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  • $217,700

    1240 Forrest Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

    2beds
    1,414sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1925
    7,492 Square Feet Lot
    $217,700 Zestimate®
    $154/sqft
    $1,651 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $217,700

    $202,000 - $233,000

    $1,651/mo

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    What's special

    Best of Now marries Best of Then in this restored and renovated Midtown stunner! One-level, all brick home has a flowing floor plan with 2 main living areas -- traditional in the front, party in the back! Craftsman Classic LR and DR with Red Gum Woodwork, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, bookcases, French doors. New kitchen-den combo opens to back yard and patio through double Atrium door. Den has built-in bookcases, adjacent half bath. Cove moulding and picture rail mimic historical woodwork in LR/DR. Kitchen includes granite countertops, new appliances, new cabinets, floor, everything. 20 x 35, side-load masonry garage is the cherry on top of this level, corner lot. LR has cedar closet, could be 3rd BR. New electrical service, new plumbing permitted and inspected by Shelby County codes. Cash or conventional financing. Crosstown Concourse is down the street. Fyi, street name was changed to Forest one "r" in 2018; GPS only recognizes Forrest, two "r's".)

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,414 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 7,492 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 02001500021

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • masonry
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Memphis

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2021Sold$225,000-4.3%$159/sqft
    Source: MAAR #10105054 Report a problem
    8/5/2021Listed for sale$235,000$166/sqft
    Source: MAAR #10105054 Report a problem
    8/5/2021Pending sale$235,000$166/sqft
    Source: MAAR #10105054 Report a problem
    7/28/2021Price change$235,000+4.4%$166/sqft
    Source: MAAR #10105054 Report a problem
    7/19/2021Listed for sale$225,000+200%$159/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/31/2020Sold$75,000$53/sqft
    Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3161691 Report a problem
    6/26/2001Sold$75,000+11.9%$53/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/1/2000Sold$67,000$47/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,957 +18.6%$56,100 +48.1%
    2024$2,494 +8.1%$37,875
    2023$2,307 $37,875
    2022-- $37,875 +25.1%
    2021-- $30,275 +33.1%
    2020$727 $22,750
    2019$727 -21.1%$22,750
    2018$921 -45.1%$22,750
    2017$1,679 +134.6%$22,750 +8.1%
    2016$716 -7.6%$21,050
    2014$775 $21,050
    2013-- $21,050 -13.4%
    2012-- $24,300
    2011-- $24,300
    2010-- $24,300
    2009-- $24,300 +2.9%
    2008-- $23,625
    2007-- $23,625
    2006-- $23,625
    2005-- $23,625 +58.3%
    2004-- $14,925
    2003-- $14,925
    2002-- $14,925
    2001-- $14,925 +23.3%
    2000-- $12,100

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    Neighborhood: Midtown

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