Shelby County property record for 4297 Powell Ave, Memphis, TN 38122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 850 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.199 acres (8,655 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $63,900 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,152 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-4022-0-0004 |
| Primary APN | 05-4022-0-0004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 850 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 850 sqft |
| Utility Area | 224 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,655 sqft (0.199 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 144 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Patio Area | 190 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 4297 POWELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38122-2634 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | WARING PARK 1ST ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 13 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 8700 |
4297 Powell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2008.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4297 POWELL AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38122-2634 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008154205 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4297 Powell Ave was $1,152.
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 | $1,152.00 | $42,850 Land $3,750 Building $39,100 | $171,400 Land $15,000 Building $156,400 |
| 2023 | $25,625 Land $2,225 Building $23,400 | ||
| 2022 | $1,560.00 | ||
| 2021 | $102,500 Land $8,900 Building $93,600 |
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.
FEMA maps place 4297 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 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 risk around 4297 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 Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 620 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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