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  • Price cut: $1K (7/15)
    $132,000

    501 E Madison St, Franklin, KY 42134

    2beds
    1,257sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1875
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $127,900 Zestimate®
    $105/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This charming home is rich with character and timeless appeal. Imagine the stories these walls hold. 1875 circa according to tax records. Offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and sits on a large level lot with space to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, etc. The detached building provides additional storage or flexible use. Recent updates include newer windows and a newer water heater. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history.
    185 days
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    328
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    17
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jeff Wilkerson 270-253-3048,

    EXIT Realty Garden Gate Team

    Source: RASK,MLS#: RA20260267MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Features: Tub/Shower Combo
      Heating
      • Radiant, Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • None, Kitchen/Dining Combo
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Basement: None,Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,257
      • Total interior livable area: 1,257 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Covered Front Porch
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.41 Acres
      • Features: Level, City Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 0140008021.00

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1875

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: N/A
      Location
      • Region: Franklin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $105/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $45,000
      • Annual tax amount: $398
      • Price range: $132K - $132K
      • Date on market: 1/13/2026

        Estimated market value

        $127,900

        $122,000 - $134,000

        $1,289/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Price change$132,000-0.8%$105/sqft
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        6/30/2026Price change$133,000-0.7%$106/sqft
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        6/18/2026Price change$134,000-0.7%$107/sqft
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        6/9/2026Price change$135,000-1.8%$107/sqft
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        5/29/2026Price change$137,500-1.7%$109/sqft
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        5/20/2026Price change$139,900-3.5%$111/sqft
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        4/3/2026Price change$144,900-3.3%$115/sqft
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        2/12/2026Price change$149,900-3.3%$119/sqft
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        1/14/2026Listed for sale$155,000+443.9%$123/sqft
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        7/6/2016Sold$28,500$23/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$398 -4.9%$45,000
        2023$419 +6.4%$45,000
        2022$394 +59.2%$45,000 +57.9%
        2021$247 -1%$28,500
        2020$250 -1.9%$28,500
        2019$255 +0.4%$28,500
        2018$254 +2.3%$28,500
        2017$248 +2450.6%$28,500
        2016$10 $28,500 -36.7%
        2015$10 $45,000
        2013-- $45,000
        2011-- $45,000
        2010-- --
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 42134

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Franklin Simpson
        • Middle: Franklin Simpson
        • High: Franklin Simpson

        Source: RASK. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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