Shelby County property record for 1126 Saunders Ave, Memphis, TN 38127
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,647 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.528 acres (22,978 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $67,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $711 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-9057-0-0015 |
| Primary APN | 06-9057-0-0015 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,647 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,427 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,647 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 22,978 sqft (0.528 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 196 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 780 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 15 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1126 SAUNDERS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38127-5229 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAND HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 9901 |
1126 Saunders Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1126 SAUNDERS AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-5229 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201759203 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1126 SAUNDERS AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-5229 |
| Document Number | 0000059203 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 59203 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Title Company | MEMPHIS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $247.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1126 SAUNDERS AVE MEMPHIS TN 381275229, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-5229 |
| Document Number | 59204 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 59204 |
| Name | COMMUNITY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORDOVA, TN 38018 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 12, 2047 |
| Document Number | 59206, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 59206 |
| Name | HOUSING & CMNTY DEV DEPT |
|---|---|
| Type | Construction/Development Company |
| Address | NASHVILLE, TN 37243-0200 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1126 Saunders Ave was $711.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Memphis City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $711.00 | $29,000 Land $1,750 Building $27,250 | $116,000 Land $7,000 Building $109,000 |
| 2023 | $21,000 Land $1,425 Building $19,575 | ||
| 2022 | $1,279.00 | ||
| 2021 | $84,000 Land $5,700 Building $78,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1126 Saunders Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2011 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1126 Saunders Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER serves 659,500 people · EPA ID TN0000450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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