1966 Waterbury Lane

Welcome to 1966 Waterbury Lane, an exceptional custom home in Emerald Valley, one of Chattanooga's most desirable gated communities. Located in Hamilton County, this home offers the added benefit of lower county-only property taxes while being just minutes from Hamilton Place, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, and downtown Chattanooga. Residents enjoy a gated entrance, community clubhouse, swimming pool, sidewalks throughout the neighborhood, and a private neighborhood pathway providing convenient access to award-winning Westview Elementary. Designed with timeless architecture and quality craftsmanship, this exceptional custom home offers approximately 4,759 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an outstanding floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Double covered front porches, stately columns, and a grand two-story foyer create an impressive first impression, while extensive crown molding, custom millwork, soaring ceilings, and hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas showcase the home's enduring quality. The spacious main-level primary suite is a private retreat featuring hardwood flooring, a sitting area, tray ceiling, a luxurious en suite bath with dual vanities, a jetted tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Designed for gathering, the kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, abundant workspace, a center island, breakfast bar, and a sunny breakfast area. The adjoining keeping room creates a comfortable space for everyday living, while the impressive great room showcases a dramatic coffered ceiling, custom built-ins, a gas fireplace, and expansive windows overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs offers generously sized secondary bedrooms, a private loft/media room that provides flexible space for a second living area, playroom, home office, or media room. Outdoor living is equally inviting with double covered front porches, a covered rear patio, professionally landscaped grounds, and a large, level backyard bordered by mature trees, providing both privacy and plenty of room for entertaining, recreation, or future outdoor enhancements. Recent major improvements--including a brand-new upstairs HVAC system, a downstairs HVAC replaced in 2021, and a roof replaced in October 2022--provide valuable peace of mind for the next owner. Lovingly maintained and offering an exceptional opportunity to update the cosmetic finishes to your personal style, this home combines timeless architecture, quality construction, and an outstanding location to create a rare opportunity in one of Chattanooga's premier gated communities.