NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1679 Forrest Ave Memphis, TN 38112

Midtown Memphis Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $292,000 - $322,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,600-1,799 Sq Ft
$172/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2024

Last sale price $309,000 $172 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $1,902/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Wood Flooring
  • Keeping Room
  • Gated Parking
  • Attic
  • Some Wood Windows

About This Home

As of April 2024

Attractive stone and brick bungalow on sought after block of Evergreen Historic District. Inviting front porch, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and primary suite with private full bath are a few of the great features of this home. Buyers will love the spacious eat-in kitchen, and large fully fenced back yard with pergola and gated parking area.

Last Listed By

Linda Sowell

Sowell, Realtors License #50660 Listed on: 03/15/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,248

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x167
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Pier And Beam

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600-1,799 Sq Ft Home
  • 1,761 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Some Wood Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Keeping Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Iron Doors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Gated Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Additional Features

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Voluntary home owners association
  • Lamb&Faxons Evergreen Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 020055 00004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,248

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Cross Street: N. Evergreen Street
  • MLS Map #: 744H
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: EVERGREEN
  • Historic District: Evergreen HC District
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 175.47
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1761
  • Year Built: 1930
  • List Price/ Sq Ft: 175
  • 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, 2 or More Baths, Keeping/Hearth Room
  • Additional Bedroom Bathroom Info: All Bedrooms Down
  • Estimated Heated Sq Ft Range: 1600-1799
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Level 1, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Description: Level 1, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Down: 3
  • Fireplace: Masonry, Decorative Only, In Living Room
  • Floors/Ceilings: Part Hardwood, Tile, Smooth Ceiling, 9 or more Ft. Ceiling
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Living Dining Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Breakfast Bar, Island In Kitchen, Keeping/Hearth Room
  • Misc Interior: Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Other Rooms: Unfinished Basement, Attic
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom Description: Separate Shower, Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: Level 1, Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Porch, Patio, Historic District, Wood Fence, Sidewalks
  • Exterior Windows: Brick Veneer, Wood Window(s)
  • Foundation: Conventional, Partial Basement
  • Roof: Composition Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Storage: Driveway/Pad, Gated Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Iron Door(s), Dead Bolt Lock(s)
  • Water Sewer: Public Water, Public Sewer

Association/Amenities

  • Neighborhood Association: Voluntary

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Landscaped, Wood Fenced
  • Lot Number: 17
  • Acreage: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 50X167
  • Price Per Acre: 1626316

Multi Family

  • Number Of Rooms: 6

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020055 00004

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2024
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
Boyce Donna L
Bought by
Presley Peyton and Presley Kenneth
Seller's Agent
Linda Sowell
Sowell, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Katie Davidson
Coldwell Banker Collins-Maury
List Price
$309,000
Sold Price
$309,000
Total Days on Market
5
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$309,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$330
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.10%
Original Mortgage
$209,000
Outstanding Balance
$206,980
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$102,350

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2003
Sold by
Clark Fannie R
Bought by
Heffington Donald Wayne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1998
Sold by
Patterson Gregory P and Patterson Tina A
Bought by
Boyce Donna L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,470
Interest Rate
6.96%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Presley Peyton $309,000 None Listed On Document
Heffington Donald Wayne $220,000 Southern Trust Title Company
Boyce Donna L $147,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Presley Peyton $209,000
Previous Owner Boce Donna L $50,000
Previous Owner Boyce Donna L $141,914
Previous Owner Boyce Donna L $44,000
Previous Owner Boyce Donna L $154,000
Previous Owner Heffington Donald Wayne $176,000
Previous Owner Boyce Donna L $16,000
Previous Owner Boyce Donna L $15,000
Previous Owner Boyce Donna L $148,470
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $309,000 0.0% $193 / Sq Ft
03/15/2024 03/15/24 For Sale $309,000 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $2,248 $66,300 $11,425 $54,875
2023 $4,039 $66,300 $11,425 $54,875
2022 $4,039 $66,300 $11,425 $54,875
2021 $4,086 $66,300 $11,425 $54,875
2020 $3,570 $49,275 $11,425 $37,850
2019 $3,570 $49,275 $11,425 $37,850
2018 $3,570 $49,275 $11,425 $37,850
2017 $2,025 $49,275 $11,425 $37,850
2016 $1,958 $44,800 $0 $0
2014 $1,958 $44,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Linda Sowell

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Linda Sowell

    Sowell, Realtors

    (901) 277-4380

    27 in this area

    219 Total Sales

    Linda Sowell
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  • Katie Davidson

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Katie Davidson

    Coldwell Banker Collins-Maury

    (901) 604-4926

    4 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Katie Davidson
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Map

Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 10167996

Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 02-0055-0-0004

Tennessee Shelby County Memphis 38112 Midtown Memphis

1679 Forrest Ave, Memphis, TN

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This home is located at 1679 Forrest Ave, Memphis, TN 38112 since 15 March 2024 and is currently estimated at $309,330, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 1679 Forrest Ave is a home located in Shelby County with nearby schools including Snowden School, Central High School, and Crosstown High School.

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