$5,750,000

1521 Central Avenue Memphis, TN 38104

8 beds
5 full, 1 partial
House

Property details

About 1521 Central Avenue

Incredible offering of one of a kind opportunity. Approximately 4 acres in prime Central Gardens for additional development. This listing is for the following properties, to be sold in a single transaction: 1511 Central Avenue 1521 Central Avenue 1531 Central Avenue 1545 Central Avenue 751 S Willet Street 755 S Willet Street These properties are a part of the Central Gardens Historic District.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Year built1913
ParkingOther (See REMARKS), Garage
MLS #10076419
WaterfrontOther

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Flooring Type: Other (See REMARKS)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 8
  • Parking: Other (See REMARKS), Garage
  • Waterfront: Other
  • Exterior: Other (See REMARKS)
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $5,750,000
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: Central Avenue on the Southwest Corner of Central and Willet. 1511 Central 1521 Central 1531 Central 1545 Central 751 S Willet 755 S Willet
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Stories: 2
  • MLS Number: 10076419
  • Office Name: Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS

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Nearby schools

4

Rozelle Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

993 Roland St

4

Bruce Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

581 S Bellevue Blvd

8

Idlewild Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

1950 Linden 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 $47,015. Typical income of Memphis, TN residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1521 Central Avenue

The listing price of 1521 Central Avenue property is $5,750,000.

The property 1521 Central Avenue is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38104.

Active Listing: 1521 Central Avenue is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1521 Central Avenue are: Rozelle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bruce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Idlewild Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bellevue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cummings School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maxine Smith Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Compass Community School Midtown Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Memphis Academy of Science Engineering Middle/High (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 1521 Central Avenue has 8 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 1521 Central Avenue is 1913.

This home is located at 1521 Central Avenue in Memphis, TN and zip code 38104 in the Central Gardens neighborhood. Features: 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2020 and is currently priced at $5,750,000.

Memphis, TN housing market in March 2025 saw over 46 listings sold above listed price, more than 105 sold at listed price and over 216 sold below. The number of listings in Memphis, TN increased by 14.8% between February and March 2025.

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

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