488 Walnut St, Memphis, TN 38126 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 488 Walnut St, Memphis, TN 38126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,737 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$375,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,100 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-1071-0-0011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-1071-0-0011`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,737 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,505 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,737 sqft
Utility Area	162 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	43,560 sqft
Lot Dimensions	290 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	768 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	14 sqft
Patio Area	300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	488 N WALNUT BEND RD
City	CORDOVA
State	TN
Zip	38018-6853
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-8
Legal Description	ES WALNUT BEND RD
Legal Subdivision	RIVERTRAIL PHASE 3
Legal Lot Number	78
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	5
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	21144

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	488 N WALNUT BEND RD, CORDOVA, TN 38018-6853
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020144590
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000029477
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2020
Property Address	488 WALNUT ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38126
Document Number	0020144590
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	20144590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2021
Title Company	MEMPHIS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,388.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	488 N WALNUT BEND RD CORDOVA TN 380186853, CORDOVA, TN 38018-6853

Mortgage

Document Number	20144591
Date	Dec 29, 2020
Instrument	20144591

Lender

Name	BRIGHTON BK ISAOA/ATIMA
Address	BRIGHTON, TN 38011

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 28, 2050

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	$3,100.00 (-46.26%)	$115,250 (+21.7%) Land $23,000 Building $92,250	$461,000 (+21.7%) Land $92,000 Building $369,000
2023		$94,700 Land $20,000 Building $74,700
2022	$5,768.00
2021			$378,800 Land $80,000 Building $298,800

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 · 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 Policies	3 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ting Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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