$414,900

2008 Nelson Ave Memphis, TN 38104

$4,927
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 2008 Nelson Ave

Charming 4BR/3BA Bungalow in the Heart of Cooper Young! Welcome to this beautifully maintained home located just steps from all the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment that Midtown has to offer. Nestled in the sought-after Cooper Young neighborhood, this spacious home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of character, comfort, and convenience. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, a newly renovated kitchen, and two luxurious primary suites—one on each level. The layout features three bedrooms and two full baths downstairs, plus a private upstairs suite ideal for guests or a quiet retreat. Enjoy Memphis evenings on your fully screened-in front and back porches, or relax in your generous backyard that includes a fully wired workshop—perfect for hobbies or storage. Additional highlights include a newer metal roof, newer energy-efficient windows, and a brand-new HVAC system. The built-in bookshelves and timeless architectural details add to this home’s irresistible charm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Dual System
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Other
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDriveway/Pad
MLS #10196938
FireplaceMasonry, In Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Part Hardwood, Part Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: All Window Treatments, Cedar Lined Closet(s), Walk-In Attic
  • Fireplace: Masonry, In Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway/Pad
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck, Historic District
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Bungalow
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Dual System
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Other
  • List Price: $414,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,894
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Few Trees, Level
  • Directions: From Poplar, turn right onto S Highland Street. Turn right on Central Ave (2.6 miles). Turn left onto Cooper and right onto Nelson. Home is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10196938
  • Office Name: Keller Williams

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2008 Nelson Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 - view of front of house featuring brick siding, a front yard, and driveway

$414,900

2008 Nelson Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 09, 2021
Home Sold
$400,000
Jul 20, 2006
Home Sold
$210,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$80,350$4,894
2023$80,350$4,894
2022$80,350$4,952
2021$80,350$4,952
2020$56,700$4,108
2019$56,700$4,108
2018$56,700$2,330
2017$56,700$2,395

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Peabody Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.2 mi

2086 Young Ave

8

Idlewild Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.8 mi

1950 Linden Ave

4

Rozelle Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.8 mi

993 Roland St

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 $60,417. Most Memphis, TN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2008 Nelson Ave

The listing price of 2008 Nelson Ave property is $414,900.

The property 2008 Nelson Ave is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38104.

Active Listing: 2008 Nelson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2008 Nelson Ave are: Peabody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Idlewild Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rozelle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maxine Smith Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bellevue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Compass Community School Binghampton Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middle College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Compass Community School Midtown Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,894 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 9, 2021 for $400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2008 Nelson Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 2008 Nelson Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 2008 Nelson Ave in Memphis, TN and zip code 38104 in the Cooper Young neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $414,900.

In May 2025 more than 70 listings in Memphis, TN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 110 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 263 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Memphis, TN increased by 11.3% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $220,000 and the average listing age was 10 days.

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

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