1520 CENTRAL AVE, Memphis, TN 38104 (MLS # 10216289)
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*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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 109 | LAST UPDATED | 6/1/2026 |
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| TRACT | JM GOODBAR | YEAR BUILT | 1910 |
| COMMUNITY | Central Gardens | GARAGE SPACES | 3.0 |
| COUNTY | Shelby | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to May 11, '26 | $1,250,000 |
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| May 11, '26 - Jun 1, '26 | $1,200,000 |
| Jun 1, '26 - Today | $1,100,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| AREA | Central Gardens |
| BASEMENT | Full, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick Veneer |
| EXTERIOR | Courtyard |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| HOA DUES | 75|Annually |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 1.7 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped, Wooded |
| PARKING | Garage Faces Front, Garage, Gated |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | In Ground |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | JM GOODBAR |
| TAXES | 23319 |
| WATER | Public |
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