Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem nestled on a peaceful 1/2-acre lot in the serene countryside. Perfectly blending comfort, space, and rustic charm, this property offers the best of country living with all the modern updates you’ve been looking for.
Step inside to find a spacious living room and a cozy den—ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. A bright and airy sunroom brings the outdoors in, offering the perfect space for morning coffee or afternoon reading. The heart of the home is the country-style kitchen, complete with ample cabinet space and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Recent updates include newer windows, a newer HVAC system for year-round comfort, and a brand new roof being installed next week—giving you peace of mind for years to come.
Outside, you’ll find a massive 2-car garage with plenty of space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The sprawling yard offers endless potential—whether you dream of gardening, hosting gatherings, or simply enjoying the quiet of country life.
This one has it all—charm, space, and updates—just waiting for you to call it home.
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$257,500
126 State Route 279 S, Owensboro, KY 42301
3beds
1,784sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1962
0.46 Acres Lot
$271,000 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$1,879 Estimated rent
Home value
$271,000
$247,000 - $298,000
$1,879/mo
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Country-style kitchenAmple cabinet spaceBright and airy sunroomSprawling yard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Barrs 931-492-9600,
Veterans Realty Services
Bought with:
Nonmls
Realtracs, Inc.
Nonmls
Realtracs, Inc.
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2927859
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,784
- Total interior livable area: 1,784 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,784
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 20,250
- Features: Cleared, Level
- Topography: Cleared,Level
Details
- Parcel number: 029000002000000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Air Purifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Daviess
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Owensboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $142,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,018
- Date on market: 7/2/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $257,500+1%$144/sqft |
Source:  RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2927859 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $255,000$143/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2927859 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000$143/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2927859 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2025 | Pending sale | $255,000$143/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2927859 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $255,000$143/sqft |
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2927859 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,018 | $142,900 |
| 2023 | -- | $142,900 +10.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $129,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $129,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $129,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $129,000 +6.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $121,300 |
| 2017 | $929 | $121,300 +43.7% |
| 2016 | $929 +5% | $84,400 -37.5% |
| 2015 | $885 | $135,000 +11.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $121,300 +4.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $116,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $116,300 |
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Neighborhood: 42301
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10West Louisville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.3 mi
- 7/10F T Burns Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7 mi
- 7/10Apollo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West Louisville Elementary School
- Middle: F T Burns Middle School
- High: Apollo High School
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. 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
- 126 State Route 279 S
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