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    $1,500/mo

    897 Blythe St, Memphis, TN 38104

    2beds
    910sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available now
    No pets
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Central, forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Front porchPrivate front porchClassic historic shotgun-style layoutBackyard spaceSpacious primary bedroomFlexible floor plan
    Charming & Convenient 2-Bedroom Home in Historic Cooper-Young Welcome to your next home in the heart of Memphis' vibrant Cooper-Young neighborhood! Perfectly blending historic character with modern conveniences, this comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home offers a bright, inviting atmosphere in one of Midtown's most walkable and bike-friendly communities. Comfortable Living & Dedicated Workspace Inside, you'll find a bright and airy living area ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The flexible floor plan features a spacious primary bedroom as well as a secondary bedroom equipped with a desk, office chair, and soft diffused lighting making it an ideal setup for a dedicated home office, study space, or guest room. Classic Shotgun Layout This home features a classic historic shotgun-style layout, where rooms flow seamlessly from front to back: Front Porch - Living Room - Primary Bedroom - Secondary Bedroom (with direct bathroom access) - Kitchen - Backyard. Unbeatable Midtown Location Enjoy quick, easy access to everything Midtown has to offer. You are within walking distance to Cooper-Young's best local restaurants, coffee shops, and boutique retail. The property is also conveniently located within 5 miles of major Midtown and Downtown medical centers (including UTHSC, Methodist University, Le Bonheur, Regional One, and St. Jude), making for a quick and easy commute. Key Features & Included Amenities: - Move-In Ready: Fully furnished with high-speed internet included. - Turnkey Utilities & Services: Includes complimentary lawn care service and an installed security system with exterior video surveillance. - In-Home Laundry: High-performing washer and dryer conveniently located inside. - Updated Kitchen: Includes an oven range with an exterior vent for optimal indoor air quality. - Outdoor Space: Enjoy a private front porch and backyard space. - Pet Policy: Pet-friendly! (Furry friends considered with prior approval and an additional deposit/fee). - Monthly Rent: $1,500/month - Security Deposit: $1,500 - Lease Duration: 12-month term minimum - Utilities: Paid by tenant based on usage - Pets: Allowed with prior landlord approval - Smoking Policy: Strictly non-smoking / smoke-free property - Occupancy: Single-family residential use only; long-term guests ( 1 week) require written approval - Fees: $150 late rent fee; $25 returned check fee
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    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 910 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Details
    • Parcel number: 02901200007

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Internet

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Memphis

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/27/2026Listed for rent$1,500+69.5%$2/sqft
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    5/11/2023Sold$167,350+4.7%$184/sqft
    Source: MAAR #10145934 Report a problem
    5/5/2023Pending sale$159,900$176/sqft
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    4/17/2023Contingent$159,900$176/sqft
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    4/14/2023Listed for sale$159,900+539.6%$176/sqft
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    12/15/2020Listing removed$885$1/sqft
    Source: Lubin Property Management, LLC #10089150 Report a problem
    11/20/2020Listed for rent$885$1/sqft
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    9/1/2020Listing removed$885$1/sqft
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    7/31/2020Listed for rent$885-4.3%$1/sqft
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    10/23/2019Listing removed$925+5.7%$1/sqft
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    10/5/2019Price change$875-5.4%$1/sqft
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    9/19/2019Listed for rent$925+8.8%$1/sqft
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    2/13/2015Listing removed$850$1/sqft
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    1/29/2015Price change$850+6.3%$1/sqft
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    1/26/2015Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
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    3/1/2002Sold$25,000$27/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Midtown

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