Shelby County, Tennessee: parcel data and property records
353,328 Shelby County parcels on one searchable map: owner of record and mailing address and recorded sales, plus lot boundaries and location. Screen by vacancy, absentee ownership, acreage, year built and owner tenure.
What the data covers
These bars show real field-by-field coverage for Shelby County in our database, so you know exactly what you are getting before you search. Numbers refresh as the county publishes new records.
Not held for Shelby County: assessed values, land or improvement value and deeded acreage. Those fields are carried where the county publishes them.
Most recent recorded sale on file: 2026-08-04.
Areas covered
Parcel counts by place, largest first: Memphis (236,169), Bartlett (22,308), Collierville (19,019), Germantown (15,796), Arlington (6,105).
Recent sales
5,137 Shelby County parcels have a recorded sale dated since November 2025. Across 4,895 priced sales, with a deed recorded on several parcels counted once, the median price was $285,000 and the middle half sold between $181,000 and $424,400.
Land use mix
The most common land use or property class on file, as the county writes it, by share of parcels with one: 062 - Single-Family 69%, 000 - Vacant 10%, 052 - Single-Family 7%, 058 - Multi-Family 3%, 059 - Multi-Family 2%.
Nearest counties
- Tipton County: about 23 mi away, 32,039 parcels
- Fayette County: about 27 mi away, 26,788 parcels
- Lauderdale County: about 42 mi away, 14,143 parcels
- Haywood County: about 44 mi away, 11,711 parcels
- Hardeman County: about 51 mi away, 20,964 parcels
Search Shelby County parcels
The map is free to browse - parcel lines, boundaries, and location. Owner of record, recorded sales, year built and the full parcel report come with a plan that costs less than one hour of a title runner's time.
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Common questions
How many parcels are in Shelby County, Tennessee?
Parcelio carries 353,328 parcel records for Shelby County, Tennessee, with owner information on 99 percent of them.
Can I find out who owns a property in Shelby County?
Yes. Search by owner name, address, or parcel number to pull the record: owner of record and mailing address, recorded sales, year built and lot lines on the map. Sale records here currently run through 2026-08-04.
How do I find vacant land or absentee owners in Shelby County?
The advanced search filters do it directly: Shelby County has 6,934 parcels marked vacant and 48,141 with an owner mailing address outside Tennessee - two of the most common starting points for investors sourcing off-market deals.
Can I search Shelby County by lot size or acreage?
Yes. Acreage is on 99 percent of Shelby County parcels, mapped from the parcel boundary, and the advanced search filters on it directly - set a minimum and maximum to pull every tract in that range, then stack vacancy or absentee ownership on top.