5259 Lamar Ave, Memphis, TN 38118 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 5259 Lamar Ave, Memphis, TN 38118

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.173 acres (7,535 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$4,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$64 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-4200-0-0557`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-4200-0-0557`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,535 sqft (0.173 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5259 LAMAR AVE
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38118-7807
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning Code	CMU-3
Legal Description	WS LAMAR AVE SEE MAP GRID 228D
Legal Subdivision	U S HIGHWAY NO 78
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	11
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1122
Census Tract	22600

Owner

Source: Shelby County records · APN 09-4200-0-0557

Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	9950 CENTER HILL RD, COLLIERVILLE, TN 38017-9202
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017131342
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2017
Property Address	5259 LAMAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38118-7807
Document Number	0000131342
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2017
Instrument	131342
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$14.80
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9950 CENTER HILL RD COLLIERVILLE TN 380179202, COLLIERVILLE, TN 38017-9202
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shelby County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$64.00 (-41.28%)	$2,400 (+33.33%) Land $2,400	$6,000 (+33.33%) Land $6,000
2023		$1,800 Land $1,800
2022	$109.00
2021			$4,500 Land $4,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 4, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1979–1982)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 1982 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 12 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER serves 659,500 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.