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$229,900

1425 Central Ave Louisville, KY 40208

2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
927 sqft
0.1 acres
$248 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1425 Central Ave

Welcome to 1425 Central Avenue, a beautifully transformed one-story brick home on a quiet, tree-lined block just three blocks from Taylor-Berry Park and less than a mile from Churchill Downs. Enjoy the energy and tradition of the Kentucky Derby without being in the middle of it. This home has been thoughtfully updated to blend original charm with modern comfort and flexible space. Inside, find all new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and a cozy fireplace in the living room that flows easily into the kitchen. The first floor includes two bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom with clean, modern finishes. Downstairs, the newly finished basement offers a large bonus room with an adjoining walk-in closet, perfect for use as a guest room, home office, or flex space. While the lower-level room does not have an egress window, it is fully finished and versatile. The basement also features a half bath, a finished laundry room with plenty of space to add storage, and a separate utility room with a new HVAC system and water heater. The walk-up basement leads to a fully fenced backyard with a brand new deck, a detached two-car garage, a carport for additional covered parking or entertaining space, and an extra fenced area ideal for pets or storage. Exterior updates include new shutters, wood porch accents, driveway hardscaping, and security guards on windows and doors for added peace of mind. Located just over 1.5 miles from U of L and Cardinal Stadium, with easy access to local parks, restaurants, and downtown.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size927 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingOn Street, Detached, Driveway
MLS #1692634
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Street, Detached, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $229,900
  • Price/SqFt: $248
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,241
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Sidewalk, Level
  • Directions: Crittenden Drive to Street or Taylor Blvd to Street or 7th Street Road to Street
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 927 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1692634
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Fry Realty Collective

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2022
Home Sold
$92,500
Jul 18, 2014
Home Sold
$47,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$92,500$1,241
2022$70,740$411
2021$70,740$411
2020$70,740$438
2019$70,740$421
2018$64,010$344
2017$64,010$344

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Frayser Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1230 Larchmont Ave

1

McFerran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1900 S 7th St

3

Cochran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

500 W Gaulbert Ave

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. Most Louisville, KY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area 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 1425 Central Ave

The listing price of 1425 Central Ave property is $229,900.

The property 1425 Central Ave is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40208.

Active Listing: 1425 Central Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1425 Central Ave are: Frayser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McFerran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cochran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Olmstead North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Johnson Traditional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dupont Manual High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Butler Traditional High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,241 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 14, 2022 for $92,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1425 Central Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1425 Central Ave is 927 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1425 Central Ave is 1942.

This home is located at 1425 Central Ave in Louisville, KY and zip code 40208 in the Parkdale neighborhood. This 927 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,900.

While more than 264 listings in Louisville, KY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 240 listings sold at asking price, and more than 353 were sold below. The number of listings in Louisville, KY increased by 6.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $260,694 and the average listing age was 38 days.

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

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