1000 Skillet Gap Rd
Description
15,000 square feet of architectural precision: floor-to-ceiling glass curtain walls, native stone masonry, cedar and steel construction designed to dissolve the boundary between interior and landscape. Six bedrooms. Eight full baths. Four half baths. Every room oriented toward 270-degree mountain and river views. The main level delivers a banquet hall...A Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired compound perched above the Tennessee River Gorge on 10.89 private acres... available for the first time in over a decade.
15,000 square feet of architectural precision: floor-to-ceiling glass curtain walls, native stone masonry, cedar and steel construction designed to dissolve the boundary between interior and landscape. Six bedrooms. Eight full baths. Four half baths. Every room oriented toward 270-degree mountain and river views. The main level delivers a banquet hall anchored by a custom 14-seat glass table imported from Canada, an oval library with hand-painted ceiling, a home office, and a primary suite at the rear of the home with unobstructed gorge views. The circular bedroom tower at the front entry is a signature architectural feature. The lower level operates as a self-contained second residence -- 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths -- ideal for extended family, staff, or guests. For the car enthusiast: a 3,500 sqft main garage with four hydraulic lifts accommodating up to 14 vehicles, plus a separate 4-car garage. Outdoors: resort-style pool with motorized covers rated to 250 lbs, 12-person hot tub, screened porch with sink/refrigerator/dishwasher, courtyard with outdoor televisions, stone firepit, smoker, and accordion doors opening to the main garage. Outdoor wood-burning fireplace. 20 irrigation zones. Hundreds of landscape lights. Surround sound. RV hookup. Fully fenced with multiple gated entries. Tennessee -- no state income tax. Chattanooga -- Top Private Aviation FBO in the Country. 90 minutes to Nashville and Atlanta International Airports . A private estate of this caliber, in this tax environment, at this price point, does not exist anywhere else in the Southeast. Schedule your private showing.
- Listed by Sean Smith • Keller Williams Realty
Property Details for 1000 Skillet Gap Road
Property Details for 1000 Skillet Gap Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 1530879 |
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Taxes | $17,960 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Lot Size | 10.89 AC / 474,368 SF |
| County | Marion County |
Location
Building Information for 1000 Skillet Gap Road
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1Property Information for 1000 Skillet Gap Road
- City: Chattanooga
- County Or Parish: Marion
- Directions: From Downtown: I-24 W to Exit 175 (Brown's Ferry Rd). Right on Brown's Ferry, left on Elder Mountain Rd to top of mountain. Right at guard shack on Cumberland Rd, then left on Skillet Gap Rd to end of cul-de-sac. Gated entry.
- Latitude: 35.092261
- Longitude: -85.375245
- Postal Code: 37419
- State Or Province: TN
- Subdivision Name: Elder Mountain
- Topography: Level,Wooded,Views,Other
- Tax Legal Description: Qclaim Deed V-3631078
- Additional Parcels: No
- Parcel Number: 102004.20
- Association Fee: $0
- Association: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $17,960
- Middle Or Junior School: Whitwell Middle
- High School: Whitwell High School
- Elementary School: Whitwell Elementary
- Garage Spaces: 18.0
- Garage: Yes
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Lot Features: Brow Lot, Gentle Sloping, Irregular Lot, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Sloped Down, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Views, Wooded
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0x0
- Lot Size Acres: 10.89
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Square Feet: 474368.4
- Building Area Total: 15212.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 15212.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Type Label: Residential
- Property Attached: No
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- New Construction: No
- Home Warranty: No
- Floor Plans Count: 0
- Year Built: 1994
- Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Description : Contemporary: Yes
- WaterSewer : Septic Tank: Yes
- Water Source: Public
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Not Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
- Senior Community: No
- Construction Materials: Concrete, Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type, Stone, Wood Siding
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Entrance
- Pool Features: Diving Board, Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Salt Water
- Pool Private: Yes
- Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Display Window(s), Skylight(s)
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, RV Access/Parking
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Built-in Barbecue, Courtyard, Fire Pit, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Playground, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, RV Hookup, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Irrigation, Smart Light(s), Smart Lock(s), Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
- Roof: Membrane
- Fencing: Full
- Roofing : Tile: Yes
- Pool : Heated: Yes
- Fireplace: Yes
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
- Electric: Yes
- Bedrooms Total: 6
