$3,563 Closing Credit¹
#10190920, Listing Office: BHHS McLemore & Co., Realty
$300,000 List price
1205 Forrest Ave Memphis, TN 38104
$3,563
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.1 acres
House
Property details
About 1205 Forrest Ave
Fully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath bungalow blends charm with modern updates. If you are looking for classic a 1900s midtown aesthetic without the headache of a 100 year old home this is it! Enjoy your time outside with a spacious front porch, large back deck, and wood-fenced yard; perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the home features updates throughout, including a stylish kitchen and renovated bathrooms. Additional highlights include a walk in closet in primary bedroom, partial basement for storage, a walk-up attic with expansion potential and extra parking space for added convenience. A brand-new sewer line offers peace of mind. Full reno in 2023 included new siding, updated electrical, wooden fence, double pane windows, hot water heater, HVAC and roof replacements. Easy access to Crosstown Concourse, shopping, entertainment, parks and the interstate.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingDriveway/Pad
MLS #10197842
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Part Carpet, Tile, Smooth Ceiling
- Interior: Permanent Attic Stairs
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway/Pad
- Exterior: Porch, Deck, Historic District, Wood Fence, Sidewalks
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $300,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,595
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Fencing
- Directions: West on North Parkway, left on N Bellevue Blvd, and left on Forrest Ave. The house is on your right.
- Year Built: 1912
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 10197842
- Office Name: Zeitlin Sotheby's Internation
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2023 | Home Sold | $270,000 |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Home Sold | $72,500 |
| Apr 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,600 | $2,595 |
| 2023 | $25,450 | $1,550 |
| 2022 | $25,450 | $1,568 |
| 2021 | $25,450 | $1,568 |
| 2020 | $19,075 | $1,382 |
| 2019 | $19,075 | $1,382 |
| 2018 | $19,075 | $783 |
| 2017 | $19,075 | $777 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Memphis Scholars Caldwell-Guthrie (ASD)
Public Charter PK-5
1.1 mi
•951 Chelsea Ave
2
Vollentine Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.3 mi
•1682 Vollintine Ave
4
Bruce Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•581 S Bellevue Blvd
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 $34,688. Residents of Memphis, TN typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1205 Forrest Ave
The listing price of 1205 Forrest Ave property is $300,000.
The property 1205 Forrest Ave is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38104.
Active Listing: 1205 Forrest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1205 Forrest Ave are: Memphis Scholars Caldwell-Guthrie (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vollentine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bruce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Humes Preparatory Academy (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Believe Memphis Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Snowden School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Crosstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwest Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Memphis Academy of Science Engineering Middle/High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,595 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 27, 2023 for $270,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1205 Forrest Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 1205 Forrest Ave is 1912.
This home is located at 1205 Forrest Ave in Memphis, TN and zip code 38104 in the Medical District neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.
While more than 70 listings in Memphis, TN in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 110 listings sold at asking price, and more than 263 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Memphis, TN between April and May 2025 increased by 11.3%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 10 days, the median list price was $220,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.