CENTRAL GARDENS Real Estate

CENTRAL GARDENS Real Estate

Welcome to Central Gardens, a charming and historic subdivision nestled in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. Known for its tree-lined streets and stunning architecture, Central Gardens is a true gem in Shelby County, offering a unique blend of classic elegance and modern living.

This vibrant neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century, showcasing beautiful designs from the Arts and Crafts, Colonial Revival, and Tudor Revival styles. The meticulous landscaping and well-preserved properties create a picturesque setting that draws in families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Central Gardens is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a community that fosters connections. Residents enjoy a strong sense of camaraderie, with regular neighborhood events, including seasonal festivals, block parties, and garden tours that invite neighbors to come together and celebrate their shared love for this enchanting area.

Conveniently located, Central Gardens offers easy access to downtown Memphis, where you can explore a vibrant arts scene, indulge in world-class dining, and experience the rich musical heritage of the city. The nearby Overton Park features lush green spaces, the Memphis Zoo, and the renowned Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, providing endless opportunities for recreation and cultural enrichment.

With its charming streets, historic homes, and a tight-knit community spirit, Central Gardens is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where memories are made and cherished. Discover the beauty and warmth of Central Gardens, where your dream home awaits in one of Memphis’s most beloved neighborhoods.

Newest Listings in CENTRAL GARDENS

$589,000
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
$400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10227109 MLS
Located in the heart of Central Gardens, one of Memphis' most historic and sought-after neighborhoods, this 4BR/3BA home offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, and location. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or an investment property, this floor plan delivers. The main level features two bedrooms, a dedicated office, and spacious living areas, while upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a beautifully renovated bath and an oversized walk-in closet. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened porch overlooking the gated backyard, complete with a detached flex building ideal for storage, a workshop, home office, gym, or studio. Just one block from Slider Inn and minutes from Overton Square, Cooper Young, and Downtown Memphis, you'll enjoy some of the city's best dining, entertainment, and neighborhood charm right outside your door.

1947 Peabody Ave, Memphis
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10227091 MLS
Beautiful Central Gardens home on one of Midtown's most family-friendly streets. Large stone front porch leads to an open floor plan ideal for entertaining! Spacious living room with built-ins flows into the dining room and kitchen with a breakfast bar and gorgeous built-ins. The converted side porch/sunroom makes a perfect office or second living area. All bedrooms are upstairs plus a walk-up third-floor attic for abundant storage or future expansion. Primary suite features double vanity bathroom and walk-in closet. Landscaped backyard with brick patio and wood deck are the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings. 0.4 miles from Grace St. Luke's Episcopal School. Historic charm, timeless comfort and an unbeatable location!

1605 Vinton Ave, Memphis
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10227089 MLS
Welcome home to this fantastic Central Gardens bungalow and enjoy front porch living on one of Linden's most desirable blocks. Inside, you will immediately notice the warmth and character of the beautiful natural woodwork and the pride of ownership throughout the home. Recent updates include new real hardwood floors in the front living room, fresh paint in several rooms, recent updates in bathrooms, and a new water heater. The kitchen is spacious with plenty of cabinetry and counter space, and the laundry is conveniently located on the main floor. The primary bedroom is generously sized with its own private bathroom and French doors that open to the back porch. Step outside and enjoy the composite deck overlooking the peaceful backyard. There is also a versatile she, he, or we shed and a tranquil pond, creating a wonderful space to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy being at home. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a two-bedroom, two-bath home in Central Gardens!

1600 Linden Ave, Memphis
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10226769 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
$399,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10226501 MLS
Welcome to elegance with this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath historic home that perfectly blends classic character with modern comfort. Featuring soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and an enclosed sunroom, this home offers warmth, charm, and abundant living space. The kitchen and formal dining room are ideal for entertaining family and friends. The versatile third floor, comes complete with a half bath, provides endless possibilities for a media room, home office, guest suite, game room, or additional living space. Previously operated as a successful Airbnb, this property also presents an excellent investment or short-term rental opportunity. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the rear deck, and take advantage of the home's prime location just minutes from Downtown Memphis. You'll also love being within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, and local attractions.

