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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2026.*
6 recent sales (1 in McDonald)
$223K-$382K price range
$370K median price
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the McDonald real estate market. *
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Q2 2026).
Inventory in McDonald has tightened in the most recent rolling three-month view. Active listings are down to just 2, roughly half of the prior month’s level. New listings also slipped by about 50 percent, keeping options limited for shoppers.
Even with fewer homes on the market, activity has shifted compared with a year ago. Active listings are up more than 100 percent from last year’s rolling three-month period, showing that buyers now have more choices than they did a year earlier. Contract flow has varied over the past couple of years, with homes sold ranging from 1 to 4 per quarter, and recent months pointing to a smaller but still moving market.
Pricing has shown sharp swings as supply and demand reset. The current rolling three-month median list price sits around $526,000, dramatically higher than the roughly $330,000 level seen in mid-2026 and the $339,500 range at the end of 2024. Days on market have also shifted over time, from just over a week in early 2024 to more than a month later that year, reflecting changing buyer urgency. With McDonald still classified as a seller’s market, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands these shifts and can guide them through their next move.
McDonald offers residents a warm, close-knit community with convenient local amenities, easy access to outdoor recreation, and welcoming neighborhood events that foster connection and belonging.
McDonald immediately feels distinct from nearby Cleveland and Chattanooga, offering a quieter, rural setting while keeping major employers, shopping, and entertainment within easy reach. Horse farms, wooded acreage, and long views toward the ridges give the area a wide open feel that appeals to residents seeking space without losing connection to neighboring cities.
Families are drawn to McDonald for its access to strong schools such as Walker Valley High School and Ocoee Middle School, along with community touchpoints like Prospect Elementary. Weekends often center around high school sports, church gatherings, and local youth activities, while outdoor lovers head to Camp Cherokee or the trails and picnic areas at Red Clay State Historic Park.
Everyday needs are easily met in nearby Bradley County, with additional dining, retail, and medical services in Hamilton County. Residents looking for more nightlife or arts often make the short drive into Chattanooga’s riverfront district, then return home to McDonald’s darker skies and quieter roads.
Whether you are considering acreage for a future homestead or preparing to list a long‑time family property, timing and preparation matter in a fast‑moving regional market. The right local agent can help you understand current buyer demand, price trends, and how best to position a McDonald home. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with real estate professionals who know this community and its opportunities.
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“Elle did such a wonderful job helping us purchase our new home! She always communicated quickly with us throughout the whole process, she is very friendly and relatable, she has a lot of connections, and was able to find answers to our questions with ease each time!”
“Very professional and consistent.”
“When we met Angela for the first time, we were impressed by her Professionalism and Local Knowledge! We knew we had found OUR Realtor! She led our search from Hixon to Red Bank and Harrison to Ooltewah and East Brainerd. We covered a lot of ground and saw dozens of homes. We had not purchased a home in over 30 years, so we had a lot of questions. Angela had all the answers. It was a blessing to find her, and we highly recommend her! Stellar!”
“My husband is retiring from the military, and we were looking to make Chattanooga our new home! As a fellow military spouse, Rachel understands all of the ins and outs of a military move/PCS, and all of the weird timelines that entails! She was so flexible and very patient with explaining the home-buying process, as we are first-time buyers as well. After finding our dream house, Rachel and our team were able to help us close in two weeks from putting an offer in! It was amazing! If you are in the market for a new home, pick Rachel! You won't regret it!”
“Heather Hague was our listing agent and we had two solid offers on our home on the first day and we were under contract within two days! Heather was there to answer questions and give her advice whenever we asked. She came to us with strategies for home improvements (and what we didn't need to spend money on) and how to market our home most effectively. She also works with an incredible photographer and he brought out the absolute best in our home. Not only did she save us a lot of money, but she made us a lot as well.”
“I work with dozens of agents nationwide each month, and Jim stands out as one of the best I’ve partnered with. He brings a rugged Tennessee work ethic paired with sharp professionalism in every interaction. His advice is straightforward, honest, and on point—no fluff, just what you need to move forward confidently. Jim is also exceptional at managing deals, keeping everything on track while making sure communication stays clear and consistent for everyone involved. He knows how to handle the bumps without slowing things down. A true pro and a reliable partner—I’d confidently recommend him to friends and family.”
