NOT LISTED FOR SALE

539 E Parkway S Memphis, TN 38104

Cooper-Young Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $738,000 - $1,155,001

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
7,000-7,999 Sq Ft
$114/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 5, 2021

Last sale price $725,000 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,345 / mo

121 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • 1.73 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

As of March 2021

Ever dreamed of living in one of those old Hollywood mansions? This is as close as it comes. Enter through spectacular iron gates up a winding drive to this Meditteranean charmer, built in 1925, on 1.7 acres, 5 ensuite baths, humongous banquet size rooms throughout, gunite pool, 4-car garage. Full basement. Privacy galore while you enjoy living here just as it is, as you daydream to the moon and back on what else you could do. Please allow at least an hour for your tour.Pre-qual please.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alta Simpson

Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS License #53401 Listed on: 09/04/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Watson

Keller Williams License #307518

Keller Williams

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 1.73 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 200x373
  • Wood Fence
  • Brick Fence
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Few Trees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Pier And Beam

Interior Spaces

  • 7,000-7,999 Sq Ft Home
  • 7,844 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Some Wood Windows
  • Two Story Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Attic

  • Attic Access Panel
  • Permanent Attic Stairs

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Storm Doors
  • Iron Doors

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • 220 Volts
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • The property is located in a historic district

Community Details

  • Cooper Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 028034 00038C

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

1.73 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Traditional
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Cross Street: Harbert
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: LENOX
  • Historic District: Central Gardens HC
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 102
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 7844
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • First Story Floor Plan: Living Room, Dining Room, Den/Great Room, Kitchen, 2nd Bedroom, 1 Bath, Sun Room, Office
  • Second Story Floor Plan: Master Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th or More Bedrooms, 1 Bath, 2 or More Baths, Laundry Room
  • Additional Bedroom Bathroom Info: 1 or More BR Down, Master Up, Renovated Bathroom, Double Vanity Bath, Whirlpool(s), Separate Tub & Shower, 2 Full Master Baths, Full Bath Down, Half Bath Down
  • Estimated Heated Sq Ft Range: 7000 - 7999
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Level 1, Walk-In Closet, Private Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Description: Level 2, Private Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 4 Description: Level 2, Private Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 5 Description: Level 2, Private Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Down: 1
  • Fireplace: Masonry, In Living Room, In Den/Great Room, In Other Room
  • Floors/Ceilings: Hardwood Throughout, Tile, Marble/Terrazzo, Smooth Ceiling, 9 or more Ft. Ceiling, Two Story Foyer
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Equipment: Range/Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water, Cable Available
  • Living Dining Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Great Room, Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Pantry
  • Primary Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Whirlpool Tub, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceiling
  • Master Bedroom: Level 2, Walk-In Closet, Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 24x24
  • Misc Interior: Permanent Attic Stairs, Attic Access
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 3
  • Other Rooms: Laundry Room, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Entry Hall

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Pool Cleaning Equipment, Screen Porch, Deck, Historic District, Well Landscaped Grounds, Brick or Stone Fence
  • Exterior Windows: Stucco, Wood Window(s), Storm Door(s), Steel Insulated Door(s)
  • Foundation: Conventional
  • Pool Description: In Ground
  • Roof: Composition Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Detached Parking: Detached
  • Carport Garage: Garage
  • Number Covered Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Display: G4D
  • Parking Storage: More than 3 Coverd Spaces, Storage Room(s), Workshop(s), Garage Door Opener(s), Front-Load Garage, Gate Clickers

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, 3 or More Systems, 220 Wiring
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Security: Security Gate, Dead Bolt Lock(s)
  • Water Sewer: Gas Water Heater, 2+ Water Heaters, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Some Trees, Professionally Landscaped, Wood Fenced
  • Lot Number: PT14 and 1
  • Acreage: 1.73
  • Lot Size: 200X373

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 028034 00038C

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2020
Closed on
Jan 8, 2021
Sold by
Taylor Ralph and The Ralph Taylor Revocable Tru
Bought by
Stearnes Stephen R and Mccombs Mary J
Seller's Agent
Alta Simpson
Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Adam Watson
Keller Williams
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-9.26%
Current Estimated Value
$908,250

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$183,250
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2020
Sold by
Taylor Ralph and The Ralph Taylor Revocable Tru
Bought by
Stearnes Stephen R and Stearnes Mary J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Stearnes Stephen R $725,000 None Available
Stearnes Stephen R $725,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Stearnes Stephen R $548,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/05/2021 03/05/21 Sold $725,000 -9.3% $104 / Sq Ft
01/03/2021 01/03/21 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2020 09/04/20 For Sale $799,000 -- $114 / 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 $6,356 $282,125 $80,375 $201,750
2024 $6,356 $187,500 $80,375 $107,125
2023 $11,422 $187,500 $80,375 $107,125
2022 $11,422 $187,500 $80,375 $107,125
2021 $11,556 $277,950 $80,375 $197,575
2020 $14,423 $199,050 $80,375 $118,675
2019 $6,362 $199,050 $80,375 $118,675
2018 $7,246 $226,725 $80,375 $146,350
2017 $7,417 $226,725 $80,375 $146,350
2016 $7,866 $180,000 $0 $0
2014 $7,866 $180,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alta Simpson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Alta Simpson

    Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS

    (901) 484-6040

    43 Total Sales

    Alta Simpson
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  • Adam Watson

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Adam Watson

    Keller Williams

    (901) 210-6595

    3 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Adam Watson
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Map

Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 10084304

Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 02-8034-0-0038C

Tennessee Shelby County Memphis 38104 Cooper-Young

539 E Parkway S, Memphis, TN

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