#202517759, Kelly O'Rourke, Listing Office: ERA FIRST ADVANTAGE REALTY, INC
505 S Kelsey Ave Evansville, IN 47714
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About 505 S Kelsey Ave
This gorgeous updated home on Evansville’s east side in the University of Evansville offers many recent updates by the current owner including the addition of covered front & back porches, new carport, plantation shutters, privacy fenced backyard, new light fixtures, upgraded range & refrigerator and much more. This home offers an open floor plan featuring a spacious great room with fireplace that opens to the updated eat-in kitchen offering an abundance of cabinetry, island with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash and spacious dining area. There are two spacious bedrooms with access to the updated full hall bath with tub/shower combo with tiled surround and large vanity with linen cabinet. The partially finished lower level offers a spacious rec room perfect for media, games, and more. The unfinished portion of the basement includes the laundry area with utility sink and washer/dryer included. Outdoor enjoyment is easy with the recently added front and back enclosed porches and the privacy fenced backyard with patio and large detached 2.5 car garage perfect for the hobbyist! Seller is willing to remove carport to allow vehicle access to the garage if desired. This immaculate updated home is located with easy access to all the conveniences of Evansville’s east side!
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- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Fireplace: Living/Great Rm
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Concrete
- Exterior: Brick, Vinyl
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,900
- Price/SqFt: $148
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,489
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Lloyd Expressway, S on Weinbach, E on Lincoln, N on Kelsey
- Year Built: 1942
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 202513790
- Office Name: ERA FIRST ADVANTAGE REALTY, INC
- Office Phone: (812) 473-4663
- Listing Agent: Penny Crick
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 28, 2023 | Home Sold | $229,900 |
Oct 21, 2022 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $139,500 | $1,489 |
2022 | $123,500 | $1,256 |
2021 | $114,400 | $1,085 |
2020 | $114,400 | $1,126 |
2019 | $114,400 | $1,102 |
2017 | $112,400 | $1,046 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Harper Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•21 S Alvord Blvd
3
Dexter Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•917 S Dexter Ave
3
Joshua Academy
Public Charter KG-6
1.0 mi
•1230 E Illinois St
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 $58,929. The most common annual income of people living in Evansville, IN is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 505 S Kelsey Ave
The listing price of 505 S Kelsey Ave property is $249,900.
The property 505 S Kelsey Ave is a house located in Evansville, Indiana, 47714.
Active Listing: 505 S Kelsey Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 505 S Kelsey Ave are: Harper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dexter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Joshua Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McGary Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benjamin Bosse High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Henry Harrison High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Signature School Inc (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,489 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 28, 2023 for $229,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 505 S Kelsey Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 505 S Kelsey Ave is 1942.
This home is located at 505 S Kelsey Ave in Evansville, IN and zip code 47714 in the South Lincoln Park neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.
While more than 50 listings in Evansville, IN in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 52 listings sold at asking price, and more than 92 were sold below. The number of listings in Evansville, IN increased by 15% between March and April 2025.