Premium Lot in Historic St.
For Sale
$175,000
5310 Alabama Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37409
LAND - Chattanooga, TN
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.29 Acres
Days on Market330
Property Features for 5310 Alabama Avenue
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R-1
Zoning description
Single-Family Residential District
Lot features
City Lot, Few Trees, Gentle Sloping, Level, Views, Partially Cleared
Elementary school
Donaldson Elementary
Middle school
Lookout Valley Middle
High school
Lookout Valley High
Directions
From downtown Chattanooga, head toward St. Elmo on . Broad Street. Turn left on Tennessee Avenue, continuing on St. Elmo Avenue. Turn right on W. 53rd Street, then turn left on Alabama Avenue. The property will be on the left.
Subdivision
Chattanooga
Standard status
Active
APN
167j N 006.01
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
Lt 8B Blk G M H Wards Addn To St El Mo Pb 119 Pg 141 Out Of 167J N 006 & 007 For 2021
Tax Annual Amount
454
Legal Description
Lt 8B Blk G M H Wards Addn To St El Mo Pb 119 Pg 141 Out Of 167J N 006 & 007 For 2021
Utilities
Utilities
Water Available
Water source
Public
Listing Agency:
Real Estate Partners Chattanooga LLC
(423) 265-0088
Listed By:
Crisler Torrence · License #361273
(601) 842-9690
Added: Sep 10, 2025
Changed: Apr 30
Last Checked: Aug 5 at 1:06AM
MLS# 1520288
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 0.287-acre lot presents a rare opportunity for building in the historic St. Elmo neighborhood of Chattanooga. The parcel is larger than most lots in the area, which typically measure around 0.17 or 0.18 acres. The lot has been cleared and surveyed, with corner pins marked. A magnolia tree is located on the south side of the property, and mature trees border Alabama Avenue. Historically accurate rear access to the lot is available from Belmont Avenue between 53rd and 54th Streets, and a sewer main is located nearby in the unopened right of way. Measuring approximately 77 feet by 169 feet, the lot provides space to design and build a home. The property is located three blocks from the renovated St. Elmo Park and Playground, and two blocks from the Virginia Ave Greenway. Local favorites like The Hot Chocolatier and the Woodshop Listening Room are within walking distance. Other neighborhood highlights, including nearby trailhead access, Wayward Pastry's the Purple Daisy Cafe, Mr. T's Pizza and Ice Cream, and the Incline Railway, are just minutes away. The property is zoned R-1.
Key Highlights
- Premium, oversized lot (.287 acres) in the desirable St. Elmo historic neighborhood, offering more space and flexibility.
- Cleared and surveyed lot with marked corner pins, ready for building.
- Walkable location: close to St. Elmo Park, Virginia Ave Greenway, restaurants.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
112
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
Demographics for 37409, TN
2,791
Population
1,719
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
55%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
4.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
634
Density / Sq Mi
$75,076
Median Household Income
$41,479
Median Earnings
$1,138
Median Rent
$245,900
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - Rare opportunity to build in Chattanooga's historic St. Elmo.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 5310 Alabama Avenue Chattanooga, TN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $175,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Premium, oversized lot (.287 acres) in the desirable St. Elmo historic neighborhood, offering more space and flexibility.; Cleared and surveyed lot with marked corner pins, ready for building.; Walkable location: close to St. Elmo Park, Virginia Ave Greenway, restaurants.
