Last Sold Price
3 beds2 baths1,984 sqft$105/sqft
1040 Optimist Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

Property Details for 1040 Optimist Road

Status
MLS #
-
Days on Market
-
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
-
MLS Type
Sale / Residential / Building / 1 / 1
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
5.24 AC / 228,254 SF

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$255,000

Avg days on market

9

Sale-to-list ratio

88.0%

[Elizabethtown, KY]

9 comparable properties found

1

$266,200

Sold 04/01/26

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,707
Square Feet
1.13
Acres
2

$255,000

Sold 09/24/25

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,593
Square Feet
11.40
Acres
3

$230,000

Sold 09/30/24

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,552
Square Feet
3.5
Acres
4

$201,000

Sold 05/29/26

3
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
1,910
Square Feet
0.87
Acres
$220,000 | 71 Secretariat Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
1/13
5

$220,000

Sold 04/23/25

3
Bedrooms
1,749
Square Feet
0.49
Acres
6

$485,000

Sold 08/08/25

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,922
Square Feet
1.00
Acres
7

$343,500

Sold 10/04/24

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,798
Square Feet
1.43
Acres
8

$249,000

Sold 10/18/24

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,588
Square Feet
4
Acres
9

$385,000

Sold 01/24/25

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,792
Square Feet
1.03
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 1040 Optimist Road

Stories1Residences-Year Built2004Lot Size5.24 AC / 228,254 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,251 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,062

Property Taxes

$189

HOA Dues

$0

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Property History for 1040 Optimist Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1079520630

$209,000
Apr 3, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1079601261

$209,000
Apr 2, 2009

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1231583

$209,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1079520630

$209,000
04/03/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1079601261

$209,000
04/02/2009

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1231583

$209,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1040 Optimist Road

Taxable ValueLand$44,800Additions$193,900Total$238,700
Tax Record2025$2,273 ($189 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,984 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,984 SqFtStories1Lot Size228,254 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyHARDINAPN229-00-00-054.01Fireplace TypeSingle

Schools near 1040 Optimist Road

This home is within Hardin County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Heartland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bluegrass Middle School
Public6 to 8

John Hardin High School
Public9 to 12

Early College and Career Center
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1040 Optimist Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
$209,000
3
2
1,984
228,254
$460,000
3
3
2,897
83,505
$6,000
3
3
2,897
82,459
$80,000
3
2
2,832
237,838
$189,900
1
1,040
871,200
$65,000
317,073

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