Here is your chance to own in Fairfax Heights!
Opportunity meets location in this charming home nestled in the desirable Fairfax Heights community--an established Chattanooga neighborhood rich in history and continuing to see exciting growth and revitalization. Whether you're looking for your next place to call home or searching for an investment property with proven potential, this property offers flexibility and value.
Competitively priced and full of opportunity, this clean and well-maintained single-family home has served successfully as a long-term rental for several years and is ready for its next chapter. With the right vision and updates, this property could be transformed into an incredible primary residence while also offering strong investment appeal for those looking to begin or grow their real estate portfolio.
Inside, you'll find timeless character often appreciated in quality 1950s construction along with a functional floor plan featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, an inviting living and dining space, and a kitchen complete with stove and refrigerator. The attached one-car garage provides additional storage and convenience, while generous linen and pantry storage help maximize everyday living.
Step outside to enjoy the flat, usable backyard that is fully fenced and includes an outbuilding--ideal for storage, hobbies, or additional functionality.
Conveniently located near Chattanooga amenities, this home delivers affordability, potential, and versatility in one package.
Sold for $135,000
$135,000
1422 Elm St, Chattanooga, TN 37415
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.27 Acres Lot
$188,400 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$1,482 Estimated rent
Home value
$188,400
$179,000 - $198,000
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Flat usable backyardFunctional floor planAttached one-car garage
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Listed by:
Charlotte A Mabry 423-593-5588,
Legacy 234
Bought with:
Charlotte A Mabry, 0228140
Legacy 234
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1536333
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Open Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space,None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 816
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 92.5 x 130
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 118e E 014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Other, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Fairfax Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $165/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,883
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Sold | $135,000-28.9%$165/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Contingent | $189,900$233/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900-13.3%$233/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Listing removed | $219,000$268/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1527137 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,000+40.4%$268/sqft |
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| 4/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/29/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,099$1/sqft |
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| 12/26/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $155,999$191/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $829 +40.6% | $54,675 +107.5% |
| 2024 | $590 | $26,350 |
| 2023 | $590 | $26,350 |
| 2022 | $590 | $26,350 |
| 2021 | $590 +1.8% | $26,350 +25.8% |
| 2020 | $579 | $20,950 |
| 2019 | $579 | $20,950 |
| 2018 | $579 -51% | $20,950 |
| 2017 | $1,183 +13.9% | $20,950 |
| 2016 | $1,039 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,039 | $18,200 |
| 2014 | $1,039 +94.1% | -- |
| 2013 | $535 | $18,200 -5.9% |
| 2012 | $535 | $19,350 |
| 2011 | $535 | $19,350 |
| 2010 | $535 | $19,350 |
| 2009 | $535 | $19,350 +20.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $16,050 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,050 |
| 2006 | -- | $16,050 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,050 +14.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $13,975 |
| 2003 | -- | $13,975 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,975 |
| 2001 | -- | $13,975 +28.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $10,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fairfax Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Dupont Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Hixson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 7/10Hixson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: DuPont Elementary
- Middle: Hixson Middle
- High: Hixson High
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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