Shelby County property record for 285 Simpson Ave, Memphis, TN 38106
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,186 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $28 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-3024-0-0006 |
| Primary APN | 01-3024-0-0006 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,186 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,186 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,250 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 42 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | Other |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Other |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 285 SIMPSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38106-2807 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | SS SIMPSON |
| Legal Subdivision | LATHAM SIMPSON |
| Legal Lot Number | 49-50 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 5800 |
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7078 BRISTOL MEADOW LN, MEMPHIS, TN 38125-4190 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 1998HS-9115 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $28.00 (-37.78%) | $1,050 (+4%) Land $1,050 | $4,200 (+4%) Land $4,200 |
| 2023 | $750 Land $750 | ||
| 2022 | $45.00 | ||
| 2021 | $3,000 Land $3,000 |
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.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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