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1701 Read Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37408 Property Records

Hamilton County property record for 1701 Read Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37408

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 ba · 2,200 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$315,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$2,182 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN145L F 002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN145L F 002
Alternative APN
  • 0000070809

Interior

Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,200 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area6,650 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number0000070809
Street Address1701 READ AVE
CityCHATTANOOGA
StateTN
Zip37408-1822
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLT 72 FORT NEGLEY ADDN PB 1 PG 26
Legal SubdivisionFORT NEGLEY ADDN
Legal Lot Number72
JurisdictionHAMILTON TN
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group1
Census Block1079
Census Tract2000

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

1701 Read Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2017.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address308 FOREST AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-4089
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 22, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0011160827
Deed Book / Page11160 / 827
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAMILTON TN
Recording DateSep 22, 2017
Property Address1701 READ AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408-1822
Document Number0000000216
Book / Page011160 / 000827
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument216
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2017
Title CompanyCUMBERLAND TITLE AND GUARANTY COMPANY LLC, CUMBERLAND TITLE & GNTY CO LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,165.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6401 SAWYER RD SIGNAL MOUNTAIN TN 373771367, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN 37377-1367

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1701 Read Ave was $2,182, down 21.8% from the year before.

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

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$2,182.00 (-21.85%)$144,000 (+15.38%)$360,000 (+15.38%) Land $45,000 Building $315,000
2024$2,792.00$124,800 (-)$312,000 (-) Land $50,000 Building $262,000
2023$2,792.00$124,800 (-)$312,000 (-) Land $50,000 Building $262,000
2022$2,792.00$124,800$312,000 Land $50,000 Building $262,000

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 1701 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1978–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 7
Most Recent ClaimApr 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1701 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 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 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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