505 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
SOLD
MAR 12, 2026

505 Cherry Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,695 sqft (on 0.93 acres)

$1,200,000

Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
$179/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,065/mo*

$1,200,000

Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
$179/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,065/mo*
5 Beds
5 Baths
6,695 sqft
(on 0.93 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Don't miss this 6600+ sqft home nestled on a quiet yet convenient street in East Memphis. This 5BR/4.2BA house has been carefully curated to blend cozy warmth with spacious luxury. Beautifully designed by Charles Shipp, the layout offers living spaces perfect for serene nights after long workdays as well as lively evenings spent entertaining friends and family. Renovated multiple times, every detail and convenience has been thoughtfully rendered. This is the type of home one never outgrows. From the variety of living spaces(living room, den, hearth room, upstairs playroom, and basement game room) to the chef's kitchen with large butcher block island, Wolf range/ovens, and extensive custom cabinets to the primary suite with vaulted ceiling, custom closets, and bay window that looks out over the gorgeous, landscaped backyard, you'll love every square foot of this home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 12, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$179/sqft
Listed
92 days ago

Home Details for 505 Cherry Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,OtherNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6695 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Gas Range, Gas OvenDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 4Fireplace: Living Room, DenHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Wood, Tile
View
No View
Security
Security: Security Gate, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: OtherExterior: Gas GrillNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,Parking Pad
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 057011 00006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,200,000Price Per Sqft: $179/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 12 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: MemphisCommunity: Walt Resub

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6695 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.93 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 3148099Attribution Contact: 9014617373
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Elizabeth Bran, (901) 461-7373
The Firm | Memphis Real Estate
Bought with: Carrie Benitone, (901) 488-9680, Ware Jones, REALTORS
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#3148099

Price History for 505 Cherry Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/12/2026$1,200,000Sold
RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3148099
09/19/2025$1,495,000PriceChange
MAAR #10191023
05/29/2025$1,595,000PriceChange
MAAR #10191023
05/01/2025$1,750,000PriceChange
MAAR #10191023
03/01/2025$1,850,000Listed For SaleMAAR #10191023
01/15/1996$499,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$667
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.4%
Price per sq ft
$140
$3
MoM
Available listings
770
31
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$16,658
Assessment$1,264,200
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$5,236/mo

Comparable Sales for 505 Cherry Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$854,158
10/03/25
5
3.5
4,326
0.17
Single-Family Home
$890,000
10/15/25
4
4
4,012
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
06/27/25
4
4
4,454
0.65
Single-Family Home
$900,000
02/10/26
4
4.5
5,159
0.17
Single-Family Home
$890,000
05/11/26
5
4
3,982
0.26
Single-Family Home
$739,000
03/24/26
4
4
3,473
0.44
Single-Family Home
$870,000
06/26/25
5
3.5
3,581
0.34
Single-Family Home
$895,000
02/04/26
5
4.5
4,366

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What Locals Say about East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire

At least 529 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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    "Nice friendly neighborhood. Clean kept yards. People are polite and most keep to themselves without being rude "
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    "There are a lot of dog owners in my neighborhood. It is a good pace for walks and there is a dog park very close. "
  • Giana Ballard
    "Sometimes there are stray dogs walking around, which might make it difficult to let your dog outside unattended. "
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    "Pro is Dog park at Sea isle park. Lots of people walking in the neighborhood. Con is Lots of petty thrift "
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    "YWCA, Liberty Bowl and it's a very nice library on poplar. it's nice restaurants and other ammunities that you can use totally to your advantage. It's a very underrated area and it's good to build your knowledge of Memphis. Coming from Atlanta it was easy to love this area. Forcefully this security is important throughout this new journey. Daily traffic is undoubtedly an issue throughout this new city. Memphis has outstanding food. I mean the food is outstanding all over the city."
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    "Amazing place people walk dogs all the time on leash and pick up after them so it is a great place to live here "
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    "How polite the dogs and their owners treat one another, how well we all try to get lost pets back to their owners and how well we clean up after our pets. "
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    "It’s cute. Good schools nearby. Quiet, neighborly. Safe feeling. Nice houses too. Also close to many shops"
  • Trulia User Portia J
    "There are a lot of families in the area, but it's best to scope out the neighborhood you're interested in if you want to be sure. It's pretty walk friendly, so take a walk around and see what you think."
  • Trulia User
    "Green line great for walks close to midtown and commercials. Common streets with medium traffic. The view are gorgeous with. Different kind of trees and bits singing."
  • Kimberly K.
    "It’s super clean and safe for families with children and or animals. I would highly recommend this area "
  • Ashley L.
    "You see people walking their dogs everyday. Dogs are welcome in our neighborhood. A great place to have dogs & cats. "
  • Samucl
    "It’s a great neighborhood with lots of shopping and restaurants close by. Great public and private schools are within walking distance as well. The green line is close by and perfect for walks and bike riding. "
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    "My neighborhood has great access to commenting systems great school and close by shopping to all access. Great parks nearby for dogs, hiking, and biking"
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    "Christmas my neighbors really get into holiday spirit with lights & decorations on doors etc. Not too many disturbances & thts what I value most."
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    "My commute differs as I drive a lot for work. Poplar Avenue gives me trouble coming to and from home. There are other streets I can use to get home that do not cause as much traffic. 6/10 would recommend to a friend"
  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners would love that there a nearby dog park on estate just minutes away. I also love how there’s so many people that walk their dogs through the day. "
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    "the traffic isnt bad, although there is ONE guy that drives a silver dodge ram and a maroon suburban that speeds up and down the streets every day like a wild man. The commute to places is very simple. seems to be rather centrally located "
  • Jerry E.
    "It’s my favorite location in Memphis. People of all ethnicities live in my neighborhood. It’s filled with young and old owners"
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    "Very easy! Light traffic into midtown and no heavy traffic lights either. It only takes me 5 minutes to get to Overton area for work most days!"
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    "That their Children or GrandChildren can play outside without drive bye or violent in area This is a nice neighborhood that why I’m looking for something in this area"
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    "Great place to live! Close to schools, parks, stores and restaurants. Within 6 miles of the interstate."

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505 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 6,695 sqft single-family home built in 1962. 505 Cherry Rd is located in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire, Memphis. This property is not currently available for sale. 505 Cherry Rd was last sold on Mar 12, 2026 for $1,200,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $1,200,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 505 Cherry Rd is $1,199,600.