Shelby County property record for 897 East Dr, Memphis, TN 38108
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,513 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,045 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Transfer Jul 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-2005-0-0007 |
| Primary APN | 05-2005-0-0007 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,240 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,360 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,376 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,513 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 109 ft deep x 137 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 266 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 266 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Concrete/Masonry Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 40 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 897 EAST DR |
|---|---|
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TN |
| Zip | 38108-3233 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-6 |
| Legal Description | WS EAST DR COR HENRY SW |
| Legal Subdivision | PALMER HILLS FIRST ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
897 East Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2025.
Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 897 EAST DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-3233 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| May 11, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000095903 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Property Address | 897 EAST DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-3233 |
| Document Number | 0025095903 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 148 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25095903 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 897 EAST DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-3233 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 897 EAST DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-3233 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0021080726 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 21080726 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TN |
| Property Address | 897 EAST DR, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-3233 |
| Document Number | 0000069326 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 897 EAST DR MEMPHIS TN 381083233, MEMPHIS, TN 38108-3233 |
| Document Number | 0000069326 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 69326 |
| Name | MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 897 East Dr was $1,045, down 59.1% 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 | $1,045.00 (-59.15%) | $38,850 Land $3,750 Building $35,100 | $155,400 Land $15,000 Building $140,400 |
| 2024 | $2,558.00 | ||
| 2023 | $27,050 Land $1,400 Building $25,650 | ||
| 2022 | $1,647.00 | ||
| 2021 | $108,200 Land $5,600 Building $102,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 897 East Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 897 East Dr 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 392 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 |
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