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#131421, Nicholas Osborne, Listing Office: The Stables Realty Group
$175,000 List price
705 Story Ave Murray, KY 42071
$2,078
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3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,240 sqft
0.3 acres
$141 / sqft
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Property details
About 705 Story Ave
Welcome to this adorable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, perfectly situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac while remaining close to all the conveniences of Murray. Inside, you'll find original wood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an updated kitchen that blends modern touches with classic charm. The sunroom offers a bright and inviting space to relax year-round. Outside, enjoy the large, fenced-in backyard, complete with a patio area, playset, and a spacious shed, ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet evenings. Zoned R3 per the Murray City Zoning Map, this home is a great investment opportunity as well. Don't miss your chance to own this delightful property!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,240 sqft
Lot size0.35 Acres
ParkingAttached
MLS #132090
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontOther, Fencing
FireplaceFireplace, Living Room, Woodstove
ViewOther
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Fireplace: Fireplace, Living Room, Woodstove
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached
- Waterfront: Other, Fencing
- View: Other
- Exterior: Fenced Yard, Outbuildings, Patio, Trees
- Architectural Style: 1 Story
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $141
- Annual Tax Amount: $615
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Fencing, Trees, Level
- Directions: From 12th Street and Main, head south on12th Street. Turn left onto Sycamore. Turnright onto S. 8th Street. Turn left onto StoryAve. House is on the right. Sign in the yard.
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,240 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
- MLS Number: 132090
- Office Name: Keller Williams Experience Realty
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Myers
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2022 | Home Sold | $148,000 |
| Feb 25, 2013 | Home Sold | $77,000 |
| Jun 16, 2009 | Home Sold | $52,600 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $165,000 | $615 |
| 2022 | $77,000 | $307 |
| 2021 | $77,000 | $313 |
| 2020 | $77,000 | $280 |
| 2018 | $77,000 | $277 |
| 2017 | $77,000 | $1,098 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Murray Elementary School
Public District PK-3
1.1 mi
•111 S Broach St
7
North Calloway Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.7 mi
•2928 Brinn Rd
6
East Calloway Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•1169 Pottertown Rd
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 $24,430. Typical income of Murray, KY residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
59%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
0%
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?
58%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Kmart
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Ford
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational- Oldies
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Murray, KY
Transportation in Murray includes a combination of private vehicle use and public transit options, with the latter serving the community at scheduled intervals. The town's layout and infrastructure support a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area and around the university campus. Bikeability varies across different parts of the town, with some areas offering dedicated bike lanes. The road network provides easy access to major highways, facilitating travel and commuting to surrounding areas. While ride-sharing services are available, they complement the existing transportation options without dominating the local transit scene.
Residents of Murray have access to a range of essential services. The educational landscape includes several public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. The town is served by a regional hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care and specialized treatments. Public libraries in Murray support the community's educational and cultural needs, and the town features a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services, adapting to the needs of a growing and diverse population.
Murray is celebrated for its small-town atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its annual events, such as the Freedom Fest and the Murray Ice Cream Festival, which showcase the local culture and bring residents together. The community's character is further defined by its commitment to education, with the presence of Murray State University contributing to a vibrant, collegiate environment that permeates the town.
The housing landscape in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, is characterized by a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes, with single-family homes being the more prevalent option. Architectural styles in the area range from traditional to contemporary, reflecting the town's blend of historic charm and modern growth. The majority of homes were built in the latter half of the 20th century, with a steady increase in new construction to accommodate the growing population. The homeownership rate in Murray is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population opts for renting, indicating a balanced housing market.
About 705 Story Ave
The listing price of 705 Story Ave property is $175,000.
The property 705 Story Ave is a house located in Murray, Kentucky, 42071.
Active Listing: 705 Story Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 705 Story Ave are: Murray Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), North Calloway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Calloway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Murray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Calloway County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dorothy and Noble Harrelson School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Murray High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Calloway County Alternative Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Calloway County High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $615 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 20, 2022 for $148,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 705 Story Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 705 Story Ave is 1,240 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 705 Story Ave in Murray, KY and zip code 42071. This 1,240 square foot home sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
Murray, KY housing market in May 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 11 sold at listed price and over 17 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Murray, KY increased by 17.6% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $245,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.