$325,000

559 Chalmers Dr Memphis, TN 38120

$3,859
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 559 Chalmers Dr

Step into this East Memphis mid-century modern retreat, where 1955 charm meets today’s must-haves. Thoughtfully updated w/over $95,000 in improvements, this 3-bed, 2-bath home blends timeless design with modern function. A brand-new roof, newer hot water heater, expanded driveway & enclosed garage makes daily life effortless. Resurfaced hardwood floors & sleek new tile set the tone, while the open-concept layout keeps things light & airy. Mornings start in the stylish eat-in kitchen, while the rare butler’s pantry/laundry room adds a touch of luxury & organization to your routine. The man cave is ready for game nights & quiet escapes & because every great mid-century home deserves a little mystery, there’s even a secret room waiting to be discovered. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home offers a seamless blend of vintage character and modern convenience. Classic, stylish, and move-in ready, this is mid-century living, reimagined. Special financing offered by Local Mortgage!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
BasementYes
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDriveway/Pad,Workshop(s),Front-Load Garage
MLS #10189056

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Part Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Attic Access
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway/Pad,Workshop(s),Front-Load Garage
  • Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Porch, Wood Fence, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $325,000
  • Lot: Few Trees, Level, Corner Lot
  • Directions: from Walnut Grove, turn right on White Station, right on Mesquite, right on Chalmers, home is on the right
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10189056
  • Office Name: Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS

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Nearby schools

4

Aurora Collegiate Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

4841 Summer Ave

8

Richland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

5440 Rich Rd

8

White Station Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

4840 Chickasaw Rd

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 $68,782. The majority of Memphis, TN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is 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?

21%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
22%
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
19%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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About 559 Chalmers Dr

The listing price of 559 Chalmers Dr property is $325,000.

The property 559 Chalmers Dr is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38120.

Active Listing: 559 Chalmers Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 559 Chalmers Dr are: Aurora Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Richland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), White Station Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), White Station Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Compass Community School Berclair Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kingsbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), White Station High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kingsbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Memphis Rise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 559 Chalmers Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 559 Chalmers Dr is 1955.

This home is located at 559 Chalmers Dr in Memphis, TN and zip code 38120. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

Over 51 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Memphis, TN. In the same period over 223 listings were sold below the listed price and 116 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Memphis, TN between March and April 2025 increased by 13.8%.

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

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