Elegant East Memphis home w/ quiet back yard w/ Brickwork Gardens & Gunite Pool. Property backs up and is adjacent to a beautiful, wooded, secluded stretch of Audubon Park. 5th bed can be used as an office. 5 Baths, separate large Den and Living room, open Dining room and updt Kitchen w/ designer appliances & Custom cabs, 4 beds down, Upstairs Suite w/ bath and private balcony. Hardwood Flrs, Cozy screened in porch w/ full bath, 3 fireplaces, 2 car garage. The landscaping is out of this world!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
0.57 acresLot Size
$194Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Abbey Garner Miesse• Oak Grove Realty, LLC
Listed by Halle Whitlock• Oak Grove Realty, LLC
Bought with Kathryn Garland• Garland Company Real Estate, L
Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS #10026062
Jun 19, 2018
Sold
$435,000
$128/sq ft
May 1, 2018
Listed
$435,000
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 16, 2001
Sold
$300,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1991
Sold
$180,000
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 1975
Sold
$77,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,556 (−11.9%)
$56,800 + $86,550
$143,350
2024
$8,579 (+8.1%)
$56,800 + $86,550
$143,350
2023
$7,936
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2022
$7,936 (−1.2%)
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2021
$8,029 (+5.5%)
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2020
$7,608
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2019
$7,608 (−5.9%)
$33,225 + $71,775
$105,000
2018
$8,083 (+68.5%)
$33,225 + $71,775
$105,000
2017
$4,797 (+91.6%)
$33,225 + $83,500
$116,725
2016
$2,504
$33,225 + $83,500
$116,725
2014
$2,504
$33,225 + $24,075
$57,300
Tax history for 789 S Perkins Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,556 (−11.9%)
$56,800 + $86,550
$143,350
2024
$8,579 (+8.1%)
$56,800 + $86,550
$143,350
2023
$7,936
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2022
$7,936 (−1.2%)
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2021
$8,029 (+5.5%)
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2020
$7,608
$33,225 + $97,050
$130,275
2019
$7,608 (−5.9%)
$33,225 + $71,775
$105,000
2018
$8,083 (+68.5%)
$33,225 + $71,775
$105,000
2017
$4,797 (+91.6%)
$33,225 + $83,500
$116,725
2016
$2,504
$33,225 + $83,500
$116,725
2014
$2,504
$33,225 + $24,075
$57,300
*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
5
Baths
5
Stories
1.2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
250 ft.
Lot size
0.65 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
3,560
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Shelby County
APN
057013 00010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 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
Dec 11, 2023 • Final
Residential electrical
Install a new generator.
Electrical
Generator
Nov 28, 2023 • Final
Residential mechanical
Replace the condenser, coil, and furnace in a residential building.
HVAC
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, Garage Door Opener(s), Front-Load Garage
Floors/Ceilings: Part Hardwood, Tile, Slate, Smooth Ceiling, 9+ Ft. Ceiling
Fireplace: Masonry, Ventless Gas Fireplace, In Living Room, In Den/Great Room, In Master Bedroom
Room Information
Living Room Dimensions: 17 x 24
Dining Room Dimensions: 16 x 13
Den/Great Room Dimensions: 17 x 26
Dining Room Dimensions: 16x13
Breakfast Dimensions: 9x10
Living Room Dimensions: 17x24
Living/Dining/Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Separate Den, Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Separate Breakfast Room, Pantry, Island In Kitchen
Den/Great Room Dimensions: 17x26
Other Rooms: Laundry Room, Sun Room, Attic, Storage Room
Additional Bedroom/Bathroom Info: 1 or More BR Down, Master Bedroom Down, Renovated Bathroom
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Description: Inground
Miscellaneous Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Doors, Auto Lawn Sprinkler, Storage Building, Screen Porch, Patio, Deck, Well Landscaped Grounds
Exterior/Windows: Brick Veneer, Wood Window(s)
Foundation: Conventional
Roof: Composition Shingles
Land Information
Acreage: 0.57
Lot Information
Parcel ID: 057013 00010
Lot #: 49andPT
Lot Size: 113X250
Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Professionally Landscaped, Wood Fenced, Brick/Iron Fenced
Area: 759A
Property Information
Detached Single Family
Style: Traditional
Has Termite Contract
Property Construction Status: Existing Property
Approx Heated Sq. Ft. Range: 3400-3599
Year Built: 1939
Financial
Tax Information
Annual City Tax: $1,948
Annual County Tax: $2,504
Utilities
Utility Information
Water & Sewer: Electric Water Heater, Public Water, Public Sewer
Heating: Central, 3+ Systems
Cooling: Central, 3+ Systems
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Detached Unit Type: General Residential
Location Details
Directions: West on Poplar and make a left on S Perkins. Home is on down on the right side! Large driveway and turn around spot before garage.
MAAR Subdivision Name: HEARD
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,560
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 0.65 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Shelby County
APN: 057013 00010
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sherwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
Colonial Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
White Station High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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 109° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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
$627,000 – $759,000
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Property information provided by Memphis Area Association of Realtors(R) MLS when last listed in 2018. This data may not match public records. Learn more.