1226 Helena Dr, Hixson, TN 37343 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 1226 Helena Dr, Hixson, TN 37343

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 2,408 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.378 acres (16,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$112,000 (Jun 2002)
Tax Bill	$1,403 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100P C 013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100P C 013`
Alternative APN	`0000028912`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,408 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Wood Shingle
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,500 sqft (0.378 acres)
Lot Dimensions	165 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0000028912
Street Address	1226 HELENA DR
City	HIXSON
State	TN
Zip	37343-3907
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 43 GADD ROAD PB 22 PG 72 1840A 04B 10
Legal Subdivision	GADD ROAD
Legal Lot Number	43
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON TN
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	10431

Owner

1226 Helena Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2021.

Source: Hamilton County records, as of December 31, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1226 HELENA DR, HIXSON, TN 37343-3907
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 26, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 26, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	6286189
Deed Book / Page	6286 / 189
Last Transfer Date	Oct 21, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000000039
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMILTON TN
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2021
Property Address	1226 HELENA DR, HIXSON, TN 37343-3907
Document Number	0000000039
Book / Page	12699 / 711
Map Reference	MB 22 PG 72
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2020
Instrument	2021102100039
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1226 HELENA DR, HIXSON, TN 37343-3907

Mortgage

Document Number	0012699714
Date	Oct 21, 2021
Instrument	12699/714

Lender

Name	TRUST FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1226 Helena Dr was $1,403, up 25.7% from the year before.

Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Hamilton County
Municipality	Chattanooga City
Unified School District	Hamilton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,403.00 (+25.72%)	$92,600 (+85.48%)	$370,400 (+85.48%) Land $65,000 Building $305,400
2024	$1,116.00	$49,925 (-)	$199,700 (-) Land $50,000 Building $149,700
2023	$1,116.00	$49,925 (-)	$199,700 (-) Land $50,000 Building $149,700
2022	$1,116.00	$49,925	$199,700 Land $50,000 Building $149,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1226 Helena Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1980–2003)
Most Recent Claim	May 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2003 · 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

Wildfire risk around 1226 Helena Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	HIXSON UTILITY DISTRICT serves 68,306 people · EPA ID TN0000303
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 190 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
EPB Fiber	100,000 / 100,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20