970 Echles St, Memphis, TN 38111
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970 Echles St
Memphis, TN 38111

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,255 sqft

$139,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $898/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$139,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $898/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,255 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
1,255 sqft
Price/Sqft
$111

About this House

This Sherwood Forest home is located in the University District, and conveniently located near Midtown, Downtown, and East Memphis shopping. This home has been newly updated with a fresh interior. NEW paint and lighting throughout, new kitchen cabinets and countertops, refinished hardwood floors, and major upgrades to the bath.
We have an A++ Rating with the BBB that is earned from taking care of our tenants. Give us a call today to schedule a viewing or visit www.memphisrentalhomes.com to apply online!
CB Properties: 901-620-6787 Option 2
970 Echles St, Memphis, TN 38111 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,255 sqft single-family home in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire, built in 1940. It last sold for $87,448 on Apr 17, 2019. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2019 with an asking price of $895 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 12, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $139,100, with a rent estimate of $1,153/month.

Home Details for 970 Echles St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Washer
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl RaisedPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: Carport

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: cottage

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price History for 970 Echles St

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2019$87,448Sold
N/A
04/12/2019$895ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/05/2019$895Listed For RentAgent Provided
12/21/2018$39,000Sold
N/A
04/01/2017$54,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/24/2016$54,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/23/2016$775ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/14/2014$725ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/11/2014$725PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/14/2014$795Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/02/2013$795ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/28/2013$795Listed For RentAgent Provided
06/01/2005$53,000Sold
N/A
07/10/2003$76,000Sold
N/A

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$1,975
Assessment$149,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 970 Echles St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
995 Echles St, Memphis, TN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$85,000
06/10/26
3
1
1,334
1003 Echles St, Memphis, TN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$174,800
10/30/25
2
1
1,213
3704 Wilshire Rd, Memphis, TN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$82,500
09/25/25
3
1
1,222
1092 Echles St, Memphis, TN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$127,997
03/09/26
2
1
1,063
3630 Wilshire Rd, Memphis, TN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$102,000
09/08/25
2
1
776
1110 Robin Hood Ln, Memphis, TN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$105,000
02/27/26
2
1
881
3621 Allandale Rd, Memphis, TN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$79,751
03/25/26
2
1
672
3753 Friar Tuck Rd, Memphis, TN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$143,500
06/09/26
3
1
1,255
3482 Hadley Rd, Memphis, TN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$77,500
03/19/26
2
1
1,281
3789 Gamewell Rd, Memphis, TN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$68,000
02/24/26
3
1
1,056

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Neighborhood Overview

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
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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

  • 64 % 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

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Brinley Honshell
    "I see people walking their dogs daily. Also, anytime my dog has ever got out. My neighbors are always looking out and keeping each other’s pups safe."
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  • Raul
    "A great place to live in summer season. I traveled to that zone the last year and it was awesome walking into the green areas"
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    "The price is excelente for all the amenities and the green areas looks awesome I have plans tho visit that area in my next vacations"
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  • Designerchick84
    "Nice friendly neighborhood. Clean kept yards. People are polite and most keep to themselves without being rude "
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  • Amdstrtt
    "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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  • Giana Ballard
    "Sometimes there are stray dogs walking around, which might make it difficult to let your dog outside unattended. "
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  • Mr.exxxtra
    "Greatest place in Memphis to live . Great public open areas. Very dog friendly place and close to everything in Memphis "
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  • Trulia User
    "its a good area there some cheap gardeners there people are friendly quiet and it's good for Halloween my kids go trick or treating there other kids go to and so much candy"
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  • Trulia User
    "its family oriented and I love the murals and the culture in this particular community I love everything about the community the easy if finding stores and restaurants in the area. the community has come a lo g way and I'm have been living here since 2013."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "condo living and safety, diverse neighborhood, many churches and Greenspance walking trail, convenient to all medical facilities, grocery shopping, thrift stores, garden centers and large fitness centers with8n 10 minutes, "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s beautiful and your neighbors are from all backgrounds young and old and we all watch out for each other"
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  • Trulia User
    "Safety is always important. So it’s important to keep that in mind when moving to a new neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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
    "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."
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  • 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."
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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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  • 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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  • Yvonne C.
    "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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  • Derricka L. R.
    "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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  • Gymtanbaseball
    "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 "
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  • 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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  • Chloe S.
    "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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  • J.renee49
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood and kid friendly. There are a lot of shops close in this area. I love it here"
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  • Johnell A.
    "Great neighborhood to raise young children in. The Pink Palace, The Children's Museum, and the Botanic Gardens are all within short distances. "
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  • Elisa B.
    "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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  • Ashley L.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood. People walk their dogs, go for runs and we have a great park two blocks from our house. Great neighborhood!"
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  • Marilyn M.
    "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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  • Brandy G.
    "I was driving through the are to find a friend's house and noticed how lovely and we'll maintained the area was. When I stopped to ask for directions, I didn't feel afraid. "
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  • Gypsyskye010
    "I use Uber and it usually is quick never more then a 5 min wait. always friendly, respectable drivers and never a problem"
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  • Webcandoit5
    "Cool place to live right near summer avenue and walnut grove and highland so there’s lots to do all the time"
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  • Diamondt958
    "Well my neighbor is friendly and It’s just to many shooting out here so I just need quite place to relax "
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  • Courtney S.
    "The people looking out for each other homes and taking care of one other. Walking dogs running makes the neighborhood seem safe "
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  • Marebare11856
    "Great place to live! Close to schools, parks, stores and restaurants. Within 6 miles of the interstate."
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