688 Boston St, Memphis, TN 38114 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 688 Boston St, Memphis, TN 38114

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,655 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,922 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$16,900 (Oct 2009)
Tax Bill$40 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-9090-0-0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-9090-0-0025

Exterior

Lot Area4,922 sqft (0.113 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area80 sqft
Patio Area30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address688 BOSTON ST
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38114-2526
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeRU-1
Legal DescriptionSEE MAP J-16 ES BOSTON
Legal SubdivisionEAST FAIRGROUNDS
Legal Lot Number52&53
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division10
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract6700

Owner

Source: Shelby County records, as of June 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address908 TREE CREEK BLVD, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043-7406
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 12, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 10, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2009118751
Prior Transfer DateSep 22, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000165539
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$40.00 (-11.11%)$1,500 (+1%) Land $1,500$6,000 (+1%) Land $6,000
2023$750 Land $750
2022$45.00
2021$3,000 Land $3,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 498 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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