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$825,000

271 Wakefield Dr Memphis, TN 38117

4 beds
3 full
0.5 acres
House

Property details

About 271 Wakefield Dr

One of the original homes in Laurelwood, this beautifully renovated gem blends classic charm with modern updates. Only two owners. Located on a quiet street with friendly neighbors, it offers a large front and back yard with mature landscaping. Inside features include original hardwoods, heated tile floors in the bathrooms, a wet bar, and designer lighting and finishes. The spacious downstairs primary suite has a stunning ensuite with double vanities, double showers, and a clawfoot tub. Recent updates: new HVAC with separate systems up/down, new hot water heater, plumbing, and electric. Kitchen features Café appliances. Window treatments stay! Walkable to St. Mary’s and CMDS. Zoned for White Station schools.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDriveway/Pad,Back-Load Garage
MLS #10201667
FireplaceVentless Gas Fireplace, In Living Room, Gas Starter
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Part Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Security System
  • Fireplace: Ventless Gas Fireplace, In Living Room, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway/Pad,Back-Load Garage
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Patio, Wood Fence, Iron Fence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $825,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,618
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Few Trees, Level, Landscaped, Fencing
  • Directions: From S Grove Park Rd turn onto Laurelwood Dr then turn onto Wakefield Dr and home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10201667
  • Office Name: Reid, REALTORS

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 07, 2019
Home Sold
$375,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$92,225$5,618
2023$92,225$5,618
2022$92,225$5,683
2021$92,225$5,683
2020$82,025$5,943
2019$82,025$5,943
2018$82,025$3,371
2017$82,025$3,934

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

White Station Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

4840 Chickasaw Rd

10

Campus Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

535 Zach Curlin

4

Aurora Collegiate Academy

Public Charter KG-5

1.8 mi

4841 Summer 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 $185,033. Residents of Memphis, TN typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, 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?

6%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
44%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 271 Wakefield Dr

The listing price of 271 Wakefield Dr property is $825,000.

The property 271 Wakefield Dr is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38117.

Active Listing: 271 Wakefield Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 271 Wakefield Dr are: White Station Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Campus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Aurora Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), University Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Compass Community School Berclair Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), White Station Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), White Station High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Overton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,618 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 7, 2019 for $375,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 271 Wakefield Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 271 Wakefield Dr is 1959.

This home is located at 271 Wakefield Dr in Memphis, TN and zip code 38117 in the University District neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.

Memphis, TN housing market in June 2025 saw over 73 listings sold above listed price, more than 107 sold at listed price and over 219 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Memphis, TN between May and June 2025 increased by 11.9%. 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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