1279 Sledge Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1279 Sledge Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,503 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,550 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$165,000 (May 2015)
Tax Bill	$1,725 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-5013-0-0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-5013-0-0010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,503 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,242 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1912
Effective Year Built	Effective 1912
Architectural Style	European
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,550 sqft (0.196 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	618 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	618 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	389 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1279 SLEDGE AVE
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38104-4716
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	SS SLEDGE COR ALLEY SW
Legal Subdivision	SNOWDEN HOMESTEAD
Legal Lot Number	61
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	8
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	3500

Owner

1279 Sledge Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2015.

Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1279 SLEDGE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4716
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 26, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 26, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201549170
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 1, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000038679
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Property Address	1279 SLEDGE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4716
Document Number	0020115826
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1279 SLEDGE AVE MEMPHIS TN 381044716, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4716

Mortgage

Document Number	0020115826
Date	Oct 21, 2020
Instrument	20115826

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 20, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1279 Sledge Ave was $1,725.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Shelby County
Municipality	Memphis City
Unified School District	Shelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,725.00	$64,150 Land $15,000 Building $49,150	$256,600 Land $60,000 Building $196,600
2023		$52,225 Land $8,975 Building $43,250
2022	$3,181.00
2021			$208,900 Land $35,900 Building $173,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1279 Sledge Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 11
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1279 Sledge 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20