4285 Powell Ave, Memphis, TN 38122 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 4285 Powell Ave, Memphis, TN 38122

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,619 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$75,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$999 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Transfer
Mar 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-4022-0-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-4022-0-0002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,464 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,464 sqft
Utility Area210 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,619 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Dimensions136 ft deep x 61 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area546 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area546 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area180 sqft
Patio Area32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address4285 POWELL AVE
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38122-2634
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionWS JOSEPHINE COR MIDLAND
Legal SubdivisionWARING PARK FIRST ADDITION
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division13
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract8700

Owner

4285 Powell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2025.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4285 POWELL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38122-2634
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 4, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 19, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 8, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202131392
Last Transfer DateNov 3, 2025
Transfer Doc0000095292
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateNov 4, 2025
Property Address4285 POWELL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38122-2634
Document Number0025095292
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 52
Instrument DateNov 3, 2025
Instrument25095292
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4285 POWELL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38122-2634

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateMar 19, 2021
Property Address4285 POWELL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38122-2634
Document Number0021031392
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 52
Instrument DateFeb 24, 2021
Instrument21031392
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 6, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$277.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4285 POWELL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38122-2634

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4285 Powell Ave was $999, down 59.2% from the year before.

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$999.00 (-59.16%)$37,150 Land $3,750 Building $33,400$148,600 Land $15,000 Building $133,600
2024$2,446.00
2023$24,500 Land $2,225 Building $22,275
2022$1,492.00
2021$98,000 Land $8,900 Building $89,100

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

FEMA maps place 4285 Powell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 4285 Powell Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 620 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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