Property Attributes
- MLS#1537502
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHAMILTON
- CityChattanooga
- AreaChattanooga
- NeighborhoodHenson G N
- Zip37404
- StyleFree Standing Building
- Taxes$ 2371
- Price$ 319,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1232
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Chattanooga MLS (GCAR)
Property Description
** NEW ROOF** Welcome to 1606 Union Avenue, a charming Highland Park home offering character, convenience, and exceptional potential in one of Chattanooga's most sought after historic neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a UTC student looking for an affordable alternative to campus housing, a parent seeking an investment for college living, or an investor searching for a rental opportunity, this property deserves a closer look. This approximately 1,232 sq. ft. two story home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the main living areas conveniently located on the first floor and all bedrooms upstairs. Inside, you'll find beautiful original heart pine hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and timeless architectural character that make this home feel warm and inviting. Numerous recent improvements have already been completed, including new windows, new window trim, a new upstairs HVAC unit, a fully remodeled upstairs bathroom, a new vanity and toilet in the downstairs bathroom, repaired and freshly painted walls and ceilings throughout, updated light fixtures, and a new refrigerator. The EPA has completed soil remediation, installed new front sidewalks, and added fresh sod, providing additional peace of mind and curb appeal. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or future improvements. Directly across the street, you'll find a neighborhood park with sidewalks and green space, creating a walkable and community-oriented setting. Located just minutes from Downtown, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), Chattanooga Choo Choo, Southside restaurants, local coffee shops, the Tennessee Aquarium, and the Riverwalk, this home offers easy access to some of the city's most popular attractions, entertainment, and dining.Strong rental potential proximity to UTC. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Knob Elementary | Orchard Knob Middle | Howard School of Academics & Tech High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed $369,900 |
| 7/8/2026 | 6$350,000 |
| 8/5/2026 | 6$330,000 |
| 9/5/2026 | 4$319,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Phone Available,Sewer Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow,Other |
| Roof | Asphalt,Shingle |
| Appliances | Refrigerator,Free-Standing Gas Range,Electric Water Heater,Dishwasher |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch,Porch - Covered |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Playground,Sidewalks |
| County | Hamilton |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Henson G N |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Outbuilding |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From downtown Chattanooga Head East on Martin Luther King Blvd. Continue onto Bailey Avenue Turn R onto S Holly Street Turn L onto Union Avenue 4th house on the L |
| High School | Howard School of Academics & Tech |
| City | Chattanooga |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Chattanooga |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6969.6 |
| Carport Spaces | 2.0 |
| Carport Y/N | Yes |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,Owner May Carry |
| Elementary School | Orchard Knob Elementary |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2371.5 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Orchard Knob Middle |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Chattanooga |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Free Standing Building |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | Lt 4 Blk 50 G N Henderson Pb 1 Pg 4 1 |
| Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer | True |
| Heating_co_Central | True |
| Utilities_co_Cable_sp_Available | True |
| Utilities_co_Electricity_sp_Available | True |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Connected Shared Bathroom,Separate Dining Room,Tub/shower Combo,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Linoleum,Tile |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Wood Frames |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1232.0 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| LivingAreaSource | Tax Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Kitchen Level,Off Street |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.16 |
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar,Stone |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1232.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 142' x 50' x 142' x 50' |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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