1149 Colonial Road 3BR/2BA East Memphis home in 38117 near U of M
Welcome to this exceptionally well-maintained, single-family ranch home located in the highly sought-after Colonial Acres neighborhood of East Memphis. Offering 1,084 square feet of cozy and light-filled living space, this home features unique amenities rarely found in the areaincluding a massive 2-car garage and a detached bonus building. It is the perfect fit for young professionals, small families, or hobbyists needing supplemental workspace. Interior Comforts & Elegant Features Gleaming Hardwood Floors: Classic, beautifully maintained hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the entire main living space and bedrooms. Sunlit Living & Dining: Open floor plan configuration utilizing large windows to flood the primary living and dining areas with natural light. Fully Loaded Kitchen: Equipped with premium wood cabinetry. Upgraded Layout: Includes a newly added second full bathroom, ensuring maximum convenience for residents and guests alike. In-Home Laundry: Dedicated separate laundry room outfitted with a washer and dryer included for your convenience. Incredible Backyard & Bonus Workshop Space The Ultimate "Man Cave" / Workshop: Features a rare, detached, cooled workshop building complete with a finished second-story loft space. Rare 2-Car Detached Garage: Hard-to-find double garage structure provides secure parking and vast additional storage room. Sprawling 0.34-Acre Lot: Situated on a massive, fully fenced lot shaded by mature pecan trees, offering ultimate privacy. Outdoor Entertaining: Features a covered back porch and an attached covered brick patio perfect for weekend grilling. Enhanced Security: Complete with robust perimeter security doors for an added layer of safety and peace of mind. Prime East Memphis Location Nestled in a quiet residential loop while keeping you minutes away from the best of East Memphis. Enjoy effortless neighborhood walks or swift commuter access to local retail corridors, top-tier dining, and neighborhood parks. Rental Quick Facts Lease Terms: Standard 12-month lease required Security Deposit: $1,600 (Subject to credit and background screening) Pet Policy: Strictly case-by-case (Requires explicit owner approval) Smoking Policy: Strictly non-smoking property Utilities: Tenant responsible for all utility payments (M.L.G.W.)
House for rent
$1,600/mo
Fees may apply
1149 Colonial Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
3beds
1,084sqft
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Single family residence
Available Tue Jun 30 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
Hookups laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Detached bonus buildingOpen floor plan configurationGleaming hardwood floorsCovered back porch
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,084 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: ForcedAir
Details
- Parcel number: 06502300002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Memphis
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 8/17/2016 | Sold | $101,000-12.1%$93/sqft |
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| 6/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $114,900+13.2%$106/sqft |
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| 5/18/2011 | Sold | $101,500-6.9%$94/sqft |
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| 1/31/2011 | Price change | $109,000-2.7%$101/sqft |
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| 11/18/2010 | Price change | $112,000-9.7%$103/sqft |
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| 9/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $124,000+3.4%$114/sqft |
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| 4/17/2010 | Listing removed | $119,900$111/sqft |
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| 3/28/2010 | Listed for sale | $119,900-7.7%$111/sqft |
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| 12/19/2009 | Listing removed | $129,900$120/sqft |
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| 10/9/2009 | Price change | $129,900-3.4%$120/sqft |
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| 9/6/2009 | Listed for sale | $134,500$124/sqft |
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Neighborhood: East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Sea Isle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Colonial Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Overton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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