Hamilton County property record for 478 River St, Chattanooga, TN 37405
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 678 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 3.72 acres (162,288 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $708 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer Apr 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 135E N 023 C478 |
| Primary APN | 135E N 023 C478 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 678 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 162,288 sqft (3.72 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000060086 |
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| Street Address | 478 RIVER ST |
| City | CHATTANOOGA |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37405-4159 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Description | RIVIERA VILLAS PB32 PG89-1 UNIT 478 AND COMMUNITY INTEREST |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVIERA VILLAS |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 478-2 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 6 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
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.
478 River St, a condominium, is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2025.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of January 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6353 DEEP CANYON RD, HIXSON, TN 37343-2674 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN, WARRANTY TTL LLC DBA WARRANT |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI JONES RAULSTON TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY, JONES RAULSTON TITLE INS AGCY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023103 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13252 / 867 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000127 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 478 RIVER ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-4159 |
| Document Number | 0000000127 |
| Book / Page | 14150 / 378 |
| Map Reference | MB 13252 PG 867 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025122900127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6353 DEEP CANYON RD, HIXSON, TN 37343-2674 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Recording Date | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 478 RIVER ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-4159 |
| Document Number | 0000000103 |
| Book / Page | 13252 / 867 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 89-1&89-2 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023040300103 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, WARRANTY TTL LLC DBA WARRANT |
| Amount | Amount 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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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 6353 DEEP CANYON RD, HIXSON, TN 37343-2674 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 478 RIVER ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-4159 |
| Document Number | 0000000177 |
| Book / Page | 010956 / 000175 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 177 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Title Company | JONES RAULSTON TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY, JONES RAULSTON TITLE INS AGCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $488.03 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 3405 CLEAR CREEK RD HIGHLANDS NC 287417505, HIGHLANDS, NC 28741-7505 |
| Document Number | 178 |
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| Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Book Page | 010956/000178 |
| Instrument | 178 |
| Address | 1703 SKYLINE DR, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421-3077 |
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| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 17, 2022 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 478 River St was $708, down 9.6% from the year before.
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 | $708.00 (-9.58%) | $46,725 (+33.5%) | $186,900 (+33.5%) Land $60,000 Building $126,900 |
| 2024 | $783.00 | $35,000 (-) | $140,000 (-) Land $50,000 Building $90,000 |
| 2023 | $783.00 | $35,000 (-) | $140,000 (-) Land $50,000 Building $90,000 |
| 2022 | $783.00 | $35,000 | $140,000 Land $50,000 Building $90,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 478 River St in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 34 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2003–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 |
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 478 River St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | 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 140 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 · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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