Shelby County property record for 2556 Pershing Ave, Memphis, TN 38112
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 982 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $4,487 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $283 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-2032-0-0016 |
| Primary APN | 05-2032-0-0016 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 982 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 982 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 216 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2556 PERSHING AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38112-1940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-1 |
| Legal Description | NS PERSHING |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 82 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
2556 Pershing Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2009.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6983 8TH RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38135-2508 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 24, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009146347 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 21, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041139 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2556 Pershing Ave was $283.
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 | $283.00 | $10,525 Land $2,000 Building $8,525 | $42,100 Land $8,000 Building $34,100 |
| 2023 | $6,500 Land $1,000 Building $5,500 | ||
| 2022 | $395.00 | ||
| 2021 | $26,000 Land $4,000 Building $22,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2556 Pershing Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2556 Pershing 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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