47 South Fernway Road

Closed 6/22/12
Closed 6/22/12
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Wall of windows overlooks big backyard.
Pretty hardwood flooring, built-in bookcases.
Another view of den. Door to left of sofa leads to porch.
Living room looking into dining room.
All appliances remain with the house.
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Spacious shower.
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Hall bath.
Enclosed back porch has been longtime owners' favorite spot.
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Many mature trees, shrubs and flowers were lovingly tended for over 50 years by sellers. Lot is almost a half acre.
Last Sold Price
$179,000
2 beds1,593 sqft$112/sqft
47 S Fernway Rd, Memphis, TN 38117

Description

Comfy one-owner cottage on absolutely beautiful half acre lot in very convenient location. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, dining room, kitchen and big den with fireplace. Nice enclosed porch with heat and air, laundry room and fenced yard.Comfy one-owner cottage on absolutely beautiful half acre lot in very convenient location. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, dining room, kitchen and big den with fireplace. Nice enclosed porch with heat and air, laundry room and fenced yard.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/22/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Betsy Kelly • Hobson, REALTORS

Property Details for 47 South Fernway Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
3246435
Days on Market
24
Taxes
$3,422 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family / No
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.48 AC / 20,908 SF
County
Shelby County
Area
756C
Style
Traditional
MAAR Subdivision Name
WALNUT GROVE-MENDENHALL RD
Legal Subdivision Name
WALNUT GROVE MENDENHALL RD

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$198,000

Avg days on market

62

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

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Building Information for 47 South Fernway Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,908 SF

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Property Information for 47 South Fernway Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address: 47 S FERNWAY ROAD
  • Address Search Number: 47
  • Cross Street: WALNUT GROVE
  • Directions: East on Walnut Grove from Mendenhall. First right is South Fernway. 47 is the second house on the right.
  • Map Coordinate: C
  • MLS Map Num: White Station
  • Neighborhood Association: None
Parking
  • Parking Display: 0
  • Parking/Storage: Driveway/Pad
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 110 X 192.18/194.12
  • Acreage: .48
  • Lot Num: 23
  • Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Landscaped, Wood Fenced, Chain Fenced
  • Parcel ID: 056019 00011
  • Zero Lot Line: No
Property and Assessments
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Flood Insurance Required: No
  • Foundation: Conventional
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Service Type: Full Service Listing
  • Termite Contract: Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Water & Sewer: Gas Water Heater, Public Water, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior/Windows: Brick Veneer, Wood/Composition, Wood Window(s)
  • Misc Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Porch, Patio
  • Misc. Interior: All Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs, Cat/Dog Free House
  • Pool Description: None
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
Interior Features
  • Num of Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Additional Br/Bath Info: All Bedrooms Down, 1 or More BR Down, Master Down, Full Bath Down
  • Apprx Heated Sq Ft Range: Not Available
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Level 1, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12x11
  • Bedrooms Down: 2.0
  • Den Great Room Dimensions: 24x11
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Floors/Ceilings: Part Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Floor, Smooth Ceiling
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Interior Equipment: Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cable Wired
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11x11
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Living/Dining/Kitchen: Separate Den, LR/DR Combination
  • Master Bath Description: Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Level 1, Walk-In Closet, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14x12
  • Other Rooms: Laundry Room, Entry Hall
  • Play Bonus Room Dimension: 12x12
  • Total Baths: 2

Property History for 47 South Fernway Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332695738

$179,000—
Jun 22, 2012

Sold

MAARMLS #3246435

$179,000—
May 25, 2012

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #3246435

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #332695738

$179,000
06/22/2012

Sold

MAARMLS #3246435

$179,000
05/25/2012

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #3246435

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 47 South Fernway Road

Taxable ValueLand$25,800Additions$47,500Total$73,300
Tax Record2024$4,827 ($402 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,761 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,761 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,083 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957ZoningR-10CountySHELBYAPN056-019- - -00011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 47 South Fernway Road

This home is within Shelby County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
White Station Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
White Station Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
White Station High School
Public - 9 to 12
Avon Lenox School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
White Station Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

White Station Middle School
Public6 to 8

White Station High School
Public9 to 12

Avon Lenox School
PublicK 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: 47 South Fernway Road, Memphis, TN 38117
$179,000
2
1,593
20,908
37 South Fernway Road, Memphis, TN 38117
$253,000
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2,322
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57 South Fernway Road, Memphis, TN 38117
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3
2
2,085
20,865
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20,473
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2
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