Open house cancelled 9/13/26. Amazing price on this hard-to-find 3BR/3BA ranch-style home on an estate-sized ½+ acre lot in a highly sought-after East Memphis location! Beautiful hardwood floors throughout & new roof in 2025. Secure gated parking opens to a private backyard with covered patio, extended brick patio & storage building—perfect for outdoor living & entertaining. Updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, SS appliances, built-ins, abundant drawer storage & charming breakfast room with bench seating. Flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms suitable as primary suites. Updated baths & lighting add a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Spacious living room flows into the dining room, while the inviting back den features rich paneling, built-in cabinetry, desk space & a custom iron door leading to the patio. Oversized wood-paneled closet provides exceptional storage. New water heater-2026.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
Listed by Jessica Brown• REMAX Experts
Bought with Laurence Kenner• Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
Est. $2,079 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4898 Cole Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10229122
Oct 16, 2026
Sold
$375,000
Aug 26, 2026
Listed
$385,000
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #1
Jun 24, 2026
Price Changed
$430,000
REALTRACS #3036623
Aug 8, 2024
Sold
$420,000
+23
Open Sunday 12-2 with a NEW PRICE! East Memphis Charm! Only 2 homes have been available under 500k in Shady Grove Neighborhood in the last 2 years! With it's prime location, this 3-bedroom, 3-full bath home is so inviting offering a functional floor plan & ample size lot. Features include; Covered patio, electric gate with secured parking, updated bathrooms, tankless hot water heater, new kitchen appliances, refinished hardwood floors throughout and new quartzite countertops in the kitchen!
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10171676
Aug 8, 2024
Sold
$420,000
Jul 12, 2024
Price Changed
$450,000
Jul 2, 2024
Price Changed
$470,000
Jun 27, 2024
Price Changed
$475,000
Jun 5, 2024
Price Changed
$479,900
May 23, 2024
Price Changed
$498,900
May 4, 2024
Listed
$515,000
Public Records
Jun 5, 2019
Sold
$375,000
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10049687
May 29, 2019
Sold
$380,000
Apr 6, 2019
Listed
$394,875
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #9975930
Jun 9, 2016
Sold
$333,500
Apr 27, 2016
Listed
$338,500
Public Records
Dec 22, 1999
Sold
$20,544
Public Records
Dec 30, 1996
Sold
$19,650
Public Records
Jan 20, 1995
Sold
$19,650
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,973 (+2.3%)
$50,550 + $62,775
$113,325
2024
$5,836 (+8.1%)
$50,550 + $62,775
$113,325
2023
$5,399
$38,250 + $50,375
$88,625
2022
$5,399 (−1.2%)
$38,250 + $50,375
$88,625
2021
$5,462 (−1.3%)
$38,250 + $50,375
$88,625
2020
$5,536
$38,250 + $50,375
$88,625
2019
$5,536
$38,250 + $38,150
$76,400
2018
$5,536 (+76.3%)
$38,250 + $38,150
$76,400
2017
$3,140 (+21.4%)
$38,250 + $38,150
$76,400
2016
$2,587
$38,250 + $38,150
$76,400
2014
$2,587
$38,250 + $20,950
$59,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
117 ft.
Lot depth
199 ft.
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
2,070
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
056014 00031
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 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
Jan 23, 2023 • Final
Residential alteration
Repair the front corner of a residence damaged by a vehicle impact. Work includes framing repairs to the exterior wall, brick replacement on the corner, and electrical repairs within the impact zone.
Electrical
Remodel
Mar 18, 2020 • Active
Residential plumbing
Replace a shower and tub valve, install new stops, and replace a toilet. Repair damage to the house caused by a vehicle collision.
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.
Floors/Ceilings: Tile, Part Hardwood, Smooth Ceiling
Fireplace: Gas Logs, In Den/Great Room
Room Information
Living Room Dimensions: 19 x 12
Dining Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
Den/Great Room Dimensions: 18 x 15
Kitchen Dimensions: 8x17
Dining Room Dimensions: 11x10
Breakfast Dimensions: 12x11
Living Room Dimensions: 19x12
Living/Dining/Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Breakfast Room, Separate Den, Separate Dining Room, Separate Living Room, Updated/Renovated Kitchen
Den/Great Room Dimensions: 18x15
Other Rooms: Laundry Closet
Additional Bedroom/Bathroom Info: All Bedrooms Down, Full Bathroom Down, Master Bedroom Down, Renovated Bathroom, Split Bedroom Plan
Property information provided by Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.