Welcome to 1516 Union Avenue, a beautifully restored and fully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, in the heart of Chattanooga's sought-after Highland Park neighborhood. Perched on a fully fenced-corner lot, this home makes a great first impression with its welcoming porch, and rich wood columns.
Step inside to discover high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a flowing layout perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features sleek granite countertops, contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom island, and cooktop with pot filler. Around the corner, escape to the primary suite featuring a large en suite bathroom complete with a large custom tile shower featuring a multi faucet system. The first floor also includes two living areas, a guest suite, full bathroom, and laundry room. Walk upstairs to find an open landing area that is flanked by two additional bedrooms that share a well appointed hall bath
Outside, the fully fenced lot is ready for entertaining or play. Off-street parking is available on the backside of the home, accessed by the alley. Located just minutes from downtown Chattanooga and the bustling Southside, this home blends neighborhood charm with city convenience. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch swing or entertaining guests in your open-concept living space, this is the perfect place to call home.
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For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/24)
$579,000
1516 Union Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
4beds
3,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$570,600 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Guest suitePorch swingCustom islandContemporary cabinetryWell appointed hall bathFully fenced-corner lotStainless steel appliances
- 29 days
- 594
- 44
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chase Buckner 678-787-0156,
Freestone Property Group 423-402-9392
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1539751
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Den
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,188
- Total interior livable area: 3,188 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,188
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch - Covered
- Exterior features: None
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 53.25 x 134
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 146j G 016
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Fence
- Subdivision: Hendersons I W
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $494,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,259
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$570,600
$542,000 - $599,000
$2,662/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $579,000-1.7%$182/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000$185/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Contingent | $589,000$185/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000+5.4%$185/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Listing removed | $559,000$175/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Price change | $559,000-2.4%$175/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $573,000-0.9%$180/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Listing removed | $3,800$1/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listing removed | $578,000$181/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $578,000$181/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Pending sale | $578,000$181/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $578,000$181/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Pending sale | $578,000$181/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,800+7%$1/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Price change | $578,000-3.3%$181/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $598,000$188/sqft |
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| 8/16/2025 | Pending sale | $598,000$188/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $598,000+8.7%$188/sqft |
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| 6/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $550,000+12.3%$173/sqft |
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| 7/17/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,550$1/sqft |
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| 6/2/2022 | Sold | $489,900$154/sqft |
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| 5/4/2022 | Pending sale | $489,900$154/sqft |
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| 11/30/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $489,900+274%$154/sqft |
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| 12/16/2020 | Sold | $131,000+45.6%$41/sqft |
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| 5/19/2018 | Sold | $90,000+12.5%$28/sqft |
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| 5/2/2006 | Sold | $80,000$25/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,874 -3.1% | $123,625 +43.1% |
| 2024 | $1,933 | $86,400 |
| 2023 | $1,933 +101.5% | $86,400 +101.5% |
| 2022 | $959 | $42,880 |
| 2021 | $959 -21.4% | $42,880 -2.8% |
| 2020 | $1,220 | $44,120 |
| 2019 | $1,220 | $44,120 |
| 2018 | $1,220 -50.8% | $44,120 |
| 2017 | $2,478 +2.3% | $44,120 |
| 2016 | $2,422 | -- |
| 2015 | $2,422 | $43,200 |
| 2014 | $2,422 +24.2% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,950 | $43,200 -38.7% |
| 2012 | $1,950 | $70,520 |
| 2011 | $1,950 | $70,520 |
| 2010 | $1,950 | $70,520 |
| 2009 | $1,950 | $70,520 +13.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $62,320 |
| 2007 | -- | $62,320 |
| 2006 | -- | $62,320 |
| 2005 | -- | $62,320 +23.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $50,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $50,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $50,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $50,600 +20.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $42,000 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Orchard Knob Elementary
- Middle: Orchard Knob Middle
- High: Howard School of Academics & Tech
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