Welcome to 225 S Germantown Road. This turn key home is ideally located just minutes from all Chattanooga has to offer. This is a rare property featuring a main home with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bath and an additional guest house apartment with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath. Wonderfully updated, this stylish home has an abundance of charm. The original tiled front porch and arched top doorway welcome you in. The first thing you will notice is the amazing natural light. Modern paint and beautiful original hardwood floors are accented by the modern lighting and finishes, all designed to showcase the 1920's charm. The open living and dining room take full advantage of the bank of windows that look out onto the fenced yard. The living room has an original (non working) fireplace and custom built in storage. Continue down the hall where you will find three spacious bedrooms and a fully renovated full bath with custom tile and tongue and groove ceiling. The modern black trim windows throughout add to the charm. A spacious kitchen with laundry closet, updated cabinetry and corner built in storage, and ideal space for a cozy breakfast table. The half bath is located just off the kitchen. A newly updated deck with built in seating is located just off the kitchen, where you can access the fully fenced backyard. The newly updated garage guest house/apartment features an open living, dining and kitchen with a private bedroom and full bath. The lower garage offers storage and room for a single car. The exterior has been completely repainted. Offering rare off street parking for three cars, plus a long driveway with space for another car, this home is ideal property for those looking for long term passive income, in-law quarters or owner occupied STVR income. The exterior has been recently completed repainted. Don't miss! Buyer to verify square footage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$187Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Diane Patty• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
Listed by Lisa Brown• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
Contact: 4235045006
Bought with Bjorn White• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
Welcome to 225 S Germantown Road. This turn key home is ideally located just minutes from all Chattanooga has to offer. This is a rare property featuring a main home with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bath and an additional guest house apartment with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath. Wonderfully updated, this stylish home has an abundance of charm. The original tiled front porch and arched top doorway welcome you in. The first thing you will notice is the amazing natural light. Modern paint and beautiful original hardwood floors are accented by the modern lighting and finishes, all designed to showcase the 1920's charm. The open living and dining room take full advantage of the bank of windows that look out onto the fenced yard. The living room has an original (non working) fireplace and custom built in storage. Continue down the hall where you will find three spacious bedrooms and a fully renovated full bath with custom tile and tongue and groove ceiling. The modern black trim windows throughout add to the charm. A spacious kitchen with laundry closet, updated cabinetry and corner built in storage, and ideal space for a cozy breakfast table. The half bath is located just off the kitchen. A newly updated deck with built in seating is located just off the kitchen, where you can access the fully fenced backyard. The newly updated garage guest house/apartment features an open living, dining and kitchen with a private bedroom and full bath. The lower garage offers storage and room for a single car. The exterior has been completely repainted. Offering rare off street parking for three cars, plus a long driveway with space for another car, this home is ideal property for those looking for long term passive income, in-law quarters or owner occupied STVR income. The exterior has been recently completed repainted. Don't miss! Buyer to verify square footage.
GCAR #1316020
Jun 1, 2020
Sold
$210,000
$104/sq ft
Apr 8, 2020
Contingent
—
Apr 6, 2020
Listed
$199,900
$99/sq ft
+53
Welcome Home! As you can see from the photos this home looks cut straight from a magazine! Take a moment to take in the idealistic covered front porch, abundantly sized and ready for Spring weather porch sits. Make the step through the front door and be wowed by the quaint living room with original fireplace and the natural light pouring through the windows into a very stylish dining room. The hallway leads you back to bedrooms, bathrooms, and the fully redesigned and elegantly crafted kitchen, kitted out with the perfect little breakfast nook. Gleaming hardwoods, fantastic updates, yet original 1920's charm at every turn. These folks have taken a solid historic home and re-imagined it for modern day ideal living. Just a few of the recent updates include: New Roof in 2017; Kitchen remodel including new appliances, quartz countertops, tile floor, and subway tile backsplash; new flooring in dining room and more. If that wasn't enough, behind the house is a garage with a full efficiency apartment up above. Apartment had a new roof recently put on and has been rented to quality tenants over the years. It is currently occupied on a month to month lease bringing in an extra $500/month to the owners. The beautiful side yard offers three additional spaces of off street parking and the main house has its own driveway leading back to the garage. If you've been looking for a pleasant historic craftsman house, with outdoor living space, an abundance of charm, and a bonus apartment to help pay for it all then you've arrived at the right place!
GCAR #1262679
Jun 30, 2017
Sold
$150,000
$74/sq ft
REALTRACS #2783847
Jun 30, 2017
Sold
$150,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 7, 2000
Sold
$60,200
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,249 (+6.3%)
2024
$1,175
2023
$1,175
2022
$1,175
2021
$1,175 (+21.2%)
2020
$969
2019
$969
2018
$969 (+35.1%)
2017
$718 (+11.9%)
2016
$641
2014
$641
Tax history for 225 S Germantown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,249 (+6.3%)
2024
$1,175
2023
$1,175
2022
$1,175
2021
$1,175 (+21.2%)
2020
$969
2019
$969
2018
$969 (+35.1%)
2017
$718 (+11.9%)
2016
$641
2014
$641
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
189 ft.
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,048
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamilton County
APN
157H D 009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
RN-1-6
Residential Neighborhood Zone
The RN-1-6 Residential Neighborhood Zone is intended to accommodate a neighborhood environment predominantly characterized by single-unit homes on lots of 6,000 square feet or greater.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Total: 1
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Features: Separate
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central, Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Other
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Guest House
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 110X189
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,356
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: East Ridge Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: East Ridge Middle School
High School: East Ridge High School
Location Information
Directions: Headed South of S Germantown Rd from Brainerd Rd home will be on the left. Sign in the front yard.
Topography: Level
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,048
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: —
County: Hamilton County
APN: 157H D 009
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Home Information
Living Area: 2018
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2018
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Three Or More
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
East Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Dalewood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
Brainerd High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chattanooga, TN • 37411
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$360,000 – $435,000
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