For sale

Price cut: $7K (6/19)

$228,000

1257 S Perkins Rd, Memphis, TN 38117

4beds

2,193sqft

$1,525/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1952

9,147 Square Feet Lot

$222,300 Zestimate^®

$104/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Private patioFully fenced backyardLarge denExpansive interiorSpacious four-bedroom two-bathroom residence

This spacious four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of classic charm and potential. The expansive interior features both a large den and a formal living room, providing ample space for comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining. While the home maintains its original character, it serves as an ideal canvas for modern cosmetic updates. Outside, a fully fenced backyard and private patio await. This is a rare opportunity to build equity in a solid, roomy home.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: First
Area: 238
Dimensions: 14 x 17

Bedroom 2

Features: Shared Bath, Hardwood Floor
Level: First
Area: 143
Dimensions: 11 x 13

Bedroom 3

Features: Shared Bath, Hardwood Floor
Level: First
Area: 100
Dimensions: 10 x 10

Bedroom 4

Features: Shared Bath, Hardwood Floor
Level: First
Area: 110
Dimensions: 10 x 11

Primary bathroom

Features: Tile Floor, Full Bath

Dining room

Area: 156
Dimensions: 12 x 13

Kitchen

Features: Breakfast Bar
Area: 130
Dimensions: 10 x 13

Living room

Features: Separate Living Room, LR/DR Combination
Area: 275
Dimensions: 11 x 25

Den

Area: 440
Dimensions: 20 x 22

Heating

Central, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range/Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher
Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

All Bedrooms Down, Primary Down, Split Bedroom Plan, Living Room, Dining Room, Den/Great Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th of More Bedrooms, 2 or More Baths, Laundry Room, Square Feet Source: AutoFill (MAARdata) or Public Records (Cnty Assessor Site)
Flooring: Part Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Windows: Aluminum Frames
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Masonry, In Den/Great Room

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,193 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Driveway/Pad
Covered spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 9,147 Square Feet
Dimensions: 68 x 139
Features: Some Trees, Level

Details

Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: 065020 00018

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick Veneer, Wood/Composition
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition Shingles

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1952

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Colonial Plaza

Location

Region: Memphis

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $104/sqft
Tax assessed value: $244,800
Annual tax amount: $3,225
Price range: $228K - $228K
Date on market: 5/14/2026
Cumulative days on market: 90 days
Listing terms: Conventional

Estimated market value

$222,300

$211,000 - $233,000

$1,751/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/29/2026	Price change	$1,500-6%$1/sqft
Source: MAAR #10224982 Report a problem
7/14/2026	Price change	$1,595-6.2%$1/sqft
Source: MAAR #10224982 Report a problem
6/29/2026	Listed for rent	$1,700+0.3%$1/sqft
Source: MAAR #10224982 Report a problem
6/19/2026	Price change	$228,000-3%$104/sqft
Source: MAAR #10221555 Report a problem
5/14/2026	Listed for sale	$235,000+30.6%$107/sqft
Source: MAAR #10221555 Report a problem
2/27/2026	Listing removed	$1,695$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
10/3/2025	Price change	$1,695-13.1%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
9/4/2025	Listed for rent	$1,950+85.7%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
8/17/2021	Sold	$180,000+12.6%$82/sqft
Source: MAAR #10103654 Report a problem
7/9/2021	Listed for sale	$159,900+166.9%$73/sqft
Source: MAAR #10103654 Report a problem
11/15/2016	Listing removed	$1,050-4.1%
Source: CrestCore - Property # 251107 Report a problem
3/9/2013	Listing removed	$1,095
Source: Marathon Management, LLC Report a problem
12/30/2012	Price change	$1,095-4.8%
Source: Hotpads for Rent Report a problem
12/22/2012	Listed for rent	$1,150$1/sqft
Source: Hotpads for Rent Report a problem
9/27/2012	Sold	$59,900-7.1%$27/sqft
Source: MAAR #3254072 Report a problem
8/15/2012	Listed for sale	$64,500-34.8%$29/sqft
Source: BENHAM MEMPHIS LLC #3254072 Report a problem
4/4/2012	Sold	$99,000+23.8%$45/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
8/5/1999	Sold	$79,950$36/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,226 -9%	$61,200 +13.8%
2024	$3,543 +8.1%	$53,800
2023	$3,277	$53,800
2022	--	$53,800
2021	--	$53,800 +70.9%
2020	$1,006	$31,475
2019	$1,006 -21.1%	$31,475
2018	$1,275 -45.1%	$31,475
2017	$2,323 +173.3%	$31,475 +25.9%
2016	$850 -23.5%	$25,000
2014	$1,111	$25,000 -10.2%
2013	--	$27,825 -20.2%
2012	--	$34,850
2011	--	$34,850
2010	--	$34,850
2009	--	$34,850 -1.3%
2008	--	$35,300
2007	--	$35,300
2006	--	$35,300
2005	--	$35,300 +20.8%
2004	--	$29,225
2003	--	$29,225
2002	--	$29,225
2001	--	$29,225 +57.8%
2000	--	$18,525