Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,609 sqft
285 Elder Rd, Memphis, TN 38109
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$35/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Great curb appeal! Well kept home freatures 4br 2full baths, lage den lots of closet space, small bedrooom could be used as office. Addition has central heat & air. Show your customers will love it!Great curb appeal! Well kept home freatures 4br 2full baths, lage den lots of closet space, small bedrooom could be used as office. Addition has central heat & air. Show your customers will love it!
  • Listed by: Lois Gardner • Lawrence Johnson, REALTORS
Listing closed: 07/17/2002 12:00 AM • Source: MAARMLS, MLS#: 2509392

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$117,500

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

93.1%

Memphis, TN

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Location

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 285 Elder Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $956 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family / No
  • Area: 762B
  • Style: Traditional
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: J E WALKER HOMES
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address: 285 ELDER ROAD
  • Address Search Number: 285
  • Cross Street: DAGGETT
  • Directions: WEST ON MITCHELL FROM THIRD ST LEFT ON DAGGETT AND RIGHT ON ELDER.
  • Map Coordinate: B
  • MLS Map Num: Mitchell/Westwood
  • Neighborhood Association: None
Parking
  • Parking Display: 0
  • Parking/Storage: Driveway/Pad
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 0
  • Acreage: .16
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Parcel ID: 075079 00011
  • Zero Lot Line: No
Property and Assessments
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Foundation: Slab
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central, Window Unit(s)
  • Water & Sewer: Gas Water Heater
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior/Windows: Brick Veneer
  • Misc Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs
  • Pool Description: None
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
Interior Features
  • Additional Br/Bath Info: All Bedrooms Down
  • Apprx Heated Sq Ft Range: 1400-1599
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15x10
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11x10
  • Bedrooms Down: 4.0
  • Den Great Room Dimensions: 17x16
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 00x00
  • Floors/Ceilings: Wall to Wall Carpet, Sprayed Ceiling
  • Heating: Central, Wall Unit
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10x14
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15x12
  • Living/Dining/Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Den
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15x14
  • Other Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Total Baths: 2

Property History for 285 Elder Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #97376819

$55,940—
Jul 17, 2002

Sold

MAARMLS #2509392

$55,900—
May 24, 2002

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #2509392

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #97376819

$55,940
07/17/2002

Sold

MAARMLS #2509392

$55,900
05/24/2002

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #2509392

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Public Records for 285 Elder Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,675Additions$20,700Total$22,375
Tax Record2024$1,473 ($123 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,528 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,528 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningR-6CountySHELBYAPN075-079- - -00011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 285 Elder Road

This home is within Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ford Road Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Chickasaw Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Mitchell High School
Public9 to 12

Memphis School of Excellence Cordova
Charter6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 285 Elder Road, Memphis, TN 38109
$55,900
4
1,609
6,969
–
3
1
1,320
7,500
$4,500
5
3
1,894
9,670
$2,838
3
1
1,348
7,500
$13,000
3
808
7,405
–
3
1
788
6,752

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