For sale

$289,900

3214 Cowden Ave, Memphis, TN 38111

3beds

1,513sqft

$1,919/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1945

7,405 Square Feet Lot

$281,800 Zestimate^®

$192/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Detached two-car garageWelcoming front porchPrivate fully fenced backyardThoughtfully renovated kitchenBreakfast barAbundant natural lightThree spacious bedrooms

Nestled in the heart of sought-after Joffre, this beautifully maintained cottage blends timeless charm with modern updates. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with a breakfast bar, pantry, and eat-in dining space, this home is designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Gorgeous hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the generous living and dining areas. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the welcoming front porch or unwind in the private, fully fenced backyard complete with gated parking and a detached two-car garage. Conveniently located just moments from the Pink Palace Museum, local restaurants, shopping, and Midtown attractions, this move-in-ready gem offers the perfect combination of historic character, modern convenience, and an exceptional location.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Hardwood Floor, Smooth Ceiling
Level: First
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Bedroom 2

Features: Hardwood Floor, Smooth Ceiling
Level: First

Bedroom 3

Features: Hardwood Floor, Smooth Ceiling
Level: First

Dining room

Features: Separate Dining Room
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Kitchen

Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated/Renovated Kitchen

Living room

Features: Separate Living Room
Dimensions: 0 x 0

Den

Dimensions: 0 x 0

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Range/Oven, Refrigerator

Features

All Bedrooms Down, Full Bath Down, Primary Down, Renovated Bathroom, High Ceilings, Smooth Ceiling, 1 Bath, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Sun Room, Square Feet Source: AutoFill (MAARdata) or Public Records (Cnty Assessor Site)
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,513 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Driveway/Pad, Gate Clickers, Gated, Storage
Has garage: Yes
Covered spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
Pool features: None
Fencing: Wood Fence

Lot

Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 150
Features: Landscaped, Some Trees

Details

Parcel number: 045090 00013

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: 1945

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Wrought Iron Security Drs
Subdivision: Central Gardens

Location

Region: Memphis

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $192/sqft
Tax assessed value: $256,100
Annual tax amount: $3,374
Price range: $289.9K - $289.9K
Date on market: 7/10/2026
Cumulative days on market: 46 days

Estimated market value

$281,800

$268,000 - $296,000

$1,525/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/10/2026	Listed for sale	$289,900+5.4%$192/sqft
Source: MAAR #10225833 Report a problem
9/27/2022	Sold	$275,000$182/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,375 -13.4%	$64,025 +8.2%
2024	$3,895 +8.1%	$59,150
2023	$3,603	$59,150
2022	--	$59,150
2021	--	$59,150 +38.4%
2020	$1,366	$42,750
2019	$1,366 -21.1%	$42,750
2018	$1,731 -45.1%	$42,750
2017	$3,156 +139.7%	$42,750 +10.4%
2016	$1,317 +8.5%	$38,725
2014	$1,213	$38,725
2013	--	$38,725 +1.8%
2012	--	$38,050
2011	--	$38,050
2010	--	$38,050
2009	--	$38,050 +0.1%
2008	--	$38,025
2007	--	$38,025
2006	--	$38,025
2005	--	$38,025 +39.7%
2004	--	$27,225
2003	--	$27,225
2002	--	$27,225
2001	--	$27,225 +2.6%
2000	--	$26,525