Welcome home to this charming, in-town, Griffith area home! This gem is a 3 Bedroom, 1.5 bath Dutch Colonial that is loaded with character and original craftsmen features. It boasts hardwood floors, a gas fireplace and a detached 2 car garage. New Roof has just been installed and gutters/fencing are in process of repair. Landlines are making a comeback, there's even a phone niche in the entry/foyer area! Charming kitchen with built in banquette area provides a great spot for family dinners or homework. Washer and Dryer along with basement fridge are negotiable with offer. Don't miss this character-filled home in the lovely Dogwood-Azalea area of town!
Sold for $270,000
$270,000
1740 Freeman Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301
3beds
1,721sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1936
5,830 Square Feet Lot
$281,200 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$1,635 Estimated rent
Home value
$281,200
$256,000 - $309,000
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Gas fireplaceNew roofCharming kitchenPhone nicheHardwood floorsBuilt in banquette area
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Listed by:
Amy O Nix 860-214-9440,
CENTURY 21 Prestige
Bought with:
The Lewis Group
BHG Realty
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association,MLS#: 93071
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Living Rm/Dining
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- None
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Fireplace, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,496
- Total interior livable area: 1,721 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,721
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,830 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55' x 106'
- Features: 50-75 Front, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 004020200500000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Dimensional
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
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: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $192,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,141
- Date on market: 9/14/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $270,000-3.2%$157/sqft |
Source:  Greater Owensboro Realtor Association #93071 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Pending sale | $279,000$162/sqft |
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association #93071 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000+104.4%$162/sqft |
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association #93071 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2008 | Sold | $136,500+10.1%$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2005 | Sold | $124,000$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,141 | $192,500 +9.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $175,300 |
| 2022 | -- | $175,300 |
| 2021 | -- | $175,300 |
| 2020 | $1,981 +1.5% | $175,300 +15.3% |
| 2019 | $1,951 +13.4% | $152,000 |
| 2018 | $1,721 -24.2% | $152,000 |
| 2017 | $2,269 | $152,000 |
| 2016 | $2,269 | $152,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $152,000 |
| 2014 | $1,691 | $152,000 +11.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $136,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $136,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Dogwood Azalea
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Sutton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Owensboro Middle School NorthGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Owensboro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 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
- 1740 Freeman Ave
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