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1400 Dodson Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37406

3beds
2baths
2,256sqft
$179,900
$80price/sqft
$1,494/moest. monthly cost
$59,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

INVESTORS SPECIAL!! FOR SALE 'AS IS'. This 4- bedroom 3 bath home has the potential to be a 5 bedroom and offers 2259sq. ft of living space and endless possibilities. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the attached upstairs portion includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom perfect for an in-law suite, guest quarters, or rental apartment. The home's charming exterior boasts a covered front porch with stone accents, onsite covered parking. while updates are needed, this property is a prime opportunity for investors or buyers looking to customize their dream home. With its flexible layout, separate living spaces, and desirable location, it's ready to b transformed into a true showpiece. Washer and Dryer will NOT stay with the property. All information to be verified.

Getting Around

49
WalkingCar-Dependent
40
TransitSome Transit
34
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Hardy Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.7 mi
3/10
3/10
Brainerd High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Stone,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Architectural style: A-Frame
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Range,Oven,Refrigerator,Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Kitchen

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Bookcases,In-Law Floorplan
  • Window features: Blinds,Bay Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Finished area above ground: 2,256

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,256
  • Total interior livable area: 2,256 sqft

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 136m E 014
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch,Porch - Covered
  • Exterior features: Private Yard,Rain Gutters

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.25 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 75 x 135

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Driveway,Off Street,Paved,Kitchen Level
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Tennessee Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $909$10,908
Home Insurance $191$2,292
Property Taxes $211$2,532
Electricity $183$2,199
Total$1,494$17,928

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$51,222/yr
40% on housing$44,820/yr
45% on housing$39,840/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.7%
7.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.5%
4.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.1%
-1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$80This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 37406$108
Hamilton County$197

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 37406
Hamilton County

Current Market Trends

No market data available for this area

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-14Price change$175,900
2026-06-23Listed for sale$179,900
2026-05-21Contingent$179,900
2026-05-17Listed for sale$179,900
2026-04-01Listing removed$198,000
2026-02-19Listed for sale$198,000
2026-02-05Contingent$198,000
2026-01-19Price change$198,000
2026-01-03Listed for sale$199,000
2026-01-01Listing removed$199,900
2025-10-17Price change$199,900
2025-10-08Pending sale$215,000
2025-09-08Listed for sale$215,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentSarah Barrott
BrokerageBetter Homes and Gardens Real Estate Signature Brokers

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