1221 Sylvan St, Memphis, TN 38107 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1221 Sylvan St, Memphis, TN 38107

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,421 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$2,500 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill$611 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-1067-0-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-1067-0-0002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,421 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,421 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 42 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area116 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1221 SYLVAN ST
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38107-2140
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRU-1
Legal DescriptionWS SYLVAN COR CLYDE SW
Legal SubdivisionSYLVAN HTS
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Shelby County records, as of July 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5060 CEDRICK AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38118-4541
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200980701
Prior Transfer DateJul 2, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000092519
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityMemphis City
Unified School DistrictShelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$611.00 (-6.43%)$22,720 (+111.94%) Land $1,800 Building $20,920$56,800 (+111.94%) Land $4,500 Building $52,300
2023$10,720 Land $1,200 Building $9,520
2022$653.00
2021$26,800 Land $3,000 Building $23,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Tennessee
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER
serves 659,500 people · EPA ID TN0000450
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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