Available 5/15/24
This newly updated Historic St Elmo House has a large yard. It is within walking distance of restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and more. It is also three blocks from the St Elmo Green Way, a bike path that connects to Downtown. The house has original hardwood floors, built-in cabinets, and a quiet street. The yard is fenced in, and there is a large cellar for storing bikes, lawnmowers, kayaks, etc.
12-month lease term, the tenant is responsible for utilities.
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
5500 Alabama Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409
3beds
1,548sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$427,500 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$1,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$427,500
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Large yardLarge cellarOriginal hardwood floorsBuilt - in cabinetsGrocery stores
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: []
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Large Closets, Storage, WD Hookup
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,548 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Lawn, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 167OF001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 1920
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $2,075
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $373,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,415
- Date on market: 4/30/2024
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2024 | Sold | $420,000+35.9%$271/sqft |
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| 11/8/2024 | Listing removed | $2,050-6.8%$1/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,200+18.9%$1/sqft |
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| 11/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/19/2023 | Price change | $1,850-7.5%$1/sqft |
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| 10/14/2023 | Price change | $1,999-4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,099$1/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/25/2023 | Price change | $2,099-4.6%$1/sqft |
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| 9/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,200+10.1%$1/sqft |
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| 3/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/25/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,999$1/sqft |
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| 2/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/17/2023 | Price change | $1,999-4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 2/7/2023 | Price change | $2,099-4.5%$1/sqft |
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| 1/25/2023 | Price change | $2,199-2.3%$1/sqft |
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| 1/24/2023 | Price change | $2,250+18.7%$1/sqft |
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| 1/4/2023 | Sold | $309,000+1616.7%$200/sqft |
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| 11/14/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,895-5%$1/sqft |
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| 10/19/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/21/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,995+53.5%$1/sqft |
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| 5/7/2018 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 4/6/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 3/3/2018 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 1/4/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 8/4/2008 | Sold | $18,000-75.6%$12/sqft |
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| 12/13/2007 | Sold | $73,837-26.2%$48/sqft |
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| 10/31/2006 | Sold | $100,000+525%$65/sqft |
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| 6/1/1995 | Sold | $16,000$10/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,415 +37.3% | $93,350 +102.6% |
| 2024 | $1,031 | $46,075 |
| 2023 | $1,031 +13.2% | $46,075 +13.2% |
| 2022 | $911 | $40,700 |
| 2021 | $911 +28.6% | $40,700 +59% |
| 2020 | $708 | $25,600 |
| 2019 | $708 | $25,600 |
| 2018 | $708 -50.1% | $25,600 |
| 2017 | $1,417 +35.8% | $25,600 |
| 2016 | $1,044 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,044 | $18,300 |
| 2014 | $1,044 +105.4% | -- |
| 2013 | $508 | $18,300 -0.4% |
| 2012 | $508 | $18,375 |
| 2011 | $508 | $18,375 |
| 2010 | $508 | $18,375 |
| 2009 | $508 | $18,375 +37.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $13,375 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,375 |
| 2006 | -- | $13,375 |
| 2005 | -- | $13,375 +35.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $9,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $9,900 +87.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $5,275 |
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Neighborhood: Saint Elmo
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GreatSchools rating
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- Tennessee
- Hamilton County
- Chattanooga
- 37409
- Saint Elmo
- 5500 Alabama Ave