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$130,000

739 Heywood Ave Louisville, KY 40208

3 beds
1 full
856 sqft
0.07 acres
$152 / sqft
House

Property details

About 739 Heywood Ave

Welcome to 739 Heywood Ave, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath shotgun-style home located just minutes from the iconic Churchill Downs! With fresh paint throughout, crisp new landscaping, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, this home is full of potential in a highly sought-after location. The seller is generously providing a Cinch home warranty for added peace of mind, offering buyers extra protection and confidence in their new home. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an investor looking to grow your portfolio, this property offers an excellent opportunity to own in the heart of Louisville!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size856 sqft
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street, None
MLS #1690630

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: On Street, None
  • Architectural Style: Shotgun
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $130,000
  • Price/SqFt: $151
  • Annual Tax Amount: $872
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Level
  • Directions: Take Crittenden Dr and turn right onto Central Ave; take Central Ave to Rodman St; turn right onto Rodman St; turn left onto Heywood Ave; home will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 856 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1690630
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Aspire Real Estate Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 04, 2021
Home Sold
$65,000
Nov 01, 2017
Home Sold
$125,000
Dec 19, 2016
Home Sold
$40,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,000$872
2022$65,000$884
2021$41,170$884
2020$41,170$596
2019$41,170$552
2018$40,900$533
2017$40,900$533

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Frayser Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1230 Larchmont Ave

2

Semple Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

724 Denmark St

1

McFerran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1900 S 7th St

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 $49,758. The majority of Louisville, KY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
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?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 739 Heywood Ave

The listing price of 739 Heywood Ave property is $130,000.

The property 739 Heywood Ave is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40208.

Active Listing: 739 Heywood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 739 Heywood Ave are: Frayser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Semple Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McFerran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Olmstead North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Johnson Traditional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dupont Manual High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Iroquios High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Jefferson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $872 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 4, 2021 for $65,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 739 Heywood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 739 Heywood Ave is 856 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 739 Heywood Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 739 Heywood Ave in Louisville, KY and zip code 40208 in the South Louisville neighborhood. This 856 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $130,000.

Louisville, KY housing market in June 2025 saw over 264 listings sold above listed price, more than 240 sold at listed price and over 353 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Louisville, KY increased by 6.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 38 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $260,694 during the same period.

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

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