Shelby County property record for 1272 Smith Ave, Memphis, TN 38107
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 918 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,181 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $30 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-0027-0-0030 |
| Primary APN | 04-0027-0-0030 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 4,181 sqft (0.096 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 85 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 72 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
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| Street Address | 1272 SMITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38107-1365 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-1 |
| Legal Description | NS SMITH |
| Legal Subdivision | JONES AVE PL |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71-74 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
1272 Smith Ave, vacant land, is owned by an individual.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1283 CAPITAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-1349 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1272 SMITH AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-1365 |
| Document Number | 0026007387 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 26 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 26007387 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5661 N WATKINS ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-1919 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1272 Smith Ave was $30.
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 | $30.00 | $1,125 Land $1,125 | $4,500 Land $4,500 |
| 2023 | $750 Land $750 | ||
| 2022 | $45.00 | ||
| 2021 | $3,000 Land $3,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1272 Smith Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1272 Smith 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.5% 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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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