Shelby County property record for 1950 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,720 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $545,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,629 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-0019-0-0020 |
| Primary APN | 03-0019-0-0020 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,720 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,200 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Deck Area | 390 sqft |
| Patio Area | 270 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE |
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| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38104-5237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | NS CENTRAL |
| Legal Subdivision | GILHAM |
| Legal Lot Number | 5&PT6 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 13 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 3300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Central Gardens Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 2,222 contributing resources · NRIS 82004040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1950 Central Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2023.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TRUIST BK |
| May 31, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SUNTRUST MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 5, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202319449 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5237 |
| Document Number | 0023019449 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 143 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23019449 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,016.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5237 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5237 |
| Document Number | 0000036734 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 5, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE MEMPHIS TN 381045237, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5237 |
| Document Number | 0000036734 |
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| Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 36734 |
| Name | TRUIST BK |
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| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 8, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5237 |
| Document Number | 0000054930 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2018 |
| Title Company | CLOSING TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1950 CENTRAL AVE MEMPHIS TN 381045237, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5237 |
| Document Number | 0000054930 |
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| Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 54930 |
| Name | SUNTRUST MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 4, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1950 Central Ave was $3,629.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Memphis City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,629.00 | $134,925 Land $22,725 Building $112,200 | $539,700 Land $90,900 Building $448,800 |
| 2023 | $122,125 Land $18,150 Building $103,975 | ||
| 2022 | $7,439.00 | ||
| 2021 | $488,500 Land $72,600 Building $415,900 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1950 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 risk around 1950 Central 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER serves 659,500 people · EPA ID TN0000450 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 751 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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