540 E McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN 38106 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 540 E McLemore Ave, Memphis, TN 38106

Property Summary

Property TypeCar Wash
Details2,976 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.37 acres (16,100 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$18,770 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$618 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Nov 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-5039-0-0026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-5039-0-0026

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,976 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,976 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Fire ResistanceFireproof Steel Frame
Lot Area16,100 sqft (0.37 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 E MCLEMORE AVE
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38106-3006
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Car Wash
Local Zoning CodeCMU-1
Legal DescriptionNS MCLEMORE
Legal SubdivisionWASHINGTON HGTS
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number21&22
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract11600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5116 RALEIGH LAGRANGE RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38134-5251
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
COMMUNITY BANK OF MISSISSIPPI
Nov 14, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017116921
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Property Address540 E MCLEMORE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38106-3006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0022033877
DateMar 25, 2022
Instrument22033877
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY BANK OF MISSISSIPPI
TypeBank
AddressFOREST, MS 39074
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateNov 14, 2017
Property Address540 E MCLEMORE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38106-3006
Document Number0000116921
Instrument DateNov 13, 2017
Instrument116921
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$69.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5116 RALEIGH LAGRANGE RD MEMPHIS TN 381345214, MEMPHIS, TN 38134-5214

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTennessee
CountyShelby County
MunicipalityMemphis City
Unified School DistrictShelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$618.00$23,000 (+23.92%) Land $10,880 Building $12,120$57,500 (+23.92%) Land $27,200 Building $30,300
2023$18,560 Land $10,520 Building $8,040
2022$1,130.00
2021$46,400 Land $26,300 Building $20,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemMEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER
serves 659,500 people · EPA ID TN0000450
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 413 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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