Extraordinary English cottage on 1+ acre, just a short walk to Galloway Golf Course. Timeless details include a slate roof, rich millwork, random-width hardwoods, heated slate sunroom floors, & 4 fireplaces. Spacious rooms with beautiful garden views flow effortlessly for entertaining. All bedrooms feature renovated ensuite baths, & the primary suite includes a new steam shower. The chef’s kitchen has gas appliances, an island, & a welcoming gathering space. The backyard is a true retreat with a brick patio, a John McIntire (sculptor) fountain, landscaped gardens, a screened summer house with fireplace, a dedicated vegetable/flower garden, & plenty of space for play. Extensive landscape lighting & irrigation system in place. Also included are a guest house & a dedicated gun room/workshop.
Sold for $875,000
$875,000
40 S Rose Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
3beds
3,737sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
1.04 Acres Lot
$874,800 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$3,886 Estimated rent
Home value
$874,800
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Extensive landscape lightingLandscaped gardensSlate roofWelcoming gathering spaceIrrigation system in placeRenovated ensuite bathsRandom-width hardwoods
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Listed by:
Fontaine T Albritton,
Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS
Bought with:
Erica E Martin
Real Estate Agency
Source: MAAR,MLS#: 10218190
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Library/Study, Sun Room, Entry Hall, Attic, Other (See Remarks)
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Private Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Private Full Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Dressing Area, Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor, Full Bath
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Updated/Renovated Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Separate Breakfast Room, Pantry, Kitchen Island
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Living room
- Features: Separate Living Room
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 18 x 22
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Den
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 16 x 18
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Dual System
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Vent Hood/Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Other (See REMARKS)
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- All Bedrooms Up, Renovated Bathroom, Luxury Primary Bath, Double Vanity Bath, Full Bath Down, Steam Shower, Smooth Ceiling, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 1 Bath, Sun Room, Breakfast Room, Office, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 2 or More Baths, Storage, Square Feet Source: AutoFill (MAARdata) or Public Records (Cnty Assessor Site)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Wood Frames, Double Pane Windows, Casement Window(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
- Attic: Attic Access,Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Living Room, In Den/Great Room, Primary Bedroom, In Other Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,737 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway/Pad, Storage, Workshop in Garage
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Screen Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Auto Lawn Sprinkler
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Brick/Iron Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1.04 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 338
- Features: Some Trees, Level, Professionally Landscaped, Other (See Remarks), Well Landscaped Grounds
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Guest House
- Parcel number: 044114 00004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Roof: Tile/Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Burglar Alarm, Dead Bolt Lock(s), Wrought Iron Security Drs
- Subdivision: Red Acres
Location
- Region: Memphis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $898,300
- Annual tax amount: $11,837
- Price range: $875K - $875K
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 72 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Sold | $875,000-10.3%$234/sqft |
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| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $975,000$261/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $975,000-9.3%$261/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,075,000+126.3%$288/sqft |
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| 11/15/1994 | Sold | $475,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,837 -9.5% | $224,575 +13.1% |
| 2024 | $13,082 +25.9% | $198,650 +16.4% |
| 2023 | $10,392 | $170,600 |
| 2022 | -- | $170,600 -5% |
| 2021 | -- | $179,625 +13% |
| 2020 | $5,081 | $158,975 |
| 2019 | $5,081 -21.1% | $158,975 |
| 2018 | $6,438 -45.1% | $158,975 |
| 2017 | $11,735 +126.3% | $158,975 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $5,185 +15.7% | $152,500 -5% |
| 2014 | $4,480 | $160,575 -4.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $167,700 +19.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $140,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $140,500 -10.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $157,550 -18.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $193,000 +25% |
| 2008 | -- | $154,425 |
| 2007 | -- | $154,425 |
| 2006 | -- | $154,425 |
| 2005 | -- | $154,425 |
| 2004 | -- | $154,425 |
| 2003 | -- | $154,425 |
| 2002 | -- | $154,425 |
| 2001 | -- | $154,425 +19.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $129,225 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
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