A rare offering of scale and opportunity, this almost 20,000 sq. ft. Greek Revival estate spans two parcels totaling 32 acres in Ooltewah (8212 and 8168 Bell Mill Road). Designed for grand living and exceptional entertaining, the property blends classical architecture with resort level amenities, expansive recreation spaces, and a private event venue--creating a one of a kind estate with extraordinary potential.
A residence of remarkable proportion - The main home features 5 bedrooms and 11.5 baths, arranged across sweeping interiors ideal for both everyday living and large scale hosting. Multiple patios, terraces, and gardens extend the living experience outdoors, offering beautiful spaces for gathering and relaxation. From the classic executive wood paneled home office to the dedicated card game room to the grand-scale light-filled rooms with soaring ceilings; there is a space for everyone.
The home's primary kitchen is both stylish and functional, and is complemented by a full commercial kitchen--a rare asset for catering, events, or large family gatherings.
Additional living flexibility comes from the caretaker's apartment over the garage, perfect for staff, guests, or extended family.
Resort-style recreation - This estate was crafted for those who value activity, wellness, and leisure at the highest level. Amenities include: a heated 1,500 sq. ft. pool with generous lounging areas, tennis courts, indoor racquetball court, a Greek inspired spa with steam room, hot tub, cold plunge pool, sauna, massage room and more. The expansive basement is currently used as a full in home gym, with the flexibility to be re finished into multiple rooms, studios, or entertainment spaces with more than 4,000 square feet to customize. The estate also includes a climate controlled 5,592 sq. ft. event venue, designed for versatility and function. The space offers a soaring open space with beautiful chandeliers that can comfortably accommodate groups of 200+ people and features multiple full-view glass garage doors that open to make the space even more inviting to the large patio - ideal for private events, celebrations, or income producing opportunities.
The property presents a rare chance for a buyer to restore, re imagine, or elevate this extraordinary estate to its full potential. Rich in timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and enduring character, this estate presents an exceptional opportunity to thoughtfully personalize one of Ooltewah's most distinctive luxury residences while preserving the quality and artistry that make homes of this caliber nearly impossible to recreate today.
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For sale
$3,530,000
8212 Bell Mill Rd, Ooltewah, TN 37363
5beds
19,710sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
32.12 Acres Lot
$3,141,900 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive recreation spacesTennis courtsFull commercial kitchenDedicated card game roomLarge patioPrivate event venueIndoor racquetball court
- 43 days
- 1,479
- 111
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joan Rose 423-240-5248,
Coldwell Banker Pryor Realty 423-894-6762
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1542790
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 12
- Full bathrooms: 11
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Game room
- Level: First
Gym
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Sauna
- Level: First
Sunroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Double Oven, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Shower, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room, Whirlpool Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 19,710
- Total interior livable area: 19,710 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 15,572
- Finished area below ground: 4,138
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Covered, Terrace
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard, Private Yard, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Partial,Perimeter,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Pasture
Lot
- Size: 32.12 Acres
- Dimensions: 1129 x 958 x 279 x 140 x 472 x 503 & 1129 x 958 x 503 x 472 x 140 x
- Features: Agricultural, Gentle Sloping, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Views, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Other, See Remarks, Tennis Court(s)
- Additional parcels included: Includes Parcel ID: 122 033.07 that contains 17.12 acres and an Event Center
- Parcel number: 122 033.05
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Rubber,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: See Remarks, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ooltewah
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,077,600
- Annual tax amount: $19,249
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$3,141,900
$2.92M - $3.36M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,530,000+9.5%$179/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1542790 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2023 | Sold | $3,225,000-19.4%$164/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1376691 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2023 | Contingent | $4,000,000$203/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1376691 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $4,000,000+63.3%$203/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1376691 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2016 | Listing removed | $2,450,000+2.1%$124/sqft |
Source: Alliance Sotheby's International Realty #878397 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2016 | Sold | $2,400,000-2%$122/sqft |
Source:  East Tennessee Realtors #878397 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $2,450,000-10.9%$124/sqft |
Source: Alliance Sotheby's International Realty #878397 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000$140/sqft |
Source: Alliance Sothebys International Realt #878397 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2014 | Listing removed | $2,750,000$140/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #1168033 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000$140/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #1168033 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,712 -5.4% | $1,102,000 +39.6% |
| 2024 | $17,665 | $789,175 |
| 2023 | $17,665 | $789,175 |
| 2022 | $17,665 +0.1% | $789,175 |
| 2021 | $17,656 -8.9% | $789,175 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $19,380 | $700,850 |
| 2019 | $19,380 | $700,850 |
| 2018 | $19,380 0% | $700,850 |
| 2017 | $19,389 +0.4% | $700,850 |
| 2016 | $19,321 | -- |
| 2015 | $19,321 | $698,400 |
| 2014 | $19,321 | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $698,400 +75% |
| 2012 | -- | $399,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $399,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $399,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $399,100 +9.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $364,450 |
| 2007 | -- | $364,450 |
| 2006 | -- | $364,450 |
| 2005 | -- | $364,450 +15% |
| 2004 | -- | $316,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $316,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $316,800 |
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Neighborhood: 37363
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wallace A. Smith Elementary
- Middle: Hunter Middle
- High: Ooltewah
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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