Century-old Glenview historic district is being reborn, one house at a time
Matt Wallace, a Realtor for The Wallace Group at Keller Williams Realty, has been buying and renovating homes in the Glenview National Historic District to sell. This four bedroom, three bath 2,400-square-foot home at 1782 Netherwood Ave. is nearing completion and will likely sell for close to $240,000. (Houston Cofield/Special to Daily Memphian)
Marlon Ross (left) and Leslie Berry chose the Glenview area to raise daughter Marlie. The area is bordered on the south by South Parkway East, on the north Southern Avenue, Lamar Avenue to the east and on the west by Shady Lane and the railroad tracks. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Leslie Berry (holding daughter Marlie), and Marlon Ross were thrilled to find a brand-new house, and the location is convenient to their jobs. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Map provided by the president of the Glenview Edgewood Manor Area Neighborhood Association.
Matt Wallace, a real estate agent with The Wallace Group, points out a few renovations he is planning to do on a house he bought for $50,000 in the Glenview National Historic District. Wallace has been buying up houses in the neighborhood to renovate and flip. (Houston Cofield/Special to Daily Memphian)
Vladimir Aguilar is installing a new kitchen in Matt Wallace of The Wallace Group at Keller Williams Realty bought to renovate and resell. (Houston Cofield/Special Daily Memphian)
Homes in the neighborhood have fallen into disrepair, but renovations and new construction are giving the Glenview community new life.
Topics
Glenview National Historic District Arthur Jones Agrelli Agrelli Capital LLC The Wallace Group at Keller Williams Realty MAS Properties Jean Jordan Glenview Edgewood Manor Area Association Shelby County Assessor of Property Melvin Burgess Matt Wallace
Linda A. Moore
Linda A. Moore covers education, South Memphis and Whitehaven. A native of South Memphis, Linda has covered news in Memphis and Shelby County for more than 20 years and was formerly a reporter with The Commercial Appeal.
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