Peaceful living meets everyday convenience. Nestled on 2 private acres surrounded by mature trees, this beautiful 1.5 story home offers a tranquil setting with breathtaking views while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and schools. The home's painted cedar exterior with stacked stone accents blends beautifully into its natural surroundings. A covered front porch welcomes you into the bright sunroom, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the natural surroundings. From there, step into the spacious great room highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace with gas logs, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The adjoining kitchen is designed for both function and style with granite countertops, a pantry, and a full complement of appliances including the freestanding electric range, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. The desirable main-level primary suite is generously sized and features a beautiful bay window overlooking the wooded landscape. The primary bathroom offers granite countertops with double vanities, tile flooring, a walk-in shower, and a convenient linen closet. A second bedroom with hardwood flooring with a spacious closet complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a private third bedroom with a walk-in closet and its own full bath featuring tile flooring, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower, ideal for guests, family, or a private retreat. The unfinished basement provides exceptional storage space, a third garage bay, and an additional full bath, offering endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby area, or future expansion. Updates include a new metal roof installed in 2019 and a new HVAC system in 2023. If you've been searching for privacy, scenic views, quality construction, and a convenient Ringgold location, this exceptional property is one you won't want to miss. Being sold with adjacent lot Parcel 0053A 009.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/12)
$345,000
494 Forest Dr, Ringgold, GA 30736
3beds
1,678sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rich hardwood floorsBright sunroomCovered front porchConvenient linen closetGranite countertopsWalk-in showerTile flooring
- 34 days
- 1,393
- 125
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sabrena Smedley 423-432-4115,
Zach Taylor - Chattanooga
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1539595
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Breakfast Nook, Whirlpool Tub
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,678
- Total interior livable area: 1,678 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,678
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Many Trees, Private, Views
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 0053003100a
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ringgold
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $247,915
- Annual tax amount: $1,882
- Date on market: 7/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,129/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $345,000-1.4%$206/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1539595 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+180%$209/sqft |
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| 11/30/2009 | Sold | $125,000-28.6%$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2007 | Sold | $175,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $393 -6.2% | $99,166 +11.9% |
| 2024 | $419 -10.3% | $88,647 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $467 +34.9% | $78,236 +23.6% |
| 2022 | $346 +7.1% | $63,312 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $323 -3.8% | $59,364 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $336 | $55,816 |
| 2019 | $336 -6.7% | $55,816 |
| 2018 | $360 -73.9% | $55,816 +0% |
| 2017 | $1,379 | $55,797 |
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Neighborhood: 30736
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tiger Creek Elementary
- Middle: Ringgold Middle
- High: Ringgold High School
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



