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$6,828 Closing Credit¹
#130591, Storm Wilson, Listing Office: Arnold Realty Group
$639,000 List price
5145 Contest Rd Paducah, KY 42001
$7,588
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,472 sqft
2.7 acres
$184 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5145 Contest Rd
Old-world charm meets contemporary comforts! Just outside of town on nearly 3 private acres, this truly one of a kind property offers tranquility & convenience. A picturesque wrap-around porch leads to the beautifully designed interior. Inside, pine floors extend throughout the living spaces, offering timeless appeal. The living room includes a gas fireplace & access to the study. Gorgeous staircases lead to 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths & a bonus room, providing ample space for family, guests, or a private office. The heart of the home features soapstone countertops, a farmhouse sink & 2 spacious pantries, all with access to the family room & formal dining room, & panoramic farm views. 1st floor utility, mudroom, & full bathroom offer functionality near living spaces. The exterior features a circular drive & beautifully maintained mature trees & landscaping, creating stunning curb appeal. A spacious 2-car garage & waterproof basement provide plenty of parking & additional storage options.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size3,472 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.67 Acres
ParkingAttached
MLS #130995
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontOther
FireplaceGas Logs, Living Room
ViewOther
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Brick, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Closet Light(s), Garage Door Opener, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace: Gas Logs, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached
- Waterfront: Other
- View: Other
- Exterior: Circular Drive, Covered Porch, Gravel Drive, Outbuildings, Sidewalks, Trees
- Architectural Style: 2 Story
- List Price: $639,000
- Price/SqFt: $184
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,610
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sidewalk, Trees, Level, Pasture
- Directions: From I24 Westbound / Exit 7 at Mercy Health: Turn left onto Lone Oak Rd Pass by McDonald's (on the left in 0.7 mi) 2.1 mi Turn right onto Clinton Rd 0.7 mi Slight left onto Contest Rd 0.2 mi House is on right
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,472 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.67 Acres
- MLS Number: 130995
- Office Name: Arnold Realty Group
- Listing Agent: Amanda Johnson
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $271,100 | $2,610 |
| 2022 | $189,100 | $1,835 |
| 2021 | $133,500 | $1,835 |
| 2019 | $95,000 | $1,296 |
| 2018 | $95,000 | $902 |
| 2017 | $67,000 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Loan Oak Intermediate School
Public District 4-5
3.0 mi
•300 Cumberland Ave
9
Lone Oak Elementary School
Public District PK-3
3.1 mi
•301 Cumberland Ave
10
Hendron-Lone Oak Elementary School
Public District PK-3
3.5 mi
•2501 Marshall Ave
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 $90,559. The majority of Paducah, KY residents have income 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 post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Extreme Sports
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Old Navy
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Paducah, KY
Transportation in Paducah includes a network of roads that connect residents to the city center and surrounding areas. Public transit options are available, with schedules that cater to the needs of commuters and those without private vehicles. The community's walkability varies by area, with the downtown district being particularly pedestrian-friendly. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging alternative modes of transportation. Ride-sharing services operate in the area, complementing the existing transport infrastructure.
The community is served by a number of public schools, offering educational opportunities from elementary to high school levels. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and a regional hospital, providing residents with access to essential medical care. The public library system supports lifelong learning with a range of programs and resources. Retail and dining options in Paducah reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on independent businesses and regional cuisine.
Paducah is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and rich cultural heritage. The community prides itself on its annual events, such as the Lowertown Arts & Music Festival, which showcases the city's creative spirit. The downtown area, with its historic buildings and the famous floodwall murals, reflects the city's commitment to preserving its unique character while fostering a sense of community.
Paducah's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component. Architectural styles in the area range from charming historic homes to contemporary new constructions. The market is balanced, providing opportunities for both homeownership and rental options. While the exact composition of the housing market can vary, there is a healthy mix of older homes with character and modern developments that cater to a range of preferences.
About 5145 Contest Rd
The listing price of 5145 Contest Rd property is $639,000.
The property 5145 Contest Rd is a house located in Paducah, Kentucky, 42001.
Active Listing: 5145 Contest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5145 Contest Rd are: Loan Oak Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lone Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hendron-Lone Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Loan Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Paducah Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Reidland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McCracken County High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Paducah Tilghman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McCracken Open Campus School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,610 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5145 Contest Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 5145 Contest Rd is 3,472 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 5145 Contest Rd in Paducah, KY and zip code 42001. This 3,472 square foot home sits on a 2.67 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $639,000.
While more than 7 listings in Paducah, KY in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 17 listings sold at asking price, and more than 36 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Paducah, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.6%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.