Hamilton County property record for 1229 Helena Dr, Hixson, TN 37343
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,210 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.642 acres (28,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $51,500 (Jan 1986) |
| Tax Bill | $1,036 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100P A 027 |
| Primary APN | 100P A 027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,210 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 28,000 sqft (0.642 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 280 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000028856 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1229 HELENA DR |
| City | HIXSON |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37343-3906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 16 PT 17 GADD ROAD SUB PB 22 PG 72 |
| Legal Subdivision | GADD ROAD |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 10431 |
1229 Helena Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 1986.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of December 31, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1229 HELENA DR, HIXSON, TN 37343-3906 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 1986 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 1986 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0003167461 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Property Address | 1229 HELENA DR, HIXSON, TN 37343-3906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1229 HELENA DR, HIXSON, TN 37343-3906 |
| Document Number | 0000000023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Book Page | 1405/49 |
| Instrument | 2025092300023 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1229 Helena Dr was $1,036, up 19.4% from the year before.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of May 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Municipality | Chattanooga City |
| Unified School District | Hamilton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,036.00 (+19.35%) | $68,400 (+76.29%) | $273,600 (+76.29%) Land $65,000 Building $208,600 |
| 2024 | $868.00 | $38,800 (-) | $155,200 (-) Land $50,000 Building $105,200 |
| 2023 | $868.00 | $38,800 (-) | $155,200 (-) Land $50,000 Building $105,200 |
| 2022 | $868.00 | $38,800 | $155,200 Land $50,000 Building $105,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1229 Helena Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 |
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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 risk around 1229 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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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