SOLD AS-IS – A Unique Opportunity! Welcome to a long-time family home that offers outstanding potential for the right buyer! Whether you're an investor, a visionary builder, or someone looking to customize a home with your own personal touch, this property is full of promise. Set on a spacious . 42 ac lot, this home features two significant additions—a 21x16 Den with fireplace and a generous 23x13 Primary Suite complete with a newer full Bath—adding to the home's overall livability and square footage. The layout provides flexible space for updating and reconfiguring to suit your style and needs. A notable feature of this property is the wired workshop with a garage door—ideal for hobbies, storage, or even converting into an income-generating studio. With solid bones and room to grow, this property invites creativity and vision. A truly rare chance to renovate, rebuild, or reimagine—don't miss it! Photos are virtually staged.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Melonie Simpson• Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
Listed by Sheldon Rosengarten• Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
Bought with Kathryn Anne Matheny• Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10192769
May 2, 2025
Sold
$290,000
$145/sq ft
Mar 25, 2025
Listed
$309,000
$155/sq ft
Public Records
May 5, 1993
Sold
$119,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 29, 1991
Sold
$115,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 4, 1988
Sold
$112,500
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,342 (−2.8%)
$45,425 + $55,925
$101,350
2024
$5,496 (+8.1%)
$45,425 + $55,925
$101,350
2023
$5,083
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2022
$5,083 (−1.2%)
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2021
$5,143 (−0.5%)
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2020
$5,168
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2019
$5,168
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2018
$5,168 (+76.3%)
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2017
$2,931 (+12.4%)
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2016
$2,609
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2014
$2,609
$38,250 + $21,475
$59,725
Tax history for 5270 Cole Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,342 (−2.8%)
$45,425 + $55,925
$101,350
2024
$5,496 (+8.1%)
$45,425 + $55,925
$101,350
2023
$5,083
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2022
$5,083 (−1.2%)
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2021
$5,143 (−0.5%)
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2020
$5,168
$38,250 + $45,200
$83,450
2019
$5,168
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2018
$5,168 (+76.3%)
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2017
$2,931 (+12.4%)
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2016
$2,609
$38,250 + $33,075
$71,325
2014
$2,609
$38,250 + $21,475
$59,725
*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
90 ft.
Lot depth
204 ft.
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,052
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
068030 00011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 14, 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
Apr 11, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Repair electrical service and storm damage.
Electrical
Mar 21, 2025 • Final
Residential plumbing
Replace a backflow prevention device.
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.
Property information provided by Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.