979 Clift Cave Rd

3,250 Sq. Ft.
$292 / Sq. Ft.
3,250
Sq. Ft.
$292
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched above the serene waters of Soddy Lake, this exceptional waterfront retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, breathtaking views, and convenient access to Chattanooga--just 30 minutes away. Nestled on 1.7 acres with direct water frontage, this property delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle, complete with a private dock featuring two boat slips, a dedicated jet ski port, and an expansive attached sundeck with diving board--perfect for lounging, entertaining, and enjoying long days on the...Perched above the serene waters of Soddy Lake, this exceptional waterfront retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, breathtaking views, and convenient access to Chattanooga--just 30 minutes away. Nestled on 1.7 acres with direct water frontage, this property delivers the ultimate lake lifestyle, complete with a private dock featuring two boat slips, a dedicated jet ski port, and an expansive attached sundeck with diving board--perfect for lounging, entertaining, and enjoying long days on the water. From the moment you arrive, the timeless brick exterior and elevated setting create a sense of quiet seclusion. Inside, expansive living spaces are designed to showcase the scenery, with walls of windows and multiple outdoor living areas capturing sweeping lake and mountain views. The main living areas feature soaring ceilings, warm wood details, and an open, inviting flow--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinetry, granite surfaces, and seamless connection to dining and gathering spaces, while multiple fireplaces throughout the home add warmth and character. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the layout provides comfort and functionality, complemented by a fully finished basement offering additional living and entertaining space. Step outside and experience what truly sets this property apart--expansive decks, covered porches, and stunning vantage points overlooking the water. The dock's oversized sundeck offers ample space for multiple lounge chairs, making it the perfect spot to relax, dine lakeside, or soak in the views between swims and boat rides. A private waterfront escape with unmatched access to the water and unforgettable views--this is lake living at its finest, just minutes from the heart of Chattanooga.
  1. Listed by Asher Black • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 979 Clift Cave Road

Waterfront
Yes

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Property Details for 979 Clift Cave Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #1532295
Days on Market-
Taxes$3,551 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1972
Lot Size1.71 AC / 74,487 SF
CountyHamilton County

Location

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Building Information for 979 Clift Cave Road

Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size1.71 AC / 74,487 SF

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Property Information for 979 Clift Cave Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Soddy Daisy
  • County Or Parish: Hamilton
  • Directions: North on Hyw.27 to Hixson Pike exit. Follow Hixson Pk. to Clift Cave Dr. Turn left. 3rd house on left.
  • Latitude: 35.276997
  • Longitude: -85.140435
  • Postal Code: 37379
  • State Or Province: TN
  • Subdivision Name: Poling's Soddy Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 4 ALBERT POLINGS SODDY LAKE HEIG HTS PB 18 PG 35 REV 39-263
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 049j A 003
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,551
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Soddy-Daisy Middle
  • High School: Soddy-Daisy High
  • Elementary School: Soddy Elementary
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 172.46X337
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.71
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 74487.6
  • Building Area Total: 3250.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3250.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Improvements : Driveway: Yes
Utilities
  • WaterSewer : Septic Tank: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Senior Community: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • Parking Features: Basement, Driveway, Garage, Off Street
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Roofing : Shingle: Yes
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Electric: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Room Type: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Great Room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Laundry, Bonus Room, Other
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Basement: True
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Split Bedrooms, Tub/shower Combo, Wet Bar
  • Green Features : Central Air: Yes
  • Cooling : Central: Yes
  • Dining : Breakfast Room: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: 2nd Master
Room 4
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Full Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Full Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Description: Full Bathroom
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Description: Special Room
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Description: Mother-in-Law Living Area: Level:
Multi Family
Unit 2
  • Unit 2 Features : Living Room: Yes
Unit 3
  • Unit 3 Features : Den: Yes

Property History for 979 Clift Cave Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2007

Closed

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$264,000—
May 22, 2007

Closed

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$264,000—
Apr 27, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #245835081

$264,000—
Apr 11, 2007

Contract - Not Showing

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

—
Apr 11, 2007

Contract - Not Showing

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

—
Apr 1, 2007

Price Change

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$275,000—
Apr 1, 2007

Price Change

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$275,000—
Nov 18, 2006

Listed (Active)

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$325,000—
Nov 17, 2006

Listed (Active)

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2007

Closed

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$264,000
05/22/2007

Closed

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$264,000
04/27/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #245835081

$264,000
04/11/2007

Contract - Not Showing

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

—
04/11/2007

Contract - Not Showing

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

—
04/01/2007

Price Change

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$275,000
04/01/2007

Price Change

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$275,000
11/18/2006

Listed (Active)

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$325,000
11/17/2006

Listed (Active)

Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS #1076930

$325,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 979 Clift Cave Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,475 ($206 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,628 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,628 SqFtStories1Lot Size57,935 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972Year Renovated1980ZoningACountyHAMILTONAPN049J A 003

Schools near 979 Clift Cave Road

This home is within Hamilton County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Soddy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Soddy Daisy Middle School
Public6 to 8

Soddy Daisy High School
Public9 to 12

Sequoyah High School
Public9 to 12

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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979 Clift Cave Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Soddy Daisy, TN 37379. This property is currently priced at $950,000. This listing's school district is Hamilton County School District. Nearby schools include Soddy Elementary School, Soddy Daisy Middle School and Soddy Daisy High School. 979 Clift Cave Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 3,250 sqft single family home built in 1972.

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