Excellent Location!! This all-one level home is situated on a completely level 0.64 Acre lot in East Brainerd. This quiet neighborhood is nearby restaurants, shopping and minutes from I-75. The home is being sold as-is and is priced accordingly. It needs some tender loving care but it seems to just be cosmetic in nature. Schedule your appointment Today!
Sold for $250,000
$250,000
980 James Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37421
3beds
1,430sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.64 Acres Lot
$255,600 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$2,048 Estimated rent
Home value
$255,600
$238,000 - $273,000
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All-one level home
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Listed by:
Tammy Thayer 423-645-9621,
Realty Specialists
Bought with:
Geoffrey S Ramsey, 251055
Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1517517
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Utility room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
Features
- Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Tub/shower Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,430
- Total interior livable area: 1,430 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,430
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Porch - Screened, Porch - Covered
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 233
- Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Few Trees, Front Yard, Level, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 171a H 001.01
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chattanooga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $319,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,305
- Date on market: 7/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $250,000-9.1%$175/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1517517 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Contingent | $275,000$192/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1517517 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Price change | $275,000-6.8%$192/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1517517 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+89.1%$206/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1517517 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2020 | Sold | $156,000$109/sqft |
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1326692 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,209 +5.2% | $79,775 +55.3% |
| 2024 | $1,149 | $51,375 |
| 2023 | $1,149 | $51,375 |
| 2022 | $1,149 | $51,375 |
| 2021 | $1,149 +14.9% | $51,375 +42% |
| 2020 | $1,000 | $36,175 |
| 2019 | $1,000 | $36,175 |
| 2018 | $1,000 -48.7% | $36,175 |
| 2017 | $1,951 +11.8% | $36,175 |
| 2016 | $1,745 | -- |
| 2015 | $1,745 | $32,125 |
| 2014 | $1,745 -4.6% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,829 | $32,125 -10.9% |
| 2012 | $1,829 | $36,050 |
| 2011 | $1,829 | $36,050 |
| 2010 | $1,829 +7.9% | $36,050 |
| 2009 | $1,696 | $36,050 +9.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $33,050 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,050 |
| 2006 | -- | $33,050 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,050 +14% |
| 2004 | -- | $29,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $29,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $29,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 37421
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10East Brainerd Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10East Hamilton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 9/10East Hamilton SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Brainerd Elementary
- Middle: East Hamilton
- High: East Hamilton
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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Estimated market value
$255,600
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- Tennessee
- Hamilton County
- Chattanooga
- 37421
- 980 James Ave
