5514 Alabama Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37409

TN, Chattanooga
$529,995
  • Active Status
  • Debuted Today on Cribz Total Days
  • Residential Property Type
  • 3 Beds Total Bedrooms
  • 3 Baths Full + Half Bathrooms
  • 1872 Total Sqft $283/sqft
  • 0.22 Acres Lot/Land Size
  • 1900 Year Built
  • Mortgage Wizard 3000 Advanced Breakdown

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Property Description

Step into the character and charm of 5514 Alabama Ave, a historic St. Elmo home built in 1900, ideally situated at the foot of Lookout Mountain. This distinctive bungalow showcases turn-of-the-century character blended with a unique rustic-industrial aesthetic and thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,892 total square feet, including 1,106 square feet on the main level and 786 square feet of finished walk-out basement, the home sits on a large, fully fenced lot with exceptional outdoor potential.
The main level features inviting living spaces, updated kitchen cabinetry, and a convenient half bath. The finished walk-out basement adds valuable flexibility with a spacious primary suite and full bath, along with an office nook, storage, and versatile space currently used as a gym that could easily serve as a den, media room, or additional office. Updated plumbing and electrical add to the home’s functionality, along with numerous improvements made over the years.Outside, the expansive fenced backyard offers privacy, space, and possibilities. A recently completed concrete walkway extends from the side of the home all the way to the rear porch, creating an attractive and functional connection to the backyard. The substantial concrete pad is also large enough to support a future elevated deck, providing an opportunity to create an additional level of outdoor living space. Adding to the property’s unique appeal is direct rear access from Shauff Pl., providing convenient access to the backyard and excellent potential for a future detached garage, studio, or accessory dwelling, subject to Historic Zoning Commission approval and applicable permits. With its historic character, flexible living spaces, generous lot, rear street access, and exciting potential for future improvements, 5514 Alabama Ave offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of St. Elmo history while creating something uniquely your own.

Property Details
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • MLS #: 3541316
  • Price: $529,995
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 1,872 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Area: 0.22 Acre
  • Office Name: Zach Taylor Chattanooga
  • Agent Name: Sherry Lawrence
  • Roof: Other
  • Listing Status: Active
Location Info
  • Street Number: 5514
  • Street: Alabama Avenue
  • City Chattanooga
  • State TN
  • Zipcode 37409
  • County Hamilton County, TN
  • Subdivision Thurman Tract
  • Longitude: W86° 40' 1.6''
  • Latitude: N34° 59' 14.9''
  • Directions: South on St Elmo Ave toward Georgia. Right on 55th St. Left on Alabama Ave. Home on left.
Features
  • Heating System Central, Electric
  • Cooling System Central Air, Electric
  • Basement Finished, Crawl Space
  • Fence Back Yard
  • Fireplace Gas, Living Room
  • Patio Screened
  • Parking Detached, On Street
  • Utilities Electricity Available, Water Available
  • Architectural Style Ranch
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • Flooring Wood, Concrete
  • Interior Features High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer Public Sewer
Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric Range
Schools
  • Elementary School: Calvin Donaldson Elementary
  • Middle School: Lookout Valley Middle / High School
  • High School: Lookout Valley Middle / High School
Additional Info
  • Water Source: Public
  • Association Amenities: Park,Playground,Tennis Court(s),Sidewalks
  • Building Size: 1,872 Sqft
  • Construction Materials: Other, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.7X194.1
  • On Market Date: September 4th, 2026
  • Previous Price: $529,995
  • Stories: 1
Financial
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,044
Listing Data
  • Co List Agent Full Name: Iqbal Khan
  • Co List Office Name: Zach Taylor Chattanooga
  • Mls Status: Active
  • Originating System Name: RealTracs
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Modification Timestamp: Sep 4th, 2026 @ 11:26am
  • Status Change Timestamp: Sep 4th, 2026 @ 11:18am

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