$159,900

859 Ayers St Memphis, TN 38107

$1,899
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 859 Ayers St

This house has been completely renovated!!! New roof! (Old roof completely stripped and replaced) New HVAC (Central air and heat)! New electrical wiring! New floors! New appliances! This home is very spacious and roomy; The back yard is huge, perfect for family gatherings, or room for children to play. Community center in walking distance (Summer camp and after school programs offered at community center). Excellent school district!! This house is just waiting on a family to make it a home!!! Bring all offers!!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDriveway/Pad
MLS #10194351

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood Laminate Floors, Tile, Smooth Ceiling, Sprayed Ceiling
  • Interior: All Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway/Pad
  • Exterior: Wrought Iron Security Drs, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $159,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $415
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Few Trees
  • Directions: From I-40, exit Jackson Ave, Left on Ayers
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10194351
  • Office Name: Miller Martin Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 12, 2017
Home Sold
$12,700

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$6,825$415
2023$6,825$415
2022$6,825$420
2021$6,825$420
2020$5,300$384
2019$5,300$384
2018$5,300$217
2017$5,300$294

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Memphis Scholars Caldwell-Guthrie (ASD)

Public Charter PK-5

0.3 mi

951 Chelsea Ave

3

Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School

Public Charter KG-4

0.7 mi

230 Henry Ave

2

Vollentine Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.5 mi

1682 Vollintine 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 $27,174. Residents of Memphis, TN typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 859 Ayers St

The listing price of 859 Ayers St property is $159,900.

The property 859 Ayers St is a house located in Memphis, Tennessee, 38107.

Active Listing: 859 Ayers St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 859 Ayers St are: Memphis Scholars Caldwell-Guthrie (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vollentine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Humes Preparatory Academy (ASD) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Memphis Collegiate Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Believe Memphis Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Manassas High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Crosstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwest Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $415 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 12, 2017 for $12,700 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 859 Ayers St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 859 Ayers St is 1925.

This home is located at 859 Ayers St in Memphis, TN and zip code 38107. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Memphis, TN there were more than 51 sold above asking price, over 223 sold below and more than 116 were sold right at the asked 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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