Shelby County property record for 744 Melrose St, Memphis, TN 38104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,014 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.367 acres (16,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $362,500 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,128 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-5029-0-0027 |
| Primary APN | 01-5029-0-0027 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,014 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,125 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | European |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,000 sqft (0.367 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 744 MELROSE ST |
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| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38104-4817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8 |
| Legal Description | ES MELROSE 186 FT S OF CENTRAL |
| Legal Subdivision | MEACHAM&VOORHEIS |
| Legal Lot Number | 10-11 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 8 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Central Gardens Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 2,222 contributing resources · NRIS 82004040 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 744 MELROSE ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 21, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016123524 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 21, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000003262 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 744 MELROSE ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4817 |
| Document Number | 0000101540 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | UNISOURCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 744 MELROSE ST MEMPHIS TN 381044817, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-4817 |
| Document Number | 0000101540 |
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| Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 101540 |
| Name | AMERICAN FIN'L NTWK INC |
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| Address | BREA, CA 92821 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2049 |
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Shelby County |
| Municipality | Memphis City |
| Unified School District | Shelby County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,128.00 (-49.78%) | $153,475 (+13.73%) Land $24,300 Building $129,175 | $613,900 (+13.73%) Land $97,200 Building $516,700 |
| 2023 | $134,950 Land $25,775 Building $109,175 | ||
| 2022 | $8,220.00 | ||
| 2021 | $539,800 Land $103,100 Building $436,700 |
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.
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 | 11 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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