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285 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 285 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.701 acres (30,536 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$4,100,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill$5,236 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Transfer
Mar 2019 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN00-5003-0-0021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00-5003-0-0021

Exterior

Lot Area30,536 sqft (0.701 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address285 UNION AVE
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38103-5208
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeSE
Legal DescriptionSS UNION TO GAYOSO SEE MAP PG 132N
Legal SubdivisionUNION ROW PD OUTLINE PLAN
Legal Lot NumberC492
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract11402

Owner

285 Union Ave, vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2019.

Source: Shelby County records, as of June 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2724 CENTRAL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-1811
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 1, 2019Correction Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 7, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 7, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 7, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 18, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201922381
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateApr 1, 2019
Property Address285 UNION AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103-5208
Document Number0000030468
Instrument DateMar 7, 2019
Instrument30468
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 8, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2724 CENTRAL AVE MEMPHIS TN 381111811, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-1811

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateMar 7, 2019
Property Address285 UNION AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103-5208
Document Number0000022381
Instrument DateMar 7, 2019
Instrument22381
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$15,170.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2724 CENTRAL AVE MEMPHIS TN 381111811, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-1811

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateMar 7, 2019
Property Address285 UNION AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38103-5208
Document Number0000022382
Instrument DateMar 7, 2019
Instrument22382
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2724 CENTRAL AVE MEMPHIS TN 381111811, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-1811

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$5,236.00 (-4.78%)$194,680 (+2%) Land $194,680$486,700 (+2%) Land $486,700
2024$5,499.00 (-44.36%)
2023$162,240 Land $162,240
2022$9,883.00
2021$405,600 Land $405,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 285 Union Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

The area around 285 Union Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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