$600,000

513 Sterling Ave Chattanooga, TN 37405

$7,125
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,881 sqft
0.2 acres
$319 / sqft
House

Property details

About 513 Sterling Ave

This Riverview gem is a must-see opportunity with incredible potential! Nestled on a charming street just steps from the Chattanooga Golf & Country Club, Girls Preparatory School, and the vibrant shops and restaurants along Frazier Avenue, the location speaks for itself. Previously used as a multi-family property, this home offers a unique chance to reimagine and will need to be restored back into a single-family residence. With alley access at the rear, the possibilities for future expansion or customization are endless. Don't miss your chance to bring new life to this character-filled property in one of Chattanooga's most desirable neighborhoods. The value for this property is in the land, Sold As-is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,881 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOff Street
MLS #20252009
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Pantry, Open Floorplan
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $600,000
  • Price/SqFt: $318
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,141
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Head south toward W 10th St; Turn left onto W 10th St; Continue straight onto E 10th St; Turn left onto Georgia Ave; Continue onto Veterans Memorial Bridge; Continue onto Barton Ave; Turn right onto Island Ave; Turn left onto Sterling Ave; home is on the left
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,881 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20252009
  • MLS Name: RiverCounties
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway J Douglas Properties
  • Office Phone: (423) 498-5800
  • Office Email: George@EdringtonTeam.com
  • Listing Agent: Grace Edrington

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 02, 2023
Home Sold
$295,000
Dec 07, 1989
Home Sold
$62,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$95,700$2,141
2022$95,700$2,141
2021$95,700$4,477
2020$77,650$4,461
2019$77,650$2,147
2017$77,650$2,147

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Chattanooga School for The Arts and Science Lower School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.9 mi

865 E 3rd St

3

Brown Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

1.3 mi

718 E 8th St

4

Battle Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

2.0 mi

1601 Market St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,907. Typical income of Chattanooga, TN residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 513 Sterling Ave

The listing price of 513 Sterling Ave property is $600,000.

The property 513 Sterling Ave is a house located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37405.

Active Listing: 513 Sterling Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 513 Sterling Ave are: Chattanooga School for The Arts and Science Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brown Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Battle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Normal Park Museum Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Orchard Knob Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Chattanooga Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chattanooga School for The Arts and Science Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chatt High Center for Creative Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,141 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 2, 2023 for $295,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 513 Sterling Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 513 Sterling Ave is 1,881 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 513 Sterling Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 513 Sterling Ave in Chattanooga, TN and zip code 37405 in the North Chattanooga / Hill City neighborhood. This 1,881 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $600,000.

Chattanooga, TN housing market in April 2025 saw over 104 listings sold above listed price, more than 120 sold at listed price and over 214 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Chattanooga, TN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.1%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $335,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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