Shelby County property record for 2245 Nelson Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,250 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.156 acres (6,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $307,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,416 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-9016-0-0020 |
| Primary APN | 02-9016-0-0020 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,250 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,755 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,780 sqft (0.156 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 176 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 176 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 423 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2245 NELSON AVE |
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| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38104-5707 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | SW NEW YORK COR NELSON SW SEE MAP 139M |
| Legal Subdivision | MT ARLINGTON S/D |
| Legal Block | Q |
| Legal Lot Number | PT14 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 10 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 6600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Cooper-Young Historic District listed 1989 · 1,871 contributing resources · NRIS 89000508 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
2245 Nelson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2245 NELSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5707 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI PENNYMAC |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI INDEPENDENT BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 25, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020129376 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2245 NELSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5707 |
| Document Number | 0020129376 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20129376 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,136.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2245 NELSON AVE MEMPHIS TN 381045707, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5707 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 2245 NELSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5707 |
| Document Number | 0000064929 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2245 NELSON AVE MEMPHIS TN 381045707, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5707 |
| Document Number | 0000064929 |
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| Date | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 64929 |
| Name | PENNYMAC |
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| Address | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 24, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2245 NELSON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5707 |
| Document Number | 0000040379 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 40379 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $980.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2245 NELSON AVE MEMPHIS TN 381045707, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5707 |
| Document Number | 40380 |
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| Date | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 40380 |
| Name | INDEPENDENT BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MEMPHIS, TN 38157 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 24, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2245 Nelson Ave was $2,416.
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 | $2,416.00 | $89,850 Land $14,075 Building $75,775 | $359,400 Land $56,300 Building $303,100 |
| 2023 | $84,200 Land $10,625 Building $73,575 | ||
| 2022 | $5,129.00 | ||
| 2021 | $336,800 Land $42,500 Building $294,300 |
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 2245 Nelson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
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 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2245 Nelson 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 726 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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