Welcome to 2604 12th Avenue, a refreshed one-level home located in the historic East Lake community, conveniently positioned between East Ridge and Downtown Chattanooga. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space and is ready for its next chapter.
Behind the charming exterior is a home that has undergone many of the most important updates a buyer can ask for. Completed in early August 2026, significant improvements include a complete foundation repair, installation of a new water mitigation system around the entire structure, updated bathrooms, new appliances, fresh interior paint, refinished floors, new exterior siding, and new gutters. These major renovations provide peace of mind and help ensure this home is ready to serve its next owners for many years to come.
The property sits on a significantly flat and sun-soaked level city lot with additional flexibility thanks to rear alley access. Whether you envision outdoor entertaining, gardening, play space, or expanding your usable footprint, this property offers room to make the space your own. This home may also qualify for City of Chattanooga homeownership assistance programs, creating an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to invest in their future right now. East Lake was established in the late 19th century and is home to Chattanooga's first public park.
With its convenient location, extensive recent renovations, generous lot, and the opportunity to become part of a growing community, come see this adorable, affordable home today.
Contingent
$224,000
2604 12th Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37407
3beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$222,000 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Refinished floorsUpdated bathroomsRear alley accessRefreshed one-level homeFresh interior paintNew guttersNew exterior siding
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erin Bolinger 423-298-6480,
Zach Taylor - Chattanooga 855-261-2233
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1541208
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Storage
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67.5 x 150
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 156n A 043
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground
- Security: Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Woodside
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $224/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $112,200
- Annual tax amount: $966
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Lease Option,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances Exterior Shed
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$222,000
$211,000 - $233,000
$1,619/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listing removed | $1,695$2/sqft |
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| 8/27/2026 | Contingent | $224,000$224/sqft |
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| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,000+460%$224/sqft |
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| 7/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,695$2/sqft |
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| 12/31/2008 | Sold | $40,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $425 +37.7% | $28,050 +103.3% |
| 2024 | $309 | $13,800 |
| 2023 | $309 | $13,800 |
| 2022 | $309 | $13,800 |
| 2021 | $309 +7.6% | $13,800 +33% |
| 2020 | $287 | $10,375 |
| 2019 | $287 | $10,375 |
| 2018 | $287 -55.8% | $10,375 |
| 2017 | $650 +2.3% | $10,375 |
| 2016 | $635 | -- |
| 2015 | $635 | $10,250 |
| 2014 | $635 +98.5% | -- |
| 2013 | $320 | $10,250 -11.4% |
| 2012 | $320 | $11,575 |
| 2011 | $320 | $11,575 |
| 2010 | $320 | $11,575 |
| 2009 | $320 | $11,575 +13.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $10,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $10,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,200 +7.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $9,500 +7.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $8,825 |
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Neighborhood: Fort Cheatem
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clifton Hills Elementary
- Middle: East Lake Academy of Fine Arts
- High: Howard School of Academics & Tech
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.


