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Last Sold Price
5 beds5,106 sqft$131/sqft
859 Travis Road, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Single FamilyProperty Type
14.92 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$131/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This is a 5 bedroom, 4 ½ bath home, with an office, a full apartment with private entrance and patio, and barn on approximately 15 rolling acres. The home offers beautiful vistas from the front porch, deck, patio, plus every room in the house. Upon entering the foyer from the large, covered porch you are offered a wonderful view through to the great room. The chandelier and cathedral ceiling invites you up the stairs to the second floor. The dining room is to the left of the foyer through a 6 ft...This is a 5 bedroom, 4 ½ bath home, with an office, a full apartment with private entrance and patio, and barn on approximately 15 rolling acres. The home offers beautiful vistas from the front porch, deck, patio, plus every room in the house. Upon entering the foyer from the large, covered porch you are offered a wonderful view through to the great room. The chandelier and cathedral ceiling invites you up the stairs to the second floor. The dining room is to the left of the foyer through a 6 ft cased opening. There is an attached granite counter buffet along with a wine bar, as well as a bourbon bar. You may find these useful as butler pantries. Straight through the entry is a nice half bath and then the great room. The great room looks out over the backyard and fields through a large picture window. The room has a trey-ceiling with crown molding and a ceiling fan. There is also a wood burning stove with slate surround and hearth. From the great room you may enter the kitchen or breakfast room. The kitchen is a great size with granite countertops and a peninsula with bar seating. The large number of built-ins make this kitchen function as a large one. Every base cabinet and drawer are customized with full pull out drawers. There is an electric oven/stove along with a microwave/convection oven. Around the corner is a pantry with space for a 2nd refrigerator or freezer. The pantry offers floor to ceiling pull outs. The pantry leads to the laundry room with a utility sink. Here you will find built-ins for folding laundry and shelves for laundry baskets. Additional built-ins and shelving offer ample storage. There is also a full-glass door leading to the front porch. The breakfast room leads to the 2-car garage, deck and patio. The large breakfast room with the panoramic view of most of the property also serves as the main rear door. From the breakfast room you may go directly up to the office. The office is lined with cabinets and a desk on 3 walls. Here you will also find a bedroom (no closet) and full bath. On the rest of the 2nd floor, you will find 3 bedrooms, another full bath, an exercise room with picture window and cork floor and a large sewing closet. The rooms have built in closets, lighted ceiling fans, and light filtering blinds. You will also find a linen closet and lots and lots of storage closets plus a back hall. The large master bedroom is located on the first floor. There is a walk-in closet with built-ins. You will find 7 feet of floor to ceiling built-ins plus additional cabinets in the bedroom itself. It has great views to the side and back yard. The large master bath is original to the house with a large walk-in shower, a 7-foot single sink vanity and a linen closet. On the lower walk-out level you will currently find a TV area along with a pool/Ping-Pong table and foosball table. There is also a wood burning stove which has been used to heat the entire lower lever and first floor. Outside the atrium door is a patio and hot tub. On the opposite side you will find a library and game table. From here you enter the private fully appointed one bedroom apartment. The walk out apartment also has its own private outside entrance. The open living area offers great views to the patio, garden, and yard through the 5 ft atrium door. It has a full kitchen and dining nook. The bedroom has a large clothes closet and a smaller closet with shelving. There is a lighted ceiling fan and plantation shutters on the two large windows. In the bathroom you will find a counter height 4 ft vanity, comfort height toilet, and step-over marble shower. There is a two-car attached garage with a 20 ft wall of storage shelving, 4 overhead storage racks, boot and shoe racks plus additional out of site storage. Outside you will find trees and landscaping galore. Only two trees, the saw tooth oak, and large pin oak, came with the property. All others were planted to enhance the use and views of the property. Some were positioned to block neighboring lights. Those in the backyard were chosen to not block views, and still others to open the view to the house when returning home. Every landscape bed has perennial flowers, you will see colors from spring to mid fall. There are 3 pastures fenced with electro-braid and served with one automatic heated waterer. There is also a second automatic electric waterer in the large field which is currently used for hay in summer and pasture in winter. The barn/garage is four years old. It is a 40 ft x 42 ft pole barn with a porch. Inside you will find two 8ft by 30 ft bays with garage doors. One of which has an electric door opener. There is also a workshop, two small walk-in storage rooms and two large closets. Over this area there is floor storage. Outside there are 3 stalls roughly 11 ft x 12 ft. Footnotes:
All windows are casement windows and there is a chairlift from the basement landing to the first floor which can remain with the house. The house was built in 2005.
  • Listed by: Landon Arza 502.418.8823 landonarza@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #218829 • Covenant Realty LLC
Listing closed: 02/10/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 1592539

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 859 Travis Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 14.92 AC / 649,915 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: KY155S to East on HWY1169, then right on John Henry, Left on Yoder Tipton, and Right on Travis the house is on the left.
  • Latitude: 38.090968
  • Longitude: -85.297954
  • MLS Area Major: 19-Spencer County
  • MLS Area Minor: 19-Spencer County
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 30-37-02
  • Tax Block: -
  • Tax Lot: 2
School Information
  • High School District: Spencer
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Entry Side
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 14.92
  • Lot Size Area: 14.92
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3444.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1662.0
  • Below Grade Unfin: 20.0
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Total: 3444.0
  • Living Area: 5106.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Year Built: 2005
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type: Half Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Electric, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Walkout Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 20
  • Closets Total: 14
  • Laundry Level: 1st

Property History for 859 Travis Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483465004

$670,000

+4.6% / yr

Feb 10, 2022

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1592539

$670,000
Nov 19, 2021

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1592539

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483465004

$670,000

+4.6% / yr

02/10/2022

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1592539

$670,000
11/19/2021

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1592539

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

Public Records for 859 Travis Road

Taxable ValueLand$33,000Additions$575,000Total$608,000
Tax Record2024$5,442 ($454 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,679 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,679 SqFtStories2Lot Size649,915 SqFtStyleFarmsYear Built2005CountySPENCERAPN30-37-02

Schools near 859 Travis Road

This home is within Spencer County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Taylorsville Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Spencer County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Spencer County High School
Public9 to 12

Hillview Academy
Public1 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: 859 Travis Road, Taylorsville, KY 40071
$670,000
5
5,106
649,915
1,818
948,301
$235,000
3
2,300
503,989
$225,000
3
2,074
44,866
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1
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