1297 Smith Ave, Memphis, TN 38107 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1297 Smith Ave, Memphis, TN 38107 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Architecture Style	Traditional
Year Built	Built 1969
Square Footage	840 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,446 sqft (0.148 acres)
Last Sale	$19,900 (2024)
Tax Bill	$205.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-1058-0-0001`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	840 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Traditional Style
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer Exterior
Foundation Type	No Foundation Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	6,446 sqft (0.148 acres)
Depth X Width	130 ft x 46 ft Depth x Width
Patio Area	16 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1297 SMITH AVE
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38107-1366
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SS SMITH N CLAYBROOK S E
Legal Subdivision	SEESSEL
Legal Lot Number	48
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Minor Civil Division	8
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	400

Owner

Source: Shelby County records · APN 02-1058-0-0001

Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4289 VERBENA DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-2939
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 03, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 03, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 02, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202456749
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Jan 02, 2018
Property Address	1297 SMITH AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-1366
Document Number	0000000235
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2017
Instrument	235
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 08, 2018
Title Company	PREFERRED TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$44.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1297 SMITH AVE MEMPHIS TN 381071366, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-1366

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shelby County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$205.00 (-25.18%)	$7,625 (+69.44%) Land $1,125 Building $6,500	$30,500 (+69.44%) Land $4,500 Building $26,000
2023		$4,500 Land $750 Building $3,750
2022	$274.00
2021			$18,000 Land $3,000 Building $15,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Shelby County (47157C), updated June 4, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 5% of the US · above 4% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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