185 E Frank Ave, Memphis, TN 38109 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 185 E Frank Ave, Memphis, TN 38109

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,127 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.234 acres (10,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$15,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$334 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-0063-0-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-0063-0-0009`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,127 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,127 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cottage
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,200 sqft (0.234 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 68 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Other
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	185 E FRANK AVE
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38109-2375
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	SS EAST FRANK COR THIRD SW
Legal Subdivision	NEW SOUTH MEMPHIS
Legal Block	26
Legal Lot Number	9&10
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	8
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	5500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	185 E FRANK AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-2375
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Jan 24, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PARTNERS FOR PAYMENT RELIEF DE
Apr 13, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20197219
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2022
Property Address	185 E FRANK AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-2375
Document Number	0022078957
Instrument Date	Jun 16, 2022
Instrument	22078957
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	185 E FRANK AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-2375

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2019
Property Address	185 E FRANK AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-2375
Document Number	0000007219
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2019
Instrument	7219
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$55.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	185 E FRANK AVE MEMPHIS TN 381092375, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-2375

Mortgage

Document Number	7220
Date	Jan 24, 2019
Instrument	7220

Lender

Name	PARTNERS FOR PAYMENT RELIEF DE
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2018
Property Address	185 E FRANK AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-2375
Document Number	0000035474
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2018
Instrument	35474
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 18, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$62.53
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	920 CASSATT RD #210 BERWYN PA 193121178, 210, BERWYN, PA 19312-1178

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Shelby County
Municipality	Memphis City
Unified School District	Shelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$334.00 (-30.56%)	$12,450 (+57.59%) Land $2,000 Building $10,450	$49,800 (+57.59%) Land $8,000 Building $41,800
2023		$7,900 Land $1,000 Building $6,900
2022	$481.00
2021			$31,600 Land $4,000 Building $27,600

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

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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