Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,302 sqft$148/sqft
1897 Rutherford Avenue, Louisville, KY 40205
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1938Year Built
$148/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

For only the second time this wonderful home is on the market with some very hard to find features in the Highlands. You will be amazed by the HUGE eat-in kitchen and spacious rooms-no doubt this home is much larger than it appears. The Master BR has a sitting area, large walk-in closet, built-in bookcases and a large unfinished Bonus Rm. Other desirable features inc new windows and roof in 2012, updated bath, det garage, a large walkout basement providing tons of storage and recreational space,...For only the second time this wonderful home is on the market with some very hard to find features in the Highlands. You will be amazed by the HUGE eat-in kitchen and spacious rooms-no doubt this home is much larger than it appears. The Master BR has a sitting area, large walk-in closet, built-in bookcases and a large unfinished Bonus Rm. Other desirable features inc new windows and roof in 2012, updated bath, det garage, a large walkout basement providing tons of storage and recreational space, a privacy fence, a flat backyard that has been updated with a patio, low maintenance landscaping & garden area. Walk down one of the friendliest streets in the city to the Farmers Market, St. Francis of Assisi and all the fabulous stores in Doouglas Loop!
  • Listed by: Michael A Wimberg 502.262.0868 office@abgrealtors.com Brokerage DRE #189133 • Weichert Realtors-ABG
Listing closed: 05/23/2014 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 1386272

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Sold By Edelen & Edelen REALTORS

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Property Information for 1897 Rutherford Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Subdivision Name: ALFRESCO PLACE
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Call Listing Agent for Appt
  • Latitude: 38.223857
  • Longitude: -85.699861
  • MLS Area Major: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
  • MLS Area Minor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Block: 076L
  • Tax Lot: 0065
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2302.0
  • Below Grade Unfin: 1305.0
  • Building Area Total: 2302.0
  • Living Area: 2302.0
  • Year Built: 1938
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
  • Water Source: Public
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Walk In Closet
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Formal
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 10
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Walkout Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Closets Total: 7
  • Laundry Level: Basement

Property History for 1897 Rutherford Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #415481438

$340,000

+5.0% / yr

May 23, 2014

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1386272

$340,000
Apr 14, 2014

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1386272

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #415481438

$340,000

+5.0% / yr

05/23/2014

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1386272

$340,000
04/14/2014

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1386272

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

Public Records for 1897 Rutherford Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$63,600Additions$397,570Total$461,170
Tax Record2025$5,811 ($484 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt2,302 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,302 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,984 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938ZoningR5-RESIDENTIACountyJEFFERSONAPN10076L00650000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1897 Rutherford Avenue

This home is within Jefferson County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Audubon Traditional Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Camp Taylor Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Shelby Traditional Academy
PublicK to 5

Bloom Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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