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  • Price cut: $10K (7/17)
    $359,000

    1878 Walker Ave, Memphis, TN 38114

    4beds
    2,029sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1912
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $349,400 Zestimate®
    $177/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcoming front porchLarge islandLarge fenced backyardUpdated kitchenSpacious rear deckSmooth ceilingsCharming breakfast nook
    Everyone dreams of a fully renovated historic home in the heart of Cooper-Young, and this 1912 gem delivers. Taken down to the studs by the owner, nearly every major component has been replaced, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, roof, insulation, sewer line, and water line. The exterior features durable Hardie-plank siding along with all new windows for improved efficiency and style. Inside, the open floor plan blends historic charm with modern living. The updated kitchen features a large island, charming breakfast nook, smooth ceilings, and recessed lighting throughout. A welcoming front porch and spacious rear deck were thoughtfully added, creating ideal spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The flexible layout offers the option for a primary suite upstairs or downstairs, with two bedrooms and one bath on each level. A large fenced backyard completes the property, offering plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment in one of Memphis’ most sought-after neighborhoods.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jon D Dickens,

    The Firm 901-459-8922

    Source: MAAR,MLS#: 10222710MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Attic, Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor, Smooth Ceiling
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 13 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Hardwood Floor, Smooth Ceiling
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 13 x 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Carpet, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 240
      • Dimensions: 15 x 16
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Carpet, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling
      • Level: Second
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor
      Dining room
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Kit/DR Combo, Pantry, Updated/Renovated Kitchen
      • Area: 221
      • Dimensions: 13 x 17
      Living room
      • Features: LR/DR Combination
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Den
      • Area: 273
      • Dimensions: 13 x 21
      Heating
      • Central, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Laundry Closet
      Features
      • 1 or More BR Down, Double Vanity Bath, Full Bath Down, Luxury Primary Bath, Primary Down, Primary Up, Renovated Bathroom, Split Bedroom Plan, Two Primaries, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceiling, 1 Bath, 2nd Bedroom, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, 1 Bath, 3rd Bedroom, 4th or More Bedrooms, Bonus Room, Media Room, Square Feet Source: Appraisal
      • Flooring: Part Carpet, Part Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Attic Access,Walk-In
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,029 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway/Pad
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wood,Wood Fence
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 145
      • Features: Level, Some Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 031065 00023

      Construction

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

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Lamar Hgts
      Location
      • Region: Memphis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $177/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $351,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,634
      • Price range: $359K - $359K
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 54 days

        Estimated market value

        $349,400

        $332,000 - $367,000

        $1,693/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Price change$359,000-2.7%$177/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10222710 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Listed for sale$369,000-14.2%$182/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10222710 Report a problem
        5/24/2025Listing removed$429,900$212/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10185813 Report a problem
        11/25/2024Listed for sale$429,900-4.4%$212/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10185813 Report a problem
        8/21/2024Listing removed$449,900$222/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10159809 Report a problem
        4/26/2024Price change$449,900-4.1%$222/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10159809 Report a problem
        10/28/2023Listed for sale$469,000+838%$231/sqft
        Source: MAAR #10159809 Report a problem
        6/28/2019Sold$50,000$25/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,633 -15.2%$87,900 +5.9%
        2024$5,464 +167%$82,975 +146.9%
        2023$2,047 $33,600
        2022-- $33,600
        2021-- $33,600 +54.3%
        2020$696 $21,775
        2019$696 -21.1%$21,775
        2018$882 -64.6%$21,775 -35.5%
        2017$2,491 +220.3%$33,750 +47.5%
        2016$778 -9.2%$22,875 -17%
        2014$856 $27,575
        2013-- $27,575 +15.9%
        2012-- $23,800 -11.4%
        2011-- $26,850 -10.2%
        2010-- $29,900
        2009-- $29,900 +23.7%
        2008-- $24,175
        2007-- $24,175
        2006-- $24,175
        2005-- $24,175 +60.9%
        2004-- $15,025
        2003-- $15,025
        2002-- $15,025
        2001-- $15,025 +19.2%
        2000-- $12,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Midtown

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        63 / 100
        Bikeable

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