$285,000

605 Prospect St Berea, KY 40403

$3,384
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 605 Prospect St

Welcome to 605 Prospect Street, a quintessential Berea home located in the vibrant heart of one of the most charming towns in KY! This nostalgic 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience with details that remind you of a bygone era! Just past Berea College, you will find this ideal property on a spacious lot that stands out with its inviting traditional floor plan that seamlessly integrates living, cooking, and dining spaces!In addition, a versatile bonus room enhances the home's appeal, offering use as a formal dining room, home office, or a cozy den, depending on your lifestyle needs! Upstairs you find all 3 bedrooms with a gorgeous full bath that was recently renovated. The home offers an abundance of storage, with a sizeable unfinished basement as well as a detached garage. Sellers recently added a separate flex space in the garage with a custom wood floor, perfect for a home office, exercise or craft room! This home is not just a place to live; it's a haven that offers a perfect blend of functionality and charm and is a must-see for anyone looking to find their dream home in Berea, Kentucky!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built9999
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #25010019

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Dining Area, Entrance Foyer
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,569
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-75 exit 76 take KY-21 toward Berea College. Turn right onto Prospect St. Home will be on your left. Phone app is correct.
  • Year Built: 9999
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25010019
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Legacy Group
  • Office Phone: (859) 200-3609

IDX The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange Program of the Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service. Real estate listings held by IDX Brokerage firms other than this broker, are marked with the IDX logo or the IDX thumbnail logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing IDX Brokers. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Listing(s) information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. © 2025 LBAR Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/29/2025, 6:20:31 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

605 Prospect St, Berea, KY 40403 - view of front facade featuring a chimney and metal roof

$285,000

605 Prospect St

$3,384

closing credit¹

Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!

Seller rebate

0.5% sale price²

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 03, 2023
Home Sold
$241,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$120,000$1,569
2022$87,000$590
2021$87,000$625
2019$80,000$552
2018$80,000$564

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Berea Community Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2 Pirate Pkwy

7

Shannon Johnson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

109 Oakwood Dr

6

Silver Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

75 Old US 25 N

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 $56,039. The most common annual income of people living in Berea, KY is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
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?

43%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

Living in Berea, KY

Berea's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on accessibility and convenience. The town features a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, and public transportation services are available to facilitate local travel. Berea is also attentive to the needs of pedestrians and cyclists, with areas designed to be friendly to those traveling on foot or by bike. Ongoing efforts are made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the town's transportation systems.

The community benefits from a solid educational system, including a mix of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Berea's healthcare facilities provide residents with essential services, and the town's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Berea reflect the local culture, offering both traditional and contemporary choices. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the evolving needs of Berea's diverse population.

Berea is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and the strong sense of community that pervades the town. Known for its crafts and folk art, Berea prides itself on being a cultural hub in the region, with events like the Berea Craft Festival drawing visitors and locals alike. The town's character is further defined by its commitment to sustainability and education, with Berea College playing a central role in the community's identity.

Berea's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. The architectural styles in Berea range from traditional to contemporary, reflecting the town's blend of historic charm and modern growth. While the majority of the housing stock consists of single-family residences, there is also a selection of apartments and townhouses that cater to different preferences and needs. The homeownership rate in Berea is indicative of a community with a strong sense of property ownership, though rental opportunities are also available for those seeking flexibility.

About 605 Prospect St

The listing price of 605 Prospect St property is $285,000.

The property 605 Prospect St is a house located in Berea, Kentucky, 40403.

Active Listing: 605 Prospect St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 605 Prospect St are: Berea Community Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Shannon Johnson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Silver Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Berea Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Farristown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Berea Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Madison Southern High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Madison Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,569 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 3, 2023 for $241,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 605 Prospect St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 605 Prospect St is 9999.

This home is located at 605 Prospect St in Berea, KY and zip code 40403. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

Berea, KY housing market in April 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 16 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Berea, KY between March and April 2025 increased by 0.8%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $260,000.

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

More resources