Back on the market with updates! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home on one of Owensboro’s most iconic streets now features a brand-new roof and completed tree work for added peace of mind. Originally built in 1940 by the widow of U.S. Congressman Glover Cary—namesake of the Blue Bridge—this home blends historic charm with modern improvements. You'll love the weeping mortar brickwork, over 3,000 square feet of living space, a partially finished basement, and a spacious 0.55-acre lot. The serene backyard includes a pond, covered carport, and updated landscaping—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Owensboro’s legacy on sought-after Griffith Avenue.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
1127 Griffith Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301
4beds
3,100sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1940
0.55 Acres Lot
$422,600 Zestimate®
$129/sqft
$2,165 Estimated rent
Home value
$422,600
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Partially finished basementUpdated landscapingBrand-new roofCovered carportWeeping mortar brickworkCompleted tree workSerene backyard
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Listed by:
THE HARRIS GROUP 270-929-5857,
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE
Bought with:
NON MEMBER FSBO
NON MEMBER OFFICE
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association,MLS#: 92256
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal-Separate
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: W/D Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,660
- Total interior livable area: 3,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,440
- Finished area below ground: 660
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Asphalt, Circular Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Water Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 0.55 Acres
- Features: 75-100 Front, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 004060400700000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Dimensional
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Griffith Area
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Owensboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $129/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $391,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,356
- Date on market: 6/3/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $400,000-11.1%$129/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Pending sale | $449,900$145/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,900$145/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Listing removed | $449,900$145/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Price change | $449,900-5.3%$145/sqft |
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| 3/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $474,9000%$153/sqft |
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| 2/19/2025 | Listing removed | $475,000$153/sqft |
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| 2/6/2025 | Pending sale | $475,000$153/sqft |
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| 1/28/2025 | Price change | $475,000-5%$153/sqft |
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| 10/18/2024 | Price change | $499,900-5.7%$161/sqft |
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| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $529,900-3.6%$171/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Listing removed | $549,500$177/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $549,500$177/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,356 | $391,700 +6.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $367,300 |
| 2022 | -- | $367,300 |
| 2021 | -- | $367,300 |
| 2020 | $3,693 +1.2% | $367,300 +22.7% |
| 2019 | $3,651 +24% | $299,300 |
| 2018 | $2,943 -24.7% | $299,300 |
| 2017 | $3,906 | $299,300 +14.1% |
| 2016 | $3,906 +0.4% | $262,400 +9.1% |
| 2015 | $3,889 | $240,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $240,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $240,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $240,500 |
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Neighborhood: Dogwood Azalea
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Sutton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Owensboro Middle School NorthGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Owensboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sutton Elementary School
- Middle: OWENSBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High: OWENSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Kentucky
- Daviess County
- Owensboro
- 42301
- Dogwood Azalea
- 1127 Griffith Ave
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