Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,520 sqft

5785 Contest Road, Paducah, KY 42001

Single FamilyProperty Type
9.5 acresLot Size
1996Year Built
$98/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

REFLECTING THE HISTORIC CHARM OF TRADITIONAL SOUTHERN ARCHITECTURE, the sprawling front porch and stately pillars of this beautiful classic WELCOMES YOU HOME! Nestled on 9.5 private acres, imagine yourself reading a good book or sipping tea on the front porch swing! Stepping inside, you'll feel the quality of construction in the grand front (and back) staircases, wood walled library office with fireplace and built-in bookshelves, spacious light and bright kitchen with center island, two-story great...REFLECTING THE HISTORIC CHARM OF TRADITIONAL SOUTHERN ARCHITECTURE, the sprawling front porch and stately pillars of this beautiful classic WELCOMES YOU HOME! Nestled on 9.5 private acres, imagine yourself reading a good book or sipping tea on the front porch swing! Stepping inside, you'll feel the quality of construction in the grand front (and back) staircases, wood walled library office with fireplace and built-in bookshelves, spacious light and bright kitchen with center island, two-story great room with large arched window and fireplace, plus generously sized master suite. Besides touting classic curb appeal, this home offers plenty of room for congenial entertaining and family comfort!
Listing closed: 04/18/2019 12:00 AM • Source: Imagine MLS, MLS#: W101517
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$575,000

Avg days on market

63

Sale-to-list ratio

92.9%

Paducah, KY

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Carpet Floors
  • Central AC
  • Crawl Space
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Location

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Sold By Century 21 Service Realty

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Property Information for 5785 Contest Road

Property Details

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1996
  • Lot Size: 9.50 AC / 413,820 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: I-24, Exit 7: Hwy 45 South through Lone Oak to right on Clinton Road to left on Contest Road or Hwy 45 South to right on Kreb Station Road to left on Contest Road. Home on right down long concrete drive.
  • Latitude: 36.986999
  • Longitude: -88.69206
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lone Oak
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
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Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Many Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.5
  • Lot Size Area: 9.5
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 413820.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 5520.0
  • Building Area Total: 5520.0
  • Living Area: 5520.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Year Built: 1996
Building Features
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One and One Half
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: First
Room 10
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: First

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Dimensional Style, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Geothermal
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Window Features: Screens

Property History for 5785 Contest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2019

Sold

Imagine MLS #W101517

$540,000—
Mar 17, 2019

Contract Signed

Imagine MLS #W101517

—
Mar 4, 2019

Listed (Active)

Imagine MLS #W101517

$574,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2019

Sold

Imagine MLS #W101517

$540,000
03/17/2019

Contract Signed

Imagine MLS #W101517

—
03/04/2019

Listed (Active)

Imagine MLS #W101517

$574,900

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

Public Records for 5785 Contest Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$5,423 ($452 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Stories

1

Lot Size

415,432 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

MCCRACKEN

APN

080-00-00-057

Schools near 5785 Contest Road

This home is within Mccracken County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lone Oak Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Lone Oak Intermediate School
Public4 to 5

Lone Oak Middle School
Public6 to 8

McCracken County High School
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: 5785 Contest Road, Paducah, KY 42001
$540,000
5
5,520
413,820
–
–
–
–
85,900
–
–
–
–
2,295,917
–
–
–
–
38,333
$360,000
3
1,728
429,066
–
–
–
–
1,288,069

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