1520 CENTRAL Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
- Beds
- 5
- Sqft
- 6,555
- Garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
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Overview
*Historic Landmark in Central Gardens * Discover a Memphis treasure—the city’s first home built with steel framing and reinforced concrete, set on the largest lot in Central Gardens. This iconic estate blends historic elegance with modern comfort and architectural significance. Admire the stately presence, natural millwork, vintage stained glass, and unique details, including a garage that once served as the first fire station outside Downtown Memphis. The renovated kitchen opens to a welcoming family room, ideal for gatherings. The main residence features a living room, dining room, sunroom, music room, den, five bedrooms, three and a half baths, a serene primary suite, third-floor playroom, full basement, and attic storage. Enjoy a two-bedroom guesthouse, beautiful pool, and multiple patios and porches. Own a piece of Memphis history in a coveted neighborhood—where timeless style meets everyday living. Finished 3rd floor not included in SF measurement.
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of stories
- 2
- Number of bedrooms
- 5
- Square feet
- 6,555
- Lot size (acres)
- 1.70
- Year built
- 1910
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Finished
- Fireplaces
- 4
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior features
- Pool
- Yes
- Area amenities
- Gated Community
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 3
Utilities
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public Water
Estimated monthly costs
- HOA Fees
- $6
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount
- $23,319
Public schools
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