3161 Carnes Ave, Memphis, TN 38111 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 3161 Carnes Ave, Memphis, TN 38111

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,282 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,690 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$50,880 (Sep 2006)
Tax Bill$574 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-5086-0-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-5086-0-0002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,282 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,282 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleCottage
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,690 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions158 ft deep x 55 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address3161 CARNES AVE
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38111-3131
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-1
Legal DescriptionS S CARNES 213.12 FT W OF MAXEY
Legal SubdivisionSPOTTSWOOD
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division10
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract7000

Owner

Source: Shelby County records · APN 04-5086-0-0002

Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2133 ALBANY AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-3010
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 01, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 01, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 12, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2006143590
Last Transfer DateMay 15, 2014
Transfer Doc0000051544
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shelby County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityMemphis City
Unified School DistrictShelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$574.00 (-37.47%)$21,375 (+41.79%) Land $2,450 Building $18,925$85,500 (+41.79%) Land $9,800 Building $75,700
2023$15,075 Land $1,000 Building $14,075
2022$918.00
2021$60,300 Land $4,000 Building $56,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Shelby County (47157C), updated June 4, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 504 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemMEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER
serves 659,500 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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