1697 Falling Leaf Dr, Germantown, TN 38138 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1697 Falling Leaf Dr, Germantown, TN 38138

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,952 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.287 acres (12,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$196,500 (Oct 2005)
Tax Bill$2,818 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNG0-220I-B0-0038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNG0-220I-B0-0038

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,952 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,532 sqft
1st Floor Area1,212 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleTraditional
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,500 sqft (0.287 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area580 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area92 sqft
Deck Area432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1697 FALLING LEAF DR
CityGERMANTOWN
StateTN
Zip38138-2320
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionWS FALLING LEAF RD
Legal SubdivisionFARMINGTON MEADOWS SEC A
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group1
Census Block1036
Census Tract21351

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1697 FALLING LEAF DR, GERMANTOWN, TN 38138-2320
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2005178738
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Property Address1697 FALLING LEAF DR, GERMANTOWN, TN 38138-2320
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0021050760
DateApr 28, 2021
Instrument21050760
Lender
NameFIRST HORIZON BANK
TypeBank
AddressMEMPHIS, TN 38103
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityGermantown City
Unified School DistrictGermantown Municipal School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,818.00 (-27.16%)$104,775 (+37.1%) Land $19,475 Building $85,300$419,100 (+37.1%) Land $77,900 Building $341,200
2023$76,425 Land $11,950 Building $64,475
2022$3,869.00
2021$305,700 Land $47,800 Building $257,900

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.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 72% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemGERMANTOWN WATER DEPT
serves 37,738 people · EPA ID TN0000262
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.5 mg/L (2019)
action level 1.3 mg/L

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 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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