Shelby County property record for 1487 Ely St, Memphis, TN 38106 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,073 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $219 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-4030-0-0007 |
| Primary APN | 03-4030-0-0007 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,073 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,073 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 18 sqft |
| Patio Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | Other |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1487 ELY ST |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38106-5509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WS ELY |
| Legal Subdivision | ORLEANS ST PL |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13&14 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 5700 |
Source: Shelby County records · APN 03-4030-0-0007
Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1487 ELY ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38106-5509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Oct 05, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1487 ELY ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38106-5509 |
| Document Number | 0000102807 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 102807 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1487 ELY ST MEMPHIS TN 381065509, MEMPHIS, TN 38106-5509 |
Source: Shelby County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Memphis City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $219.00 (-27.96%) | $8,175 (+63.5%) Land $1,750 Building $6,425 | $32,700 (+63.5%) Land $7,000 Building $25,700 |
| 2023 | $5,000 Land $750 Building $4,250 | ||
| 2022 | $304.00 | ||
| 2021 | $20,000 Land $3,000 Building $17,000 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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