$157,000
SOLD SEP 16, 2025

505 Carden Ave Rossville, GA 30741

3 Beds
1 Bath
980 Sq Ft
8,400 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

167 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bonus Room
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Shed

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 505 Carden Ave, a move-in ready cottage! It features 2/3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious bonus room and a eat-in kitchen. The living room boasts a cozy decorative fireplace, and both the kitchen and the bathroom boast light cabinetry and laminated wood flooring. Access to the 3rd Bedroom or large den can be found through one of the bedrooms; it's a perfect space for a home office, rec room, playroom, or or a secondary living space. Outside, a ''rocking chair'' porch charms the front of the home, while the large and level backyard offers space for all kinds of outdoor recreation. Additionally, a storage shed provides extra space!

Conveniently located to downtown Chattanooga, Fort Oglethorpe, and East Ridge. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suzy Lawson

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Signature Brokers License #281901 Listed on: 02/28/2025

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Signature Brokers

Last Buyer's Agent

JAN LAMBERT

RE/MAX Properties License #315881

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,686

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x140
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 980 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Free-Standing Electric Oven

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Rossville Elementary School
  • Rossville Middle School
  • Ridgeland High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Peerless Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2001 073

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,686

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 60X140
  • Subdivision Name: Peerless
  • Directions: Heading S on Rossville Blvd from downtown Chattanooga, turn Right onto McFarland Ave. Turn Right onto Maple St. Turn Right onto Carden Ave, and the house is on the Left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 980.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 980.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 2001 073
  • Location Tax and Legal Elementary School: Rossville Elementary
  • Location Tax and Legal Middle Or Junior School2: Rossville Middle
  • Location Tax and Legal High School: Ridgeland High School
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Annual Amount: 1685.86
  • Location Tax and Legal Additional Parcels YN: No
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 980.0
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • General Property Information New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Information Home Warranty YN: No
  • General Property Information Grazing Permits BLM YN3: No
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.1928
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 8400.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 60X140
  • General Property Information View YN2: No
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: No
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Spa YN: No
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Interior Features Tub Shower Combo: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Bonus Room Level: First
  • Foundation Details Block2: Yes
  • Levels:One: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Fencing Fenced: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • General Property Information Stories2: 1
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch - Covered: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Chain Link: Yes
  • Fencing Front Yard: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Washer, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Dryer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Tub/shower Combo
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room2: Yes
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Electric Oven: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Kitchen: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, Front Yard
  • Lot Features: Level
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch - Covered
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Electric3: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rossville Elementary
  • High School: Ridgeland High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rossville Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8400.0
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 2001 073

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1685.86

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2021
Closed on
Jun 29, 2021
Sold by
Walston Bobby Eugene
Bought by
Curtis Russell W
Seller's Agent
Grace Frank
Chattanooga Real Estate Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Montgomery
Wallace
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.00%
Original Mortgage
$97,500
Outstanding Balance
$88,658
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,276

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2020
Sold by
Walston Emily D
Bought by
Walston Bobby Eugene and Walston Angela Kay

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2006
Sold by
Walston Claude E
Bought by
Walston Emily D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 1993
Sold by
Walston Claude
Bought by
Walston Claude E and Walston Emily D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1972
Bought by
Walston Claude
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $130,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $97,500 New Conventional
Closed $97,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $61,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $33,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/16/2025 09/16/25 Sold $157,000 -6.3% $160 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Off Market $167,500 -- --
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Price Changed $167,500 -6.9% $171 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Price Changed $179,900 -5.3% $184 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $189,900 +46.1% $194 / Sq Ft
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Sold $130,000 +4.0% $133 / Sq Ft
05/22/2021 05/22/21 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2021 05/21/21 For Sale $125,000 -- $128 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,757 $53,821 $3,504 $50,317
2023 $1,686 $51,069 $3,504 $47,565
2022 $1,162 $44,157 $3,504 $40,653
2021 $532 $18,132 $3,504 $14,628
2020 $15 $15,236 $3,504 $11,732
2019 $15 $15,236 $3,504 $11,732
2018 $453 $15,236 $3,504 $11,732
2017 $453 $15,236 $3,504 $11,732
2016 $13 $15,236 $3,504 $11,732
2015 $14 $22,856 $3,492 $19,364
2014 $13 $22,856 $3,492 $19,364
2013 -- $22,855 $3,492 $19,363
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1508270

Greater Chattanooga REALTORS®

APN: 2001-073