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#1692710, Listing office: Metts Company REALTORS
$245,000 List price
1805 S Preston St Louisville, KY 40217
3 beds
1 full
1,266 sqft
0.10 acres
$194 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1805 S Preston St
Charming Cape Cod near UofL, full of character & space! Find an everyday livable family room, dedicated dining room, and a first-floor primary bedroom with nearby laundry—yes, it's a full laundry room, not just a closet! The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and has plenty of room to move around. Upstairs, are two generously-sized bedrooms—one easily fits a king bed—with updated flooring throughout. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with deck, concrete patio and loads of green space for your pup to run wild. While there's no garage, the home includes a rare 2-3 car gravel parking pad in the rear, accessible via alley-space, with gate-way entry into the backyard. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,266 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingOn Street, Off Street, Entry Front, Entry Rear, Driveway
MLS #1689998
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Street, Off Street, Entry Front, Entry Rear, Driveway
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $245,000
- Price/SqFt: $193
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,180
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: I-65 S to Exit 134 Arthur St. Take Left on E Brandeis to Left on Preston to house on Right
- Year Built: 1915
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,266 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 1689998
- MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
- Office Name: RE/MAX Properties East
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2022 | Home Sold | $237,000 |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Home Sold | $223,000 |
| Sep 09, 2020 | Home Sold | $70,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $237,000 | $3,180 |
| 2022 | $223,000 | $3,032 |
| 2021 | $100,270 | $3,032 |
| 2020 | $70,550 | $1,438 |
| 2019 | $70,550 | $946 |
| 2018 | $70,550 | $919 |
| 2017 | $70,550 | $919 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Shelby Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.3 mi
•735 Ziegler St
3
Cochran Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•500 W Gaulbert Ave
1
Engelhard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1004 S 1st St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,733. Residents of Louisville, KY typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
64%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
65%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Popeyes
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Nissan
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Soft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1805 S Preston St
The listing price of 1805 S Preston St property is $245,000.
The property 1805 S Preston St is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40217.
Active Listing: 1805 S Preston St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1805 S Preston St are: Shelby Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cochran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Engelhard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Meyzeek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jefferson County Traditional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dupont Manual High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Jefferson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Breckinridge Metropolitan High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,180 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 24, 2022 for $237,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1805 S Preston St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1805 S Preston St is 1,266 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1805 S Preston St is 1915.
This home is located at 1805 S Preston St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40217 in the Merriwether neighborhood. This 1,266 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.
In June 2025 more than 264 listings in Louisville, KY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 240 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 353 were sold below. In June 2025 in Louisville, KY there were 6.2% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $260,694.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.