Shelby County property record for 87 Cherokee Dr, Memphis, TN 38111
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,514 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.351 acres (15,273 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $890,000 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,792 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-5058-0-0012 |
| Primary APN | 04-5058-0-0012 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,514 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,210 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,610 sqft |
| Utility Area | 90 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | European |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,273 sqft (0.351 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 143 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 696 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 640 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 32 sqft |
| Gazebo | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 87 CHEROKEE DR |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38111-2605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | AND S PT 274 WS CHEROKEE DRIVE TO FENWICK RD COR GARDEN LANE NW |
| Legal Subdivision | PO GARDEN LN CHICKASAW GARDENS |
| Legal Lot Number | 273 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 13 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 7100 |
87 Cherokee Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2026.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 87 CHEROKEE DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ORION FCU |
| Jan 6, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE, MEMPHIS TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 30, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202618979 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000018979 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 87 CHEROKEE DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2605 |
| Document Number | 0026018979 |
| Map Reference | MB 285 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 26018979 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 87 CHEROKEE DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2605 |
| Document Number | 0026018980 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 26018980 |
| Name | ORION FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 87 CHEROKEE DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2605 |
| Document Number | 0022001879 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 22001879 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, MEMPHIS TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5,627.70 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 87 CHEROKEE DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2605 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 87 Cherokee Dr was $4,792, down 59.2% from the year before.
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 | $4,792.00 (-59.15%) | $178,150 Land $70,025 Building $108,125 | $712,600 Land $280,100 Building $432,500 |
| 2024 | $11,731.00 | ||
| 2023 | $157,050 Land $56,025 Building $101,025 | ||
| 2022 | $9,566.00 | ||
| 2021 | $628,200 Land $224,100 Building $404,100 |
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.
FEMA maps place 87 Cherokee Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 5 in force |
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 risk around 87 Cherokee Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 451 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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