$244,900

1157 Colonial Rd Memphis, TN 38117

Colonial Acres Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,483/month

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,175 Sq Ft
$208 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Separate Formal Living Room

About This Home

Move-in Ready! This beautifully updated 3BR/1BA home features a 2 car garage, nail down hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light, and a sunny sunroom that's perfect for a home office. Fresh interior paint, an updated bath with new lighting and sink, plus a new HVAC system (2023) make this home truly turnkey. Enjoy outdoor living in the large, level, fully fenced backyard with fresh landscaping, a spacious deck with new stairs, and an in ground fire pit, ideal for entertaining family and friends. The 2 car garage doubles as a great workshop with ample room for storage. Located in the heart of Colonial Acres, you'll love the neighborhood's friendly atmosphere and walkable streets, all just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and everything East Memphis has to offer. Come see why so many love calling Colonial Acres home! OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY: 2-3:30pm.

Listing Agent

Ward Walthal

Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS License #372256 Listed on: 08/06/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 12,197 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x175
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Veneer
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Pier And Beam

Interior Spaces

  • 1,175 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Some Wood Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Aluminum Window Frames
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Burglar Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Iron Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Country Club Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 065023 00003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Traditional
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: COLONIAL ACRES
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1175
  • Year Built: 1952
  • 55Community: N
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • First Story Floor Plan: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 1 Bath, Sun Room
  • Additional Bedroom Bathroom Info: All Bedrooms Down, 1 or More BR Down, Primary Down, Full Bath Down
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Level 1, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Description: Level 1, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Floors/Ceilings: Hardwood Throughout, Tile, Smooth Ceiling
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Equipment: Range/Oven, Cooktop, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Living Dining Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Pantry
  • Misc Interior: All Window Treatments, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Other Rooms: Sun Room
  • Primary Bathroom Description: Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: Level 1, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Porch, Deck, On-Site Storage, Well Landscaped Grounds, Wood Fence, Sidewalks, Workshop
  • Exterior Windows: Brick Veneer, Wood Window(s), Aluminum Window(s), Storm Window(s)
  • Foundation: Conventional
  • Roof: Composition Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Number Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Display: G2D
  • Parking Storage: Storage Room(s), Workshop(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Front-Load Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, 220 Wiring
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Security: Burglar Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Iron Door(s)
  • Water Sewer: Gas Water Heater, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Professionally Landscaped, Wood Fenced
  • Lot Number: 2
  • Acreage: 0.28
  • Lot Size: 70X175
  • Geo Subdivision: TN

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 065023 00003

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Home Values in the Area

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Average Home Value in this Area

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,603 $59,600 $8,600 $51,000
2024 $1,392 $41,075 $5,975 $35,100
2023 $2,502 $41,075 $5,975 $35,100
2022 $2,502 $41,075 $5,975 $35,100
2021 $1,417 $41,075 $5,975 $35,100
2020 $1,748 $24,125 $5,975 $18,150
2019 $771 $24,125 $5,975 $18,150
2018 $771 $24,125 $5,975 $18,150
2017 $789 $24,125 $5,975 $18,150
2016 $1,160 $26,550 $0 $0
2014 $1,160 $26,550 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/06/2026 08/06/26 For Sale $244,900 +3.3% $208 / Sq Ft
07/07/2022 07/07/22 Sold $237,000 +3.5% $237 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/09/2022 06/09/22 For Sale $229,000 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
06/08/2022 06/08/22 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2022 06/08/22 For Sale $229,000 -3.4% $229 / Sq Ft
03/24/2022 03/24/22 Off Market $237,000 -- --
05/15/2013 05/15/13 Sold $114,500 -2.1% $115 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/08/2013 05/08/13 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2013 04/13/13 For Sale $117,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $237,000 Home Surety Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed $114,500 Realty Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed $124,000 Chicago Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $122,700 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $229,890 New Conventional
Previous Owner $112,425 FHA
Previous Owner $121,754 FHA
Previous Owner $122,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 10227801

Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-5023-0-0003

Tennessee Shelby County Memphis 38117 Colonial Acres

1157 Colonial Rd, Memphis, TN

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