$315,000

609 Merwin Ave Louisville, KY 40217

$3,741
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,378 sqft
0.10 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 609 Merwin Ave

Welcome to 609 Merwin Avenue, a charming residence located in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky. This home boasts remarkable curb appeal, making it one of the most delightful properties on the block. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room filled with an abundance of natural light, thanks to its numerous windows. The main level and upstairs feature elegant hardwood floors, enhancing the home's warmth and character. The living room flows effortlessly into the open-concept kitchen, which includes a dining area and bar top seating. Here, you'll find modern butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish floating shelves. The first floor also accommodates two generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Ascend to the upper level to discover a spacious primary bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet, and built-in shelving for added convenience. The inviting basement serves as a cozy second living space, featuring a third full bathroom with jetted tub, a large laundry room that offers ample storage, and additional closet storage space. Step outside to a beautifully designed backyard, featuring a large covered deck and a full wooden privacy fence, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Additionally, the property includes a large one-car garage. Located in the highly sought-after Bradley neighborhood, this home is just minutes away from the University of Louisville, Germantown, Schnitzelburg, and a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional home your own! Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s), Central Air
Size1,378 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingOff Street, Detached, Driveway
MLS #1681182
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 1681182
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Homepage Realty

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$315,000

609 Merwin Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 02, 2023
Home Sold
$280,000
Nov 14, 2014
Home Sold
$173,000
Aug 27, 2009
Home Sold
$61,501

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$183,660$2,464
2022$183,660$2,497
2021$183,660$2,497
2020$170,440$2,655
2019$159,640$2,141
2018$159,640$2,080
2017$159,640$2,080

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Audubon Traditional Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

1051 Hess Ln

1

Shelby Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.9 mi

735 Ziegler St

3

Cochran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

500 W Gaulbert Ave

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 $38,404. The most common annual income of people living in Louisville, KY is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
49%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 609 Merwin Ave

This home is located at 609 Merwin Ave in Louisville, KY and zip code 40217 in the Saint Joseph neighborhood. This 1,378 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.

Louisville, KY housing market in February 2025 saw over 94 listings sold above listed price, more than 133 sold at listed price and over 246 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Louisville, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.2%. In February 2025 median list price was $258,399 and the average listing age was 89 days.

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

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