556 Colonial Rd, Memphis, TN 38117 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 556 Colonial Rd, Memphis, TN 38117

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details3,812 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.448 acres (19,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$450,000 (Jan 2008)
Tax Bill$6,079 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-6007-0-0045

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-6007-0-0045

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,812 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,828 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area19,500 sqft (0.448 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area216 sqft
Deck Area204 sqft
Patio Area316 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address556 COLONIAL RD
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38117-4023
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning CodeRW
Legal DescriptionOF LOT PT 11 & 12 EPPY WHITE S/D E S COLONIAL 339.405 FT N OF POPLAR
Legal SubdivisionCOLONIAL-POPLAR
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract8500

Owner

556 Colonial Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2008.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address6294 RIVER VIEW CV, MEMPHIS, TN 38120-2615
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 9, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20082690
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Property Address556 COLONIAL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38117-4023
Document Number0000037279
Instrument DateApr 16, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6294 RIVER VIEW CV MEMPHIS TN 381202615, MEMPHIS, TN 38120-2615

Mortgage

Document Number0000037279
DateApr 18, 2018
Instrument37279
Lender
NameBANK3
AddressMEMPHIS, TN 38117
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 556 Colonial Rd was $6,079, down 17.8% from the year before.

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$6,079.00 (-17.8%)$226,000 Land $124,360 Building $101,640$565,000 Land $310,900 Building $254,100
2024$7,395.00
2023$218,160 Land $115,520 Building $102,640
2022$13,289.00
2021$545,400 Land $288,800 Building $256,600

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 556 Colonial Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2003–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2012 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 556 Colonial Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Tennessee
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 361 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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