2978 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38118 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 2978 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38118

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 885 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.187 acres (8,160 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$65,500 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill	$523 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-3059-0-0031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-3059-0-0031`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	885 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	885 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,160 sqft (0.187 acres)
Lot Dimensions	136 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	25 sqft
Patio Area	16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2978 CHERRY RD
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38118-2924
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Subdivision	WINCHESTER HEIGHTS
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	130
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	11
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	10610

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2978 CHERRY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38118-2924
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 8, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2002114945
Last Transfer Date	Jan 10, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000014217
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2023
Property Address	2978 CHERRY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38118-2924
Document Number	0023014217
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2023
Instrument	23014217
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2998 C HORSE RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38118

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	$523.00 (-37.44%)	$19,475 (+41.89%) Land $4,125 Building $15,350	$77,900 (+41.89%) Land $16,500 Building $61,400
2023		$13,725 Land $2,875 Building $10,850
2022	$836.00
2021			$54,900 Land $11,500 Building $43,400

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

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

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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