37397 Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the charming community of Whitwell, Tennessee, nestled in the picturesque 37397 zip code! This serene area is a hidden gem, offering a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its stunning natural landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Whitwell is the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a peaceful retreat.

One of the most attractive features of the 37397 zip code is the availability of beautiful homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs and lifestyle. From cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with sprawling yards, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant community. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a charming porch or hosting gatherings in your backyard oasis – the possibilities are endless!

Living in Whitwell means embracing a relaxed pace of life while still being close to urban amenities. Enjoy the convenience of local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities, all within a short drive. The surrounding natural beauty offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from hiking in the nearby mountains to fishing in the pristine lakes.

Whether you're relocating for work, seeking a tranquil place to retire, or simply wanting to find your forever home, the 37397 zip code in Whitwell, TN, is a wonderful choice. Come explore the warmth and charm of this community, and discover the perfect home that fits your budget and lifestyle!

Newest 37397 Homes under $500,000

$210,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3619713 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.46 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

If you're looking for a well-maintained home with room to spread out, this one deserves a look! Situated on a spacious, level lot, this one offers comfortable living with plenty of outdoor space. This home sits on a permanent foundation and offers a wonderful opportunity for its next owners. Lovingly cared for with freshly painted walls, the home offers a fresh inviting atmosphere that's ready for its next owners. The generous yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, outdoor activities or simply enjoying extra breathing room.

170 Hallie Ln, Whitwell

$234,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3610727 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.58 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Welcome to 219 N Elm St in Whitwell, where peaceful living, mountain views, and extra space come together on 1.58 acres. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a quiet, private setting while still providing convenient access to Red Bank and Downtown Chattanooga, approximately 15-20 miles away. One of the standout features is the separate remodeled building behind the home, formerly a smokehouse, offering two additional rooms and a half bath. This flexible space provides plenty of possibilities for guests, a home office, hobby space, or potential future rental use with additional improvements. Outside, the property offers even more versatility with a detached two-car garage, barn, and a large open pole barn toward the back of the property. Whether you're looking for extra storage, workspace, room for hobbies, or simply more space to enjoy the outdoors, this property has plenty to offer. Surrounded by mountain scenery and a welcoming community, 219 N Elm St offers the opportunity to enjoy a quieter lifestyle without being too far from Chattanooga. Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities this unique Whitwell property has to offer.

219 N Elm St, Whitwell

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3610143 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.77 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Updates galore! This beautiful 3 bed 2 full bath home has been lovingly updated over the last 4 years. Installed Rain-gutter /leaf guards, Added a full bathroom, replaced bathroom fan with Bluetooth speaker fan 2024, enlarged bedroom & moved the entry doorway 2024, master bathroom complete rebuild and added a bathtub and a window 2024, added a closet to master bedroom and light to both closets, added permanent heat source to back bedroom, major kitchen remodel including granite 2024, new tankless water heater 2024, changed electric stove to gas, encapsulated the crawlspace / cellar with new dehumidifier with living hallway monitor 2023, added entryway to cellar from living room, complete with stairs for storm shelter, added usable outside door to cellar under deck that can be open from both sides, added electrical in the cellar with light switch, new HAVC 2023, replaced support beams in cellar, replaced old deck wood and stained 2026, replaced supports for the deck, new LVP in bathrooms and one bedroom, rewired most electric electrical switches, replaced all ceiling fixtures with fans throughout home 2024, repainted all the walls, 2025 Rewired shed electrical with New electric electrical panel, replaced waterlines under the home 2025, repaired sheds and lined with metal at the bottom to prevent water damage, new refrigerator 2024, changed front door to one with window, added ring cameras to both entrances, added keyless entry to front door Added sliding door to master bedroom Dedicated flower bed area with cement tiles ** Extra new LVP for new owner to complete flooring if desired. Two out buildings stay and give you room for a workshop, equipment or what ever you need. AND did we mention, with all those updates out of the way, you can sit on the porch and watch the hang-gliders gliding off the beautiful mountains. Are you still hesitant due to interest rates? With a full price at closing, seller is offering up to 5K to buy down that rate for you

