4490 Garnett Rd, Memphis, TN, 38117
About This Home
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style home located in the highly desirable Colonial Acres neighborhood of East Memphis. Fresh interior and exterior paint and new carpeting make this home move-in ready. The seller has completed several updates in recent years, including single-pane windows and updated kitchen countertops. The spacious front living room features large picture windows that fill the home with natural light. Enjoy the generously sized front porch—perfect for relaxing and reminiscent of the classic character from the era in which the neighborhood was established. A separate laundry room adds convenience and functionality.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Minimal Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Materials
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Construction materials: Brick Veneer
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range/Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom2
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Separate Dining Room
Features
- All Bedrooms Down,1 or More BR Down,Primary Down,Full Bath Down,Textured Ceiling,1 Bath,2nd Bedroom,Dining Room,Kitchen,Laundry Room,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Square Feet Source: AutoFill (MAARdata) or Public Records (Cnty Assessor Site)
- Flooring: Tile,Carpet
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: 220 Wiring,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Updated/Renovated Kitchen,Washer/Dryer Connections
Living Room
- Features: Separate Living Room
Master Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
Master Bedroom
- Features: Carpet
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 066027 00030
Features
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Wood Fence
Lot
- Lot size: 8,276 sqft
- Features: Some Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 60 x 140
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway/Pad
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Tennessee Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $788 | $9,456 |
| Home Insurance | $132 | $1,584 |
| Property Taxes | $126 | $1,512 |
| Electricity | $175 | $2,103 |
| Total | $1,221 | $14,652 |
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Price change | $157,000 |
| 2026-05-05 | Price change | $158,000 |
| 2026-04-27 | Price change | $159,000 |
| 2026-04-11 | Listed for sale | $160,000 |
| 2026-04-01 | Pending sale | $160,000 |
| 2026-03-23 | Listed for sale | $160,000 |
| 2026-03-17 | Pending sale | $160,000 |
| 2026-01-24 | Listed for sale | $160,000 |
| 2025-10-22 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2025-07-24 | Listed for sale | $160,000 |
| 2015-01-15 | Sold | $50,650 |
| 1995-01-11 | Sold | $38,500 |
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