894 Griffith Ave, Memphis, TN 38107 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 894 Griffith Ave, Memphis, TN 38107

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,088 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,045 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$17,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$457 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02-7031-0-0009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-7031-0-0009

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,088 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,088 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,045 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions87 ft deep x 35 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area110 sqft
Patio Area400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address894 GRIFFITH AVE
CityMEMPHIS
StateTN
Zip38107-4011
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeMDR
Legal DescriptionAND W PT 8 NS GRIFFITH 86.1 FT W OF AYERS
Legal SubdivisionFRANK M GRIFFITH S/D
Legal Lot NumberPT7
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract2000

Owner

Source: Shelby County records, as of July 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address777 SEMMES ST, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2100
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018127762
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000102808
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSHELBY TN
Recording DateDec 17, 2018
Property Address894 GRIFFITH AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38107-4011
Document Number0000127762
Instrument DateDec 7, 2018
Instrument127762
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 27, 2018
Title CompanyTRINITY TITLE COMPANY, REALTY TITLE & ESCROW CO INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$62.90
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address777 SEMMES ST MEMPHIS TN 381112100, MEMPHIS, TN 38111-2100

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$457.00 (-8.78%)$17,000 (+106.31%) Land $3,120 Building $13,880$42,500 (+106.31%) Land $7,800 Building $34,700
2023$8,240 Land $1,200 Building $7,040
2022$501.00
2021$20,600 Land $3,000 Building $17,600

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

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 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 553 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

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