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$230,000

1042 S Cox St Memphis, TN 38104

3 beds
2 full
0.10 acres
House

Property details

About 1042 S Cox St

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage located in one of Memphis' most sought-after neighborhoods. Built in 2001, this home offers a modern touch in a community where most homes are much older, blending historical charm with contemporary comfort. Step onto the cozy front porch and imagine sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the vibrant energy of this lively area. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides an area, ideal for relaxing. Located in the historic Cooper-Young District, this property puts you close to some of the best nightlife, dining, and entertainment Memphis has to offer. You’re also a short drive to the Fairgrounds and the University of Memphis, making this home perfectly situated for anyone looking to experience the best of the city. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Memphis in such a desirable, central location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built2001
ParkingDriveway/Pad
MLS #10201309

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Part Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway/Pad
  • Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $230,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,438
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: exit 23a onto Airways Blv N left onto Lamar right onto East Parkway S turn right on Southern and left onto Cox
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10201309
  • Office Name: Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2010
Home Sold
$101,000
Jul 10, 2001
Home Sold
$78,000
May 31, 2000
Home Sold
$20,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$40,025$2,438
2023$40,025$2,438
2022$40,025$2,466
2021$40,025$2,466
2020$34,175$2,476
2019$34,175$2,476
2018$34,175$1,404
2017$34,175$1,213

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Peabody Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.3 mi

2086 Young Ave

3

Aspire Hanley Elementary School (ASD)

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

680 Hanley St

3

Dunbar Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2606 Select Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,859. Residents of Memphis, TN typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1042 S Cox St

The listing price of 1042 S Cox St property is $230,000.

The property 1042 S Cox St is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38104.

Active Listing: 1042 S Cox St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1042 S Cox St are: Peabody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Aspire Hanley Elementary School (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dunbar Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maxine Smith Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Compass Community School Binghampton Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middle College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Melrose High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Compass Community School Midtown Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,438 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 18, 2010 for $101,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1042 S Cox St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 1042 S Cox St is 2001.

This home is located at 1042 S Cox St in Memphis, TN and zip code 38104 in the Cooper Young neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

Memphis, TN housing market in June 2025 saw over 73 listings sold above listed price, more than 107 sold at listed price and over 219 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Memphis, TN between May and June 2025 increased by 11.9%. Listings spent 35 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $224,900 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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