Shelby County property record for 2970 Forrest Ave, Memphis, TN 38112
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $252 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-7040-0-0087 |
| Primary APN | 03-7040-0-0087 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,500 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 16 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2970 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38112-2910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | NS FORREST AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLN PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 20-22 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 2800 |
2970 Forrest Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4069 SLUMBER LN, MEMPHIS, TN 38127-3427 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 2970 FOREST AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38112-2910 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5817 33RD AVE, HYATTSVILLE, MD 20782-3144 |
| Document Number | 0025084335 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25084335 |
| Name | NEXA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MESA, AZ 85212 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2970 Forrest Ave was $252.
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 | $252.00 | $9,375 Land $2,250 Building $7,125 | $37,500 Land $9,000 Building $28,500 |
| 2023 | $5,400 Land $1,125 Building $4,275 | ||
| 2022 | $328.00 | ||
| 2021 | $21,600 Land $4,500 Building $17,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2970 Forrest 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.
The area around 2970 Forrest 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 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 496 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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