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$1,200,000

8540 E Brainerd Rd Chattanooga, TN 37421

3.4 acres
Land

Property details

About 8540 E Brainerd Rd

INCREDIBLE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY in the heart of East Brainerd!! Introducing a RARE find: A combination of 3 PARCELS totaling 3.43 ACRES of PRIME LAND on East Brainerd Rd., offering ENDLESS possiblities to build your own HOMESTEAD, develop a SUBDIVISION, TOWNHOME community, MULTI-FAMILY, OFFICE SPACES, RETAIL etc...(ALL Subject to REZONING for intended use and APPROVAL by the Zoning & Planning Commission of Chattanooga). This location is also close to various AMENITIES such as Shopping Centers, Restaurants, Bars, Gyms, Schools, Hospitals etc... and approximately only 20 minutes to downtown Chattanooga. UTILITIES such as Electricity, Cable, Gas, Public Water and Public Sewer connections are all available at street. IMPORTANT NOTE: The adjacent 3.15 ACRES are also available for sale for an ADDITIONAL PRICE. Refer to this listing with MLS #: 1515461. Acquiring both the subject property and adjacent property together will give any buyer/investor/developer an advantage of owning a LARGE piece of land on East Brainerd Rd. Totaling almost 6.7 +/- ACRES Combined. Very beneficial for any LARGE SCALE Developments. ALL Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify any and all information they deem important.

Highlights

Home typeUnimproved Land
StatusActive
Lot size3.43 Acres
MLS #1515353

Summary

  • List Price: $1,200,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $349
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Wooded, Cleared
  • Directions: Take I-24 E, take the E. Brainerd Road exit, stay on E. Brainerd Road for 2.8 miles, property is on the right past Givens Rd. Just past Heaton Dr.
  • Lot Size: 3.43 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1515353
  • MLS Name: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®
  • Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 519-5113
  • Office Email: tn.mls@exprealty.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 01, 2024
Home Sold
$665,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$15,625$349
2022$15,625$349
2021$15,625$701
2020$12,500$701
2019$12,500$345
2017$12,500$345

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

East Brainerd Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

3350 Brentwood Cove Dr

8

Westview Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

9629 E Brainerd Rd

6

Graysville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

944 Graysville Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,083. Most Chattanooga, TN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8540 E Brainerd Rd

The listing price of 8540 E Brainerd Rd property is $1,200,000.

The property 8540 E Brainerd Rd is land located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421.

Active Listing: 8540 E Brainerd Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8540 E Brainerd Rd are: East Brainerd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Westview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Graysville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tyner Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Hamilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tyner Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brainerd High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $349 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 1, 2024 for $665,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 8540 E Brainerd Rd is 3.43 acres.

This home is located at 8540 E Brainerd Rd in Chattanooga, TN and zip code 37421 in the East Brainerd neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.

While more than 80 listings in Chattanooga, TN in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 117 listings sold at asking price, and more than 209 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Chattanooga, TN increased by 2.7% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 34 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $337,499 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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