977 Philadelphia St

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Description

Located just a short walk from the heart of the vibrant Cooper-Young district, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience. The open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances—seamlessly connected to the dining area, making it ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy mornings on the classic front porch swing or unwind on the back deck that overlooks a private backyard retreat....Located just a short walk from the heart of the vibrant Cooper-Young district, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience. The open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances—seamlessly connected to the dining area, making it ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy mornings on the classic front porch swing or unwind on the back deck that overlooks a private backyard retreat. Additional features include a living room, dedicated laundry room, and attic storage. Don’t miss your chance to own in one of Memphis’ most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!
  1. Listed by Lola Animashaun • LPT Realty, LLC

Property Details for 977 Philadelphia Street

Area
746K
Style
Traditional
MAAR Subdivision Name
COOPER YOUNG
Legal Subdivision Name
MT ARLINGTON S/D BLK E
LISTING UPDATED: 01/16/2026 08:11 PM

Property Details for 977 Philadelphia Street

StatusActive
MLS #10213057
Days on Market16
Taxes$2,572 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family / No
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyShelby County

Location

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Building Information for 977 Philadelphia Street

Stories1Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,140 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$926

Property Taxes

$214

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 977 Philadelphia Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Address: 977 PHILADELPHIA ST
  • Address Search Number: 977
  • Directions: East bound Young from Cooper. Make a right on Philadelphia and the house will be on your right.
  • Geo Match Code: 0
  • Geo Matched Method: 0
  • Geo Quality: .95
  • Geo Update Timestamp: 01-17-2026
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16.00
  • Map Coordinate: K
  • MLS Map Num: Central Gardens
  • Neighborhood Association: None
Parking
  • Parking Display: C0A
  • Parking/Storage: Driveway/Pad
Taxes and HOA Information
  • LVT Date: 01-16-2026
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size: 38X110
  • Acreage: .09
  • Lot Num: 9&PT10
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Parcel ID: 029025 00004
Property and Assessments
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Service Type: Full Service Listing
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior/Windows: Storm Window(s)
  • Misc Exterior: Porch, Deck
  • Pool Description: None
Interior Features
  • Additional Br/Bath Info: Other (See Remarks)
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12x10
  • Bedrooms Down: 0.0
  • Den Great Room Dimensions: 0
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Floors/Ceilings: Part Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Equipment: Range/Oven, Gas Cooking, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15x14
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Living/Dining/Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Total Baths: 1

Property History for 977 Philadelphia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #10213057

$190,000—
Feb 28, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #617342989

$147,000

+62.8% / yr

Feb 28, 2018

Sold

REALTRACS #3056260

$147,000—
Feb 28, 2018

Sold

MAARMLS #10007679

$147,000—
Feb 28, 2018

Contract Signed

REALTRACS #3056260

—
Feb 8, 2018

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #10007679

—
Jul 25, 2017

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #10007679

$148,000—
Apr 24, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592895399

$97,180

+27.3% / yr

Apr 24, 2017

Sold

MAARMLS #9999848

$97,180—
Apr 14, 2017

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #9999848

—
Apr 12, 2017

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #9999848

$100,000—
Apr 16, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #496329576

$59,611—
Oct 16, 2012

Temporarily Off Market

MAARMLS #3245127

—
Apr 15, 2012

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #3245127

$79,900—
Oct 3, 1999

Sold

MAARMLS #9910634

$44,500—
Aug 24, 1999

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #9910634

—
Jun 10, 1999

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #9910634

$48,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #10213057

$190,000
02/28/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #617342989

$147,000

+62.8% / yr

02/28/2018

Sold

REALTRACS #3056260

$147,000
02/28/2018

Sold

MAARMLS #10007679

$147,000
02/28/2018

Contract Signed

REALTRACS #3056260

—
02/08/2018

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #10007679

—
07/25/2017

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #10007679

$148,000
04/24/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592895399

$97,180

+27.3% / yr

04/24/2017

Sold

MAARMLS #9999848

$97,180
04/14/2017

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #9999848

—
04/12/2017

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #9999848

$100,000
04/16/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #496329576

$59,611
10/16/2012

Temporarily Off Market

MAARMLS #3245127

—
04/15/2012

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #3245127

$79,900
10/03/1999

Sold

MAARMLS #9910634

$44,500
08/24/1999

Contract Signed

MAARMLS #9910634

—
06/10/1999

Listed (Active)

MAARMLS #9910634

$48,000

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

Public Records for 977 Philadelphia Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,825Additions$37,975Total$48,800
Tax Record2024$3,214 ($268 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt946 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt946 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,182 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922Year Renovated1998ZoningR-6CountySHELBYAPN029-025- - -00004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 977 Philadelphia Street

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

Hamilton School
PublicPK to 8

Central 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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977 Philadelphia Street is a single family home for sale in Memphis, TN 38104. This property was listed for sale on January 15, 2026 by LPT Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $190,000. It has been on the market for a total of 16 days and was last sold on February 28, 2018. This listing's school district is Shelby County Schools. Nearby schools include Peabody Elementary School, Hamilton School and Central High School. 977 Philadelphia Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, single family home built in 1922.

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