Signal Mountain

Signal Mountain

Chatt Choices™

Kathy Boehm - Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC

Kathy Boehm – Real Estate Partners

Cassie Hollis - Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Signature Brokers

Cassie Hollis – Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate

Neighborhoods – Lookout Mountain

Natural, Scenic Surroundings

Offering sweeping views atop Walden’s Ridge, Signal Mountain combines the best of mountain living with top medical care, excellent schools, and notable neighborhoods.

 

Signal Mountain is home to a variety of properties, including stately brick residences, modern bungalows, and historic homes. Signal Mountain’s historic district offers homes with early 20th-century architectural detailing and peaceful tree-lined streets. Stylish communities at Flipper Bend, Signal Forest, The Cove at Signal Forest, Wild Ridge, and GreyHawk Trails attract homeowners with spacious lots and thoughtful home designs. Other neighborhoods in the area include Grandview, St. Ives, Hidden Brook, Fox Run, Carriage Hill, Raptors Roost, and Boulder Point.

Residents can make a quick commute down the mountain to access leading employers such as BlueCross BlueShield, Unum, TVA, EPB, and Cigna, as well as Parkridge, Erlanger, and CHI Memorial hospitals. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and city and county governments are also close by.

Signal Mountain is conveniently located near downtown Chattanooga as well as thoroughfares that lead to the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, Nashville, Knoxville, Atlanta, and Birmingham. Taft Highway and Roberts Mill Road connect to Highway 27, which extends to I-75 and I-24.

Public schools in the area include Thrasher Elementary, Nolan Elementary, Signal Mountain Middle, and Signal Mountain High School. The area is also home to Signal Mountain Christian School, a private school for grades K-5. Homeschooling is also a popular option on the mountain through programs such as Signal Mountain Christian Cooperative.

Only a short drive away, residents have convenient access to top healthcare systems at CHI Memorial, Erlanger, and Parkridge. Located on the mountain are family medical, dental, and pharmaceutical care services. The mountain is also home to the nationally recognized retirement community Ascension Living Alexian Village, which offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation.

With traditional and specialty grocery items as well as a deli, bakery, and café, Pruett’s Market is a popular one-stop shop located on Taft Highway. Fairmount Orchard is open seasonally and sells fresh apples, jams and jellies, homemade cider, and more. At the base of Signal Mountain, residents can quickly access Food City, ALDI, and Walmart Supercenter. 

The Mountain Arts Community Center (MACC) is one of Signal Mountain’s premier destinations for live music, theater, fine arts lessons, and various community gatherings. Classes at the MACC include ballet, yoga, guitar, piano, pottery, and more. Established in 1972, the Signal Mountain Playhouse organizes two theatrical productions each year. Bachman Community Center offers a range of programming, events, and classes. Additionally, The Mountain Opry hosts a bluegrass performance for the community to enjoy once a month.

Signal Mountain is home to scenic views, excellent camping locations, and plentiful hiking trails. Located on the Tennessee River Gorge, Prentice Cooper State Forest boasts nearly 25,000 acres and is popular for 35 miles of hiking trails and two designated camping sites. One of the most popular trails in the area, the Cumberland Trail, begins at Signal Mountain’s Signal Point and includes multiple overlooks, unique rock formations, and the historic Rainbow Falls.

The Pumpkin Patch Playground is one of the most expansive play areas for children and families in the region. This shaded, all-wooden playground offers slides, bridges, swings, and forts. Other popular spots for outdoor activities and play include Althaus Park, Town Hall Playground, Timberlinks Park, Andy Anderton Playground, and Walden’s Ridge Civic Center Playground.

A variety of local and chain food options are available on the mountain. Signal Mountain Golf and Country Club offers fine dining in addition to a championship golf course, family-friendly pool, and more. The Town of Signal Mountain also maintains sports facilities ranging from baseball and basketball to lacrosse and tennis.

 

Did you know?

