Prime East Memphis location! This cutie offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, multiple living spaces including a living room, den, mud room or flex room, an updated kitchen and primary bath, beautiful hardwood floors and a huge screened porch that is perfect for entertaining or relaxing year round. Enjoy neighborhood access to the Greenline for walking, running, and biking right from your community, and take advantage of the workshop with electricity for hobbies, storage, or projects. Located in the sought after Richland Elementary and White Station school district, this move-in-ready home combines convenience, functionality, and an unbeatable location. New HVAC system (2025), roof (2021).
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
1 spaceParking
Listed by Mallely Tackett• Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS
Normandy Meadows East, located between Quince Rd and Kirby Pkwy, is a residential and suburban Memphis neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and mature tree cover. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Quince Rd and Kirby Pkwy crossroads, where everyday errands cluster along wide arterials and parking-lot storefronts. Housing reads as late-20th-century ranches and traditional two-stories with broad lawns and deep driveways. Daily rhythms orbit nearby green space and recreation, with Shelby Farms Park setting an outdoorsy backdrop. Dining and culture often point toward local pillars like Hog & Hominy, Brookhaven Pub & Grill, and the Dixon Gallery & Gardens. The geography feels quietly buffered by major corridors while staying tied to East Memphis’ commercial strips.
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Market insights
5042 Princeton Rd · $288,500
DAYS ON MARKET
99 days
The average home goes pending in 37 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.8%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$294,900
Median list price in this area is $295,594. (0% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Updated/renovated kitchen
Den/Great Room
Separate living room
Breakfast bar
Bonus room
Laundry room
Seven total rooms
One-story floor plan
Split bedroom plan
Renovated bathroom
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms, all on the main level
Primary bedroom with full bath on level 1 (15 x 13)
Bedroom 2 with hardwood floor and shared bath on level 1 (14 x 12)
Bedroom 3 with hardwood floor and shared bath on level 1 (12 x 10)
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Renovated bathroom(s)
Kitchen
Range/oven
Dishwasher
Updated/renovated kitchen
Breakfast bar
Laundry & utility
Laundry room included
Flooring
Hardwood throughout
Tile
Wood laminate floors
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central cooling
Exterior features
Screen porch
Level lot
Home design
Detached single family home
Traditional style
One story
Built in 1954
Parking
One covered parking space
Driveway/pad
Workshop(s)
Construction
Brick veneer and wood/composition exterior
Composition shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Central heating and cooling
Financial info
Financing available: Conventional, FHA, VA
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10223890
Sep 18, 2026
Price Changed
$288,500
Aug 5, 2026
Price Changed
$294,900
Jun 12, 2026
Listed
$309,900
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #1
May 8, 2026
Price Changed
$321,000
Public Records
Feb 23, 1954
Sold
$10,600
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,765 (+20.0%)
$9,350 + $62,075
$71,425
2024
$3,136 (+8.1%)
$9,350 + $62,075
$71,425
2023
$2,901
$9,350 + $38,275
$47,625
2022
$2,901 (−1.2%)
$9,350 + $38,275
$47,625
2021
$2,935 (+4.8%)
$9,350 + $38,275
$47,625
2020
$2,801
$9,350 + $38,275
$47,625
2019
$2,801
$7,925 + $30,725
$38,650
2018
$2,801 (+76.3%)
$7,925 + $30,725
$38,650
2017
$1,589 (−1.3%)
$7,925 + $30,725
$38,650
2016
$1,610
$7,925 + $30,725
$38,650
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
52 ft.
Lot depth
117 ft.
Lot size
8,689 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1982
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,728
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,728
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
064005 00054
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
Oct 1, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Demolish the existing overhead electrical service and install a new rigid conduit extending above the roof. Install a roof boot to seal the conduit and run new conductors to the meter base. Install new ground rods, a ground bridge, and a surge protection device.
Electrical
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.
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
17% 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Memphis. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5042 Princeton Rd
$287,549
$951 under list price of $289K
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