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$289,000

2242 Vinton Ave Memphis, TN 38104

3 beds
2 full
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 2242 Vinton Ave

Charming 3BR/2BA home in the heart of Midtown’s Lenox Subdivision! This 1936 gem offers just over 1,400 sq ft of living space filled with character, including hardwood floors, classic architectural details, and a welcoming layout. Enjoy a cozy front porch, spacious rooms, and a private backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Prime location near Overton Park, Cooper-Young, and all the best of Midtown Memphis living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1936
ParkingDriveway/Pad
MLS #10201436

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring Type: Part Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway/Pad
  • Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $289,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,274
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Directions: From Union Avenue, travel south on Cooper Street. Turn left onto Vinton Avenue. The property will be located on the right-hand side.
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10201436
  • Office Name: Keller Williams

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 15, 2010
Home Sold
$157,000
Jun 04, 2004
Home Sold
$106,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$53,750$3,274
2023$53,750$3,274
2022$53,750$3,312
2021$53,750$3,312
2020$37,350$2,706
2019$37,350$2,706
2018$37,350$1,535
2017$37,350$1,546

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

0.8 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. Most Memphis, TN residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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 2242 Vinton Ave

The listing price of 2242 Vinton Ave property is $289,000.

The property 2242 Vinton Ave is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38104.

Active Listing: 2242 Vinton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2242 Vinton 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), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,274 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 15, 2010 for $157,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2242 Vinton Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 2242 Vinton Ave is 1936.

This home is located at 2242 Vinton 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 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,000.

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. Between May and June 2025, Memphis, TN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.9%. In June 2025 median list price was $224,900 and the average listing age was 35 days.

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

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