9590 Valley View Highway, Whitwell

$208,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3596911 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.72 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Come home to Sequatchie Valley! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare combination of beautiful mountain views, privacy, mature trees, and convenient small-town living in the historic Whitwell. Home features new hot water heater, updated windows, 4 fireplaces, den area off kitchen offering separation between the bedrooms, invest in your future dream and make it your own sanctuary. Located between Jasper and Dunlap, this peaceful property offers beautiful mountain scenery from both the front and back of the home. One of the most unique features is the view toward the mountains above the valley, where hang gliders can often be seen soaring through the sky. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee in the backyard or looking out from the kitchen and catching a glimpse of them floating above the valley--a view that makes this home anything but ordinary. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, updated windows, and a 20x20 addition that provides additional space and flexibility for entertaining, a home office, a second living area, or whatever best fits your needs. Outside, the fenced yard, mature trees, and peaceful setting create a private space to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Additional features include two septic systems, one on each of the bathrooms and a recently replaced roof. Conveniently located approximately 25 minutes from Signal Mountain and 35 minutes from Chattanooga, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the peace and beauty of Tennessee while remaining within easy reach of the city. Come discover the mountain views, unique character, and the small-town charm this Whitwell property has to offer If you've been looking for a home with mountain views, privacy, character, and a setting that offers something truly special, this may be the one.

287 S Oak St, Whitwell

$299,900

3593993 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

This 5-unit trailer park presents a strong value-add investment opportunity with significant upside potential. Currently, four units are occupied and generating $3,100 per month in gross income ($37,200 annually), while one unit is vacant and ready for renovation and lease-up. Market rents for similar units are approximately $850 per month, bringing the stabilized gross income potential to $4,250 per month, or $51,000 annually. Each unit has a separate electric meter, with tenants responsible for their own electricity. Water is on a single master meter and paid by the landlord, averaging approximately $180 per month. Additional operating expenses run about $350 per month. This property offers a clear path to increased cash flow through renovating the vacant units and adjusting rents to market levels. Drive-by viewings are welcome; however, please do not disturb current tenants. The seller will also provide vendor and service contacts to ensure a smooth transition for the new owner. SQFT total is total combined estimate of all 5 units. Exact age of the homes are unknown but site pads were built in 1996 according to records. Buyer/agent to verify any information they deem important. Property does require flood insurance.

434 N Pine St, Whitwell

$490,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3545956 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.91 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own land on Tennessee River Gorge Island. 0.5 acre. 17 miles out of Chattanooga TN. Gated Property. 105' ft. water frontage x 210' ft. deep lot. On deep water. Wooded lot. "Nickajack Pool" Is unique over all TVA pools . We fluctuates only 1 to 3 ft. per day "Year round". We are the only pool in the USA that Army Corps Engineers calles a "service pool" not "flood control". No 15ft. 20ft. draw down so you cannot get to your boat dock until April or early May. TRG Island no steep terrain. Tennessee River here is a 1/4 mile wide. We are inside the Tennessee River Gorge which is 26 miles long. The mountains here are 1'800 ft. tall. The highest mountains of al the 652 miles of the Tennessee River. River. River here goes into 85' ft. deep.

9852 Mullins Cove Rd, Whitwell

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3542433 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.37 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Discover peaceful mountain living in this charming rustic retreat on Whitwell Mountain. Offering two bedrooms, a dedicated office, and flexible living space across one-and-a-half levels, this home blends handcrafted character with thoughtful updates. Custom woodwork adds warmth throughout, while updated lighting gives the interior a fresh, inviting feel. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and updated countertops. Just beyond the kitchen, the fully enclosed sunroom offers excellent flexibility as a den, bonus room, guest space, or potential primary suite. Outside, the partially fenced property includes a privacy-fenced backyard, double carport, 10x16 storage building, and an insulated 16x32 barn that is ideal for a workshop, studio, hobby space, or additional storage. Other features include a separate laundry room, partial unfinished basement with a sump pump, low-maintenance landscaping, and a durable metal roof. Located within a short drive of waterfalls, hiking trails, South Cumberland State Park, and Savage Gulf State Park, this property offers convenient access to some of Tennessee's most beautiful outdoor destinations. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or potential short-term rental, this Whitwell Mountain retreat offers character, flexibility, and room to make it your own.

