5879 Thunderbird Rd is a 2,140 square foot house on a 0.35 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 29, 1997 for $146,986. Based on Redfin's Arlington data, we estimate the home's value is $360,141.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$168Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$360,141
$213K since sold in April 1997$1,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 2.8% higher than the average sale price ($350K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RS-18
Low Density Residential District
The intent of the RS-18, Low Density Residential District, is to provide suitable areas for single-family residential development having a density level no greater than 2.0 units per acre and free from conflicting residential uses. These areas should be served by all municipal services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Jan 14, 2025 • Final
Residential mechanical
Install a gas line for a generator and install the generator.
Gas
Generator
Sep 10, 2024 • Final
Residential electrical
Install a transfer switch and run power to a generator.
Electrical
Generator
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Traditional
Exterior Wall: Brick Veneer
Roof Covering Type: Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Pool Information
Pool Type: Vinyl
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,140
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,804
Building Sq. Ft: 2,140
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: WS THUNDER BIRD DRIVE COR TORINO NW
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Brick Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,161
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Brick
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 15,080
Legal Lot Number: 4
Municipality Name: ARLINGTON
Acres: 0.3462
Depth Footage: 145
Front Footage: 104
Zoning Code: RS-18
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,140
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Shelby County
APN: A0142O B00004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Arlington Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Arlington Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Arlington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Arlington, TN • 38002
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$343,000 – $415,000
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