1588 Short St, Memphis, TN 38108 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1588 Short St, Memphis, TN 38108

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 750 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$9,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$219 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-1003-0-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-1003-0-0017

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area750 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area750 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleCottage
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area60 sqft
Patio Area20 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemOther
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1588 SHORT ST
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38108-1211
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionES SHORT
Legal SubdivisionHOMELAND
Legal Lot Number524
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division7
Census Block Group1
Census Block1039
Census Tract600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3050 ROCK BASS DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-7414
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 29, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201384629
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateMay 24, 2021
Property Address1588 SHORT ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-1211
Document Number0021062580
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 63
Instrument DateApr 26, 2021
Instrument21062580
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3050 ROCK BASS DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-7414

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityMemphis City
Unified School DistrictShelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$219.00 (-30.48%)$8,175 (+57.97%) Land $1,250 Building $6,925$32,700 (+57.97%) Land $5,000 Building $27,700
2023$5,175 Land $950 Building $4,225
2022$315.00
2021$20,700 Land $3,800 Building $16,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1987–1988)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJan 1988 · tidal / storm surge

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER
serves 659,500 people · EPA ID TN0000450
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 316 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ting
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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