Don’t miss this East Memphis gem at 131 N Mendenhall Rd. This 2BR, 2BA and a large flex room that can be used as Den/Great room with traditional brick home sits on a massive corner lot with over half an acre of space to expand, entertain, or invest. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with a cozy masonry fireplace, and a formal dining room perfect for hosting. New Roof 2023 and the home has been professionally cleaned and is ready for showings. Whether you're a buyer looking for charm and character or an investor seeking a renovation or rebuild opportunity, this property offers location, value, and potential. Surrounded by top-rated schools, shopping, and dining in a walkable, tree-lined neighborhood, it’s a smart buy with endless possibilities. Priced to sell—schedule your showing today and explore what 131 N Mendenhall Rd has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$167Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Edwin Scruggs• BHHS Taliesyn Realty
Listed by Donna Scruggs• BHHS Taliesyn Realty
Bought with Amanda Rathbone McGill• KAIZEN Realty, LLC
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10205772
Feb 11, 2026
Price Changed
$210,000
$105/sq ft
Feb 11, 2026
Sold
$210,000
$105/sq ft
Jan 15, 2026
Price Changed
$270,000
$135/sq ft
Nov 17, 2025
Price Changed
$295,000
$148/sq ft
Oct 27, 2025
Price Changed
$305,000
$153/sq ft
Oct 3, 2025
Price Changed
$315,000
$158/sq ft
Sep 15, 2025
Listed
$325,000
$163/sq ft
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #9907042
Aug 4, 1999
Sold
$153,000
$77/sq ft
Apr 17, 1999
Listed
$159,900
$80/sq ft
GORGEOUS HOME IN SOUGHT-AFTER AREA. BEEN COMPLETELY RESTORED & REDECORATED. NEW KITCHEN-BEAUTIFUL HRDWD FLOORS-ELEGANT DR. 3RD BR NOW USED AS A DEN. 1/2 ACRE LOT. PLEASE SHOW - THANKS, JEANNINE 575-5530/EARL 533-1614.
Public Records
Apr 27, 1995
Sold
$97,000
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,376 (−8.3%)
$32,475 + $50,550
$83,025
2024
$4,771 (+8.1%)
$32,475 + $50,550
$83,025
2023
$4,413
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2022
$4,413 (−1.2%)
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2021
$4,465 (+24.1%)
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2020
$3,599
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2019
$3,599 (−4.9%)
$24,650 + $25,025
$49,675
2018
$3,784 (+69.8%)
$24,650 + $25,025
$49,675
2017
$2,229 (+2.7%)
$32,475 + $21,750
$54,225
2016
$2,170
$32,475 + $21,750
$54,225
2014
$2,170
$24,650 + $25,025
$49,675
Tax history for 131 N Mendenhall Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,376 (−8.3%)
$32,475 + $50,550
$83,025
2024
$4,771 (+8.1%)
$32,475 + $50,550
$83,025
2023
$4,413
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2022
$4,413 (−1.2%)
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2021
$4,465 (+24.1%)
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2020
$3,599
$32,475 + $39,975
$72,450
2019
$3,599 (−4.9%)
$24,650 + $25,025
$49,675
2018
$3,784 (+69.8%)
$24,650 + $25,025
$49,675
2017
$2,229 (+2.7%)
$32,475 + $21,750
$54,225
2016
$2,170
$32,475 + $21,750
$54,225
2014
$2,170
$24,650 + $25,025
$49,675
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
105 ft.
Lot depth
220 ft.
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,683
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
055061 00011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R-10
Residential Single-Family-10 District
The single-family residential districts are intended to accommodate one single-family detached principal dwelling unit per lot. These districts should be applied in areas where the land-use pattern is predominately single-family residential or where such a land use pattern is desired in the future. 5 single-family residential districts are established-R-10 which are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area and setback requirements.; New R-10 districts are generally located at least 1,500 to 2,000 ft from a CMU-1, CMU-2, CMU-3 or CBD district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Mar 17, 2022 • Final
Residential plumbing
Remodel a kitchen and bathroom. Connect the plumbing to the sewer and water lines.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Plumbing
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.
Additional Bedroom/Bathroom Info: Other (See Remarks)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Description: None
Miscellaneous Exterior: Patio
Exterior/Windows: Brick Veneer
Foundation: Conventional
Land Information
Acreage: 0.53
Lot Information
Parcel ID: 055061 00011
Lot #: 3
Lot Size: 105X220
Lot Description: Other (See Remarks)
Area: 756A
Property Information
Detached Single Family
Style: Traditional
Property Construction Status: Existing Property
Approx Heated Sq. Ft. Range: 2000-2199
Year Built: 1954
Financial
Tax Information
Annual City Tax: $2,315
Annual County Tax: $2,456
Financing
New Financing: Conventional
Buyer Contributions: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water & Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
Heating: Central, Dual System, Gas
Cooling: Central, Dual System
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Detached Unit Type: General Residential
Location Details
Directions: 131 N Mendenhall Rd Head north on S Mendenhall Rd, Continue straight for about 1 mile. You'll reach 131 N Mendenhall Rd in 3 minutes (Approx).
MAAR Subdivision Name: AVONDALE LAND CO
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,683
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.56 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Shelby County
APN: 055061 00011
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
White Station Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
White Station Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
White Station High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$318,000 – $384,000
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Property information provided by Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.