Shelby County property record for 540 Alexander St, Memphis, TN 38111 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,854 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.226 acres (9,850 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,821 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-5109-0-0045 |
| Primary APN | 04-5109-0-0045 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,854 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,854 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,850 sqft (0.226 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 197 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 540 ALEXANDER ST |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38111-4310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ES ALEXANDER |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTRY CLUB |
| Legal Lot Number | PT106 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 13 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 7200 |
Source: Shelby County records · APN 04-5109-0-0045
Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 ALEXANDER ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-4310 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 540 ALEXANDER ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-4310 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 ALEXANDER ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-4310 |
| Document Number | 0024019984 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 24019984 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Shelby County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Memphis City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,821.00 (-53.25%) | $67,700 (+5.86%) Land $12,500 Building $55,200 | $270,800 (+5.86%) Land $50,000 Building $220,800 |
| 2023 | $63,950 Land $7,950 Building $56,000 | ||
| 2022 | $3,895.00 | ||
| 2021 | $255,800 Land $31,800 Building $224,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Shelby County (47157C), updated June 4, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the East Buntyn Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1995 · 599 contributing resources · NRIS 95001332 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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