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$225,000

2184 Cowden Ave Memphis, TN 38104

3 beds
2 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 2184 Cowden Ave

This rare investor special is bursting with opportunity! Located just steps from the beloved Otherlands Coffee Bar and equidistant to the vibrant hubs of Overton Square and Cooper Young, this 3BR/2BA home offers the ideal canvas for your next renovation project. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room and a large den with a fireplace, and an expansive chef’s kitchen, just waiting for some special attention. Charming features abound—French and double doors, plantation shutters, hardwood floors throughout, high smooth ceilings, and ornamental doorways that add a touch of timeless character. Large attic and backyard with a nice deck! Renovation is needed, but for the right buyer the potential is extraordinary. Not far from theaters, grocery stores, restaurants, bars, and more. Shared driveway west of the house, buyer should clarify this easement. This is an heir property. Being sold AS-IS, cash sale only, seller is not making repairs. Seller is a licensed commercial agent

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingStreet Parking Only
MLS #10197405

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Gas Range
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood Throughout, Tile, 9 or more Ft. Ceiling
  • Interior: Permanent Attic Stairs, Walk-In Attic
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Street Parking Only
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $225,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,738
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Few Trees, Level
  • Directions: East on Cowden Ave. from S. Cooper St. Home is located on the left.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10197405
  • Office Name: Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 25, 2008
Home Sold
$193,000
Jun 12, 2003
Home Sold
$168,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$61,375$3,738
2023$61,375$3,738
2022$61,375$3,782
2021$61,375$3,782
2020$45,800$3,318
2019$45,800$3,318
2018$45,800$1,882
2017$45,800$1,833

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Idlewild Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

1950 Linden Ave

5

Peabody Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

2086 Young Ave

3

Aspire Hanley Elementary School (ASD)

Public Charter KG-5

1.3 mi

680 Hanley 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 $42,021. Residents of Memphis, TN typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
19%
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?

75%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2184 Cowden Ave

The listing price of 2184 Cowden Ave property is $225,000.

The property 2184 Cowden Ave is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38104.

Active Listing: 2184 Cowden Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2184 Cowden Ave are: Idlewild Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Peabody Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Aspire Hanley Elementary School (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maxine Smith Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Compass Community School Binghampton Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lester Prep Academy (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $3,738 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 25, 2008 for $193,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2184 Cowden Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 2184 Cowden Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 2184 Cowden Ave in Memphis, TN and zip code 38104 in the Lenox neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

In June 2025 more than 73 listings in Memphis, TN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 107 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 219 were sold below. The number of listings in Memphis, TN increased by 11.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 35 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $224,900 during the same period.

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

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