Shelby County property record for 1897 Downing St, Memphis, TN 38117 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
| Square Footage | 1,301 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,125 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $72,000 (2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,071.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 06-6012-0-0018 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,301 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,301 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Utility Area | 45 sqft Utility Area |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,125 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 125 ft x 65 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Carport Garage |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft Garage |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 252 sqft Carport |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 240 sqft Shed |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 52 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 1897 DOWNING ST |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38117-7409 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLOWDALE I |
| Legal Lot Number | 182 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Minor Civil Division | 13 |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 9700 |
Source: Shelby County records · APN 06-6012-0-0018
Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1897 DOWNING ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-7409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 05, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 05, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2004130723 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Shelby County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Memphis City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,071.00 (-46.95%) | $39,825 (+20.14%) Land $8,000 Building $31,825 | $159,300 (+20.14%) Land $32,000 Building $127,300 |
| 2023 | $33,150 Land $4,425 Building $28,725 | ||
| 2022 | $2,019.00 | ||
| 2021 | $132,600 Land $17,700 Building $114,900 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Shelby County (47157C), updated June 4, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 1% of the US · above 1% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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