NOT LISTED FOR SALE

687 Melrose St Memphis, TN 38104

Central Gardens Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $338,553 - $394,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,800-1,999 Sq Ft
$179/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2018

Last sale price $249,500 $125 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,119/month

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Breakfast Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Some Wood Windows

About This Home

As of September 2018

You will fall in love with this charming bungalow located in sought after Central Gardens! Front porch is perfect for relaxing any time of day! From the moment you enter front door you will "ooh" and "aah". Updated kitchen (gas cooking) & baths! Pantry in kitchen, Handsome hardwood floors & smooth ceilings. 3rd BR (or office) w/half bath up. Large living rm w/fireplace, separate dining & breakfast rms. Room in back could be nice enclosed sun rm. Storage building in back. Check out YouTube video.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Maury

Coldwell Banker Collins-Maury License #218324 Listed on: 06/06/2018

Coldwell Banker Collins-Maury

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Taylor

Sowell, Realtors License #295151

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48 x 166
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Few Trees

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800-1,999 Sq Ft Home
  • 1,830 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Some Wood Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Laundry closet

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Voluntary home owners association
  • P P Williams Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 015007 00010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Detached Unit Type: General Residential
  • Cross Street: Central
  • MAAR Subdivision Name: CENTRAL GARDENS
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 136
  • Number Of Stories: 1.5
  • Prop Construction Status: Existing Property
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1830
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • First Story Floor Plan: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 1 Bath, Sun Room, Breakfast Room
  • Second Story Floor Plan: 3rd Bedroom, 1/2 Bath
  • Additional Bedroom Bathroom Info: 1 or More BR Down, Primary Down, Renovated Bathroom, Full Bath Down
  • Estimated Heated Sq Ft Range: 1800-1999
  • Bedroom 2 Description: Level 1, Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Description: Level 2, Private Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Down: 2
  • Fireplace: In Living Room
  • Floors/Ceilings: Hardwood Throughout, Smooth Ceiling
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Equipment: Range/Oven, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cable Available
  • Living Dining Kitchen: Separate Living Room, Separate Dining Room, Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Separate Breakfast Room, Pantry
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Other Rooms: Laundry Closet, Sun Room
  • Primary Bathroom Description: Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor
  • P R I M A R Y B E D R O O M: Level 1, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor

Exterior Features

  • Misc Exterior: Porch, Storage, Sidewalks
  • Exterior Windows: Brick Veneer, Wood Window(s)
  • Foundation: Conventional
  • Roof: Composition Shingles

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Detached Parking: Detached
  • Carport Garage: Garage
  • Number Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Display: G2D
  • Parking Storage: Driveway/Pad

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Water Sewer: Gas Water Heater, Public Water, Public Sewer

Association/Amenities

  • Neighborhood Association: Voluntary

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Some Trees, Level, Landscaped
  • Lot Number: 43
  • Acreage: 0.18
  • Lot Size: 48 X 166

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 015007 00010

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Russell Jamie E and Houston Kelly D
Bought by
Revocable Trust Of Jamie E Russell And Kelly and Russell
Current Estimated Value
$358,388

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2024
Sold by
Russell Jamie
Bought by
Russell Jamie and Houston Kelly

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2018
Closed on
Sep 9, 2018
Sold by
Herren Jamie Sue and Herren Michael Allen
Bought by
Russell Bell Jamie
Seller's Agent
Bill Maury
Coldwell Banker Collins-Maury
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Taylor
Sowell, Realtors
List Price
$249,500
Sold Price
$249,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.93%
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2016
Closed on
Apr 6, 2016
Sold by
Evans Jane
Bought by
Herren Jamie Sue and Herren Michael Allen
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Taylor
Sowell, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Janis Hasen
Hobson, REALTORS
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$232,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-3.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%
Original Mortgage
$220,875
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2015
Closed on
Jun 26, 2015
Sold by
Glasgow Joel Wayne and Snead Kerri Michelle
Bought by
Evans Jane
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Taylor
Sowell, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Taylor
Sowell, Realtors
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$217,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-3.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.93%
Original Mortgage
$184,875
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2007
Sold by
Petersen Tracye and Monte Jude
Bought by
Glasgow Joel Wayne and Snead Kerri Michelle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,900
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2005
Sold by
Monte Jude
Bought by
Petersen Tracye

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2004
Sold by
Petersen Tracye J Norden
Bought by
Monte Jude

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 1996
Sold by
Wirth Jamie J
Bought by
Norden Tracye J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1996
Sold by
Johnson Bobby Ray and Norden Tracye J
Bought by
Norden Tracye J and Wirth Jamie J
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
Revocable Trust Of Jamie E Russell And Kelly -- None Listed On Document
Russell Jamie -- None Listed On Document
Russell Bell Jamie $249,500 None Available
Herren Jamie Sue $232,500 None Available
Evans Jane $217,500 None Available
Glasgow Joel Wayne $169,900 None Available
Petersen Tracye -- --
Monte Jude $75,000 Realty Title & Escrow Co Inc
Norden Tracye J -- --
Norden Tracye J -- --
Norden Tracye J -- --
Norden Tracye J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Russell Bell Jamie $199,500
Previous Owner Herren Jamie Sue $220,875
Previous Owner Evans Jane $184,875
Previous Owner Glasgow Joel Wayne $169,900
Previous Owner Monte Jude $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/12/2018 09/12/18 Sold $249,500 0.0% $139 / Sq Ft
08/17/2018 08/17/18 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2018 06/06/18 For Sale $249,500 +7.3% $139 / Sq Ft
04/06/2016 04/06/16 Sold $232,500 -3.1% $129 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/07/2016 03/07/16 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2016 01/20/16 For Sale $239,900 +10.3% $133 / Sq Ft
06/25/2015 06/25/15 Sold $217,500 -3.3% $121 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/24/2015 05/24/15 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2015 05/23/15 For Sale $225,000 -- $125 / 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 $2,804 $95,100 $21,825 $73,275
2024 $2,804 $82,725 $17,250 $65,475
2023 $5,039 $82,725 $17,250 $65,475
2022 $5,039 $82,725 $17,250 $65,475
2021 $2,528 $73,275 $17,250 $56,025
2020 $4,257 $58,750 $17,250 $41,500
2019 $1,878 $58,750 $17,250 $41,500
2018 $1,878 $58,750 $17,250 $41,500
2017 $1,922 $58,750 $17,250 $41,500
2016 $1,935 $44,275 $0 $0
2014 $1,935 $44,275 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bill Maury

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Bill Maury

    Coldwell Banker Collins-Maury

    (901) 870-3771

    77 Total Sales

    Bill Maury
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  • Stephanie Taylor

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Stephanie Taylor

    Sowell, Realtors

    (901) 487-7452

    7 in this area

    154 Total Sales

    Stephanie Taylor
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  • Janis Hasen

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Janis Hasen

    Hobson, REALTORS

    (901) 483-1433

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Janis Hasen
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Map

Source: Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 10028825

Memphis Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 01-5007-0-0010

Tennessee Shelby County Memphis 38104 Central Gardens

687 Melrose St, Memphis, TN

Not Listed for Sale

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