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961 S Shelby St, Louisville, KY, 40203

$130,000

Home List Price

$1,544*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,142 SqFt
$114/SqFt
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961 S Shelby St, Louisville$130,000

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$1,544*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingStreet
Year Built1905
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #1675133
Lot Size0.09 Acres
StatusActive

About 961 S Shelby St

Uncover the potential of this character-filled home in the heart of Shelby Park, one of Louisville's most sought-after neighborhoods! This potential 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for a visionary buyer looking to make it their own or their next investment. Spacious rooms and high ceilings offer a solid foundation for those willing to invest a little love and effort to bring this home back to life. Located just steps away from Shelby Park, you'll be surrounded by an energetic community and close to local breweries, cafes, unique shops, and popular eateries. This property offers easy access to downtown Louisville, making it ideal for those who want the convenience of city living combined with the charm of a historic neighborhood. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a homeowner excited to customize a space, this property has incredible potential. Don't miss the chance to create something truly special in the heart of Shelby Park Neighborhood! Please see the documents tab to access renovated comparable properties, deal information, and repair estimate.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1905
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,142 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Properties East

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 65 to So 9th St towards W Broadway, right on Magazine St, right on 1st cross onto S 8th St, left W Broadway to So Shelby St

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $130,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $114/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $412
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Louisville, KY

City

Med. Sold Price

$252.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$185

Avg. Days On Market

15

# of Sold Homes

750

961 S Shelby St vs Louisville

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-14 Days

$130,000

-$122.6K Less

$114/SqFt

-$72 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $122.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $72/SqFt less than other homes in Louisville, KY.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • MLS Number: #1675133

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Properties East

IDX The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange Program of Metro Search Multiple Listing Service. Real estate listings held by other Brokerage firms are marked with the Internet Data Exchange logo or the Internet Data Exchange thumbnail logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing IDX Brokers. The Broker providing these data believes them to be correct, but advises interested parties to confirm them before relying on them in a purchase decision. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2024 Greater Louisville Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 11/18/2024, 11:20:55 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 28, 2017Home Sold
$30,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$412$30,000
2019$402$30,000
2018$304$30,000
2017$304$23,360

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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  • Engelhard Elementary School

  • 1004 S 1st St

  • 0.81 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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/10

  • Shelby Elementary School

  • 735 Ziegler St

  • 1.01 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

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6
/10

  • Bloom Elementary School

  • 1627 Lucia Ave

  • 1.11 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $18,654. Residents of Louisville, KY typically earn less than $35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 961 S Shelby St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 961 S Shelby St property is $130,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 961 S Shelby St is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40203.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 961 S Shelby St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $412 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 28, 2017 for $30,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 961 S Shelby St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 961 S Shelby St is 1,142 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 961 S Shelby St is 1905.

Rocket Homes›Kentucky›Jefferson County›Louisville›40203›961 S Shelby St

This home is located at 961 S Shelby St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40203 in the Smoketown neighborhood. This 1,142 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $130,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Louisville, KY there were more than 211 sold above asking price, over 346 sold below and more than 193 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Louisville, KY increased by 6.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $252,697.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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