#2796954, Glenda Ritchie, Listing office: 1st Realty Group
$699,000 List price
428 Backstrom Hts Eddyville, KY 42038
4 beds
2 full
2,565 sqft
1.1 acres
$273 / sqft
House
Property details
About 428 Backstrom Hts
Southern charm meets lakefront living in this one-of-a-kind plantation-style home on Lake Barkley! Nestled on a rare flat lot in Hurricane Bay, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers year-round water access, a private dock, and timeless architectural character. Covered verandas on both levels provide peaceful spaces to relax and take in the view. Inside, enjoy a warm and inviting layout filled with charm and natural light. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or an income-producing Airbnb or nightly rental, this property offers endless possibilities. With its classic design, unbeatable location, and true lake lifestyle appeal, this home stands out as a unique opportunity on Lake Barkley. Flat lot, private dock, year-round water, and Southern style—this one checks every box.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,565 sqft
Lot size1.1 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingCarport
MLS #131826
WaterfrontWaterfront, Dock
ViewWater
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Carport
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Dock
- View: Water
- Exterior: Covered Porch, Dock - Covered
- Architectural Style: 2 Story, Victorian
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,000
- Price/SqFt: $272
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,829
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: FROM EDDYVILLE 62&93: TAKE SR 93 SOUTH TO RIGHT ON SR 274 TO FIGHT ON HOWARD ROAD AND IMMEDIATE LEFT ON BRANDON ROAD TO RIGHT ON SECOND BACKSTROM HEIGHTS TO SECOND HOME ON LEFT
- Year Built: 1990
- Living Area: 2,565 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 131826
- Office Name: 1st Realty Group
- Listing Agent: Glenda Ritchie
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 09, 2022 | Home Sold | $445,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $445,000 | $3,829 |
| 2022 | $250,000 | $2,068 |
| 2021 | $250,000 | $2,116 |
| 2020 | $250,000 | $2,141 |
| 2018 | $279,000 | $2,755 |
| 2017 | $225,000 | $1,630 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Trigg County Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
9.4 mi
•205 Main St
5
Lyon County Elementary School
Public District PK-5
13.3 mi
•201 Fairview Ave
2
Jonathan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
14.2 mi
•9207 US Highway 68 E
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 $51,312. Typical income of Eddyville, KY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, 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?
34%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Applebees
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 428 Backstrom Hts
The listing price of 428 Backstrom Hts property is $699,000.
The property 428 Backstrom Hts is a house located in Eddyville, Kentucky, 42038.
Active Listing: 428 Backstrom Hts is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 428 Backstrom Hts are: Trigg County Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lyon County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jonathan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Trigg County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lyon County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Caldwell County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Trigg County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyon County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Caldwell County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,829 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 9, 2022 for $445,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 428 Backstrom Hts has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 428 Backstrom Hts is 2,565 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 428 Backstrom Hts is 1990.
This home is located at 428 Backstrom Hts in Eddyville, KY and zip code 42038. This 2,565 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 1.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Eddyville, KY there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Eddyville, KY there were 7.1% more homes for sale than in May.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.