OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 12:30 to 2:00pm. Great opportunity in the Joffre Area Civic Association. This well-kept 3BR/2BA home offers approx. 1,500 sq. ft. with hardwood floors, a separate living room, dining room, and a den for added space. The primary bedroom features an 11x10 bath with a walk-in closet. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator remain as-is. Roof and HVAC are only three years old, new hot water heater in 2025.The garage is for storage only, makes an excellent workshop, and is being sold as-is. Enjoy a welcoming front porch, security doors, and a solid neighborhood setting close to the Pink Palace, Poplar Plaza and the University of Memphis. A smart investment in a classic Midtown-area community.
For sale
$265,000
3118 Cowden Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
3beds
1,491sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.26 Acres Lot
$257,600 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Walk-in closetWelcoming front porchDen for added spaceHardwood floorsSecurity doorsDining room
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 23 hours ago
Listed by:
Thomas Henze,
Hobson, REALTORS 901-761-1622
Source: MAAR,MLS#: 10210950
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Shared Bath, Smooth Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceiling, Tile Floor, Full Bath
Dining room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Kitchen
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Living room
- Features: Separate Living Room, Separate Den, LR/DR Combination
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Den
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range/Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, 1 or More BR Down, Primary Down, Renovated Bathroom, Luxury Primary Bath, Double Vanity Bath, Full Bath Down, Smooth Ceiling, Cable Wired, Walk-In Closet(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Den/Great Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 2 or More Baths, Storage, Square Feet Source: AutoFill (MAARdata) or Public Records (Cnty Assessor Site)
- Flooring: Part Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Wood Frames, Aluminum Frames, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Attic Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,491 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway/Pad, Storage
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Chain Link,Wood Fence,Chain Fence
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 62 x 153
- Features: Some Trees, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 045091 00069
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood/Composition
- Roof: Composition Shingles
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Iron Door(s), Dead Bolt Lock(s), Wrought Iron Security Drs
- Subdivision: Central Gardens
Location
- Region: Memphis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $241,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,971
- Price range: $265K - $265K
- Date on market: 12/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
Estimated market value
$257,600
$245,000 - $270,000
$1,390/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $265,000+112.2%$178/sqft |
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| 5/2/2001 | Sold | $124,900+29.4%$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/1996 | Sold | $96,500$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,971 +8.1% | $60,300 |
| 2023 | $3,673 | $60,300 +12.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $53,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,566/mo
Principal & interest
$1281
Property taxes
$192
Home insurance
$93
Climate risks
Neighborhood: East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Arrow Academy Of ExcellenceGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Sherwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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