8979 Hensley Road, Hixson, TN 37343 (MLS # 1537228)

✨ 100% Financing Available for Qualified Buyers - USDA Eligible! ✨ Looking for more space, great outdoor living, and an affordable path to homeownership? This move-in ready home checks all the boxes! Located on a quiet street in the North Chester area, 8979 Hensley Road sits on a corner lot with separate fenced front and back yards, providing plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. You'll love the peaceful setting, convenient location, and the added benefit of low county taxes. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement that provides flexible living space for today's lifestyle. A bonus room in the basement could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, workout room, media room, or hobby space. The home has been well maintained and is truly move-in ready. Outdoor living is where this property really shines. The covered deck opens to a private yard with an outdoor kitchen area, hot tub, and above-ground pool surrounded by a spacious deck, creating the perfect setup for entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. A thoughtfully designed patio with **permeable pavers--an upgraded surface that allows rainwater to drain naturally through the patio--**adds even more space to enjoy the outdoors while helping reduce standing water after storms. Additional features include carport parking, mature trees, and a private setting that feels tucked away while remaining just minutes from Hixson, Chester Frost Park, shopping, dining, schools, and lake activities. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or simply looking for more space both inside and out, this home offers an exceptional combination of value, versatility, and outdoor living in one of the area's most convenient locations. For more info on USDA Home Loans, visit https://eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov/eligibility/welcomeAction.do?pageAction=sfp

Last Updated	6/20/2026	Tract	North Chester
Year Built	1972	Community	Chattanooga
County	Hamilton

SCHOOLS

Elementary School	McConnell Elementary
Jr. High School	Loftis Middle
High School	Soddy-Daisy High

Additional Details

AIR	Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
AIR CONDITIONING	Yes
APPLIANCES	Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Refrigerator
AREA	Chattanooga
BASEMENT	Crawl Space, Finished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION	Brick, Other, Vinyl Siding
EXTERIOR	Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Permeable Paving, Uncovered Courtyard
HEAT	Central, Electric
INTERIOR	Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
LOT	0.3 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION	Corner Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Level
LOT DIMENSIONS	92.2X139.95
PARKING	Basement, Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Off Street
POOL	Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION	Above Ground, Fenced, Outdoor Pool, Private
SEWER	Septic Tank
STORIES	1.5
SUBDIVISION	North Chester
TAXES	724.79
UTILITIES	Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
WATER	Public

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