Hamilton County property record for 3002 E 42nd St, Chattanooga, TN 37407
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.095 acres (4,140 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $760 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2024 Sale & Second Mortgage Nov 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 168J C 002 |
| Primary APN | 168J C 002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,140 sqft (0.095 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000110546 |
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| Street Address | 3002 E 42ND ST |
| City | CHATTANOOGA |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37407-2839 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | PT OF LOT 1 & 2 BLK 1 LOT 5 DESABLA HOME PL PB 5 PG 49 |
| Legal Subdivision | DESABLA HOME PLACE |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3044 |
| Census Tract | 2400 |
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.
3002 E 42nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2024.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of December 31, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 3002 E 42ND ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-2839 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DOMINGO VARGAS LUCAS ETUX |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 26, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024112600230 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13772 / 870 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Recording Date | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 3002 E 42ND ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-2839 |
| Document Number | 0000000230 |
| Book / Page | 13772 / 870 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 49 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024112600230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIRST TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $740.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3002 E 42ND ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-2839 |
| Document Number | 0000000231 |
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| Date | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024112600231 |
| Name | DOMINGO VARGAS LUCAS ETUX |
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| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 138 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3002 E 42ND ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-2839 |
| Document Number | 1130000451 |
| Book / Page | 012250 / 000778 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 201130000451 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 3221 CHATTANOOGA TN 374040221, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404-0221 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3002 E 42nd St was $760, up 297.9% 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 | $760.00 (+297.91%) | $50,175 (+486.84%) | $200,700 (+486.84%) Land $30,000 Building $170,700 |
| 2024 | $191.00 | $8,550 (-) | $34,200 (-) Land $10,000 Building $24,200 |
| 2023 | $191.00 | $8,550 (-) | $34,200 (-) Land $10,000 Building $24,200 |
| 2022 | $191.00 | $8,550 | $34,200 Land $10,000 Building $24,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 3002 E 42nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3002 E 42nd St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.5% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 256 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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