For sale

Price cut: $35.1K (7/3)

$179,900

1270 Johnston Ter, Chattanooga, TN 37415

2beds

768sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1952

0.3 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$234/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Several newer windowsMetal roofOriginal wood floors throughoutCentral hvac

Great American Cottage-style home nestled in Fairfax Heights. This is an opportunity to purchase a one-level home in an established area of well-kept homes. The front door opens to the spacious living room and dining room combination. The floors are the original wood floors throughout; with some refinishing, they would look great. The home has the original vintage cabinets that could easily be restored. Park in the garage and walk straight into the kitchen. The home has several newer windows and some original. The home has a metal roof and central HVAC. The crawlspace has a lot of room for storage or a workshop area. The lot is semi-private with a border of trees behind it.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Bedroom

Level: First

Bathroom

Level: First

Dining room

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: None
Laundry: Other

Features

See Remarks
Flooring: Hardwood
Windows: See Remarks
Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 768
Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Finished area above ground: 768
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Asphalt, Garage
Attached garage spaces: 1
Carport spaces: 1
Covered spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Other

Features

Stories: 1
Exterior features: None
Spa features: None
Fencing: None

Lot

Size: 0.3 Acres
Dimensions: 90 x 144.6
Features: Back Yard, Cleared

Details

Additional structures: None
Parcel number: 118f D 034
Special conditions: Standard
Other equipment: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Metal

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1952

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: See Remarks

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: Fairfax Heights

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Chattanooga

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $234/sqft
Tax assessed value: $256,500
Annual tax amount: $2,209
Date on market: 5/9/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,425/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/3/2026	Price change	$179,900-16.3%$234/sqft
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1534428 Report a problem
5/9/2026	Listed for sale	$215,000+458.4%$280/sqft
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1534428 Report a problem
11/29/1989	Sold	$38,500$50/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$972 +44.1%	$64,125 +112.7%
2024	$675	$30,150
2023	$675	$30,150
2022	$675	$30,150
2021	$675 -2.9%	$30,150 +20%
2020	$695	$25,125
2019	$695	$25,125
2018	$695 -50.1%	$25,125
2017	$1,393 +15.3%	$25,125
2016	$1,209	--
2015	$1,209	$21,550
2014	$1,209 +1.9%	--
2013	$1,186	$21,550 -7.8%
2012	$1,186	$23,375
2011	$1,186	$23,375
2010	$1,186 +7.9%	$23,375
2009	$1,100	$23,375 +21.4%
2008	--	$19,250
2007	--	$19,250
2006	--	$19,250
2005	--	$19,250 +14.9%
2004	--	$16,750
2003	--	$16,750
2002	--	$16,750
2001	--	$16,750 +33.5%
2000	--	$12,550

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Fairfax Heights

Getting around

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

7 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Rivermont Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
5/10
Red Bank Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
5/10
Red Bank High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Rivermont Elementary
Middle: Red Bank Middle
High: Red Bank High School

Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.