Hamilton County property record for 602 Spears Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 1,249 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,058 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,208 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135D A 003 |
| Primary APN | 135D A 003 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,249 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,058 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 158 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000059109 |
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| Street Address | 602 SPEARS AVE |
| City | CHATTANOOGA |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37405-3535 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT PT 12 MORRIS ADDN PB 6 PG 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORRIS ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 6 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
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.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of December 31, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 817 BROAD ST STE 200, 200, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402-2629 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Jun 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SMARTBANK |
| May 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST VOLUNTEER BK |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI GEORGE E GULAG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 23, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018090400230 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11443 / 431 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Property Address | 602 SPEARS AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-3535 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000000175 |
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| Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Book Page | 12532/835 |
| Instrument | 2021061800175 |
| Name | SMARTBANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Property Address | 602 SPEARS AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-3535 |
| Document Number | 0522000146 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 817 BROAD ST #200 CHATTANOOGA TN 374022629, 200, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402-2629 |
| Document Number | 0522000146 |
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| Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Book Page | 012010/000616 |
| Instrument | 200522000146 |
| Name | FIRST VOLUNTEER BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | May 21, 2025 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 602 SPEARS AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-3535 |
| Document Number | 0904000230 |
| Book / Page | 011443 / 000431 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180904000230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | ABSTRACT TITLE AND ESCROW, ABSTRACT TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $555.00 |
| 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 | 817 BROAD ST #200 CHATTANOOGA TN 374022629, 200, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402-2629 |
| Document Number | 904000231 |
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| Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Book Page | 011443/000435 |
| Instrument | 180904000231 |
| Name | GEORGE E GULAG |
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| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Sep 3, 2020 |
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 | $1,208.00 (+23.52%) | $79,725 (+82.23%) | $318,900 (+82.23%) Land $125,000 Building $193,900 |
| 2024 | $978.00 | $43,750 (-) | $175,000 (-) Land $70,000 Building $105,000 |
| 2023 | $978.00 | $43,750 (-) | $175,000 (-) Land $70,000 Building $105,000 |
| 2022 | $978.00 | $43,750 | $175,000 Land $70,000 Building $105,000 |
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.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1978–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 446 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 in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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