$197,500

308 N 8th St Murray, KY 42071

$2,345
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,230 sqft
0.3 acres
$161 / sqft
House

Property details

About 308 N 8th St

Welcome to this charming cottage-style home nestled in the heart of Murray! Ideally situated just steps from the park, and within easy walking distance to shops, restaurants, and the local movie theater, this location offers the best of both convenience and community. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy gas log fireplace - perfect for those chilly winter nights. The updated kitchen is a cheerful retreat w/ vibrant accents, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, under-cabinet lighting, and more. The primary bathroom has also been thoughtfully renovated with stylish finishes. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard complete with a nicely finished outbuilding - ideal as a workspace, studio, or fun flex space. This home is truly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! Contract Recd - continue to show (Seller welcomes back-up offers)

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,230 sqft
Lot size0.28 Acres
ParkingAttached
MLS #131675
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontOther, Fencing
FireplaceFamily Room, Fireplace, Gas Logs
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior: Book Shelves, Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Fireplace, Gas Logs
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached
  • Waterfront: Other, Fencing
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Exterior Lights, Fenced Yard, Outbuildings, Paved Drive, Sidewalks, Trees
  • Architectural Style: 1 Story
  • Heating: Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $197,500
  • Price/SqFt: $160
  • Annual Tax Amount: $420
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Outdoor Lighting, Fencing, Paved, Sidewalk, Trees, Level, Wooded
  • Directions: In Murray from the intersection of 8th Street and Main Street, travel north on 8th Street, property on right. Sign in yard.
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,230 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 131675
  • Office Name: Elite Realty Branch Murray
  • Listing Agent: Lindy Knight

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308 N 8th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 21, 2017
Home Sold
$110,000
May 08, 2015
Home Sold
$105,000
Sep 06, 2011
Home Sold
$96,000
Jan 05, 2005
Home Sold
$84,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$110,000$420
2022$110,000$426
2021$110,000$434
2020$110,000$400
2018$110,000$396
2017$105,000$1,497

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Murray Elementary School

Public District PK-3

1.1 mi

111 S Broach St

7

North Calloway Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

2928 Brinn Rd

6

East Calloway Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.7 mi

1169 Pottertown Rd

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 $30,652. The most common annual income of people living in Murray, KY is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is 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?

57%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Murray, KY

Transportation in Murray includes a combination of private vehicle use and public transit options, with the latter serving the community at scheduled intervals. The town's layout and infrastructure support a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area and around the university campus. Bikeability varies across different parts of the town, with some areas offering dedicated bike lanes. The road network provides easy access to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting to surrounding areas. While ride-sharing services are available, they complement the existing transportation options without dominating the local transit scene.

Residents of Murray have access to a range of essential services. The educational landscape includes several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. The town is served by a regional hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care and specialized treatments. Public libraries in Murray support the community's educational and cultural needs, and the town features a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, adapting to the needs of a growing and diverse population.

Murray is celebrated for its small-town atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its annual events, such as the Freedom Fest and the Murray Ice Cream Festival, which showcase the local culture and bring residents together. The community's character is further defined by its commitment to education, with the presence of Murray State University contributing to a vibrant, collegiate environment that permeates the town.

The housing landscape in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, is characterized by a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes, with single-family homes being the more prevalent option. Architectural styles in the area range from traditional to contemporary, reflecting the town's blend of historic charm and modern growth. The majority of homes were built in the latter half of the 20th century, with a steady increase in new construction to accommodate the growing population. The homeownership rate in Murray is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population opts for renting, indicating a balanced housing market.

About 308 N 8th St

The listing price of 308 N 8th St property is $197,500.

The property 308 N 8th St is a house located in Murray, Kentucky, 42071.

Active Listing: 308 N 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 308 N 8th St are: Murray Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), North Calloway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Calloway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Murray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Calloway County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dorothy and Noble Harrelson School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Calloway County Alternative Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Murray High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Calloway County High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $420 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 21, 2017 for $110,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 308 N 8th St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 308 N 8th St is 1,230 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

This home is located at 308 N 8th St in Murray, KY and zip code 42071. This 1,230 square foot home sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $197,500.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Murray, KY there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Murray, KY there were 21.3% more homes for sale than in March.

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

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