6870 Hwy 108, Whitwell

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3530923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.29 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Beautiful new construction home with all the amenities that will make it feel like home. With Granite counter tops, tons of kitchen storage, a large pantry, laundry room and a 2nd bathroom (in a 2 bedroom home!) this is unheard of! And don't forget the garage, large covered front porch and the back deck for grilling. This home has everything you need, but is still affordable for downszers, 1st time home buyers or anyone looking for a good home. Floorplan and measurements may not be exact but are

190 Woodmont Dr, Whitwell

$199,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3301763 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.89 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Whitwell! Situated on a spacious 0.89-acre lot, this 1,300 sq ft home offers plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living while still being conveniently located in town. Built in 1948, this property features a functional layout with all main living areas on one level, making it ideal for a variety of buyers. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, rental opportunity, or investment property, this home has great potential. Located near local schools and just a short drive to Jasper and Chattanooga, you'll enjoy small-town living with easy access to city amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a large lot with room to grow at an attractive price point!

223 N Elm St, Whitwell

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3302442 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.46 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Welcome to your brand-new dream home in the heart of Whitwell, TN! Nestled in the peaceful Crossroad Heights subdivision with no HOA, this beautifully crafted home offers stunning mountain views that provide a breathtaking backdrop to everyday living. Thoughtfully designed landscaping and charming walkways create exceptional curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Step inside to discover a perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort. The spacious kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring elegant quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium finishes that make cooking and entertaining a pleasure. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat with a beautifully designed walk-in shower and generous space to unwind. Every detail of this home has been carefully considered, from the abundant storage and oversized 2-car garage to the ample parking for family and guests. There's even a unique hidden feature that must be seen in person to fully appreciate. Relax and take in the scenery from the expansive covered front porch or enjoy peaceful evenings on the rear deck overlooking the surrounding landscape. Additional features include an encapsulated crawl space with a walkable storage area, providing valuable extra space and convenience. Combining quality craftsmanship, modern amenities, and the natural beauty of the Sequatchie Valley, this exceptional home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this remarkable property has to offer!

720 Turner Rd, Whitwell

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3272442 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.33 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Homes with history have a charm of their own, and this 1900-built Whitwell cottage is no exception. This home features a separate septic tank on the property where a house trailer was previously located. Resting on 1.3 peaceful acres at a corner lot, the home offers quiet mornings, open yard space, and the slower pace of small‑town living. The home needs some TLC, giving you the chance to restore its character and make it uniquely yours. When you’re ready to explore, enjoy being just minutes from four cozy mom‑and‑pop restaurants, and only 35 minutes from Chattanooga, where dining, shopping, and entertainment open up endless possibilities. For nature lovers, Nickajack Lake is just 15 minutes away, with a nearby boat dock that makes spontaneous fishing trips and sunset cruises part of your everyday life.

463 E Illinois Ave, Whitwell

$299,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3233557 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.06 Acres ⋅ 37397 Zip Code

Nestled among mature shade trees on approximately one acre, this inviting two-story home offers space, comfort, and plenty of charm. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting, highlighted by beautiful trees throughout the yard, including a stunning mimosa tree that adds seasonal color and character. Inside, you'll find a spacious floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath. The oversized living room provides plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. The heart of the home is the large eat-in kitchen, offering ample room for a dining table, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of space for meal preparation and everyday living. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a convenient laundry room and half bath on the main level. Upstairs, the generous primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Step out onto the private upper-level porch from the primary suite and enjoy views overlooking your backyard and beautiful trees. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, multiple porches create the perfect spaces to enjoy your morning coffee, relax in the evening, or simply take in the natural beauty of the property. Whether you're looking for your first home, room to grow, or a property you can make your own, this home offers a wonderful opportunity with a spacious layout, peaceful setting, and plenty of potential. 3 Bedrooms • 2 Full Baths • 1 Half Bath • 1 Acre • Large Eat-In Kitchen • Upstairs Primary Suite with Private Porch • Mature Trees • Spacious Living Areas 🌳🏡 A place to slow down, spread out, and enjoy the simple things in life. 🌳🏡

280 Hillside Rd, Whitwell

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