$264,900

5013 Tolkien Ct Louisville, KY 40229

$3,146
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,000 sqft
0.1 acres
$265 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5013 Tolkien Ct

This beautifully renovated property is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac and offers modern updates throughout. The home features an additional room in the basement, complete with a spacious family room—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy outdoor living on the stunning deck, ideal for gatherings or peaceful evenings. Conveniently located just minutes from the highway, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting routes. A perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size1,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1979
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #1686059

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Tri-Level
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $264,900
  • Price/SqFt: $264
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,726
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Directions: From Preston Hwy, head East on Cooper Chapel Rd, Left on Preston Crossing Blvd (becomes Oldshire Rd), Left on Wood Hollow Rd, then Right on Tolkien Ct. House will be down on the Left.
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1686059
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Americus Realty Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 04, 2023
Home Sold
$210,000
Mar 23, 2004
Home Sold
$99,200

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$147,780$1,726
2022$147,780$1,731
2021$110,010$1,731
2020$110,010$1,391
2019$110,010$1,192
2018$110,010$1,154
2017$110,010$1,154

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Laukhuf Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

5100 Capewood Dr

4

Blue Lick Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

9801 Blue Lick Rd

4

Wilt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

6700 Price Lane 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 $69,965. Residents of Louisville, KY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
72%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
38%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5013 Tolkien Ct

The listing price of 5013 Tolkien Ct property is $264,900.

The property 5013 Tolkien Ct is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40229.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5013 Tolkien Ct is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5013 Tolkien Ct are: Laukhuf Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Lick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Knight Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Zoneton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southern High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Moore High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Bullitt High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,726 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 4, 2023 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5013 Tolkien Ct has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5013 Tolkien Ct is 1,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5013 Tolkien Ct is 1979.

This home is located at 5013 Tolkien Ct in Louisville, KY and zip code 40229 in the Oldshire neighborhood. This 1,000 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $264,900.

Louisville, KY housing market in May 2025 saw over 269 listings sold above listed price, more than 211 sold at listed price and over 302 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Louisville, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $259,968.

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

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