5293 Seneca Ave, Memphis, TN 38117 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 5293 Seneca Ave, Memphis, TN 38117

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.215 acres (9,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$230,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,793 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-7048-0-0040`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-7048-0-0040`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,776 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,776 sqft
Utility Area	84 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,375 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	532 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	532 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	216 sqft
Patio Area	384 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5293 SENECA AVE
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38117-5933
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	103
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	4
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	9501

Owner

5293 Seneca Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5293 SENECA AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-5933
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202071459
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2020
Property Address	5293 SENECA AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-5933
Document Number	0000071459
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	71459
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2020
Title Company	CLOSETRAK LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$851.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5293 SENECA AVE MEMPHIS TN 381175933, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-5933

Mortgage

Document Number	71460
Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	71460

Lender

Name	INDEPENDENT BK
Type	Bank
Address	MEMPHIS, TN 38157

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 9, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5293 Seneca Ave was $1,793.

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	$1,793.00	$66,675 Land $14,500 Building $52,175	$266,700 Land $58,000 Building $208,700
2023		$56,125 Land $11,075 Building $45,050
2022	$3,418.00
2021			$224,500 Land $44,300 Building $180,200

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

FEMA maps place 5293 Seneca Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2025.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 5293 Seneca Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of 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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Ting Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20