Adorable 1 story home built in 1942 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, approximately 2000 sq. ft., master bath has a separate tub and shower, and double sinks. Large 21x13 living room with French Doors & ventless fireplace, formal dining room, tons of built-in book cases, 20x15 den, solid oak hardwood flooring, smooth ceilings, central heat and AC, ample storage and closet space, small garage or work area, and it's sitting on an incredible lot in the heart of prime east Memphis. WS Schools!
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10050992
May 31, 2019
Sold
$262,000
Apr 24, 2019
Listed
$300,000
+17
Adorable 1 story home built in 1942 featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, approximately 2000 sq. ft. , master bath has a separate tub and shower, and double sinks. Large 21x13 living room with French Doors & ventless fireplace, formal dining room, tons of built-in book cases, 20x15 den, solid oak hardwood flooring, smooth ceilings, central heat and AC, ample storage and closet space, small garage or work area, and it's sitting on an incredible lot in the heart of prime east Memphis. WS Schools!
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #2633927
Sep 15, 2006
Sold
$280,000
Apr 27, 2006
Listed
$290,000
+5
Wow, what a great find in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Memphis. Home has been remodeled: Great new kitchen with granite counter tops and a large master bath with separate shower and large tub. New Price!!!
Public Records
Apr 30, 2003
Sold
$213,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,927 (−1.4%)
$45,450 + $67,000
$112,450
2024
$6,012 (+23.8%)
$45,450 + $67,000
$112,450
2023
$4,858 (+10.5%)
$38,250 + $53,050
$91,300
2022
$4,395 (−1.2%)
$38,250 + $33,900
$72,150
2021
$4,447 (−6.6%)
$38,250 + $33,900
$72,150
2020
$4,761
$38,250 + $33,900
$72,150
2019
$4,761
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2018
$4,761 (+76.3%)
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2017
$2,700 (+10.8%)
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2016
$2,437
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2014
$2,437
$38,250 + $17,525
$55,775
Tax history for 420 Colonial Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,927 (−1.4%)
$45,450 + $67,000
$112,450
2024
$6,012 (+23.8%)
$45,450 + $67,000
$112,450
2023
$4,858 (+10.5%)
$38,250 + $53,050
$91,300
2022
$4,395 (−1.2%)
$38,250 + $33,900
$72,150
2021
$4,447 (−6.6%)
$38,250 + $33,900
$72,150
2020
$4,761
$38,250 + $33,900
$72,150
2019
$4,761
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2018
$4,761 (+76.3%)
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2017
$2,700 (+10.8%)
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2016
$2,437
$38,250 + $27,450
$65,700
2014
$2,437
$38,250 + $17,525
$55,775
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
160 ft.
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
1982
Sq. Ft.
2,362
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
056007 C00006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Oct 17, 2024 • Final
Residential accessory structure
Erect a storage shed on an existing concrete pad located between the house and the fence. The shed will not include electrical or plumbing services.
ADU
May 22, 2024 • Final
Residential addition
Addition
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Dimensions: 15x14
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 14x11
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 14x13
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Master Bathroom
Room Features: Double Vanity
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Den
Room Dimensions: 20x15
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 12x11
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 10x8
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Dimensions: 21x13
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central, Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Cooktop, Range, Oven
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Storage
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.42
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.42
Lot Size Dimensions: .422AC100X184.01
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,333
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: Poplar Avenue, and turn North on Colonial, and the home is on the right; or Cole Rd and go South on Colonial and the home is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,362
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Shelby County
APN: 056007 C00006
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Three Or More
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
White Station Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
White Station Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
White Station High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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
$423,000 – $511,000
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