This perfectly designed home with a rocking chair front porch in the heart of St. Elmo offers great curb appeal and its very own picket fence is situated on a double lot with a front gate and a gate across the driveway entrance at the back of the home. This beautiful open concept home features some hardwood floors, solid surface counter tops, spacious island offer enough space for dining, stainless appliances, plantation shutters and blinds. Home offers the OWNER'S SUITE with its own EN-SUITE is on the main level. The TWO SECONDARY BEDROOMS, plus LARGE GUEST BATH are on the UPPER LEVEL, just off the LARGE LOFT. The laundry room is on main level just off the kitchen which allows easy access into the home.
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For sale
Price cut: $25K (8/8)
$575,000
5685 Lee Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37409
3beds
2,122sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$565,800 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rocking chair front porchPicket fenceLarge loftFront gateGreat curb appealBeautiful open concept homeLarge guest bath
- 86 days
- 447
- 33
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Becky Lockwood 423-443-7321,
Legacy Real Estate & Development/Residential, LLC 423-531-7754
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1536301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet(s), Tub/shower Combo, En Suite, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Wood Frames, Clad
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,122
- Total interior livable area: 2,122 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,315
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gated, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch - Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced,Perimeter,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 233 x 144.5
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 167o M 002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Historic District
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $465,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,010
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$565,800
$538,000 - $594,000
$3,006/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $575,000-4.2%$271/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000+0%$283/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listing removed | $599,999$283/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Price change | $599,999-4%$283/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Price change | $625,000-3.1%$295/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $645,000+15.2%$304/sqft |
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| 7/17/2023 | Sold | $560,000-2%$264/sqft |
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| 6/8/2023 | Contingent | $571,400$269/sqft |
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| 6/1/2023 | Price change | $571,400-0.6%$269/sqft |
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| 4/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $574,700+1.3%$271/sqft |
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| 2/10/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/18/2023 | Price change | $567,400-2.1%$267/sqft |
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| 1/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $579,400$273/sqft |
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| 12/30/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/19/2022 | Price change | $579,400-1.4%$273/sqft |
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| 11/11/2022 | Price change | $587,400-0.4%$277/sqft |
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| 11/4/2022 | Price change | $589,700-0.6%$278/sqft |
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| 10/23/2022 | Price change | $593,400-0.2%$280/sqft |
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| 10/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $594,700+726%$280/sqft |
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| 4/23/2021 | Sold | $72,000-8.9%$34/sqft |
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| 4/5/2021 | Contingent | $79,000$37/sqft |
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| 3/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $79,000+145%$37/sqft |
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| 2/18/2021 | Sold | $32,251-81.6%$15/sqft |
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| 2/5/2020 | Sold | $175,000-12.5%$82/sqft |
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| 1/17/2020 | Pending sale | $199,900+21.2%$94/sqft |
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| 12/19/2018 | Sold | $165,000+107%$78/sqft |
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| 2/23/2016 | Sold | $79,700+81.1%$38/sqft |
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| 9/1/2015 | Sold | $44,000$21/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,764 +58.1% | $116,400 +133.4% |
| 2024 | $1,116 | $49,875 |
| 2023 | $1,116 +490.2% | $49,875 +490.2% |
| 2022 | $189 -16.5% | $8,450 -16.5% |
| 2021 | $227 +39.4% | $10,125 -68.2% |
| 2020 | $162 -81.6% | $31,850 +128.3% |
| 2019 | $881 +128.3% | $13,950 |
| 2018 | $386 -53.5% | $13,950 |
| 2017 | $830 +53.3% | $13,950 |
| 2016 | $541 | -- |
| 2015 | $541 | $8,400 |
| 2014 | $541 +129% | -- |
| 2013 | $236 | $8,400 -1.8% |
| 2012 | $236 | $8,550 |
| 2011 | $236 | $8,550 |
| 2010 | $236 | $8,550 |
| 2009 | $236 | $8,550 +15.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $7,375 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,375 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,375 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,375 +30% |
| 2004 | -- | $5,675 |
| 2003 | -- | $5,675 |
| 2002 | -- | $5,675 |
| 2001 | -- | $5,675 +22% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,650 |
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Neighborhood: Saint Elmo
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Calvin Donaldson Elementary
- Middle: East Lake Academy of Fine Arts
- High: Howard School of Academics & Tech
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