1938 Peabody Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1938 Peabody Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,912 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.48 acres (20,905 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$272,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$5,200 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-6053-0-0027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-6053-0-0027

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,912 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,092 sqft
1st Floor Area1,786 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area20,905 sqft (0.48 acres)
Lot Dimensions185 ft deep x 113 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area610 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area600 sqft
PorchEnclosed Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area328 sqft
Patio Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1938 PEABODY AVE
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38104-4043
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionPT 26 & E PT 28 NS PEABODY
Legal SubdivisionIDLEWILD FOREST
Legal Lot Number27W
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division13
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract3200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Central Gardens Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1982 · 2,222 contributing resources · NRIS 82004040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1938 PEABODY AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4043
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PATRIOT BK
Sep 26, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
RENASANT BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201387159
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Property Address1938 PEABODY AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4043
Document Number0020122577
Instrument DateOct 30, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1938 PEABODY AVE MEMPHIS TN 381044043, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4043

Mortgage

Document Number0020122577
DateNov 5, 2020
Instrument20122577
Lender
NamePATRIOT BK
TypeBank
AddressMILLINGTON, TN 38053
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 4, 2050

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Property Address1938 PEABODY AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4043
Document Number0000102844
Instrument DateSep 26, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1938 PEABODY AVE MEMPHIS TN 381044043, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4043

Mortgage

Document Number0000102844
DateOct 8, 2018
Instrument102844
Lender
NameRENASANT BK
TypeBank
AddressMEMPHIS, TN 38119
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueOct 7, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$5,200.00 (-55.15%)$193,325 (+1.58%) Land $25,625 Building $167,700$773,300 (+1.58%) Land $102,500 Building $670,800
2023$190,325 Land $32,200 Building $158,125
2022$11,593.00
2021$761,300 Land $128,800 Building $632,500

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Tennessee
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 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 751 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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