#10194430, Listing office: Sowell, Realtors
185 Alexander St Memphis, TN 38111
Property details
About 185 Alexander St
Fully renovated 4bd/3.5ba East Memphis home with a rare open floor plan and a private saltwater pool. Zoned to top rated schools, this light-filled home welcomes you with natural sunlight streaming through to picture windows that frame the dining area and offers views straight to the backyard. Just beyond the foyer, enjoy a sunny breakfast nook and inviting living room that flows into an open concept, kitchen, and then family room- perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is located downstairs along with it’s full spa-like restroom, another half bath, and an additional full bath that serves the pool area with convenient outdoor access. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms and one full bath, ideal for kids, guest, or office space. Outside your private retreat awaits, including a saltwater pool with safety fence, newly installed French drain, turf lawn, patio fire pit, and a new shed. Major system updates include HVAC, plumbing and encapsulated crawlspace.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Cooktop, Gas Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Part Hardwood, Part Carpet, Tile, Smooth Ceiling
- Interior: Smoke Detector(s), Vent Hood/Exhaust Fan
- Fireplace: In Den/Great Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway/Pad,Circular Drive
- Exterior: Well Landscaped Grounds, Brick or Stone Fence, Wood Fence
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $639,999
- HOA Amount: $0 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,172
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Few Trees, Landscaped, Fencing
- Directions: Go south on Alexander from Poplar. The house is on the southwest corner of Alexander and Joffre.
- Year Built: 1941
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 10196860
- Office Name: Myers Cobb Realtors, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 28, 2022 | Home Sold | $630,000 |
Apr 14, 2021 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
Jun 16, 2006 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Oct 10, 2002 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Jun 16, 1999 | Home Sold | $169,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $150,575 | $9,172 |
2023 | $150,575 | $9,172 |
2022 | $79,750 | $4,915 |
2021 | $79,750 | $4,915 |
2020 | $68,325 | $4,950 |
2019 | $68,325 | $4,950 |
2018 | $68,325 | $2,808 |
2017 | $68,325 | $2,443 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Arrow Academy of Excellence
Public Charter KG-5
1.0 mi
•645 Semmes St
10
Campus Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•535 Zach Curlin
3
Cornerstone Preparatory - Lester Campus
Public Charter PK-5
1.2 mi
•320 Carpenter 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 $80,246. Typical income of Memphis, TN residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 185 Alexander St
The listing price of 185 Alexander St property is $639,999.
The property 185 Alexander St is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38111.
Active Listing: 185 Alexander St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 185 Alexander St are: Arrow Academy of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Campus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cornerstone Preparatory - Lester Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lester Prep Academy (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maxine Smith Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Compass Community School Berclair Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Melrose High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Middle College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,172 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 28, 2022 for $630,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 185 Alexander St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 185 Alexander St is 1941.
This home is located at 185 Alexander St in Memphis, TN and zip code 38111 in the Joffre Area neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $639,999.
Over 70 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Memphis, TN. In the same period over 263 listings were sold below the listed price and 110 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Memphis, TN increased by 11.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $220,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 10 days.