Rare North Shore development opportunity! This unique assemblage includes 16 contiguous lots at 251-303 Riverside Avenue in Chattanooga, totaling approximately 1.62 acres with an impressive 1,112 feet of road frontage. The combined acreage and extensive road frontage offer an exciting opportunity for developers, investors, and visionary buyers to explore the potential of a larger-scale redevelopment project in an established urban location. Currently zoned TRN-3, the property offers an opportunity to explore potential commercial rezoning, subject to applicable approvals. A preliminary residential site plan has already been prepared and is available for review, providing a valuable starting point for evaluating development concepts and future possibilities. Enjoy the close proximity to some of Chattanooga's most desirable shopping, dining, and outdoor destinations. Less than 5 minutes from Whole Foods Market and Publix, the property is also conveniently located near Frazier Avenue and North Market Street, known for boutique shopping and amazing locally curated restaurants. Coolidge Park, with its scenic riverside walking paths and outdoor recreation, is also less than 5 minutes away. Nearby Stringers Ridge offers hiking and biking trails, adding to the area's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. With its strategic North Shore location, substantial contiguous acreage, and extensive road frontage, this property presents a distinctive opportunity to explore future development possibilities. Preliminary site plan available upon request. Buyers to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, rezoning feasibility, development requirements, utilities, and all property information with the appropriate authorities.
Vacant landProperty Type
1.62 acresLot Size
$616,667Price/Acres
Listed by Melinda Roddy• United Real Estate Experts
Moccasin Bend, located between the Tennessee River and Lookout Mountain, is a scenic and historic Chattanooga neighborhood with sweeping water views and wooded parkland. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Moccasin Bend National Archaeological District trailheads, where riverfront paths and interpretive signage set a quiet, outdoors-forward tone. Low-slung homes and small residential pockets sit near broad green space, with the river defining the horizon. The landscape reads as peninsula geography—curving shorelines, marshy edges, and long sightlines across the water. Moccasin Bend Brewing Company and Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center serve as local pillars for a pint, a walk, and a reset. Days here revolve around trails, birdlife, and the slow bend of the river.
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Property details
Exterior
Finance
Exterior features
Wooded city lot
City street frontage
Paved road
Publicly maintained road
Home design
Unimproved land
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable, electricity, and natural gas available
Other
Possible uses include commercial, development, multifamily, residential, and single-family.
Electricity and solar
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The TRN-3 Traditional Residential Neighborhood Zone is intended to accommodate a neighborhood environment characterized by a mixture of single-unit—both attached and detached, two-unit, three-unit, four-unit, townhouse, and multi-unit dwellings.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Local insights from Redfin agents
Chattanooga is known for its mountains and the Tennessee River, but its hidden gems make it special—unexpected views, tucked-away trails, beautiful homes and quiet greenways waiting to be discovered.