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$2,089 Closing Credit¹
#129851, Lisa Humphrey, Listing Office: Elite Realty
$144,900 List price
217 Fountain Ave Paducah, KY 42001
$1,721
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,560 sqft
0.2 acres
$57 / sqft
House
Property details
About 217 Fountain Ave
This historic 1897 home in the desirable Fountain Avenue district presents a prime restoration opportunity for investors. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and approximately 2,560 sq. ft., this two-story property offers incredible potential but requires significant renovation. The home sits on a 50x150 lot in Paducah city limits, near schools and amenities. Featuring a two-car garage, public utilities, and a level lot, this project is ideal for those seeking a fix-and-flip or a long-term investment. This property is vacant and ready for transformation—bring your vision to restore its former charm!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size2,560 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1897
MLS #130320
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontOther
ViewOther
Summary
- MLS Number: 130320
- Office Name: Better Homes & Gardens Fern Leaf Group
- Listing Agent: Jeffrey Pierce
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,575 | $357 |
| 2022 | $57,000 | $208 |
| 2021 | $57,000 | $208 |
| 2019 | $57,000 | $861 |
| 2018 | $171,500 | $599 |
| 2017 | $171,500 | $421 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
McNabb Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•2100 Park Ave
5
Morgan Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2200 S 28th St
5
Clark Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•3401 Buckner Ln
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 $27,542. Residents of Paducah, 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 post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
64%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing- UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Burger King
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Paducah, KY
About 217 Fountain Ave
This home is located at 217 Fountain Ave in Paducah, KY and zip code 42003. This 2,560 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $144,900.
In February 2025 more than 6 listings in Paducah, KY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 32 were sold below. In February 2025 in Paducah, KY there were 1.8% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 0 days, the median list price was $220,036.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.