1215 E 40th St, Chattanooga, TN 37407 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 1215 E 40th St, Chattanooga, TN 37407

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,104 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$15,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$336 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Line of Credit
Oct 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN167E B 002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN167E B 002
Alternative APN
  • 0000105606

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,104 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions162 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area264 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000105606
Street Address1215 E 40TH ST
CityCHATTANOOGA
StateTN
Zip37407-2517
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT 17 BLK 162 EAST END LAND CO ADDN NO 1 PB 2 PG 22
Legal SubdivisionEAST END LAND COMPANYS ADDITION #1
Legal Block162
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionHAMILTON TN
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group1
Census Block1050
Census Tract2300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
listed 1966 · 859 contributing resources · NRIS 66000274

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1215 E 40th St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2021.

Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 2, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2211 E MAIN ST, A, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404-5237
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 10, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TENNESSEE VALLEY FCU
Oct 21, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
UNKNOWN, FOUNDATION T&E SERIES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 28, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021211
Deed Book / Page12700 / 744
Prior Transfer DateSep 25, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0052110048
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAMILTON TN
Property Address1215 E 40TH ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-2517
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000000140
DateFeb 10, 2022
Book Page12841/609
Instrument2022021000140
Lender
NameTENNESSEE VALLEY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON TN
Recording DateOct 21, 2021
Property Address1215 E 40TH ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-2517
Document Number0000000211
Book / Page12700 / 744
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 22
Instrument DateOct 19, 2021
Instrument2021102100211
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2025
Title CompanyUNKNOWN, FOUNDATION T&E SERIES LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$55.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4030 TIMBER TRACE DR, OOLTEWAH, TN 37363-1000
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1215 E 40th St was $336, up 0.6% from the year before.

Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyHamilton County
MunicipalityChattanooga City
Unified School DistrictHamilton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$336.00 (+0.6%)$22,200 (+48.49%)$88,800 (+48.49%) Land $25,000 Building $63,800
2024$334.00$14,950 (-)$59,800 (-) Land $10,000 Building $49,800
2023$334.00$14,950 (-)$59,800 (-) Land $10,000 Building $49,800
2022$334.00$14,950$59,800 Land $10,000 Building $49,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1215 E 40th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 26 policies
Nearby Flood Policies26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims28 (1980–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 28
Most Recent ClaimSep 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2004 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2003 · 8 claims
  • Extensive Rainfall And Flash Flooding, Mar 1994 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1215 E 40th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTENNESSEE AMERICAN WATER
private · serves 207,046 people · EPA ID TN0000107
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
EPB
Fiber
100,000 / 100,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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