NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1985 Oliver Ave Memphis, TN 38104

Cooper-Young Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $296,000 - $338,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,800-1,999 Sq Ft
$154/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 30, 2023

Last sale price $277,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,818 / mo

135 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of November 2023

Recently updated 3 BR, 2.5 BA home w/bonus room located in the Cooper Young historic neighborhood! Newly remodeled kitchen is equipped w/farmhouse style sink, pantry storage, stainless appliances, an island, and plenty of cabinet storage. High efficiency LG brand HVAC wall units in all living spaces w/ceiling fans. New carpet & laminate wood floors, freshly painted. Iron security gate w/remotes and covered parking in rear. Must see to appreciate how nice it is! Being sold "AS-IS".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edwin Scruggs

BHHS Taliesyn Realty License #258919 Listed on: 06/19/2023

BHHS Taliesyn Realty

Co-Listed By

Donna Scruggs

BHHS Taliesyn Realty License #244130

Last Buyer's Agent

Bruce Milner

eXp Realty, LLC License #288682

eXp Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x180
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Pier And Beam

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800-1,999 Sq Ft Home
  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Popcorn or blown ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Some Wood Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Partially Carpeted
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Monitored
  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Mclaughlin Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 031125 00015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Cross Street: Oliver Ave & Cooper St.
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: COOPER YOUNG
  • Historic District: Cooper-Young HC
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1900
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • First Story Floor Plan: Living Room, Dining Room, Den/Great Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 2 or More Baths, Laundry Room
  • Second Story Floor Plan: 3rd Bedroom, 1/2 Bath, Bonus Room
  • Additional Bedroom Bathroom Info: 1 or More BR Down, Primary Down, Renovated Bathroom, 2 Full Primary Baths, Full Bath Down
  • Estimated Heated Sq Ft Range: 1800-1999
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Level 1, Shared Bath, Built-In Cabinets/Bkcases, Smooth Ceiling, Carpet
  • Bedroom 3 Description: Level 2, Shared Bath, Built-In Cabinets/Bkcases, Vaulted/Coffered Ceilings, Carpet
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Down: 2
  • Fireplace: Presently Inoperative, Decorative Only, In Primary Bedroom
  • Floors/Ceilings: Wood Laminate Floors, Part Carpet, Tile, Smooth Ceiling, Textured Ceiling, Vaulted/Coff/Tray Ceiling
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Equipment: Range/Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cable Available
  • Living Dining Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Great Room, Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry, Island In Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Connections
  • Misc Interior: Attic Access, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Other Rooms: Laundry Room, Bonus Room, Entry Hall, Loft/Balcony
  • Primary Bathroom Description: Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: Level 1, Full Bath, Sitting Area, Smooth Ceiling, Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: Storage Building, Porch, Patio, Historic District, Wood Fence, Sidewalks
  • Exterior Windows: Wood/Composition
  • Foundation: Conventional
  • Roof: Composition Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Detached Parking: Detached
  • Carport Garage: Carport
  • Number Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Display: C2D
  • Parking Storage: Driveway/Pad, On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Security: Monitored Alarm System, Smoke Detector(s), Security Gate, Dead Bolt Lock(s)
  • Water Sewer: Gas Water Heater, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Landscaped, Wood Fenced
  • Lot Number: 51
  • Acreage: 0.2
  • Lot Size: 50X180
  • Geo Subdivision: TN

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 031125 00015

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2023
Closed on
Nov 30, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Edwin Scruggs
BHHS Taliesyn Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Milner
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$277,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$73,000
-20.86%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$308,398

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,398
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$263,150
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2016
Closed on
May 4, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Judy Jones
Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Hisaw
Keller Williams
List Price
$139,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-20.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.62%
Original Mortgage
$106,700
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$277,000 None Listed On Document
-- Realty Title
-- Realty Title
$110,000 Realty Title
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $266,000
Closed $263,150
Previous Owner $106,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/30/2023 11/30/23 Sold $277,000 -7.4% $154 / Sq Ft
10/24/2023 10/24/23 Price Changed $299,000 -10.7% $166 / Sq Ft
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Price Changed $335,000 -4.3% $186 / Sq Ft
06/19/2023 06/19/23 For Sale $350,000 +218.2% $194 / Sq Ft
05/04/2016 05/04/16 Sold $110,000 -20.9% $46 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/29/2016 04/29/16 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2016 03/19/16 For Sale $139,000 -- $58 / Sq Ft
Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

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 $2,171 $80,700 $13,725 $66,975
2024 $2,230 $65,775 $11,575 $54,200
2023 $4,007 $65,775 $11,575 $54,200
2022 $4,007 $65,775 $11,575 $54,200
2021 $4,054 $65,775 $11,575 $54,200
2020 $3,246 $44,800 $10,425 $34,375
2019 $3,246 $44,800 $10,425 $34,375
2018 $3,246 $44,800 $10,425 $34,375
2017 $1,841 $44,800 $10,425 $34,375
2016 $1,763 $40,350 $0 $0
2014 $1,194 $40,350 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Edwin Scruggs

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Edwin Scruggs

    BHHS Taliesyn Realty

    (901) 466-4012

    2 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Edwin Scruggs
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Donna Scruggs

    BHHS Taliesyn Realty

    (901) 268-0774

    3 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Donna Scruggs
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  • Bruce Milner

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Bruce Milner

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (901) 482-0444

    2 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Bruce Milner
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  • Judy Jones

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Judy Jones

    Crye-Leike

    (901) 651-6678

    27 Total Sales

    Judy Jones
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  • Joshua Hisaw

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Joshua Hisaw

    Keller Williams

    (901) 459-3423

    1 in this area

    233 Total Sales

    Joshua Hisaw
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Diana Preston

    Keller Williams

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Map

Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 10150425

Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 03-1125-0-0015

Tennessee Shelby County Memphis 38104 Cooper-Young

1985 Oliver Ave, Memphis, TN

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