A dramatic statement is made with this grand Colonial perfectly set back on a wonderful 1.5 acre lot for maximum appeal, located in the heart of RiverOaks. The impressive entry & wonderful formal rooms of living, dining+study boast resplendent marble floors, the large kitchen+breakfast offer complementing travertine. The new cook’s kitchen has Viking & Sub-Zero appliances, generous cabinets, buffet & caterer’s kitchen affords grand entertaining. Master+ br down, 4 over-sized rooms up in over 7,000sqft!
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
1.52 acresLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jimmy Reed• Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
Listed by Tracy Dougan Lombardo• Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10084185
Oct 20, 2020
Sold
$939,000
$134/sq ft
Sep 3, 2020
Listed
$939,000
$134/sq ft
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #3268275
Mar 14, 2014
Sold
$690,000
$99/sq ft
Mar 29, 2013
Listed
$795,000
$114/sq ft
+16
Classic Louisiana Colonial on 1.5 acres in the heart of River Oaks. Custom built one owner home recently refreshed. 6 bds, 2 bds down, 4.2 baths. Fabulous floors & 5 Fireplaces. Gracious curved staircase in 2 story entry. Rare opportunity, come see!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,267 (−3.7%)
$126,225 + $182,400
$308,625
2024
$16,885 (+8.1%)
$126,225 + $182,400
$308,625
2023
$15,619
$126,225 + $130,175
$256,400
2022
$15,619 (+6.7%)
$126,225 + $130,175
$256,400
2021
$14,636 (−8.9%)
$126,225 + $130,175
$256,400
2020
$16,059
$126,225 + $111,250
$237,475
2019
$16,059
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2018
$16,059 (+76.3%)
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2017
$9,109 (+20.8%)
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2016
$7,538
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2014
$7,538
$126,225 + $93,475
$219,700
Tax history for 472 Sweetbrier Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,267 (−3.7%)
$126,225 + $182,400
$308,625
2024
$16,885 (+8.1%)
$126,225 + $182,400
$308,625
2023
$15,619
$126,225 + $130,175
$256,400
2022
$15,619 (+6.7%)
$126,225 + $130,175
$256,400
2021
$14,636 (−8.9%)
$126,225 + $130,175
$256,400
2020
$16,059
$126,225 + $111,250
$237,475
2019
$16,059
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2018
$16,059 (+76.3%)
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2017
$9,109 (+20.8%)
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2016
$7,538
$126,225 + $95,400
$221,625
2014
$7,538
$126,225 + $93,475
$219,700
*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
6
Baths
5
Stories
2.2
Lot width
145 ft.
Lot depth
255 ft.
Lot size
1.52 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
7,212
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
080021 00001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 2026.
R-15
Residential Single-Family-15 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. Five single-family residential districts are established-R-15 which are differentiated primarily on the basis of minimum lot area and setback requirements.; New R-15 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
May 10, 2023 • Final
Residential electrical
Install new electrical circuits for a pool.
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
Dec 2, 2021 • Final
Residential mechanical
Increase the gas delivery pressure to two pounds per square inch and install gas lines for two pool heaters.
Gas
Pool and hot tub
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
# of Covered Parking Spaces: 2
Carport/Garage: Garage
Parking/Storage: Driveway/Pad, Circular Drive, Garage Door Opener(s), Side-Load Garage
Other Rooms: Laundry Room, Bonus Room, Office/Sewing Room, Storage Room
Additional Bedroom/Bathroom Info: 1 or More BR Down, Master Bedroom Down, Luxury Master Bathroom, Separate Tub & Shower, Full Bathroom Down, Half Bathroom Down
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Description: None
Miscellaneous Exterior: Auto Lawn Sprinkler, Patio, Covered Patio
Exterior/Windows: Brick Veneer, Wood Window(s)
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition Shingles
Land Information
Acreage: 1.52
Lot Information
Parcel ID: 080021 00001
Lot #: 32
Lot Size: 145.155/325.84X255.235/353.07+50
Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Landscaped
Area: 782C
Property Information
Detached Single Family
Style: Traditional, Colonial
Property Construction Status: Existing Property
Approx Heated Sq. Ft. Range: 7000 - 7999
Year Built: 1969
Financial
Tax Information
Annual City Tax: $5,865
Annual County Tax: $7,538
Financing
New Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water & Sewer: 2+ Water Heaters, Public Water, Public Sewer
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Detached Unit Type: General Residential
Homeowners Association Information
Security: Burglar Alarm
Location Details
Directions: From Shady Grove Road, go south on Sweetbriar. Home is on the left, at corner of Sweetbriar and River Oaks.
MAAR Subdivision Name: RIVER OAKS
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,212
Stories: 2.2
Lot Size: 1.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Shelby County
APN: 080021 00001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ridgeway/Balmoral Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
6/10
Ridgeway Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
3/10
White Station High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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 110° 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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Estimated sale price
$1.05M – $1.27M
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