Welcome to 9731 Deer Ridge Dr in the established & desired Deer Ridge neighborhood in the heart of Ooltewah. This custom 5 bedroom home offers a full finished daylight basement and a beautiful in-ground pool, privately situated on a mostly wooded 2.2 +/- acre lot with unbelievable views overlooking the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Thoughtfully planned & designed with an open flow from kitchen to oversized living room (and secondary living room area) with floor to ceiling stone fireplace with cathedral ceiling. Ideal layout for get togethers and holidays. Separate dining room just off the kitchen. Large master suite is privately tucked on the main level and a bedroom/office on opposite side of first level which doubles as the perfect guest suite. Second level offers three bedrooms, two full baths and oversized loft area for play or media room. The full finished walkout basement provides you with unlimited options including: a second kitchen, its own garage, immediate access to the pool, media room, office, and a full bathroom. Basement could be used as its own residence with separate entry as well.