Shelby County property record for 5259 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119
| Property Type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,594 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.298 acres (12,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,378 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-6037-0-0010 |
| Primary APN | 05-6037-0-0010 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 5,594 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,594 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,970 sqft (0.298 acres) |
| Canopy | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5259 POPLAR AVE |
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| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38119-3513 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Restaurant |
| Local Zoning Code | CMU-1 |
| Legal Description | SS POPLAR TO SOUTHERN RR |
| Legal Subdivision | MARTHA BOYD TRUST |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4028 |
| Census Tract | 9600 |
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5255 POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38119-3511 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000092855 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5259 POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38119-3513 |
| Document Number | 0000092855 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 92855 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2896 NATCHEZ LN MEMPHIS TN 381112624, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2624 |
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 | $7,378.00 (+12.83%) | $274,280 (+42.17%) Land $114,960 Building $159,320 | $685,700 (+42.17%) Land $287,400 Building $398,300 |
| 2024 | $6,539.00 (-44.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $192,920 Land $94,240 Building $98,680 | ||
| 2022 | $11,751.00 | ||
| 2021 | $482,300 Land $235,600 Building $246,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 257 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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