“In 2022 I went to look at a house in Gallatin! Mindy was the lady that was going to show me the house! She was so sweet so considerate and honest with me about the house. She’s not only became my realtor but she became a close friend! mindy is very smart and knowledgeable and has your best interest when buying a new home! She is the best!”
“We could not have asked for a better real estate agent. Brittany went above and beyond for us. We came from out of state and her knowledge of the area was so vast. She predicted our every need along the journey of our home purchase experience. Brittany never treated us as a client but more like family. We highly recommend her for your home buying needs.”
“Working with Devin Couillard was an absolute game changer! He truly went above and beyond—always responsive, honest, and strategic in helping us find the perfect home. His knowledge of the Chattanooga area and negotiation skills are unmatched. Devin made the process smooth, stress-free, and even fun. If you’re buying or selling, you need Devin in your corner—he’s not just a Realtor®, he’s your real estate ally for life!”
“Daniel is very helpful in any doubt you will have on your Home buying, He is very professional and He will give you some advises on the House you want to Buy, He will help you find the home of dreams before you have the lending approval”
“We loved working with Norma the entire time we were looking for a new house for a work relocation. We didn't know exactly what area we wanted to buy in and she showed us houses in several different areas and helped provide valuable feedback about each area. Very responsive, very friendly, very easy to work with. I would absolutely work with Norma again and would recommend her to anyone!”
“Megan was very kind, knowledgeable, and a joy to deal with. I would highly recommend her for your real estate needs. She is attentive and does everything she can to make sure your questions are answered and that you are completely satisfied with the transaction.”
“I had a great buying experience. One of the standout qualities of Bob Dixon was his communication skills. He kept me informed at every step, promptly answering all my questions and addressing any concerns I had. I always felt like a priority, which is so important in such a significant transaction.”
“My husband and I relocated from Texas to Tennessee in July. Chris joined our journey before we even decided we were moving. He took the time to show us houses before knowing we were 100% in the market. Once we decided to make the move he continued showing us homes while we were in Texas via FaceTime. Chris went above and beyond. About 5 minutes before any FaceTime call he did to show us a house, he would send over a video of the neighborhood or the view of the drive in. When potentially buying a house without actually seeing it, this kind of service is unmatched! We were so thankful he was willing to give us the full picture of what we were buying! I remember asking him for advice on our home we were selling back in Texas and him giving it with no issues. He is very knowledgeable about both buying and selling, and we will be using him to sell our home when that time comes! Overall just a great guy! It takes a certain level of experience and expertise to maintain professionalism and also make you feel like you’re family. If you’re looking for the best realtor, Chris is your guy!”
“Hannah was the best ! Being a first time homebuyer I was overwhelmed specially moving from another state and she made this process as simple as can be. From finding me houses and showing me them everything went so smooth from start to finish. She made my house buying experience the best !”
“Teresa is the absolute greatest realtor you could ever ask for I wish I could give more than 5 stars. She does more than just helping you find a house, she treats you like family and is sweet, funny and absolutely amazing. She worked with my husband and I to get the perfect forever home and made this whole process stress free and made sure everything would be perfect for us. I will forever and always be grateful for Tersea and her husband”
“I had a wonderful experience working with Megan. She was truly exceptional. I was impressed with her level of knowledge and the amount of information she had regarding the housing market. She made the selling process incredibly easy and took extra steps that many other Realtors don’t, like providing staging advice, having professional photographs taken, and much more. I was blown away when I saw the listing, it looked amazing. Her hard work and understanding of what it takes to sell a house really paid off. I received multiple offers and my house was under contract within twenty-four hours of being on the market! She walked me through every step of the closing process and answered any questions that I had. When I am looking to buy or sell again, I will not hesitate to contact her.”
“Ruby Alexander is excellent at everything she does. She previously helped us purchase our home. Ruby is professional, knowledgeable, honest, hard-working, friendly, intuitive, and resourceful. She goes above and beyond the call of duty. We would not have wanted to take the journey of buying or selling our home with anyone else.”
“Jennifer was very helpful in all aspects. There was a house on the property but not liveable so it was property sale. She did the dron fly over so it could be properly viewed. Great job... Great job Jennifer..”
“Adam was great! Very attentive to my needs and expectations in order to sale my home. He went above and beyond helping me with minor fixes that needed to be done. Was very responsive, timely and proactive. I was very happy with the outcome and sale of my home without any major problems. I would highly recommend Adam for any of your home buying or selling. He gets the job done”
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