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Sold for $160,000
$160,000
5408 Ilex Ave, Louisville, KY 40213
3beds
850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$159,000 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$1,365 Estimated rent
Home value
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Bright welcoming feelFresh paint throughout
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Listed by:
Sarah Gatewood 502-931-4581,
PorchLight Real Estate
Bought with:
Walter Gotay Gongora, 295377
New Era Real Estate
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1706732
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Eat in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 850
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 850
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: < .25
Details
- Parcel number: 086100820015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Park Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Louisville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $88,520
- Annual tax amount: $1,005
- Date on market: 2/9/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Sold | $160,000-5.8%$188/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Contingent | $169,900$200/sqft |
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| 3/28/2026 | Price change | $169,900-3.7%$200/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $176,500-1.4%$208/sqft |
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1706732 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,000$211/sqft |
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| 1/23/2026 | Listing removed | $179,000$211/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,000+144.4%$211/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listing removed | $1,350$2/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,350$2/sqft |
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| 11/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/31/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,350$2/sqft |
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| 9/16/2019 | Sold | $73,238+90.2%$86/sqft |
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| 5/21/2018 | Sold | $38,510+5.5%$45/sqft |
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| 3/11/2003 | Sold | $36,500$43/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,005 -2.8% | $88,520 |
| 2023 | $1,034 -0.3% | $88,520 |
| 2022 | $1,037 +12% | $88,520 +20.9% |
| 2021 | $926 +7.5% | $73,240 |
| 2020 | $862 | $73,240 +90.2% |
| 2019 | $862 +109.1% | $38,510 |
| 2018 | $412 | $38,510 |
| 2017 | $412 -23.7% | $38,510 -28.8% |
| 2013 | $541 | $54,060 |
| 2011 | $541 -15.3% | $54,060 -15.3% |
| 2010 | $638 | $63,840 |
| 2009 | $638 | $63,840 |
| 2007 | -- | $63,840 |
| 2006 | -- | $63,840 +74.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $36,500 |
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Neighborhood: Newburg
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- 1/10Rangeland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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