#10198437, Listing office: Marx-Bensdorf, REALTORS
Property details
About 397 N Avalon St
This Midtown Jewel is just moments away from many of the city’s highlights. In a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood, this home can serve as your anchor as you explore the 901! The spacious primary suite has a walk-in closet for a comfortable well-appointed retreat, a special find for this area. The following excellent amenities are all within ONE mile of this outstanding 3Bed/2Bath home: Memphis Zoo, Crosstown Concourse, Grocer, Gym, Hardware Store, Overton Park, Cafe, Tasty Restaurants. Don’t miss your chance to make this historic beauty with modern touches your very own.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Year built1920
ParkingDriveway/Pad
MLS #10198917
WaterfrontOther
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Part Hardwood, Smooth Ceiling, Textured Ceiling
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway/Pad
- Waterfront: Other
- Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Storage Building, Historic District
- Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $329,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,157
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Other
- Directions: From McLean and Poplar Ave, head north on McLean. Turn West on Overton Park Ave. Turn North on Avalon. Home is fourth on left.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 1
- MLS Number: 10198917
- Office Name: Centric Realty LLC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 04, 2016 | Home Sold | $219,900 |
| Nov 03, 2014 | Home Sold | $182,500 |
| Nov 15, 2010 | Home Sold | $153,000 |
| May 03, 2004 | Home Sold | $118,000 |
| Apr 09, 2001 | Home Sold | $85,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68,250 | $4,157 |
| 2023 | $68,250 | $4,157 |
| 2022 | $68,250 | $4,206 |
| 2021 | $68,250 | $4,206 |
| 2020 | $48,875 | $3,541 |
| 2019 | $48,875 | $3,541 |
| 2018 | $48,875 | $2,008 |
| 2017 | $48,875 | $1,812 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Vollentine Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.1 mi
•1682 Vollintine Ave
8
Idlewild Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.2 mi
•1950 Linden Ave
4
Bruce Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•581 S Bellevue Blvd
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 $67,857. Most Memphis, TN residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 397 N Avalon St
The listing price of 397 N Avalon St property is $329,000.
The property 397 N Avalon St is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38112.
Active Listing: 397 N Avalon St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 397 N Avalon St are: Vollentine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Idlewild Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bruce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Snowden School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Believe Memphis Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bellevue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Crosstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwest Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Compass Community School Midtown Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,157 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 4, 2016 for $219,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 397 N Avalon St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 397 N Avalon St is 1920.
This home is located at 397 N Avalon St in Memphis, TN and zip code 38112 in the Evergreen Historic District neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,000.
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. In June 2025 in Memphis, TN there were 11.9% more homes for sale than in May. 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.