The Vale Apartments and Townhomes

The Vale Apartments and Townhomes sits in Cordova, a suburb about 20 minutes from Downtown Memphis with convenient access to Walnut Grove Road and I-40. Day-to-day errands are easy with shopping nearby, including Walmart Supercenter and grocery options like Kroger, plus major retail and dining at Wolfchase Galleria. For entertainment close to home, residents can catch movies at Malco Cordova Cinema Grill or Malco Paradiso Cinema Grill & IMAX, and enjoy family-friendly outings at Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park. Outdoor time is a big part of the lifestyle in this area. Shelby Farms Park is a standout nearby destination, and the broader Memphis area offers additional green spaces and attractions such as the Memphis Botanic Garden and Lichterman Nature Center. With this blend of suburban calm and quick connections to major roads, Cordova is well-suited for commuters who want access to the greater Memphis region without giving up a quieter neighborhood feel.

Cordova offers a range of living options, from areas centered on the Wolfchase retail corridor to quieter residential pockets along Walnut Grove Road. The Vale stands out for combining apartment and townhome layouts in a wooded, garden-style setting, while still keeping residents close to major shopping and entertainment like Wolfchase Galleria and Malco theaters. If you want proximity to large parks and outdoor destinations, The Vale’s location makes it easy to reach Shelby Farms Park, while still offering on-site amenities such as two swimming pools, a fitness center, and a community game/entertainment room for day-to-day convenience.

Cordova is positioned as a suburban hub in the Memphis area, offering quick access to Downtown Memphis (about 20 minutes) via major roadways like I-40 and Walnut Grove Road. Public transportation in the broader area includes Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) routes serving the Cordova and East Memphis corridors, providing alternatives for commuters. The local economy is supported by a mix of major employers and institutions accessible from the Walnut Grove/I-40 area, including FedEx, Kroger, Nike, Technicolor, and major healthcare and education destinations such as Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital, and the University of Memphis. For education access, the area is also near colleges and universities including Rhodes College, Christian Brothers University, Southwest Tennessee Community College, and Strayer University.