1609 Eastmoreland Ave, Memphis
$1,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 10226386 MLS
One of the finest homes in Central Gardens, surrounded by more than a half acre of gardens with tall brick walls and lush lawns surrounding the home you will instantly know you have entered a place where quality and attention to details was part of the assignment. Rich hardwoods, gorgeous millwork, a staircase that soars up three full floors, it all just adds to the timelessly renovated spaces. A separate den with a in-law quarters, attached three car garage. This is truly a special place.

604 S Belvedere Blvd, Memphis
$695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10224951 MLS
Situated on nearly an acre in Central Gardens, this beautifully renovated 1910 historic home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and approximately 3,700 square feet of climate-controlled living space, the home includes a sunroom and finished third-level bonus room. The main-level primary suite features a luxurious bath and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs are four bedrooms and two full baths. The spacious third level is ideal for a playroom, home theater, gym, office, or flexible living space. The chef's kitchen features all-new appliances, a waterfall stone island, and matching stone backsplash. Additional highlights include 9+ foot ceilings, permitted renovations, dual-system gas HVAC, a detached single-car carport with attached storage/workshop, and a large backyard with room for a pool. Minutes from Overton Park, Memphis Zoo, Broad Avenue Arts District, and Midtown amenities.

2025 Central Ave, Memphis
$289,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10225833 MLS
Nestled in the heart of sought-after Joffre, this beautifully maintained cottage blends timeless charm with modern updates. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with a breakfast bar, pantry, and eat-in dining space, this home is designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Gorgeous hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the generous living and dining areas. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the welcoming front porch or unwind in the private, fully fenced backyard complete with gated parking and a detached two-car garage. Conveniently located just moments from the Pink Palace Museum, local restaurants, shopping, and Midtown attractions, this move-in-ready gem offers the perfect combination of historic character, modern convenience, and an exceptional location.

3214 Cowden Ave, Memphis
$228,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10225734 MLS
CENTRAL GARDENS ~ Investor or "Midtowner" Great Opportunity! Possible Owner Financing or Lease Purchase Option. Single Story 1800sf+ in the Heart of Midtown ~ Minutes from Overton Square, Cooper Young, Hospitals, Universities, Shopping, Airport. Also good for Student, Mid-Term Rental, Traveling Nurses , Just Steps from Memphis University Hospital ~ Remodeled/Updated ~ Sunroom/3rd Bedroom/2 Full bath. Fenced Yard. HANDICAP ACCESS at rear entrance. ALL APPLIANCES remain. Typical Midtown sloping floors - Professional Foundation work in 2016 w/ Transferrable Warranty. Front Steps to be repaired. Call for More details. Owner/Agent

1377 Vance Ave, Memphis
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10225722 MLS
Own a piece of history in the original home of T.O. Vinton, for whom the street is named. Beautifully renovated while preserving its turn-of-the-century charm, this Central Gardens gem features a spacious shaded front porch, an open kitchen and dining area, and a Dutch door leading to a cozy backyard patio. The flexible floor plan offers a main-level bedroom with a private full bath and a luxurious upstairs primary suite with a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include built-in dining room shelving, updated electrical, tankless water heater, whole-house generator, gated driveway, automatic exterior lighting, stone landscaping, and a huge expandable attic. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously updated historic home in one of Memphis’ most treasured neighborhoods!!!

1354 Vinton Ave, Memphis
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10225665 MLS
This rare 2-bed, 2.5-bath cottage is truly move-in ready. A newly installed roof, updated kitchen and bathrooms, airy sunroom, and spacious bedrooms create a welcoming, comfortable feel. The primary bath features a roomy walk-in shower, and the fenced yard offers privacy and outdoor enjoyment—all perfectly situated in the heart of Joffre.

3123 Cowden Ave, Memphis
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