252 Vaal Ave, Memphis, TN 38109 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 252 Vaal Ave, Memphis, TN 38109

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$44,033 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$298 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2025 Foreclosure
Mar 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-5050-0-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-5050-0-0017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,176 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,176 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area70 sqft
Patio Area50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemOther
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address252 VAAL AVE
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38109-1859
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionNS VAAL
Legal SubdivisionSPION KOP
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract5300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address252 VAAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-1859
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2025Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
Mar 31, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 31, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202529340
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2025: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateApr 15, 2025
Property Address252 VAAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-1859
Document Number0025029340
Instrument DateApr 1, 2025
Instrument25029340
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$162.92
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 MORTGAGE WAY, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054-4637
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateMar 31, 2025
Property Address252 VAAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38109-1859
Document Number0025025298
Instrument DateMar 18, 2025
Instrument25025298
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$196.10
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address10415 CATALPA CV, OLIVE BRANCH, MS 38654-4369

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$298.00 (+28.45%)$11,100 (+62.04%) Land $1,250 Building $9,850$44,400 (+62.04%) Land $5,000 Building $39,400
2024$232.00 (-44.36%)
2023$6,850 Land $875 Building $5,975
2022$417.00
2021$27,400 Land $3,500 Building $23,900

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 580 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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