Hamilton County property record for 1607 Read Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 ba · 3,085 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,858 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,003 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 145LD E 007 |
| Primary APN | 145LD E 007 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,085 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,858 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 44 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000071093 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 145LDE 007 |
| Street Address | 1607 READ AVE |
| City | CHATTANOOGA |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37408-1221 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LTS 81 82 FORT NEGLEY ADDN PG1 PG26 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORT NEGLEY ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 81,82 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 2000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park listed 1966 · 859 contributing resources · NRIS 66000274 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1607 Read Ave is owned by a company that bought it in December 2018.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16000 VENTURA BLVD, 600, ENCINO, CA 91436-2753 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201881 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11520 / 755 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 26, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0050570755 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1607 READ AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408-1221 |
| Document Number | 1212000081 |
| Book / Page | 011520 / 000755 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 181212000081 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Title Company | CENTURY TITLE COMPANY, CENTURY TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,110.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 16000 VENTURA BLVD #600 ENCINO CA 914362753, 600, ENCINO, CA 91436-2753 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1607 Read Ave was $2,003.
Source: Hamilton County assessment roll, as of January 2, 2026
| 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 | $2,003.00 | $132,175 | $528,700 Land $100,000 Building $428,700 |
| 2023 | $1,718.00 | $76,825 (-) | $307,300 (-) Land $50,000 Building $257,300 |
| 2022 | $1,718.00 | $76,825 | $307,300 Land $50,000 Building $257,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1607 Read Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2000 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1607 Read Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | TENNESSEE AMERICAN WATER private · serves 207,046 people · EPA ID TN0000107 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| EPB Fiber | 100,000 / 100,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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