CENTRAL GARDENS Homes under $700,000

CENTRAL GARDENS Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Central Gardens, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Central Gardens offers a unique blend of classic architecture and modern convenience, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers seeking a lively neighborhood atmosphere.

This picturesque area is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully manicured gardens, and an array of stunning homes, many of which showcase the timeless elegance of early 20th-century design. Central Gardens is not only a feast for the eyes but also a place where neighbors become friends, fostering a warm and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Central Gardens is the availability of homes under $700,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a charming historic residence, this subdivision offers a variety of options to suit diverse lifestyles and budgets. With a range of amenities and local attractions nearby, residents enjoy easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and cultural experiences that make Memphis a vibrant city.

Living in Central Gardens means embracing a lifestyle filled with community events, outdoor activities, and the rich tapestry of Memphis culture. From the iconic Beale Street music scene to the serene beauty of the Mississippi River, there's always something to explore and enjoy.

Discover your dream home in Central Gardens, where charm meets convenience in one of Memphis's most beloved neighborhoods. Come experience the joy of living in a community that truly feels like home!

Newest CENTRAL GARDENS Homes under $700,000

671 S Barksdale St, Memphis
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10231591 MLS
Charming Victorian character meets Central Gardens location at this 4 bed, 3.5 bath home. A wide central hall sets the tone for the layout, leading to a kitchen finished with marble countertops. Out back, a screened porch offers easy indoor outdoor living, and a wired back house awaits your vision, whether that’s a studio, office, or guest quarters. Recent updates include refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. Just a few blocks from Cooper Street, walking distance to Idlewild Elementary and Peabody Park, coffee shops, restaurants, and theaters, making this one of Midtown’s most walkable addresses. A rare blend of New Orleans inspired charm and everyday convenience

671 S Barksdale St, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Sowell, Realtors.

1872 Peabody Ave, Memphis
$559,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10231261 MLS
This beautiful home in the heart of Central Gardens is the best of both worlds. On the new side, built in 2005. Totally renovated in 2016 thru 2025 . Gourmet kitchen with the most beautiful island and all updated top of the line stainless steel appliances. Wonderful open floor plan with amazing living spaces. Large living room with fireplace. Also on the first floor is large Primary Bedroom with new fabulous primary bathroom. Separate bathtub and shower. Also on the first floor is an additional bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Dining room and separate reading room/office on the first floor. Second floor has two large bedrooms and separate office or play room. Huge floored attic that can be used for expansion or the best storage in an attic in Mid-Town. Wonderful two inch wooden shutters through-out. Attached two car garage with great storage. Wonderful stone patio.

1872 Peabody Ave, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Hobson, REALTORS.

1940 Carr Ave, Memphis
$369,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10231193 MLS
This charming designer's bungalow in Central Gardens has so much style it could be featured in Southern Living. You'll fall in love and want to linger the minute you step onto the wide welcoming front porch. Offering fabulous one story living with classic features and thoughtful updates like spacious light filled rooms, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and built-ins. Both bedrooms are generously sized with en-suite baths. The expansive kitchen has an island and breakfast bar. The sunny office with built-ins has French doors to an inviting deck overlooking an artfully designed private garden oasis. A stone walkway takes you to the charming contemporary guest house.

1940 Carr Ave, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Sowell, Realtors.

1378 Goodbar Ave, Memphis
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10230965 MLS
Owned by the same family for more than 30 years, this special home is ready for its next chapter. Hard-to-find true 4 bedrooms (2 are downstairs) PLUS bonus room upstairs that could be the 5th bedroom. The original hardwood floors were recently refinished along with all new carpet upstairs & down, prepping the canvas for your cosmetic touches. The wood burning fireplace is a rare treat for a Midtown home, as well as the oversized 2-car garage with alley access for secure parking. Located on a wonderful block in Central Gardens directly across the street from the University Club of Memphis.

1378 Goodbar Ave, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Agency.

533 Peabody Sq Unit #533, Memphis
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.2 Baths ⋅ 10230102 MLS
Freshly painted, move-in ready, and right in the heart of Midtown! This updated townhome offers a bright, neutral interior while keeping all the stylish details that give it so much personality. The kitchen features quartz countertops, penny tile backsplash, patterned tile flooring, updated appliances, and warm brass accents. The open living and dining areas offer great natural light, beautiful flooring, and statement light fixtures throughout. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms with generous closet space and a renovated bathroom featuring classic subway tile and updated fixtures. A new HVAC installed in 2024 adds peace of mind, and residents can enjoy the community pool during those hot Memphis summers. Just minutes from Midtown restaurants, entertainment, parks, and more, this home combines a convenient location with thoughtful updates and plenty of character. Come take a look at 533 Peabody Square!

