Shelby County property record for 247 N Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,460 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $46,500 (Dec 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $1,598 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-5063-0-0022 |
| Primary APN | 05-5063-0-0022 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,460 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,328 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Utility Area | 80 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Patio Area | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | Other |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 247 N MENDENHALL RD |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38117-2617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOREHOUSE |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 13 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 8600 |
247 N Mendenhall Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2026.
Source: Shelby County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 N MENDENHALL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-2617 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | EV / 5091 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000069644 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 247 N MENDENHALL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-2617 |
| Document Number | 0000069644 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202669644 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Remainderman |
| Address | 247 N MENDENHALL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-2617 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 247 N Mendenhall Rd was $1,598.
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 | $1,598.00 | $59,425 Land $24,450 Building $34,975 | $237,700 Land $97,800 Building $139,900 |
| 2023 | $50,625 Land $24,450 Building $26,175 | ||
| 2022 | $3,083.00 | ||
| 2021 | $202,500 Land $97,800 Building $104,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 247 N Mendenhall Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2010–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2021 · 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 247 N Mendenhall Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.5% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 263 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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