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$1,275,000

For Sale - Active
2221 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
5 Beds
4.3 Baths
0 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 10 hours ago
Updated: Aug 29, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,017
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.9%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1920
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

OPEN HOUSE AUGUST 3, SUNDAY 1-2:30 Welcome to refined Southern elegance in this stately Memphis home overlooking Overton Golf Course. A grand entrance sets the tone for 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full & 3 half baths, and an array of exquisite living spaces—formal living & dining rooms, sunroom, breakfast room, and private office. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is a culinary haven with a walk-in pantry, butler’s pantry, and generous prep space. Outdoors, enjoy a beautifully manicured lawn and dual gated entrances leading to a 3-car garage and a separate guesthouse. The guesthouse features an upstairs apartment and a flexible downstairs space perfect for a recording studio or art studio. This property blends history with creative potential and timeless beauty—a true gem in Midtown Memphis.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Details: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Garage, Gated
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 3

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Partial): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.3

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 12
  • # of Stories: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Material: Composition, Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 02802700001
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $22,165

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Shelby

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jennifer Williams
Hobson, REALTORS
(901) 825-0044

Source:
Memphis Area Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 10202677
Memphis Area Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$4,017
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-16.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.9%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,275,000
Amount financed:
-$1,020,000
Down payment:
$255,000
Closing costs:
$38,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$293,250
Square feet:
0
Cost per square foot:
n/a
Monthly rent per square foot:
n/a

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,020,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$6,034
Property tax:
$1,847
Insurance:
$392
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$8,273

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,600 $67,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$336 -$4,032
Operating income:
$5,264 $63,168

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (33%)
33%-$1,847-$22,165
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$392-$4,704
Property management: (8%)
8%-$448-$5,376
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$280-$3,360
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$280-$3,360
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (58%)
58%-$3,247-$38,965

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,017 $24,204
Mortgage payments:
-$6,034 -$72,408
Cash flow:
$4,017 $48,204