NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1959 Higbee Ave Memphis, TN 38104

Cooper-Young Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $320,607 - $369,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,200-2,399 Sq Ft
$143/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 19, 2023

Last sale price $350,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,022/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Deck
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Peabody Park & Raymond Skinner Center

About This Home

As of October 2023

Darling CG bungalow! Seller moving to be near daughter. Tons of charm & character including natural wood work, HW floors, a cute little butlers pantry, columns & leaded glass, & a very functional floor plan. Two BRs down, one w huge walk in closet, renovated bath down, huge third BR up w private renovated bath, large sunny kitchen w real pantry and adj. sunroom ready to make your own. Perfect porch, wonderful back deck & yard. Tons of options w well built 1.5 story back building! Must see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shelly Rainwater

Ware Jones, REALTORS License #278770 Listed on: 09/05/2023

Ware Jones, REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim Walker

Harris Realty Services License #369470

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x155
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Pier And Beam

Interior Spaces

  • 2,200-2,399 Sq Ft Home
  • 2,318 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Some Wood Windows
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Additional Features

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

Community Details

  • Voluntary home owners association
  • Gilham Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 030019 00009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Cross Street: Barksdale
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: CENTRAL GARDENS
  • Historic District: Central Gardens HC
  • Number Of Stories: 1.2
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2318
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • First Story Floor Plan: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 1 Bath, Sun Room
  • Second Story Floor Plan: Primary Bedroom, 1 Bath
  • Additional Bedroom Bathroom Info: 1 or More BR Down, Primary Down, Primary Up, Renovated Bathroom, Full Bath Down
  • Estimated Heated Sq Ft Range: 2200-2399
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Level 2, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Description: Level 1, Level 2, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Down: 2
  • Fireplace: Masonry, Ventless Gas Fireplace, Decorative Only
  • Floors/Ceilings: Wall to Wall Carpet, Part Hardwood, Tile, Smooth Ceiling, 9 or more Ft. Ceiling
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Equipment: Range/Oven, Gas Cooking
  • Living Dining Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Misc Interior: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Other Rooms: Unfinished Basement
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: Level 1, Level 2, Walk-In Closet, Full Bath, Sitting Area

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: Porch, Covered Patio, Deck, Historic District
  • Exterior Windows: Wood/Composition
  • Foundation: Conventional, Partial Basement
  • Roof: Composition Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Storage: Street Parking Only

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Water Sewer: Public Water, Public Sewer

Association/Amenities

  • Annual Association Fee: 50
  • Neighborhood Association: Voluntary

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level, Landscaped, Wood Fenced
  • Lot Number: 7
  • Acreage: 0.17
  • Lot Size: 50X155

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 030019 00009

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2023
Closed on
Oct 19, 2023
Sold by
Meeks Cathy D
Bought by
Wilson Dumile Kenyatta
Seller's Agent
Shelly Rainwater
Ware Jones, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Kim Walker
Harris Realty Services
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-12.5%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$341,902

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,098
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.03%
Original Mortgage
$262,500
Outstanding Balance
$257,406
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,496

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 1995
Bought by
Carrier William W and Carrier Ja
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
Wilson Dumile Kenyatta $350,000 None Listed On Document
Carrier William W $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wilson Dumile Kenyatta $262,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/19/2023 10/19/23 Sold $350,000 -6.7% $159 / Sq Ft
09/25/2023 09/25/23 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2023 09/13/23 Price Changed $375,000 -6.3% $170 / Sq Ft
09/05/2023 09/05/23 For Sale $400,000 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $2,869 $88,825 $22,075 $66,750
2024 -- $84,625 $14,475 $70,150
2023 $5,155 $84,625 $14,475 $70,150
2022 $5,155 $84,625 $14,475 $70,150
2021 $5,215 $84,625 $14,475 $70,150
2020 $4,677 $64,550 $14,475 $50,075
2019 $4,677 $64,550 $14,475 $50,075
2018 $4,677 $64,550 $14,475 $50,075
2017 $2,653 $64,550 $14,475 $50,075
2016 $2,176 $49,800 $0 $0
2014 $2,176 $49,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Shelly Rainwater

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Shelly Rainwater

    Ware Jones, REALTORS

    (901) 337-4001

    14 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Shelly Rainwater
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Kim Walker

    Harris Realty Services

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Map

Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 10155972

Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 03-0019-0-0009

Tennessee Shelby County Memphis 38104 Cooper-Young

1959 Higbee Ave, Memphis, TN

Not Listed for Sale

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