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$230,000

1214 Central Ave Louisville, KY 40208

4 beds
2 full
1,212 sqft
0.1 acres
$190 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1214 Central Ave

The possibilities are endless at 1214 Central Ave! This enchanting bungalow, located just half a block from the iconic Churchill Downs, offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The front yard includes expanded concrete, providing ample space for parking or outdoor entertaining. Numerous updates include: New roof (2023). Heating and air conditioning replaced (approx 5 years ago). Water heater replaced (3 years ago). Water lines replaced (2021-2022). Electrical panel upgraded. All windows and exterior doors replaced. New kitchen cabinetry and hardware. Luxury vinyl plank flooring & carpet (2022, kitchen, dining room & great room). Finished lower level with an added full bathroom. Keyless entry added to the garage. New dishwasher (2025). Microwave replaced (2022). Front sidewalk replaced. Fresh interior paint throughout. Updated lighting and recessed fixtures. New bathroom vanities, faucets, and shower doors. The spacious, fenced backyard features a detached garage and a gated driveway, perfect for added privacy and convenience. Make this a win - schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,212 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDetached
MLS #1685593
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price/SqFt: $189
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,596
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Watterson Expressway onto I-264 W, Take exit 9 onto KY - 1865 (Taylor Blvd). Go for 1.5 mile. You will see Churchill Downs - turn left onto Central Avenue. Go for 0.2 miles.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,212 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1685593
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker McMahan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 25, 2021
Home Sold
$119,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$119,000$1,596
2022$119,000$1,618
2021$67,630$1,618
2020$67,630$980
2019$67,630$907
2018$70,550$919
2017$70,550$919

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Frayser Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

1230 Larchmont Ave

2

Semple Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

724 Denmark St

1

McFerran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1900 S 7th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,679. The most common annual income of people living in Louisville, KY is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1214 Central Ave

The listing price of 1214 Central Ave property is $230,000.

The property 1214 Central Ave is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40208.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1214 Central Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1214 Central Ave are: Frayser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Semple Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McFerran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Olmstead North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Johnson Traditional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dupont Manual High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Butler Traditional High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Iroquios High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,596 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 25, 2021 for $119,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1214 Central Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1214 Central Ave is 1,212 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1214 Central Ave is 1924.

This home is located at 1214 Central Ave in Louisville, KY and zip code 40208 in the Taylor Berry neighborhood. This 1,212 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Louisville, KY there were more than 264 sold above asking price, over 353 sold below and more than 240 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Louisville, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.2%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $260,694.

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

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