Great homesite, ready to build your dream home. Live off the beaten path in historic St Elmo. Walk to shopping, restaurants and entertainment within minutes.
Vacant landProperty Type
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$8Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tim West• Greater Chattanooga Realty, Keller Williams Realty
St. Elmo, located between Lookout Mountain and the Tennessee River, is a historic and walkable Chattanooga neighborhood with a rail-trail corridor and a village-style main street. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around St. Elmo Avenue at 38th Street, where patios, coffee counters, and small storefronts line the sidewalks under the ridge. Brick bungalows and early-20th-century cottages sit on leafy blocks, with mountain views appearing at the end of many streets. The Tennessee Riverwalk and the Guild Trail system shape daily routines with bike and hike routes. The Incline Railway adds a signature sense of place, linking the flats to Lookout Mountain’s overlooks. Neighborhood institutions such as The Tap House, 1885 Grill, and the St. Elmo Farmers Market anchor the local calendar.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Unimproved land (no interior structures)
Exterior features
Wooded lot
55 x 173 lot dimensions
Asphalt road frontage
Water available to the property
Home design
Property type: Land
Zoned R-1
Parking
No designated on-site parking
Construction
Lot is unimproved
Utilities
Public water available
No sewer (sewer: none)
Financial info
Annual tax amount reported
Other
Lot size: 0.22 acres (calculated from plat)
Electricity and solar
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Great homesite, ready to build your dream home. Live off the beaten path in historic St Elmo. Walk to shopping, restaurants and entertainment within minutes.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$303 (+140.9%)
2024
$126
2023
$126
2022
$126
2021
$126 (+41.1%)
2020
$89
2019
$89
2018
$89
2017
$89
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
170 ft.
Lot depth
212 ft.
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Hamilton County
APN
155O B 043
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RN-1-5
URBAN OVERLAY ZONE
Residential Neighborhood Zone
The RN-1-5 Residential Neighborhood Zone is intended to accommodate a neighborhood environment predominantly characterized by single-unit homes on lots of 5,000 square feet or greater.
Zone overlays
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
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.