Shelby County property record for 161 Walnut St, Memphis, TN 38103
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,557 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $232,500 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,447 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-1108-0-0013 |
| Primary APN | 09-1108-0-0013 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,557 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,997 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,817 sqft |
| Utility Area | 54 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 342 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 161 S WALNUT BEND RD |
|---|---|
| City | CORDOVA |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38018-7210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Description | N S WALNUT BEND RD |
| Legal Subdivision | PLANTERS GROVE SEC T-4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 75 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 21140 |
161 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2020.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 S WALNUT BEND RD, CORDOVA, TN 38018-7210 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2007158436 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 29, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000095186 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 161 WALNUT ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38103 |
| Document Number | 0000095186 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 95186 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 141 S WALNUT BEND RD #ED CORDOVA TN 38018, ED, CORDOVA, TN 38018 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Walnut St was $2,447.
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 | $2,447.00 | $91,000 Land $15,575 Building $75,425 | $364,000 Land $62,300 Building $301,700 |
| 2023 | $69,700 Land $9,125 Building $60,575 | ||
| 2022 | $4,245.00 | ||
| 2021 | $278,800 Land $36,500 Building $242,300 |
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.
FEMA maps place 161 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2002.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2002–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 161 Walnut St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ting Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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