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  • Price cut: $11K (7/31)
    $344,000

    2020 Emerson Ave, Louisville, KY 40205

    2beds
    1,600sqft
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    $2,278/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1944
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $333,700 Zestimate®
    $215/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 2020 Emerson Avenue, where charm, style, and an unbeatable location come together in the heart of Louisville's Highlands. Just moments from Lakeside Swim Club and within walking distance of the restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, and nightlife along Bardstown Road, this home offers the best of Highlands living. With quick access to the interstate, you'll also enjoy an easy commute anywhere in the city. This classic Cape Cod features approximately 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a fresh, modern aesthetic that complements its timeless character. The newly renovated basement creates a versatile second living area—perfect for a media room, home office, gym, or guest retreat—giving you two separate living spaces to fit your lifestyle. Outside, you'll appreciate the spacious, fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, pets, or relaxing evenings at home. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience, a highly sought-after feature in the Highlands. With its charming appeal, flexible floor plan, modern updates, and one of Louisville's most desirable locations, 2020 Emerson Avenue truly checks every box. This Highlands gem is ready to welcome you home.
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    Listed by:

    Chandler Dale,

    GreenTree Real Estate Services

    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1722560MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      Half bathroom
      • Level: Basement
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 882
      • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 882
      • Finished area below ground: 718

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Fencing: Wood,Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Features: Sidewalk
      Details
      • Parcel number: 13080E01370000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1944

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Villula Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Louisville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $215/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $303,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,891
      • Date on market: 7/31/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $333,700

        $317,000 - $350,000

        $2,295/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Listed for sale$344,000-3.1%$215/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1722560 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Contingent$355,000$222/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1722560 Report a problem
        7/20/2026Price change$355,000-3.4%$222/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1722560 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$367,500-0.4%$230/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1722560 Report a problem
        6/30/2026Listing removed$369,000$231/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1712506 Report a problem
        6/13/2026Price change$369,000-1.3%$231/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1712506 Report a problem
        5/15/2026Price change$374,000-0.3%$234/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1712506 Report a problem
        4/23/2026Price change$375,000-2.6%$234/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1712506 Report a problem
        4/17/2026Price change$385,000-1%$241/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1712506 Report a problem
        3/26/2026Listed for sale$389,000+28.4%$243/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1712506 Report a problem
        8/2/2023Sold$303,000+6.3%$189/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/20/2022Sold$285,000-1.4%$178/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/4/2022Pending sale$289,000$181/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/11/2022Listed for sale$289,000+64.2%$181/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        2/11/2016Sold$176,000-2.2%$110/sqft
        Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1435496 Report a problem
        1/14/2016Pending sale$179,900$112/sqft
        Source: Rainey, Jones & Shaw REALTORS #1435496 Report a problem
        12/23/2015Price change$179,900-2.7%$112/sqft
        Source: Rainey, Jones & Shaw REALTORS #1435496 Report a problem
        12/14/2015Price change$184,900-2.6%$116/sqft
        Source: Rainey, Jones & Shaw REALTORS #1435496 Report a problem
        12/3/2015Listed for sale$189,900+8.5%$119/sqft
        Source: Rainey, Jones & Shaw REALTORS #1435496 Report a problem
        1/15/2015Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/13/2015Listed for rent$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/29/2008Sold$175,000+75%$109/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/6/2008Sold$100,000$63/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,891 +1.7%$303,000 +6.3%
        2023$3,825 +59.8%$285,000 +61.9%
        2022$2,394 -6.2%$176,000
        2021$2,551 +5.5%$176,000
        2020$2,418 $176,000
        2019$2,418 +3.8%$176,000
        2018$2,331 $176,000
        2017$2,331 -4.3%$176,000 +0.6%
        2013$2,437 +39.2%$175,000
        2011$1,750 $175,000
        2010$1,750 $175,000
        2009$1,750 $175,000 +44.6%
        2007-- $120,990
        2006-- $120,990
        2005-- $120,990
        2004-- $120,990
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Gardiner Lane

        Getting around

        44 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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