Dating back before WWII, the Signal Mountain Historic District boasts stately period homes that stand side-by-side with summer cottages on shaded streets. A portion of the old trolley tracks that carried summer residents up and down the mountain is still visible on James Boulevard, where an original sheltered trolley stop has been preserved. 

Natural, Scenic Surroundings

Offering sweeping views atop Walden’s Ridge, Signal Mountain combines the best of mountain living with top medical care, excellent schools, and notable neighborhoods.

Real Estate:

Signal Mountain is home to a variety of properties, including stately brick residences, modern bungalows, and historic homes. Signal Mountain’s historic district offers homes with early 20th-century architectural detailing and peaceful tree-lined streets. Stylish communities at Flipper Bend, Signal Forest, The Cove at Signal Forest, Wild Ridge, and GreyHawk Trails attract homeowners with spacious lots and thoughtful home designs. Other neighborhoods in the area include Grandview, St. Ives, Hidden Brook, Fox Run, Carriage Hill, Raptors Roost, and Boulder Point.

Education:

Public schools in the area include Thrasher Elementary, Nolan Elementary, Signal Mountain Middle, and Signal Mountain High School. The area is also home to Signal Mountain Christian School, a private school for grades K-5. Homeschooling is also a popular option on the mountain through programs such as Signal Mountain Christian Cooperative.

Top Employers:

Residents can make a quick commute down the mountain to access leading employers such as BlueCross BlueShield, Unum, TVA, EPB, and Cigna, as well as Parkridge, Erlanger, and CHI Memorial hospitals. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and city and county governments are also close by.

Transportation:

Signal Mountain is conveniently located near downtown Chattanooga as well as thoroughfares that lead to the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, Nashville, Knoxville, Atlanta, and Birmingham. Taft Highway and Roberts Mill Road connect to Highway 27, which extends to I-75 and I-24.

Health + Wellness:

Only a short drive away, residents have convenient access to top healthcare systems at CHI Memorial, Erlanger, and Parkridge. Located on the mountain are family medical, dental, and pharmaceutical care services. The mountain is also home to the nationally recognized retirement community Ascension Living Alexian Village, which offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation.

Grocery Stores:

With traditional and specialty grocery items as well as a deli, bakery, and café, Pruett’s Market is a popular one-stop shop located on Taft Highway. Fairmount Orchard is open seasonally and sells fresh apples, jams and jellies, homemade cider, and more. At the base of Signal Mountain, residents can quickly access Food City, ALDI, and Walmart Supercenter. 

Arts:

The Mountain Arts Community Center (MACC) is one of Signal Mountain’s premier destinations for live music, theater, fine arts lessons, and various community gatherings. Classes at the MACC include ballet, yoga, guitar, piano, pottery, and more. Established in 1972, the Signal Mountain Playhouse organizes two theatrical productions each year. Bachman Community Center offers a range of programming, events, and classes. Additionally, The Mountain Opry hosts a bluegrass performance for the community to enjoy once a month.

Outdoors:

Signal Mountain is home to scenic views, excellent camping locations, and plentiful hiking trails. Located on the Tennessee River Gorge, Prentice Cooper State Forest boasts nearly 25,000 acres and is popular for 35 miles of hiking trails and two designated camping sites. One of the most popular trails in the area, the Cumberland Trail, begins at Signal Mountain’s Signal Point and includes multiple overlooks, unique rock formations, and the historic Rainbow Falls.

Playgrounds + Parks:

The Pumpkin Patch Playground is one of the most expansive play areas for children and families in the region. This shaded, all-wooden playground offers slides, bridges, swings, and forts. Other popular spots for outdoor activities and play include Althaus Park, Town Hall Playground, Timberlinks Park, Andy Anderton Playground, and Walden’s Ridge Civic Center Playground.

Dining + Sports:

A variety of local and chain food options are available on the mountain. Signal Mountain Golf and Country Club offers fine dining in addition to a championship golf course, family-friendly pool, and more. The Town of Signal Mountain also maintains sports facilities ranging from baseball and basketball to lacrosse and tennis.

Porch on Signal Mountain
Signal Mountain Golf & Country Club

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