A Southern Charmer. .. the home is nestled on a professionally landscaped wooded lot in "The Forest" of East Memphis! A delightful layout, perfect for entertaining, includes a formal LR & DR, w/ the Kitchen opening to a cozy Den. .step into the Family Rm, which connects to the Hearth & Sun Rooms complete w/ brick floors. 1st floor primary ensuite w/ study (or nursery) & renovated lux bath; 5 fireplaces in the home. 3 addtl ensuites upstairs, plus a crafting rm/office & game room. Truly a Must See!
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10122111
Sep 8, 2022
Sold
$900,000
$164/sq ft
Jun 21, 2022
Price Changed
$975,000
$177/sq ft
Jun 2, 2022
Price Changed
$1,100,000
$200/sq ft
Apr 20, 2022
Listed
$1,200,000
$218/sq ft
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #9948503
Mar 30, 2016
Sold
$700,000
$127/sq ft
Oct 27, 2015
Price Changed
$749,000
$136/sq ft
Sep 22, 2015
Price Changed
$769,000
$140/sq ft
Jul 27, 2015
Price Changed
$799,000
$145/sq ft
Apr 2, 2015
Listed
$819,000
$149/sq ft
+20
Contract failed * * Incredible new price * * Beautifully renovated w/ wonderful floor plan * Refinished H/W floors thru-out * Sep. LR, DR, Keeping Rm, Den, SunRm & GrillRm * 4 FPs * New Roof * 3 new HVAC's, 2 new H/W tanks * Lovely Marble in Kitchen & BA * Master+Study down * 3BR, 3BA+OFC & BonusRm up * Garage+gated parking
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #3268534
Oct 10, 2013
Sold
$400,000
$73/sq ft
Apr 2, 2013
Listed
$400,000
$73/sq ft
+9
Stately and elegant structure in need of some TLC. Separate living room, dining room, den floor plan, with master down and luxury bath, library/office, sunroom, court yard, 4 fireplaces and much, much more. Fax offer 901-248-6858.
Public Records
Jul 12, 1995
Sold
$450,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 30, 1994
Sold
$527,500
$96/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 1991
Sold
$390,000
$71/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 15, 1990
Sold
$400,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,808 (−12.7%)
$76,000 + $167,000
$243,000
2024
$14,674 (+8.1%)
$76,000 + $179,325
$255,325
2023
$13,574
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2022
$13,574 (−1.2%)
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2021
$13,733 (+7.5%)
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2020
$12,771
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2019
$12,771
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2018
$12,771 (+76.3%)
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2017
$7,244 (−3.1%)
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2016
$7,473
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2014
$7,473
$63,350 + $107,675
$171,025
Tax history for 5724 Forest Gate Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,808 (−12.7%)
$76,000 + $167,000
$243,000
2024
$14,674 (+8.1%)
$76,000 + $179,325
$255,325
2023
$13,574
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2022
$13,574 (−1.2%)
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2021
$13,733 (+7.5%)
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2020
$12,771
$57,000 + $165,825
$222,825
2019
$12,771
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2018
$12,771 (+76.3%)
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2017
$7,244 (−3.1%)
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2016
$7,473
$57,000 + $119,250
$176,250
2014
$7,473
$63,350 + $107,675
$171,025
*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
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
173 ft.
Lot depth
280 ft.
Lot size
0.91 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,866
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
056055 00021
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.
1st Story Floor Plan: Living Room, Dining Room, Den/Great Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, 2+ Bathrooms, Laundry Room, Keeping/Hearth Room, Sun Room, Office, Other (See Remarks)
2nd Story Floor Plan: 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th+ Bedrooms, 2+ Bathrooms, Play Room/Rec Room, Office
Miscellaneous Interior: Excluded Some Window Treatment, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Sky Light(s), Security System, Monitored Alarm, Vent Hood/Exhaust Fan
Interior Equipment: Range/Oven, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cable (Available), Other (See Remarks)
Floors/Ceilings: Part Hardwood, Marble/Terrazzo, Brick Floor, Smooth Ceiling, 9+ Ft. Ceiling, Vaulted/Coff/Tray Ceiling
Fireplace: Masonry, In Living Room, In Den/Great Room, In Keeping/Hearth Room, In Other Room, Gas Logs
Room Information
Living Room Dimensions: 18 x 15
Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
Den/Great Room Dimensions: 20 x 15
Kitchen Dimensions: 19x14
Dining Room Dimensions: 15x14
Living Room Dimensions: 18x15
Living/Dining/Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Separate Den, Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Washer/Dryer Connections, Keeping/Hearth Room, Other (See Remarks)
Lot Description: Some Trees, Professionally Landscaped, Wood Fenced
Area: 756F
Property Information
Detached Single Family
Style: Traditional, Colonial
Has Termite Contract
Property Construction Status: Existing Property
Approx Heated Sq. Ft. Range: 5500 - 5999
Year Built: 1965
Financial
Tax Information
Annual City Tax: $5,633
Annual County Tax: $7,138
Financing
Buyer Contributions: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water & Sewer: Gas Water Heater, Public Water, Public Sewer
Heating: Central, Gas, 3+ Systems, Other (See Remarks)
Cooling: Central, 3+ Systems
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Detached Unit Type: General Residential
Homeowners Association Information
Security: Monitored Alarm System
Location Details
Directions: From Shady Grove Rd & Yates, head East on Shady Grove. Turn right on Ransom Ln, then left on The Forest Gate Rd. House is on the left.
MAAR Subdivision Name: FOREST (THE)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,866
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.91 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Shelby County
APN: 056055 00021
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
White Station Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
White Station Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
White Station High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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 110° expected this year, 20 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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Historical weather
Memphis, TN • 38120
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Memphis. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$819,000 – $991,000
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