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About 117 S Humes St
This charming gem near Chickasaw Gardens is just minutes away from the University, East Memphis, & Cooper-Young. 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, + bonus room upstairs. Large living room with gas fireplace. Spacious kitchen with granite countertops and skylight. Upstairs loft bonus room with full bathroom and new carpet. French drain installed in backyard in 2020. Screened in porch added in 2021. New hot water tank in 2022. Oversized garage got a new roof and new garage door in 2023. Downstairs bedroom (showing blue in the listing photos) has been painted a neutral color. New AC condenser unit in 2025.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDriveway/Pad,Workshop(s),Garage Door Opener(s),Front-Load Garage
MLS #10172019
FireplaceIn Living Room, Gas Logs
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring Type: Part Hardwood, Part Carpet, Smooth Ceiling, Vaulted/Coff/Tray Ceiling
- Interior: Sky Light(s)
- Fireplace: In Living Room, Gas Logs
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway/Pad,Workshop(s),Garage Door Opener(s),Front-Load Garage
- Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Screen Porch, Patio, Deck, Wood Fence, Storage, Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $255,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,412
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Few Trees, Level, Fencing
- Directions: Go South on Humes from Poplar. Cross over Garden Ln. House is on the Right.
- Year Built: 1939
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 10172019
- Office Name: The Firm
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2020 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
| May 27, 2015 | Home Sold | $195,000 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $189,900 |
| Jul 09, 2003 | Home Sold | $169,000 |
| Dec 05, 2000 | Home Sold | $141,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56,025 | $3,412 |
| 2023 | $56,025 | $3,412 |
| 2022 | $56,025 | $3,452 |
| 2021 | $56,025 | $3,452 |
| 2020 | $45,075 | $3,266 |
| 2019 | $45,075 | $3,266 |
| 2018 | $45,075 | $1,852 |
| 2017 | $45,075 | $1,571 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Cornerstone Preparatory - Lester Campus
Public Charter PK-5
0.9 mi
•320 Carpenter St
4
Arrow Academy of Excellence
Public Charter KG-5
1.1 mi
•645 Semmes St
3
Aspire Hanley Elementary School (ASD)
Public Charter KG-5
1.1 mi
•680 Hanley St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $200,528. The most common annual income of people living in Memphis, TN is $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
50%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 117 S Humes St
The listing price of 117 S Humes St property is $255,000.
The property 117 S Humes St is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38111.
Active Listing: 117 S Humes St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 117 S Humes St are: Cornerstone Preparatory - Lester Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arrow Academy of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Aspire Hanley Elementary School (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maxine Smith Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lester Prep Academy (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Compass Community School Binghampton Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middle College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Melrose High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,412 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 31, 2020 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 117 S Humes St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 117 S Humes St is 1939.
This home is located at 117 S Humes St in Memphis, TN and zip code 38111. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2024 and is currently priced at $255,000.
Over 73 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Memphis, TN. In the same period over 219 listings were sold below the listed price and 107 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Memphis, TN increased by 11.9% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $224,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.