$315,000

835 Forrest St Louisville, KY 40217

$3,741
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,248 sqft
0.08 acres
$252 / sqft
House

Property details

About 835 Forrest St

Welcome to this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home in the heart of the sought-after Germantown community. Situated on a generous corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Step onto the large covered front porch, complete with a charming porch swing, and feel instantly at home. Inside, you'll find a spacious living and dining area with soaring vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural light. A stylish barn door leads to the updated kitchen, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and an island with barstool seating. Down the hallway are three generously sized bedrooms, all with ample closet space. The full bathroom boasts a beautifully tiled shower, and the additional half bath and laundry room (which also functions as a mudroom off the side entrance) add to the home's practical layout. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and a great space for pets or gathering on the concrete patio. The oversized detached 2-car garage provides plenty of storage and workshop potential. With its prime location close to everything Germantown has to offer, this turn-key home won't last long! Schedule your private showing today before it's too late!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,248 sqft
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingOff Street, Detached, Driveway
MLS #1689629
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Detached, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $315,000
  • Price/SqFt: $252
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,181
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Sidewalk, Level
  • Directions: Preston Hwy to S Shelby St. Continue on S Shelby St and take a right onto Forrest St. Home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,248 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1689629
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: Red Edge Realty

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835 Forrest St, Louisville, KY 40217 - view of front of home featuring a front yard and covered porch

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$162,540$2,181
2022$162,540$2,210
2021$162,540$2,210
2020$127,440$2,338
2019$127,440$1,709
2018$127,440$1,660
2017$127,440$1,660

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Shelby Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.2 mi

735 Ziegler St

7

Audubon Traditional Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.1 mi

1051 Hess Ln

3

Cochran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 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 $37,862. The majority of Louisville, KY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. 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?

46%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 835 Forrest St

The listing price of 835 Forrest St property is $315,000.

The property 835 Forrest St is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40217.

Active Listing: 835 Forrest St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 835 Forrest St 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 $2,181 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 835 Forrest St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 835 Forrest St is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 835 Forrest St is 1993.

This home is located at 835 Forrest St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40217 in the Schnitzelburg neighborhood. This 1,248 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.

In May 2025 more than 269 listings in Louisville, KY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 211 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 302 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Louisville, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.4%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 52 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $259,968.

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

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