- Bathrooms Full: 8
- Bathrooms Half: 4
- Appliances: Wine Refrigerator, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Ice Maker, Gas Cooktop, Free-Standing Range, Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Double Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Convection Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Built-In Freezer, Bar Fridge
- Rooms Total: 0
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 12
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 10.0
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 8.4
- Cooling: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas, Wood Burning, Family Room
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Heating: Yes
- Other Equipment: Generator
- Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Basement: Finished, Full
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Levels: One
- Interior Features: Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Breakfast Room, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Closets, En Suite, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Dining Room, Separate Shower, Sitting Area, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Home, Smart Light(s), Smart Thermostat, Sound System, Split Bedrooms, Storage, Track Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Concrete, Terrazzo, Tile
- Stories: 1
- Fireplace : Wood Burning: Yes
- Green Features : Central Air: Yes
- Green Features : Dryer: Yes
- Foundation : Concrete Perimeter: Yes
- Cooling : Central: Yes
- Bed/Bath : En Suite: Yes
- Bed/Bath : Separate Shower: Yes
- Dining : Breakfast Room: Yes
- Dining : Separate Dining Room: Yes
- Room Type: Master Bathroom
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Unit 2 Features : Living Room: Yes
- Unit 4 Features : Storage: Yes
Property History for 1000 Skillet Gap Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Listed (Active) REALTRACS #3155980 | $8,750,000 | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530879 | $8,750,000 | — |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,800,000 | — |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #411799775 | $2,243,300 | — |
| Mar 21, 2014 | Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,800,000 | — |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Closed Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,243,200 | — |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Closed Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,243,200 | — |
| Feb 24, 2014 | Contract - Not Showing Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | — | |
| Feb 24, 2014 | Contract - Not Showing Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | — | |
| Nov 4, 2013 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $3,700,000 | — |
| Nov 3, 2013 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $3,700,000 | — |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Closed Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1154223 | $2,300,000 | — |
| Oct 20, 2011 | Contract - Not Showing Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1154223 | — | |
| Oct 13, 2010 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1154223 | $3,750,000 | — |
| May 9, 2010 | Expired Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 | — |
| May 9, 2010 | Expired Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 | — |
| May 19, 2009 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 | — |
| May 18, 2009 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2026 | Listed (Active) REALTRACS #3155980 | $8,750,000 |
| 03/20/2026 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1530879 | $8,750,000 |
| 03/21/2014 | Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,800,000 |
| 03/21/2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #411799775 | $2,243,300 |
| 03/21/2014 | Price Change Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,800,000 |
| 03/20/2014 | Closed Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,243,200 |
| 03/20/2014 | Closed Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $2,243,200 |
| 02/24/2014 | Contract - Not Showing Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | — |
| 02/24/2014 | Contract - Not Showing Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | — |
| 11/04/2013 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $3,700,000 |
| 11/03/2013 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1202917 | $3,700,000 |
| 12/06/2011 | Closed Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1154223 | $2,300,000 |
| 10/20/2011 | Contract - Not Showing Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1154223 | — |
| 10/13/2010 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1154223 | $3,750,000 |
| 05/09/2010 | Expired Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 |
| 05/09/2010 | Expired Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 |
| 05/19/2009 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 |
| 05/18/2009 | Listed (Active) Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1127954 | $4,900,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1000 Skillet Gap Road
Schools near 1000 Skillet Gap Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jasper Elementary School PublicPK to 4 | ||
Whitwell Elementary School PublicPK to 4 | ||
South Pittsburg Elementary School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Monteagle Elementary School PublicPK to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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