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    • Price cut: $3.2K (7/13)
    $434,700

    5505 Saint Elmo Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409

    3beds
    1,500sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $428,400 Zestimate®
    $290/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This lovely, fully renovated historic bungalow is the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern living. Located in the heart of St. Elmo, one of Chattanooga's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, this home offers a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings throughout, and a spacious primary suite designed for comfort, privacy, and relaxation. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with the expansive covered front porch and large back patio, perfect for entertaining guests, savoring your morning coffee, or unwinding while taking in the beautiful views of Lookout Mountain from the backyard. This established, friendly, and walkable neighborhood is ideal for evening strolls with loved ones or pets. Venture just a little farther, and you'll find yourself exploring the forests of Lookout Mountain, rich in history and filled with breathtaking scenery, cascading waterfalls, wooded trails, and spectacular sunsets. Inside, the thoughtfully renovated interior features bright, open living spaces that flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering generous space and exceptional comfort. Located just moments from Glen Falls and the many attractions of Lookout Mountain, this home is also within walking distance of local favorites and provides convenient access to an abundance of restaurants, shopping, and downtown Chattanooga. Whether you're drawn to the historic charm of St. Elmo, the nearby outdoor adventures, or the unbeatable location, this exceptional bungalow offers the perfect place to call home.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Andy Bond 423-902-1322,

    Keller Williams Realty 423-664-1900

    Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1537808

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      • Laundry: See Remarks
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Wood Frames
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,500
      • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,500
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Gravel, Off Street
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Porch - Covered
      • Exterior features: Private Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 150
      • Features: Back Yard, Level, Near Public Transit, Views
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 167o F 006
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Fiber Cement
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Historic District, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Chattanooga

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $290/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $313,800
      • Annual tax amount: $2,703
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $428,400

        $407,000 - $450,000

        $1,921/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Price change$434,700-0.7%$290/sqft
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        7/2/2026Listed for sale$437,900+28.8%$292/sqft
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        5/15/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/26/2023Price change$2,200-8.3%$1/sqft
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        4/18/2023Listed for rent$2,400$2/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/9/2022Sold$340,000-4%$227/sqft
        Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1345391 Report a problem
        12/16/2021Price change$354,000-3%$236/sqft
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        12/10/2021Listed for sale$364,900-1.1%$243/sqft
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        12/2/2021Listing removed--
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        11/4/2021Price change$369,000-5.1%$246/sqft
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        10/28/2021Listed for sale$389,000+199.2%$259/sqft
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        7/8/2021Sold$130,000+333.3%$87/sqft
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        11/23/1999Sold$30,000$20/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,189 +12.4%$78,450 +65.9%
        2024$1,058 $47,300
        2023$1,058 +40.4%$47,300 +40.4%
        2022$754 $33,700
        2021$754 +43.7%$33,700 +77.6%
        2020$525 $18,975
        2019$525 $18,975
        2018$525 -51.6%$18,975
        2017$1,083 +26%$18,975
        2016$860 --
        2015$860 $14,675
        2014$860 +109.7%--
        2013$410 $14,675 -1%
        2012$410 $14,825
        2011$410 $14,825
        2010$410 $14,825
        2009$410 $14,825 +35.4%
        2008-- $10,950
        2007-- $10,950
        2006-- $10,950
        2005-- $10,950 +30.4%
        2004-- $8,400
        2003-- $8,400
        2002-- $8,400
        2001-- $8,400 +12%
        2000-- $7,500
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Saint Elmo

        Getting around

        19 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        41 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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.

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