Welcome home to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in the heart of historic St. Elmo. Thoughtfully updated while maintaining its timeless charm, this home offers a cozy yet spacious layout filled with beautiful natural light and fresh paint throughout. The inviting living area flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, featuring modern appliances, a gas range, ample cabinet space, and a convenient stackable washer and dryer that remains with the home. Recessed lighting adds a warm, contemporary touch throughout the home. Both bedrooms are generously sized with excellent closet storage, and the full bathroom showcases a beautifully tiled shower with a luxurious rain shower head. An on-demand hot water heater ensures you'll never run short on hot water. Step outside and enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a charming front paver patio perfect for morning coffee and a spacious rear deck overlooking the backyard--ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or unwinding at the end of the day. Major systems have already been updated, providing peace of mind for years to come. The HVAC system, roof, windows, siding, and water heater are all approximately 7 years old, and the HVAC system is still under warranty. Additional improvements include a drainage system and sump pump in the crawlspace for enhanced protection and functionality. Nestled just minutes from downtown Chattanooga, local parks, shops, restaurants, and all that St. Elmo has to offer, this home combines historic charm with modern conveniences in one exceptional package. Don't miss your opportunity to own this St. Elmo gem--schedule your private tour today!
Contingent
Price cut: $13K (7/30)
$317,000
5412 Alabama Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409
2beds
950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$307,800 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 73 days
- 403
- 24
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Weathers 423-316-1210,
RE/MAX Properties 423-894-2900
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1537326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Steam Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 950
- Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 950
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, Kitchen Level
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Smart Lock(s)
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 48.34 x 106.53
- Features: Few Trees, Front Yard, Level
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 167o B 003.01
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Block, Permanent
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: St Elmo
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $170,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,468
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$307,800
$292,000 - $323,000
$1,747/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Contingent | $317,000$334/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $317,000-3.9%$334/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $330,000+633.3%$347/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200+10%$2/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/22/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,000$2/sqft |
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| 5/16/2017 | Sold | $45,000-24.9%$47/sqft |
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| 5/16/2017 | Pending sale | $59,900$63/sqft |
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| 5/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $59,900+160.4%$63/sqft |
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| 6/28/2010 | Sold | $23,000-13.2%$24/sqft |
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| 6/11/2010 | Price change | $26,500-5%$28/sqft |
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| 5/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $27,900$29/sqft |
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| 3/27/2010 | Listing removed | $27,900$29/sqft |
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| 3/25/2010 | Listed for sale | $27,900$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $646 +6.6% | $42,625 +57.3% |
| 2024 | $606 | $27,100 |
| 2023 | $606 | $27,100 |
| 2022 | $606 | $27,100 |
| 2021 | $606 +69% | $27,100 +108.9% |
| 2020 | $359 | $12,975 |
| 2019 | $359 | $12,975 |
| 2018 | $359 -54% | $12,975 |
| 2017 | $781 +3.5% | $12,975 |
| 2016 | $755 | -- |
| 2015 | $755 | $12,600 |
| 2014 | $755 +16.9% | -- |
| 2013 | $646 | $12,600 -1% |
| 2012 | $646 | $12,725 |
| 2011 | $646 | $12,725 |
| 2010 | $646 +7.9% | $12,725 |
| 2009 | $599 | $12,725 +28.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $9,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $9,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,900 +30.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $7,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $7,600 +22.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $6,225 |
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Neighborhood: Saint Elmo
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Calvin Donaldson Elementary
- Middle: Lookout Valley Middle
- High: Lookout Valley 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.






