1940 Jackson Ave, Memphis, TN 38107 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1940 Jackson Ave, Memphis, TN 38107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,070 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.251 acres (10,938 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$278,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,922 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-6073-0-0019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-6073-0-0019`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,070 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,070 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,938 sqft (0.251 acres)
Lot Dimensions	182 ft deep x 61 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	143 sqft
Patio Area	32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1940 JACKSON AVE
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38107-4613
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	NS JACKSON
Legal Subdivision	FOSTER & STEVENSONS COLONIAL GARDENS
Legal Lot Number	PT80
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	7
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	1600

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Vollintine Evergreen Historic District listed 1996 · 3,141 contributing resources · NRIS 96000410

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

Owner

1940 Jackson Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1940 JACKSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-4613
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 29, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Apr 17, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST TN BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021135302
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2021
Property Address	1940 JACKSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-4613
Document Number	0021135302
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2021
Instrument	21135302
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2021
Title Company	MEMPHIS TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,028.60
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1940 JACKSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-4613

Mortgage

Document Number	0021135303
Date	Oct 29, 2021
Instrument	21135303

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2017
Property Address	1940 JACKSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-4613
Document Number	0000037431
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2017
Instrument	37431
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2017
Title Company	MEMPHIS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$658.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1940 JACKSON AVE MEMPHIS TN 381074613, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-4613

Mortgage

Document Number	37432
Date	Apr 17, 2017
Instrument	37432

Lender

Name	FIRST TN BK
Type	Bank
Address	MEMPHIS, TN 38117

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 16, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1940 Jackson Ave was $1,922.

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	$1,922.00	$71,475 Land $11,150 Building $60,325	$285,900 Land $44,600 Building $241,300
2023		$57,825 Land $8,075 Building $49,750
2022	$3,522.00
2021			$231,300 Land $32,300 Building $199,000

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

FEMA maps place 1940 Jackson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2014 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 1940 Jackson Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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 658 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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