Fortwood Historic Homes with Hardwood Floors

Fortwood Historic Homes with Hardwood Floors

Welcome to Fortwood Historic, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This charming neighborhood boasts a rich tapestry of history, with stunning architecture that tells the stories of a bygone era. As one of the city’s most treasured districts, Fortwood Historic is renowned for its tree-lined streets, vibrant community spirit, and proximity to downtown Chattanooga's bustling cultural scene.

The homes in Fortwood Historic are a delightful blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Many of these residences feature exquisite hardwood floors that add warmth and elegance to each space. Imagine stepping into a sunlit living room where the natural beauty of the hardwood underfoot complements the intricate woodwork and classic detailing that define this historic neighborhood. These floors not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also provide durability and ease of maintenance, making them a perfect choice for families and individuals alike.

Living in Fortwood Historic means you’re just a stone’s throw away from local parks, eclectic shops, and delectable dining options. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the neighborhood, where you can admire the distinct architectural styles that range from Victorian to Arts and Crafts. The sense of community here is palpable, with residents often gathering for neighborhood events and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

If you’re seeking a home that marries historical charm with modern comfort, Fortwood Historic awaits you. Discover the beauty of hardwood floors and the warmth of a community that feels like home. Embrace the lifestyle that awaits in this captivating Chattanooga neighborhood!

Newest Fortwood Historic Homes with Hardwood Floors

930 Oak Street, Chattanooga
$950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1523557 MLS
Come see this maginificcent period home with its beautiful renovations, making it move in ready! Known as the Cavender House, built as a spacious and elegant family home in 1906, it sits on the corner of Oak and Central Avenue in the historic FORTWOOD neighborhood. The home's location makes it convenient to all that Chattanooga has to offer. It is in close vicinity to three major area hospitals, University of Tennessee, museums, restaurants and downtown attractions. The ample parking space is paved for six cars in its own private courtyard, which is a rarity in a residential neighborhood where residents must park their cars on the street. Listed on the National Gallery of Historic Homes, this unique Victorian Home was grandfathered for R4 zoning in January of 1981, and is perfect for a family, business, or group of professionals. Can also be considered for a B&B a/o an AirBNB with owner occupancy based on new zoning. Additional off street leased parking is available across the street. Constructed of solid brick, this two-story home has a partially finished basement and a walk-up attic that runs the entire length and breadth of the house. Slate roof features pyramid and gable details, wood shingled dormer and front gable pediment. A one-story wrap around porch with small Ionic columns, oak & pinewood floors, wainscoting, original mouldings, chair rails in the dining room, high ceilings and transoms are just some of the extraordinary features. Seven fireplaces with each mantlepiece a work of art, feature engraved fireplace fittings and are highlights of the home. The same tiger oak seen on the staircase is used on the floor to ceiling massive pocket doors which give privacy to the parlor and the dining room. Beautiful woodwork carvings and intricate etchings throughout the home demonstrate the quality of workmanship. The foyer of the main floor opens to a sitting area with fireplace and grand staircase. Down the corridor is a beautifully designed kitchen with pantry and new stainless appliances, providing all the modern conveniences. Adjacent is both a formal dining area and a breakfast room. A full bedroom or office space is also available on the main level. Finishing out the main level is a half bath and newly designed added full bath. Four large bedrooms make up the second level along with renovated full bath. The home has been well maintained, refurbished, modernized and is truly show worthy while maintaining all of its old-world charm. Newly finished original hardwood floors, freshly painted, new kitchen and updated bathrooms are just some of the renovations. The original wood trim will amaze you with its beauty and beautifully preserved original details. Storage is never a problem with this home. Basement includes a full bath as well. This is an EXCEPTIONAL home that is both stately and welcoming. With its recent renovations, updated electrical and plumbing, it is ready to welcome its new family.

930 Oak Street, Chattanooga

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