Memphis, Tennessee
Explore homes for sale in Memphis TN and discover a vibrant city with diverse neighborhoods, historic communities, parks, dining, entertainment, and convenient access throughout the Greater Memphis area.
About Memphis
Welcome to Memphis
Memphis is the largest city in Tennessee’s western region and the cultural and economic center of the Mid-South. Located along the Mississippi River, Memphis is known around the world for its music, food, history, entertainment and distinctive neighborhoods.
From downtown and the historic riverfront to Midtown, East Memphis and the many established communities throughout the city, Memphis offers a wide variety of lifestyles and housing options.
Homebuyers can choose from historic homes, established neighborhoods, new construction, townhomes, condos, investment properties and homes in communities throughout the Memphis area.
Whether you’re relocating to Memphis, purchasing your first home, looking for an investment property or simply searching for a new place to call home, Memphis offers a diverse real estate market with something for many different lifestyles and budgets.
WHY LIVE IN MEMPHIS?
Why Choose Memphis?
Music & Culture
Memphis is internationally recognized as the birthplace of the blues and an important part of the history of rock ‘n’ roll, soul and American music.
Mississippi River
The Mississippi River provides Memphis with a unique waterfront setting and plays an important role in the city’s history, culture and economy.
Food
Memphis is famous for barbecue, but the local food scene extends far beyond barbecue with Southern cuisine, international restaurants, locally owned cafés, fine dining and neighborhood favorites.
History
Memphis has played an important role in American history, including the civil rights movement and the development of American music.
Employment
The Memphis region is a major transportation, logistics, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution center.
Location
Memphis is centrally located in the United States and provides convenient access to surrounding communities in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas.
MEMPHIS NEIGHBORHOODS
Explore Memphis Neighborhoods
Memphis isn’t just one community. It’s a collection of unique neighborhoods, each with its own personality and lifestyle.
This section is going to be very important for Next Move Connection because eventually every neighborhood can have its own page.
Downtown Memphis
Live close to the Mississippi River, Beale Street, restaurants, entertainment, museums, professional sports and some of Memphis’ most recognizable attractions.
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Midtown Memphis
Midtown offers historic homes, established neighborhoods, locally owned restaurants, entertainment, parks and a more walkable urban lifestyle.
Popular areas include Cooper-Young, Overton Square, Crosstown and the Medical District.
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East Memphis
East Memphis offers a wide variety of established neighborhoods, shopping, restaurants, parks, businesses and housing options.
The area is popular with buyers looking for convenient access to major roads and everyday amenities.
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Germantown Road / Poplar Corridor
The Poplar corridor provides convenient access to shopping, restaurants, businesses and surrounding communities.
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South Memphis
South Memphis has deep roots in Memphis history and music and includes historic neighborhoods and important cultural landmarks.
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North Memphis
North Memphis includes historic neighborhoods, local businesses and important parts of Memphis’ musical and cultural history.
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Whitehaven
Whitehaven is a well-established Memphis community located near Memphis International Airport and Graceland.
The area offers a variety of established homes and convenient access to major transportation routes.
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Cordova
Cordova offers a large selection of residential neighborhoods, shopping, restaurants, parks and newer development in the eastern portion of Memphis.
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Frayser
Frayser is a historic North Memphis community with established neighborhoods and convenient access to major roads and surrounding areas.
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Berclair
Berclair is an established Memphis neighborhood offering convenient access to Midtown, East Memphis and major transportation routes.
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Schools
Schools & Education in Memphis
Families moving to Memphis have access to public schools, charter schools, private schools, colleges and universities.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools is the primary public school system serving Memphis and Shelby County, while the area also includes private schools and institutions of higher education.
Higher Education
Memphis is home to several major educational institutions, including:
- University of Memphis
- Rhodes College
- Christian Brothers University
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center
- Southwest Tennessee Community College
🍽 Restaurants
Memphis Restaurants & Dining
Food is one of the things that makes Memphis unique.
Memphis is internationally known for barbecue, but the city’s restaurant scene includes much more than smoked ribs and pulled pork.
Explore:
🍖 Memphis barbecue
🍗 Southern cooking
🌮 Mexican cuisine
🍜 International restaurants
🥩 Steakhouses
🍔 Local favorites
☕ Coffee shops
🍸 Fine dining
Parks & Recreation
Parks and Outdoor Activities
Memphis offers residents numerous opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Shelby Farms Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, Shelby Farms offers thousands of acres of trails, lakes, recreation areas and outdoor activities.
Overton Park
Located in Midtown, Overton Park includes green space, walking areas, cultural attractions and the Memphis Zoo.
Tom Lee Park
Located along the Mississippi River downtown, Tom Lee Park offers riverfront views, walking areas and events.
Wolf River Greenway
The Wolf River Greenway provides opportunities for walking, running and cycling through several Memphis-area communities.
Memphis Botanic Garden
A beautiful destination in East Memphis featuring gardens, events and educational programs.
THINGS TO DO
in Memphis…
There is no shortage of things to do in Memphis.
Music
Memphis’ musical history is one of the city’s biggest attractions.
History
Explore the city’s role in American history and the civil rights movement.
Sports
Memphis is home to professional and collegiate sports, including the Memphis Grizzlies and University of Memphis Tigers.
Entertainment
Enjoy concerts, festivals, theater, museums and events throughout the year.
Popular Memphis Attractions
- Beale Street
- Graceland
- National Civil Rights Museum
- Memphis Zoo
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music
- Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum
- Sun Studio
- Orpheum Theatre
- AutoZone Park
- FedExForum
- Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
- Memphis Botanic Garden
- Shelby Farms Park
Homes for Sale
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