Shelby County property record for 1490 Compton Ave, Memphis, TN 38106
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,628 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,039 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $491 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-0035-0-0011 |
| Primary APN | 06-0035-0-0011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,628 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,628 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,039 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 185 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1490 COMPTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38106-8208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-1 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORRIS VIEW FIRST ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 10 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 7821 |
Source: Shelby County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1490 COMPTON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38106-8208 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 1490 COMPTON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38106-8208 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0025100023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25100023 |
| Name | FINANCIAL FEDERAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MEMPHIS, TN 38120 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
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 | $491.00 (-44.39%) | $21,100 (+45.52%) Land $1,875 Building $19,225 | $84,400 (+45.52%) Land $7,500 Building $76,900 |
| 2023 | $14,500 Land $1,000 Building $13,500 | ||
| 2022 | $883.00 | ||
| 2021 | $58,000 Land $4,000 Building $54,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 553 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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