About 66 Monroe Avenue
Live in a Piece of Memphis History! Located in the iconic Shrine Building Condominiums—listed on the National Register of Historic Places—this beautifully renovated 2BR/1.5BA residence combines timeless Beaux-Arts architecture with modern comfort and amenities. Built in 1923 and renovated in 1981, the 14-story, 75-unit Shrine Building offers unbeatable access to the Orpheum, Beale Street, riverfront parks, and top dining and entertainment. Unit #302 underwent a complete renovation in 2020-2021, with recent updates including a new Goodman split electric heat pump (2020), 6.5" wide-plank engineered hardwood floors (2023), slip-resistant hex tile in baths, and upgraded appliances (refrigerator, range/oven, dishwasher all new in 2023; microwave 2021). Soaring ceilings, smooth finishes, and oversized windows flood the home with natural light and showcase views of the Mississippi River, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, Historic Cossitt Library, and the future Brooks Museum of Art. Open-Concept Living features a granite kitchen with herringbone tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, drop-in convection + air fryer range, 10' peninsula, and single-basin sink. The elegant butler's pantry/beverage station offers a wine/beverage cooler, prep space, glass-front display cabinets, coordinating granite counters, and built-in microwave—perfect for morning coffee or entertaining. Updated Baths include granite countertops, modern fixtures, and a stunning tile shower in the primary suite. Thoughtful touches include neutral paint (SW Amazing Gray walls, Urbane Bronze cabinets), roller shades, pinch-pleat draperies, and abundant closet space. Building Amenities: Heated indoor Junior Olympic pool with adjacent sauna & fitness center, rooftop deck with open & covered seating plus gas grills and panoramic views, bike storage, assigned storage units, laundry facilities on the same floor, controlled building access, intercom, and video surveillance. Parking available at the Metro 67 garage one block away for approx. $65/month. Pet-friendly. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm, modern style, and downtown convenience!
