office, guest room, or studio. There's even another laundry room. The exterior features stone and wood siding, a gravel driveway with plenty of parking, and a second driveway leading to the apartment entrance. The storage shed, with power already connected, remains with the property. There's also a 30-amp RV hookup ready to go. Mature trees surround the lot, giving you a tucked-away feel while still being just minutes from shopping and parks. Whether you're looking for a flexible layout, investment potential, or a multi-generational setup, this East Brainerd home checks all the boxes. Call today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Gravel
- Exterior: RV Parking, Deck, Porch Front
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $385,000
- Price/SqFt: $145
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,216
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Gentle Sloping, Many Trees, Rectangular Lot, Wooded
- Directions: From I-75, Take East Brainerd exit and head East. Turn right on N Concord Rd. Turn Left on Lea Rd. Home is on the Right.
- Year Built: 1986
- Living Area: 2,650 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.9 Acres
- MLS Number: 1515659
- MLS Name: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®
- Office Name: Epique Realty
- Office Phone: (888) 893-3537
- Office Email: tnbroker@epiquerealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 20, 2019 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Jan 17, 2006 | Home Sold | $21,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $54,375 | $1,216 |
2022 | $54,375 | $1,216 |
2021 | $54,375 | $2,623 |
2020 | $40,875 | $2,607 |
2019 | $40,875 | $1,130 |
2017 | $40,875 | $1,130 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
East Brainerd Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•3350 Brentwood Cove Dr
4
Spring Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•1100 Spring Creek Rd
6
Graysville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.8 mi
•944 Graysville Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,079. Most Chattanooga, TN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 7162 Lea Rd
The listing price of 7162 Lea Rd property is $385,000.
The property 7162 Lea Rd is a house located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421.
Coming Soon: 7162 Lea Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 7162 Lea Rd are: East Brainerd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spring Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Graysville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dalewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tyner Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brainerd High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tyner Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,216 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 20, 2019 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 7162 Lea Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 7162 Lea Rd is 2,650 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7162 Lea Rd is 1986.
This home is located at 7162 Lea Rd in Chattanooga, TN and zip code 37421 in the Hickory Valley / Hamilton Place neighborhood. This 2,650 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 1.90 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
In May 2025 more than 98 listings in Chattanooga, TN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 123 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 183 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Chattanooga, TN real estate market has seen no change in the number of listings . The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $336,380, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.