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    • $255,000

    1205 Forrest Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

    3beds
    1,253sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1912
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $250,600 Zestimate®
    $204/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood fencingWood-fenced yardPartial basement for storageNew sidingHot water heaterUpdated electricalSpacious front porch
    Fully renovated 3 bed, 2 bath bungalow that perfectly blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Craving that classic 1900s Midtown aesthetic without the stress of a century-old home? This is it. Enjoy outdoor living with a spacious front porch, oversized back deck, and wood-fenced yard; ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful updates throughout, including a beautifully refreshed kitchen and renovated baths. Additional highlights include a walk-in closet in the primary suite, partial basement for storage, walk-up attic with expansion potential, and extra parking for added convenience. A brand-new sewer line adds peace of mind. Complete 2023 renovation includes new siding, updated electrical, wood fencing, double-pane windows, hot water heater, HVAC, and roof. Prime location with easy access to Crosstown Concourse, shopping, dining, parks, and the interstate. Assumable FHA loan. Some images virtually staged
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    Listed by:

    Marissa L Hertzog,

    Zeitlin Sotheby's Internation 615-383-0183,

    Fara Captain,

    Zeitlin Sotheby's Internation

    Source: MAAR,MLS#: 10218466MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Attic
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Carpet, Smooth Ceiling
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 13 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Carpet, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling
      • Level: First
      • Area: 144
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Carpet, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 11 x 12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor, Full Bath
      Dining room
      • Width: 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated/Renovated Kitchen
      Living room
      • Features: Great Room
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Basement
      • Area: 255
      • Dimensions: 15 x 17
      Den
      • Area: 416
      • Dimensions: 26 x 16
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Down, Full Bath Down, Primary Down, Renovated Bathroom, Smooth Ceiling, Cable Wired, 2 or More Baths, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, Den/Great Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Square Feet Source: AutoFill (MAARdata) or Public Records (Cnty Assessor Site)
      • Flooring: Part Carpet, Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
      • Attic: Permanent Stairs
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,253 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway/Pad
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wood,Wood Fence
      Lot
      • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 42 x 145
      • Features: Level, Historic District
      Details
      • Parcel number: 020002 00005

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Composition Shingles
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1912

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Chandlers Addn To Speedway Terrace
      Location
      • Region: Memphis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $204/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $253,100
      • Annual tax amount: $2,805
      • Price range: $255K - $255K
      • Date on market: 4/4/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 705 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $250,600

        $238,000 - $263,000

        $1,458/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Price change$255,000-0.8%$204/sqft
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        4/4/2026Listed for rent$2,000$2/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10218468 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Listing removed$257,000$205/sqft
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        3/26/2026Price change$257,000-0.4%$205/sqft
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        3/12/2026Price change$258,000-0.4%$206/sqft
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        2/26/2026Price change$259,000-0.4%$207/sqft
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        2/16/2026Price change$260,000-3%$208/sqft
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        2/12/2026Price change$268,000-0.4%$214/sqft
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        12/30/2025Price change$268,9450%$215/sqft
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        12/18/2025Price change$268,9550%$215/sqft
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        12/11/2025Price change$268,9640%$215/sqft
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        12/4/2025Price change$268,9720%$215/sqft
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        11/28/2025Price change$268,9790%$215/sqft
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        11/20/2025Price change$268,9850%$215/sqft
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        11/14/2025Price change$268,9900%$215/sqft
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        11/8/2025Price change$268,9940%$215/sqft
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        10/30/2025Price change$268,9970%$215/sqft
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        10/24/2025Price change$268,9990%$215/sqft
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        9/11/2025Price change$269,000-2.2%$215/sqft
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        8/29/2025Price change$275,000-1.4%$219/sqft
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        8/22/2025Price change$279,000-2.1%$223/sqft
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        7/31/2025Price change$284,900-1.4%$227/sqft
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        7/18/2025Price change$288,9000%$231/sqft
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        7/11/2025Listed for sale$289,000+7%$231/sqft
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        3/7/2023Sold$270,000+272.4%$215/sqft
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        4/25/2022Sold$72,500$58/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,335 +18.9%$63,275 +48.5%
        2024$2,805 +81%$42,600 +67.4%
        2023$1,550 $25,450
        2022-- $25,450
        2021-- $25,450 +33.4%
        2020$610 $19,075
        2019$610 -21.1%$19,075
        2018$773 -45.1%$19,075
        2017$1,408 +132.6%$19,075 +7.2%
        2016$605 -7.9%$17,800
        2014$657 $17,800
        2013-- $17,800 -13.6%
        2012-- $20,600
        2011-- $20,600
        2010-- $20,600
        2009-- $20,600 +27.8%
        2008-- $16,125
        2007-- $16,125
        2006-- $16,125
        2005-- $16,125 +36.1%
        2004-- $11,850
        2003-- $11,850
        2002-- $11,850
        2001-- $11,850 +8.7%
        2000-- $10,900

        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Midtown

        Getting around

        67 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        36 / 100
        Some Transit
        70 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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