281 Pinewood St, Memphis, TN 38117 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 281 Pinewood St, Memphis, TN 38117

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.229 acres (9,955 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$215,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,131 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-5063-0-0002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-5063-0-0002`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Utility Area	84 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,955 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 101 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	440 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	52 sqft
Patio Area	171 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	281 PINEWOOD ST
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38117-1903
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-10
Legal Subdivision	TANBARK SUB
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	13
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	8600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	281 PINEWOOD ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-1903
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201896172
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2018
Property Address	281 PINEWOOD ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-1903
Document Number	0000096172
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2018
Instrument	96172
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2018
Title Company	REALTY TITLE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$795.50
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	281 PINEWOOD ST MEMPHIS TN 381171903, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-1903

Mortgage

Document Number	96173
Date	Sep 19, 2018
Instrument	96173

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CORDOVA, TN 38018

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 18, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Shelby County
Municipality	Memphis City
Unified School District	Shelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,131.00 (-46.21%)	$79,225 (+21.79%) Land $27,175 Building $52,050	$316,900 (+21.79%) Land $108,700 Building $208,200
2023		$65,050 Land $27,175 Building $37,875
2022	$3,962.00
2021			$260,200 Land $108,700 Building $151,500

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 · 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20