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Homes for Sale in Hixson, TN

Established neighborhoods and Chickamauga Lake living, fifteen minutes from downtown Chattanooga.

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The Hixson Market Right Now

Median Sold Price

$414,000

▲ 3.5% vs. last year

Homes for Sale

188

▲ 20.5% vs. last year

Avg Days on Market

39 days

▼ 3% vs. last year

Homes Sold in August

65

▲ 10.2% vs. last year

Residential market, August 2026 — live data from the Greater Chattanooga REALTORS® MLS. Updates automatically.

Living in Hixson, TN

Hixson is one of Chattanooga's most popular established suburbs, stretching along the west side of Chickamauga Lake north of the city. It offers a rare combination: mature neighborhoods with real yards, lake access at Chester Frost Park, everyday shopping along Highway 153, and a commute to downtown Chattanooga that usually stays under twenty minutes.

Housing in Hixson runs the full range — mid-century ranches, established subdivisions, newer construction near Big Ridge, and true lakefront property. It is consistently one of the first areas we show buyers who want space without giving up convenience.

Why Buyers Choose Hixson

  • ✓Chester Frost Park — beaches, boat ramps, and campgrounds on Chickamauga Lake
  • ✓Highway 153 corridor puts groceries, retail, and dining minutes away
  • ✓Mix of price points, from starter ranches to lakefront estates
  • ✓Northgate area anchors shopping and services for the north side of the county

Popular areas & neighborhoods: Big Ridge · Valleybrook · Lakesite · Middle Valley · North Chickamauga

Hixson Real Estate FAQs

Does Hixson have lakefront homes?

Yes — Hixson and the adjacent Lakesite/Middle Valley areas sit directly on Chickamauga Lake, and lakefront or lake-access homes come available regularly. True deep-water frontage with a dock commands a premium; lake-community homes with neighborhood ramp access are a more affordable way in.

How long is the commute from Hixson to downtown Chattanooga?

Most of Hixson is 15–20 minutes from downtown via Highway 153 or Hixson Pike. Neighborhoods closer to the Northgate area are on the shorter end of that range.

Is Hixson a good area for families?

Hixson is one of Chattanooga's most family-oriented suburbs — established neighborhoods, parks like Chester Frost and Greenway Farm, and a full range of schools. Many buyers who start their search downtown end up in Hixson for the yard space alone.

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