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$295,000

639 Harrison Ave Louisville, KY 40217

4 beds
2 full
1,691 sqft
0.1 acres
$174 / sqft
House

Property details

About 639 Harrison Ave

Spacious and full of charm, this 4-bedroom, 2 full bath home offers room to grow with an unfinished basement ready for your personal touch. Enjoy not one—but two family rooms, both featuring cozy fireplaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The covered front porch is ideal for morning coffee or an evening wind-down and has space for a porch swing. Out back, a shaded deck provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by mature trees. Inside, you'll love the natural light throughout, fresh new paint, and new blinds. The large backyard offers tons of potential—ample parking space, room for outdoor activities, or the perfect spot to build a future garage. Additional highlights include back-alley access to the backyard and parking area, plus convenient off-street parking in front. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained home with flexible space both inside and out!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,691 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingOn Street, Off Street, Entry Rear, Driveway
MLS #1692152

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Street, Off Street, Entry Rear, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $295,000
  • Price/SqFt: $174
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,355
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Sidewalk, Cleared, Level
  • Directions: Eastern Parkway to Bradley to Street
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,691 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1692152
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Premier Properties

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2021
Home Sold
$250,000
Nov 15, 2019
Home Sold
$203,000
Apr 04, 2017
Home Sold
$146,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$250,000$3,355
2022$250,000$3,400
2021$203,000$3,400
2020$203,000$2,942
2019$146,000$1,958
2018$146,000$1,664
2017$127,730$1,664

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Shelby Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

735 Ziegler St

7

Audubon Traditional Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

1051 Hess Ln

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. Typical income of Louisville, KY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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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Frequently asked questions

About 639 Harrison Ave

The listing price of 639 Harrison Ave property is $295,000.

The property 639 Harrison Ave is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40217.

Active Listing: 639 Harrison Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 639 Harrison Ave are: Shelby Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Audubon Traditional Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cochran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Meyzeek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jefferson County Traditional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dupont Manual High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Jefferson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Breckinridge Metropolitan High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,355 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 16, 2021 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 639 Harrison Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 639 Harrison Ave is 1,691 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 639 Harrison Ave is 1924.

This home is located at 639 Harrison Ave in Louisville, KY and zip code 40217 in the Saint Joseph neighborhood. This 1,691 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.

Over 264 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Louisville, KY. In the same period over 353 listings were sold below the listed price and 240 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Louisville, KY increased by 6.2% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $260,694.

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

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