NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1689 Forrest Ave Memphis, TN 38112

Midtown Memphis Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $500,000 - $556,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,200-3,399 Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2015

Last sale price $460,000 $135 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,161/month

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2015

This renovated Brick Bungalow maintains its original historic charm w/ Reclaimed HDWD Flrs and New HDWD in kit, den & mud Rm. Beautifully designed addition and much larger than it appears! Many recent updates to include serene outdoor Sandstone living space w/ glass tiled waterfall fountain, lush Lscape built in Gas grill & Stone Fire pit. Gorgeous kit with long sleek granite counters; New bookcases in LR, new paint, upstairs carpet and lighting. Home is Stunning & Elegant. Complete Renovation!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Strazi

KAIZEN Realty, LLC License #268072 Listed on: 04/10/2015

KAIZEN Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Katherine Nichols Cook

Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS License #282062

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x166.75
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Veneer
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Pier And Beam

Interior Spaces

  • 3,200-3,399 Sq Ft Home
  • 3,383 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Some Wood Windows
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Termite Clearance

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Gas Grill
  • Porch

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Lamb&Faxons Evergreen Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 020055 00006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Cross Street: Evergreen
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: EVERGREEN
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 139
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3383
  • Termite Contract: Yes
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • First Story Floor Plan: Living Room, Dining Room, Den/Great Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 2 or More Baths
  • Second Story Floor Plan: Primary Bedroom, 1/2 Bath, 1 Bath, Office, Laundry Room
  • Additional Bedroom Bathroom Info: 1 or More BR Down, Primary Down, Primary Up, Two Primaries, Renovated Bathroom, Luxury Primary Bath, Double Vanity Bath, Separate Tub & Shower, 2 Full Primary Baths, Full Bath Down
  • Estimated Heated Sq Ft Range: 3200-3399
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Down: 2
  • Fireplace: In Living Room, Gas Logs
  • Floors/Ceilings: Part Hardwood, Part Carpet, Tile, Smooth Ceiling, 9 or more Ft. Ceiling
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Equipment: Double Oven, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cable Wired
  • Living Dining Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Separate Den, Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Pantry
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Other Rooms: Laundry Room, Office/Sewing Room, Unfinished Basement
  • Primary Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: Level 2, Walk-In Closet, Full Bath, Built-In Cabinets/Bkcases, Smooth Ceiling, Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: Gas Grill, Porch, Patio, Historic District
  • Exterior Windows: Brick Veneer, Wood/Composition, Wood Window(s), Double Pane Window(s)
  • Foundation: Conventional, Full Basement
  • Roof: Composition Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Garage: Garage
  • Number Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Display: G2
  • Parking Storage: Driveway/Pad, Storage Room(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Front-Load Garage, Back-Load Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, Dual System
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Dual System
  • Water Sewer: 2+ Water Heaters, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Professionally Landscaped, Wood Fenced
  • Lot Number: 19
  • Acreage: 0.19
  • Lot Size: 50X166.75

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 020055 00006

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2015
Closed on
Sep 4, 2015
Sold by
Savage Stephanie A
Bought by
Blake James Patrick and Blake Christi Anne K
Seller's Agent
Donna Strazi
KAIZEN Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Nichols Cook
Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-5.93%
Current Estimated Value
$536,120

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,120
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.49%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,581
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$236,539

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2013
Closed on
Jul 15, 2013
Sold by
Douglas William Dan and Douglas Tracy
Bought by
Savage Stephanie A
Seller's Agent
Alison Restivo
The Restivo Group, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Donna Strazi
KAIZEN Realty, LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.77%
Original Mortgage
$423,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2009
Sold by
Nielsen Robert A and Mead Jay J
Bought by
Douglas William Dan and Douglas Tracy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$397,000
Interest Rate
5.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Allison Clemmie Y
Bought by
Nielsen Robert A and Mead Jay J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1998
Sold by
Allison Clemmie Y
Bought by
Allison Clemmie Y and Clemmie Y Allison Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1998
Sold by
Young T W
Bought by
Allison Clemmie Y and Clemmie Y Allison Revocable Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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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
Blake James Patrick $460,000 Attorney
Savage Stephanie A $425,000 None Available
Douglas William Dan $397,000 Realty Title
Nielsen Robert A $134,000 None Available
Allison Clemmie Y -- --
Allison Clemmie Y -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blake James Patrick $380,000
Previous Owner Savage Stephanie A $423,000
Previous Owner Douglas William Dan $397,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/04/2015 09/04/15 Sold $460,000 -5.9% $144 / Sq Ft
07/24/2015 07/24/15 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2015 04/10/15 For Sale $489,000 +15.1% $153 / Sq Ft
07/15/2013 07/15/13 Sold $425,000 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/28/2013 06/28/13 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2013 06/20/13 For Sale $425,000 -- $125 / 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
2025 $4,278 $152,000 $16,725 $135,275
2024 $4,278 $126,200 $11,425 $114,775
2023 $7,688 $126,200 $11,425 $114,775
2022 $7,688 $126,200 $11,425 $114,775
2021 $7,778 $126,200 $11,425 $114,775
2020 $7,891 $108,900 $11,425 $97,475
2019 $7,891 $108,900 $11,425 $97,475
2018 $7,891 $108,900 $11,425 $97,475
2017 $4,476 $108,900 $11,425 $97,475
2016 $3,937 $90,100 $0 $0
2014 $3,937 $90,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Donna Strazi

    KAIZEN Realty, LLC

    (901) 487-6593

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Donna Strazi
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  • Katherine Nichols Cook

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Katherine Nichols Cook

    Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS

    (901) 628-3065

    78 Total Sales

    Katherine Nichols Cook
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Alison Restivo

    The Restivo Group, REALTORS

    (901) 461-4197

    4 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Alison Restivo
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Map

Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 9949208

Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 02-0055-0-0006

Tennessee Shelby County Memphis 38112 Midtown Memphis

1689 Forrest Ave, Memphis, TN

Not Listed for Sale

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