The landmark home you have always admired. Incredible period details with all the modern conveniences. Cook's kitchen with Bosch and Subzero and custom cabinets. Vaulted keeping room with fireplace. Three bedrooms with en-suite baths plus guest house.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$249Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Linda Sowell• Sowell, Realtors
Bought with Denise Ware• Hobson, REALTORS
Source:Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #3284265
Redfin Estimate
$985,505
$164K since sold in May 2026$0 since August
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This home's estimate is 102.8% higher than the average sale price ($486K) of 6 comparable homes.
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #3284265
Dec 17, 2013
Sold
$669,900
$169/sq ft
Oct 28, 2013
Listed
$669,900
$169/sq ft
+18
The landmark home you have always admired. Incredible period details with all the modern conveniences. Cook's kitchen with Bosch and Subzero and custom cabinets. Vaulted keeping room with fireplace. Three bedrooms with en-suite baths plus guest house.
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #2578621
Apr 12, 2005
Sold
$725,000
$183/sq ft
Sep 3, 2004
Listed
$795,000
$201/sq ft
PERSONAL HOME OF W. C. JONES SR, ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS ARCHITECTS IN MEMPHIS. NEW VAULTED KITCHEN/KEEPING RM W/ STATE-OF-THE-ART APPL. , GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, CUSTOM CABINETS, 2MBRs DOWN,
Public Records
Feb 16, 1990
Sold
$275,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,884 (−10.0%)
$63,850 + $123,675
$187,525
2024
$10,983 (+8.1%)
$63,850 + $123,675
$187,525
2023
$10,159
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2022
$10,159 (−1.2%)
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2021
$10,278 (−17.6%)
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2020
$12,479
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2019
$12,479
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2018
$12,479 (+76.3%)
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2017
$7,078 (+1.8%)
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2016
$6,950 (+19.0%)
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2014
$5,842
$63,850 + $69,850
$133,700
Tax history for 142 S Rose Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,884 (−10.0%)
$63,850 + $123,675
$187,525
2024
$10,983 (+8.1%)
$63,850 + $123,675
$187,525
2023
$10,159
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2022
$10,159 (−1.2%)
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2021
$10,278 (−17.6%)
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2020
$12,479
$63,850 + $102,925
$166,775
2019
$12,479
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2018
$12,479 (+76.3%)
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2017
$7,078 (+1.8%)
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2016
$6,950 (+19.0%)
$63,850 + $108,375
$172,225
2014
$5,842
$63,850 + $69,850
$133,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Traditional
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Covering Type: Composition Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Pool Information
Pool Type: Gunite
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: RED ACRES
Living Sq. Ft: 3,962
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,442
Building Sq. Ft: 3,962
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: SS ROSE ROAD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 720
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,927
Legal Lot Number: E 27
Municipality Name: MEMPHIS
Acres: 0.5034
Depth Footage: 240
Front Footage: 112
Zoning Code: R-10
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,962
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Shelby County
APN: 044114 00033
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
White Station Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
White Station Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
White Station High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
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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
$937,000 – $1.13M
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