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$375,000

228 E Magnolia Ave Louisville, KY 40208

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,812 sqft
0.1 acres
$207 / sqft
House

Property details

About 228 E Magnolia Ave

This beautifully renovated Old Louisville gem that blends historic charm and modern style perfectly is exactly what you have been looking for! The property truly checks ALL of the boxes with an open concept main floor featuring exposed brick, wood flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a central island in the great room/kitchen, all soaked in natural light. A rare first floor primary suite offers comfort and privacy with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The main floor offers even more convenience as it also includes the laundry room and a powder room. Upstairs, you'll find two bright bedrooms and an updated full bath. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard and a rear parking pad. Ideal for entertaining and located in a serene, tree lined setting for privacy with easy access to Central Park, St. James Court, art shows/fairs, dining, and local events. An updated, turn-key home in a coveted historic neighborhood awaits you! Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,812 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1905
ParkingOff Street, Entry Rear, None
MLS #1693320

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Entry Rear, None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $375,000
  • Price/SqFt: $206
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,307
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Sidewalk, Level
  • Directions: I-65 to Exit 135, turn West onto E St Catherine St, turn left onto S 1st St, turn left onto E Magnolia Ave. Destination will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,812 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1693320
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: RE/MAX FIRST

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 06, 2018
Home Sold
$260,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$321,000$4,307
2022$260,000$3,536
2021$260,000$3,536
2020$260,000$3,768
2019$260,000$3,487
2018$86,310$1,124
2017$86,310$1,124

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Shelby Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.6 mi

735 Ziegler St

3

Cochran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

500 W Gaulbert Ave

1

Engelhard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1004 S 1st 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 $30,337. The most common annual income of people living in Louisville, KY is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

74%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 228 E Magnolia Ave

The listing price of 228 E Magnolia Ave property is $375,000.

The property 228 E Magnolia Ave is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40208.

Active Listing: 228 E Magnolia Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 228 E Magnolia Ave 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), J. Graham Brown School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,307 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 6, 2018 for $260,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 228 E Magnolia Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 228 E Magnolia Ave is 1,812 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 228 E Magnolia Ave is 1905.

This home is located at 228 E Magnolia Ave in Louisville, KY and zip code 40208 in the Old Louisville neighborhood. This 1,812 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.

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. In June 2025 in Louisville, KY there were 6.2% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $260,694, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.

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

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