Shelby County property record for 521 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 4,326 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 1.47 acres (64,076 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $854,158 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $5,155 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale Jun 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-7011-0-0007 |
| Primary APN | 05-7011-0-0007 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,326 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,562 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 64,076 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 323 ft deep x 199 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Patio Area | 462 sqft |
| Gazebo | 576 sqft |
| Tennis Court | Tennis Court |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 521 CHERRY RD |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38117-3624 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Description | OF PT LOT 1 JONES S/D WS CHERRY RD 260 FT N OF VILLAGE RD |
| Legal Subdivision | WALT RESUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 8500 |
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 CHERRY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-3624 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202587900 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000069049 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 521 CHERRY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-3624 |
| Document Number | 0025087900 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25087900 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,160.38 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 521 CHERRY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-3624 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 521 CHERRY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-3624 |
| Document Number | 0022069049 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 22069049 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 521 CHERRY RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-3624 |
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 | $5,155.00 (-59.15%) | $191,650 (+7.35%) Land $74,800 Building $116,850 | $766,600 (+7.35%) Land $299,200 Building $467,400 |
| 2024 | $12,620.00 (+16.05%) | ||
| 2023 | $178,525 Land $74,800 Building $103,725 | ||
| 2022 | $10,875.00 | ||
| 2021 | $714,100 Land $299,200 Building $414,900 |
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.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2001–2002) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2002 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 93% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 303 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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