533 Peabody Sq Unit #533, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Hometown Realty.

699 S Barksdale St, Memphis
$369,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10229964 MLS
Lovely duplex is Central Gardens. Each unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. private back yards, central heat and air and washer/dryer in each unit. Both sides currently rented, one leased until August 2027 and the other is month-to-month, allowing for owner/occupant. Regrettably, these units cannot be viewed without a negotiated contract. There is a 3.5% VA assumable loan on this property. If you are a veteran and have eligibility to substitute your eligibility for the seller, you may assume this loan with an appropriate equity payment. Owner is NOT interested in non veteran buyers assuming the loan.

699 S Barksdale St, Memphis

Listing courtesy of The Carter Group LLC, REALTORS.

1557 Central Ave, Memphis
$589,000
10229886 MLS
This triplex or single family home is one you have always admired. It sits stately on a beautiful corner lot in Central Gardens. Entire three stories have a full home generator. Beautiful moldings and so many stunning architectural features. You could convert into a beautiful single family home or have the most lovely three story triplex in Memphis. Each floor contains a wonderful floor plan. The perfect place to live and rent out the other two floors.

1557 Central Ave, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Hobson, REALTORS.

1971 Vinton Ave, Memphis
$325,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10229325 MLS
Bring your "brady bunch" and check out this charming circa 1926 bungalow in the heart of Central Gardens! Newly refinished hardwood down & new carpet up. New laundry closet added on main floor. No more trudging laundry up & down basement steps. Freshly painted walls and trim throughout! Kitchen & baths updated. 5 BR, 2 BA; 2 BR's down, 3 BR's up. Full BA down & full bath up. Spacious LR w/decorative fireplace & built-in bookcases. Large dining room w/triple window. Kitchen & adjoining breakfast area south facing & light filled. Gated parking. Fenced yard. Dual HVAC, updated electric panel. All appliances remain. Exterior is hard coat stucco. Great block of Historic Central Gardens. Within easy walking distance of public and private schools!

1971 Vinton Ave, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Hobson, REALTORS.

528 Peabody Sq Unit #528, Memphis
$170,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.2 Baths ⋅ 10228059 MLS ⋅ Peabody Square BLDG.
OPEN HOUSE SUN. 10/11, 2-4! This meticulously maintained unit is a delight to see and show! Posh & comfortable makes you feel at home instantly! This complex is special, the residents say everyone is delightful and care & support each other, A little touch of Mayberry awaits you! Replaced A/C in 2023 & hot water in 2023, gutters in 2022, roof within last 5 years. HOA covers roof, landscaping, exterior maintenance, trash, water. Includes pool & club house! All appliances included! Will sell FHA & VA! This is a happy home, but if it is too much color for you the seller will consider repainting.

528 Peabody Sq Unit #528, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS.

1901 Linden Ave, Memphis
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10228036 MLS
Great Investment Opportunity in Central Gardens! This well-maintained duplex offers flexibility for investors or owner-occupants who want to live in one unit and rent the other. The spacious upstairs unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a sunroom, large living room, and laundry room. The downstairs unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Both units include a refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint throughout both units, new carpet in the sunroom and upstairs stairway, and an updated upstairs hall bath. The roof is approximately 1 year old. Additional features include off-street parking in the rear. The property is currently listed in the MLS as both a duplex and a single-family home Live in one unit and rent the other, or add both units to your investment portfolio! ***Additional Opportunity: The owner also has another duplex located at 31 S. Cox available for the same price. If interested in both at the same time, he would sell them for $650,000.

1901 Linden Ave, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS.

1901 Linden Ave, Memphis
$335,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10228035 MLS
Great Investment Opportunity in Central Gardens! This well-maintained duplex offers flexibility for investors or owner-occupants who want to live in one unit and rent the other. The spacious upstairs unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a sunroom, large living room, and laundry room. The downstairs unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Both units include a refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint throughout both units, new carpet in the sunroom and upstairs stairway, and an updated upstairs hall bath. The roof is approximately 1 year old. Additional features include off-street parking in the rear. The property is currently listed in the MLS as both a duplex and a single-family home Live in one unit and rent the other, or add both units to your investment portfolio! ***Additional Opportunity: The owner also has another duplex located at 31 S. Cox available for the same price. If interested in both at the same time, he would sell them for $650,000.

1901 Linden Ave, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Crye-Leike, Inc., REALTORS.

1763 Glenwood Pl, Memphis
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10227190 MLS
Welcome to the heart of Central Gardens where this home’s ideal corner lot offers ample, easy-access front and side street parking, along with the best view of the neighborhood from a beautiful wrapround porch. This historic home features working fireplaces, operable transoms, and original hardwood floors. Designed for effortless backyard entertainment with a large Trex deck, installed gas grill, in-ground irrigation, and a fully renovated guesthouse. The heart of the home includes a chef’s kitchen with professional-grade gas range, double ovens, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Retreat to a quiet primary suite with marble-clad bath and walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. And, get ready for ample, third floor, multi-functional space that includes custom shelves, a wet bar, and bonus storage closets. Wonderfully situated on a quiet street in Central Gardens, the home is within walking distance of Grace St. Luke’s Church & School & Immaculate Conception Church.

1763 Glenwood Pl, Memphis

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams.

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