Shelby County property record for 3480 James Rd, Memphis, TN 38128
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 1.69 acres (73,834 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Apr 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $718 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-3020-0-0026 |
| Primary APN | 08-3020-0-0026 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,482 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 73,834 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 637 ft deep x 111 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 135 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 135 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 234 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 700 sqft |
| Utility Building | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 3480 JAMES RD |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38128-5313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Description | NS RALEIGH JAMES RD 330.1 FT E OF WALNUT ST |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 6 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 20543 |
3480 James Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.
Source: Shelby County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3480 JAMES RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38128-5313 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer SADDLE CREEK TITLE LLC |
| May 16, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201346574 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000066564 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3480 JAMES RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38128-5313 |
| Document Number | 0023066564 |
| Map Reference | DOC 19048249 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23066564 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Title Company | SADDLE CREEK TITLE LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3480 JAMES RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38128-5313 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 3480 JAMES RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38128-5313 |
| Document Number | 0000048249 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 48249 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2682 MOSS VALLEY DR #171 MEMPHIS TN 381334826, 171, MEMPHIS, TN 38133-4826 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3480 James Rd was $718.
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 | $718.00 | $26,700 Land $5,700 Building $21,000 | $106,800 Land $22,800 Building $84,000 |
| 2023 | $23,850 Land $5,100 Building $18,750 | ||
| 2022 | $1,452.00 | ||
| 2021 | $95,400 Land $20,400 Building $75,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3480 James Rd 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.
Wildfire risk around 3480 James Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 96% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 131 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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