602 Forest Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37405
Lower North Shore- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 5,175 sqft (on 1 acre)
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,175 sqft
(on 1 acre)
Local Information
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Description
Stately, historic home on beautiful Forest Ave. Completely remodeled with tons of original character intact. This spacious 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home has gorgeous new kitchen with granite countertops, professional stainless steel appliances. Light filled keeping and breakfast room opens up into new great room with large stone fireplace. Opening out to the new porch with outdoor seating and an incredible view of the expansive backyard with sweeping brow and downtown views.
Master suite is on main level with huge walk-in cedar closet, claw foot tub, double shower with Carrera marble, steam shower and double vanities. The formal dining room has original exquisite ceiling mural. The formal living room is a warm, inviting space with gas burning fireplace and many huge windows that look out over the inviting wrap-around porch.
Upstairs, the three additional bedrooms are impressively sized. Each room has it's original (1904) iron front fireplaces, adding tons of character. A wonderful napping porch with Lookout Mountain views immediately off two of the upstairs bedrooms. Upstairs second master bathroom with double granite vanity, soaking tub and easterly mountain and ridge views. Darling children's bathroom with original subway tile, woodwork, windows and tub, built-ins providing plenty of storage. Two laundry rooms on first and second floors.
Shining refinished hardwood floors throughout the entire home along with heart pine original wood trim and moldings give this wonderful home additional warmth and history.
The guest or mother-in-law suite has its own kitchen with fridge, dishwasher, microwave and espresso bar. Beautifully finished with hardwoods, wood trimmed Pella windows and doors. The bathroom features hand painted ceramic and subway tiles. Enjoy your morning coffee on the attached porch while watching the sunrise over Missionary Ridge.
Rare two-car garage on the North Shore features an elevator to make entry into the expansive home a breeze.
The location is definitely one of the most sought after in town. Downtown Chattanooga, the walking bridge, Coolidge Park and the Northshore are all within a few minutes walk from your front door. Home is zoned for Award-Winning Normal Park Museum Magnet Elementary school.
Master suite is on main level with huge walk-in cedar closet, claw foot tub, double shower with Carrera marble, steam shower and double vanities. The formal dining room has original exquisite ceiling mural. The formal living room is a warm, inviting space with gas burning fireplace and many huge windows that look out over the inviting wrap-around porch.
Upstairs, the three additional bedrooms are impressively sized. Each room has it's original (1904) iron front fireplaces, adding tons of character. A wonderful napping porch with Lookout Mountain views immediately off two of the upstairs bedrooms. Upstairs second master bathroom with double granite vanity, soaking tub and easterly mountain and ridge views. Darling children's bathroom with original subway tile, woodwork, windows and tub, built-ins providing plenty of storage. Two laundry rooms on first and second floors.
Shining refinished hardwood floors throughout the entire home along with heart pine original wood trim and moldings give this wonderful home additional warmth and history.
The guest or mother-in-law suite has its own kitchen with fridge, dishwasher, microwave and espresso bar. Beautifully finished with hardwoods, wood trimmed Pella windows and doors. The bathroom features hand painted ceramic and subway tiles. Enjoy your morning coffee on the attached porch while watching the sunrise over Missionary Ridge.
Rare two-car garage on the North Shore features an elevator to make entry into the expansive home a breeze.
The location is definitely one of the most sought after in town. Downtown Chattanooga, the walking bridge, Coolidge Park and the Northshore are all within a few minutes walk from your front door. Home is zoned for Award-Winning Normal Park Museum Magnet Elementary school.
602 Forest Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37405 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,175 sqft single-family home in Lower North Shore, built in 1904. It last sold for $1,600,000 on Apr 6, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,923,000, with a rent estimate of $4,076/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 602 Forest Ave
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Interior Details BasementAdditional StorageAtticIn-law unitTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, WorkshopStorageWet BarCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3ElevatorFloors: Other, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows |
Security Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Shingle, Wood, BrickGardenLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street, On Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1904Year Updated: 2015 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 1 acre |
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Sport Court |
Price History for 602 Forest Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/06/2022 | $1,600,000 | Sold | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1348278 |
| 03/02/2022 | $1,695,000 | Contingent | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1348278 |
| 02/12/2022 | $1,695,000 | PriceChange | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1348278 |
| 01/26/2022 | $1,895,000 | PendingToActive | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1348278 |
| 01/13/2022 | $1,895,000 | Contingent | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1348278 |
| 01/10/2022 | $1,895,000 | Listed For Sale | Greater Chattanooga Realtors #1348278 |
| 01/07/2010 | $550,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/08/2008 | $775,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 06/25/2008 | $212,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/29/2008 | $775,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/11/2008 | $749,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 03/12/2007 | $710,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/03/1999 | $199,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Chattanooga
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$324K
$10.35KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$188
$0MoM
Available listings
1118
67MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $3,313 |
| Assessment | $874,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 602 Forest Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,225,000 | 11/06/25 | 4 | 4 | 3,209 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $1,249,000 | 03/20/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,764 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $2,225,000 | 08/25/25 | 4 | 5 | 5,768 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $830,000 | 05/04/26 | 5 | 6 | 3,802 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $964,750 | 05/28/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,619 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $820,000 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 3,079 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $1,630,000 | 12/18/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,705 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $1,325,000 | 09/15/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,424 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $1,365,000 | 06/17/26 | 5 | 4 | 3,689 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $900,000 | 09/30/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,493 |
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What Locals Say about Lower North Shore
At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.
96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
95 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say there's holiday spirit
81 % Say it's quiet
79 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
74 % Say car is needed
73 % Say parking is easy
72 % Say neighbors are friendly
70 % Say people would walk alone at night
69 % Say there are sidewalks
68 % Say kids play outside
59 % Say there are community events
56 % Say streets are well-lit
56 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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