NEW PRICE. This delightful 2-bedroom home with office or 3rd bedroom blends classic character with thoughtful updates. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a charming fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The formal dining room boasts beautiful built-ins, adding both style and functionality. You'll love the spacious, updated kitchen—ideal for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy mornings on the inviting front porch and unwind on the private patio out back. A storage building offers extra space, and the basement includes laundry and additional room for storage. Located in the heart of Midtown near the Zoo and Crosstown, this home is full of warmth, personality, and timeless appeal.
For sale
Price increase: $5K (7/28)
$244,900
1557 Forest Ave, Memphis, TN 38112
2beds
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
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$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting front porchBeautiful built-insPrivate patioSpacious updated kitchenCharming fireplaceFormal dining room
- 86 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 28, 2025 at 05:46am
Listed by:
Greg Renfrow,
NextHome Cornerstone Realty 901-560-6398
Source: MAAR,MLS#: 10196485
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office/Sewing Room, Attic
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Connections
Living room
- Features: Separate Living Room
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
Den
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range/Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Cable Wired, Smooth Ceiling, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 1 Bath, Office, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Down, Full Bath Down
- Flooring: Part Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Attic: Permanent Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Living area range: 1400-1599 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway/Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 145
- Features: Some Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 020041 00007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood/Composition
- Roof: Composition Shingles
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Monitored Alarm, Burglar Alarm, Monitored Alarm System, Iron Door(s), Dead Bolt Lock(s)
- Subdivision: Stonewall Addn
Location
- Region: Memphis
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $3,646
- Price range: $244.9K - $244.9K
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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