#10196713, Listing office: Morris and Morris
Property details
About 488 Lytle St
Prepare to fall in love with this adorable updated cottage nestled on an oversized lot in the heart of Highpoint! This home is move-in ready, full of thoughtful upgrades, and priced with value in mind. Bursting with character & modern updates, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, & space. Step inside to discover a light filled open layout designed for flexible living & entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a standout feature w/15 cabinets for ample storage & 11 ft granite breakfast bar that seamlessly connects to the living area ideal for hosting friends or enjoying everyday life. The beautifully updated bathroom, generous closet space, & separate laundry/storage room make daily living a breeze. A rare bonus is the attached garage w/storage room. Step outside into your fully fenced backyard retreat, complete with a stone walkway, private patio, & cozy fire pit and perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply simply soaking in the quiet mornings & peaceful evenings.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingGarage Door Opener(s),Side-Load Garage
MLS #10197878
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood Throughout, Tile, Smooth Ceiling
- Interior: All Window Treatments, Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Garage Door Opener(s),Side-Load Garage
- Exterior: Patio, Wood Fence, Storage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $274,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,023
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Get off Sam Cooper Blvd onto N Graham St going South. Turn right onto Philwood Ave following it until you come to Lytle Street. The house will be at the corner of Philwood and Lytle Street.
- Year Built: 1949
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 10197878
- Office Name: Groome & Co.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2022 | Home Sold | $270,000 |
| Jul 06, 2017 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Home Sold | $166,000 |
| Apr 14, 2014 | Home Sold | $72,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $66,050 | $4,023 |
| 2023 | $66,050 | $4,023 |
| 2022 | $66,050 | $4,070 |
| 2021 | $66,050 | $4,070 |
| 2020 | $43,875 | $3,179 |
| 2019 | $43,875 | $3,179 |
| 2018 | $43,875 | $1,940 |
| 2017 | $47,225 | $1,672 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Grahamwood Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.4 mi
•3950 Summer Ave
5
Treadwell Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•3538 Given Ave
4
Berclair Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•810 N Perkins Rd
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 $65,957. Typical income of Memphis, TN residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
70%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
64%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Yoga/pilates
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
H&M
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Dominos Pizza
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Audi
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 488 Lytle St
The listing price of 488 Lytle St property is $274,900.
The property 488 Lytle St is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38122.
Active Listing: 488 Lytle St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 488 Lytle St are: Grahamwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Treadwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berclair Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Compass Community School Berclair Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Treadwell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kingsbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kingsbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Memphis Academy of Health Sciences High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,023 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 19, 2022 for $270,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 488 Lytle St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 488 Lytle St is 1949.
This home is located at 488 Lytle St in Memphis, TN and zip code 38122. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $274,900.
Over 73 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Memphis, TN. In the same period over 219 listings were sold below the listed price and 107 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Memphis, TN between May and June 2025 increased by 11.9%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $224,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.