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Sold for $215,000
  • $215,000

    1238 Lydia St, Louisville, KY 40217

    2beds
    988sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1931
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $219,300 Zestimate®
    $218/sqft
    $1,417 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $219,300

    $206,000 - $235,000

    $1,417/mo

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    What's special

    Becoming fireplaceOriginal antique cabinetryCovered porchLarge fenced backyardGenerous bedrooms
    Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home in the heart of Schnitzelburg awaits new owners to call it HOME! Step into this 94-year-old gem that exudes character and historic charm. Original hardwood throughout-even in the kitchen (check bottom inside of cabinet to right of sink). Front living room with lots of natural light and becoming fireplace, dining room and straight back to kitchen with a lot of original antique cabinetry, pantry and sink. Off the dining room is hall to full bath and two generous bedrooms. Unfinished walkout basement can be accessed both inside and outside that offers great storage and workspace potential. One car garage was currently used for additional storage but could be put back into service as a garage for small vehicle or repurposed with cool exterior doors for additional living/patio space. The rear of home has a nice, covered porch and large fenced backyard for the safety of pets and children with additional rear parking in the alley. The unique vintage appeal of this property has not been stripped out and is the perfect property for someone with vision.Bring your creativity and restore this beauty to its full glory or just love it like it is! Priced in "as is" condition,this is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of history in a sought-after neighborhood close to Eastern Parkway/Goss Ave/Poplar Level, the Highlands, Germantown, Audubon Hospital, St Xavier, local shopping & dining! Call today!

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    Listed by:

    Martha Hemminger marthahe23@gmail.com,

    RE/MAX Properties East

    Bought with:

    Frankie K Culbertson, 201255

    Metts Company REALTORS

    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1685700MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom
    • Level: First
    Full bathroom
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: Walkout Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 988
    • Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 988
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Entry Front
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Fencing: Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
    • Features: Sidewalk
    Details
    • Parcel number: 026H00760000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1931

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Schnitzelburg
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Louisville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $218/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $234,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,005
    • Date on market: 5/15/2025
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/21/2025Sold$215,000-14%$218/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1685700 Report a problem
    5/15/2025Pending sale$250,000$253/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1685700 Report a problem
    5/15/2025Listed for sale$250,000$253/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1685700 Report a problem
    5/8/2025Contingent$250,000$253/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1685700 Report a problem
    5/1/2025Listed for sale$250,000+108.3%$253/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1685700 Report a problem
    8/8/2014Sold$120,000$121/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,005 +35.8%$234,000 +42%
    2023$2,212 -1.3%$164,830
    2022$2,242 -5.3%$164,830
    2021$2,367 +42.2%$164,830 +36%
    2020$1,665 $121,170
    2019$1,665 +3.8%$121,170
    2018$1,605 $121,170
    2017$1,605 +87.5%$121,170 +41.6%
    2013$856 $85,600
    2011$856 $85,600
    2010$856 $85,600
    2009$856 $85,600 +5.9%
    2007-- $80,820
    2006-- $80,820
    2005-- $80,820
    2004-- $80,820
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Schnitzelburg

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