Hamilton County property record for 703 Forest Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37405
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,412 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $86,000 (Nov 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,685 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135D H 007 |
| Primary APN | 135D H 007 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,412 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,050 sqft (0.253 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 221 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0000059283 |
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| Street Address | 703 FOREST AVE |
| City | CHATTANOOGA |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 37405-2715 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT PT 134 AMENDED FRAZIER ADDN NO 2 PB 11 PG 41 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRAZIER ADDN NO 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 134 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMILTON TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 6 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| 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.
703 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2010.
Source: Hamilton County records, as of December 31, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 703 FOREST AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405-2715 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 25, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 5731877 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5731 / 877 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 703 Forest Ave was $1,685, up 2.4% 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 | $1,685.00 (+2.43%) | $111,175 (+51.16%) | $444,700 (+51.16%) Land $225,000 Building $219,700 |
| 2024 | $1,645.00 | $73,550 (-) | $294,200 (-) Land $150,000 Building $144,200 |
| 2023 | $1,645.00 | $73,550 (-) | $294,200 (-) Land $150,000 Building $144,200 |
| 2022 | $1,645.00 | $73,550 | $294,200 Land $150,000 Building $144,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 703 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1988.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1988–2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 703 Forest Ave is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 52% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 564 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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