Stylish. Spacious. Steps from everything Germantown. This beautiful shotgun-style home blends character and comfort in one of Louisville's most sought-after neighborhoods. Modern cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, and updated bathrooms all designed for easy, everyday living. The kitchen's double-sided fireplace connects perfectly to the living space, adding warmth and charm to your morning coffee or evening unwind. The primary suite features a double vanity, walk-in circular shower, and a huge closet with convenient laundry access. Sliding doors open to a private deck overlooking a fenced backyard made for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Just move in and love where you live. A true Germantown gem. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!
Sold for $255,000
$255,000
1078 E Kentucky St, Louisville, KY 40204
2beds
1,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$253,500 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$1,937 Estimated rent
Home value
$253,500
$241,000 - $266,000
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Private deckModern cabinetryWalk-in circular showerStainless appliancesGranite countersSliding doorsUpdated bathrooms
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Listed by:
Ellen G Shaikun,
Keller Williams Collective
Bought with:
Daniel J Guillory, 69404
Avista Realty, LLC
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1715184
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Dining area
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Cellar
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,350
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,350
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Privacy,Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 150
- Features: Sidewalk, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 022J00880000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shotgun
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Blk
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Louisville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $292,840
- Annual tax amount: $3,760
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Sold | $255,000+2%$189/sqft |
Source:  Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1715184 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$185/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1715184 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Contingent | $250,000$185/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1715184 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000-9.1%$185/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1715184 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listing removed | $275,000$204/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #1702130 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+15.1%$204/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1702130 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1624824 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2022 | Contingent | $239,000$177/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1624824 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2022 | Price change | $239,000-4%$177/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1624824 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2022 | Price change | $249,000-10.8%$184/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1621374 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $279,000+21.2%$207/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1621374 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2019 | Sold | $230,250$171/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1541214 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2019 | Pending sale | $230,250+1.2%$171/sqft |
Source: Housing Associates #1541214 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $227,500+9.9%$169/sqft |
Source: Housing Associates #1541214 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2017 | Sold | $207,000-4.1%$153/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2017 | Pending sale | $215,900$160/sqft |
Source: Mink Realty #1483467 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $215,900$160/sqft |
Source: Mink Realty #1483462 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,760 +21.7% | $292,840 +27.2% |
| 2023 | $3,090 -1.3% | $230,250 |
| 2022 | $3,131 | $230,250 |
| 2021 | -- | $230,250 |
| 2020 | $3,164 | $230,250 +11.2% |
| 2019 | $3,164 +15.4% | $207,000 |
| 2018 | $2,741 | $207,000 +42.4% |
| 2017 | $2,741 +237.5% | $145,360 +78.9% |
| 2013 | $812 | $81,230 |
| 2011 | $812 | $81,230 |
| 2010 | $812 | $81,230 |
| 2009 | $812 | $81,230 |
| 2007 | -- | $81,230 |
| 2006 | -- | $81,230 +2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $78,920 |
| 2004 | -- | $78,920 |
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Neighborhood: Germantown
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