638 Kent St, Memphis, TN 38111
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638 Kent St
Memphis, TN 38111

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 984 sqft

$88,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $602/mo*
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$88,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $602/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
984 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
984 sqft
Price/Sqft
$90
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Back on Market. Contract Failed Come see this beautiful 3 bedroom home that will take your breath away. Newly remodeled from roof to floor. This home will make a perfect family or rental property. Bring all of your ideas. You will simply love it.
638 Kent St, Memphis, TN 38111 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 984 sqft single-family home in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire, built in 1950. It last sold for $65,000 on Oct 31, 2023 (24% below the $85,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2023 with an asking price of $1,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 10, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $88,700, with a rent estimate of $1,166/month.

Home Details for 638 Kent St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Living Room, Den
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 984 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Wood Laminate Floors
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Wood Laminate Floors
Security
Security: Wrought Iron Security Drs

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway/Pad,Storage
Pool
Pool: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 122

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: General ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 045035 00001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $85,900Price Range: $65,000 - $85,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Oct 29 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: MemphisCommunity: Speed

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10151204Living Area Range: 1000-1199Living Area Range Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Rodney Porter
Assured Real Estate Services
Bought with: NON-MLS NON-BOARD AGENT, NON-MLS OR NON-BOARD OFFICE
Source: MAAR, MLS#10151204

Price History for 638 Kent St

DatePriceEventSource
05/10/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/23/2024$1,095PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/14/2024$1,199PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/14/2023$1,250Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/31/2023$65,000Sold
MAAR #10151204
10/28/2023$85,900ContingentMAAR #10151204
10/05/2023$85,900PendingToActiveMAAR #10151204
09/12/2023$85,900ContingentMAAR #10151204
08/02/2023$85,900PendingToActiveMAAR #10151204
07/17/2023$85,900ContingentMAAR #10151204
06/29/2023$85,900Listed For SaleMAAR #10151204
08/10/2020$24,000Sold
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Market trends in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$218K
$7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.7%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$145
$5MoM
Available listings
749
25MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,049
Assessment$79,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 638 Kent St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2811 Carnes Ave, Memphis, TN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$70,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,047
721 Inez St, Memphis, TN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$57,000
12/08/25
2
1
1,305
2915 Felix Ave, Memphis, TN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$140,000
05/21/26
2
1
1,024
782 Moon St, Memphis, TN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$80,000
08/21/25
3
1
1,120
505 Haynes St, Memphis, TN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$134,400
10/21/25
3
1
1,300

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
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What Locals Say about East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire

At least 530 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

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % 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

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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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. "
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    "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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    "Everyone is always very willing to help out their neighbors. My dogs have gotten out but I’ve always found them fast and in safe homes because of the wonderful people who live around me."
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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"
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  • Trulia User Portia J
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    "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."
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  • Kimberly K.
    "It’s super clean and safe for families with children and or animals. I would highly recommend this area "
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  • Ashley L.
    "You see people walking their dogs everyday. Dogs are welcome in our neighborhood. A great place to have dogs & cats. "
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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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  • Cody H.
    "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"
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    "Friendly, safe neighborhood with not a lot of traffic once you're off the main thru ways. Houses and yards are will kept and houses are close to grocery, post office, and shopping."
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Frequently asked questions about 638 Kent St

  • What is 638 Kent St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 638 Kent St in Memphis, TN is $88,700.
  • What is the price history for 638 Kent St?
    638 Kent St in Memphis, TN last sold for $65,000 in October 2023.
  • Is Memphis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Memphis is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Memphis?
    The median sale price in Memphis is $218K. That is up $7K from the prior month.
  • Does 638 Kent St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 638 Kent St in Memphis, TN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 638 Kent St?
    The lot at 638 Kent St in Memphis, TN is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).
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