Charming 1957 Ranch Home in the Country – Over 1,500 Sq Ft! Step into classic comfort with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, nestled on over half an acre in the peaceful countryside! Inside, you’ll love the spacious kitchen with modern updates, a recently renovated bathroom, and original hardwood floors that add timeless warmth. Arched doorways and a cozy fireplace bring character and charm to the main living space, making it the perfect place to relax or entertain. Outside, the property boasts a large shop—ideal for hobbies, storage, or your next big project. New Price! $165,000!
Sold for $160,000
$160,000
5978 Old Highway 54, Philpot, KY 42366
3beds
1,544sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
0.51 Acres Lot
$165,600 Zestimate®
$104/sqft
$1,687 Estimated rent
Home value
$165,600
$151,000 - $182,000
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Cozy fireplaceLarge shopOriginal hardwood floorsRecently renovated bathroom
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Listed by:
Tim Merkley 270-929-0147,
CENTURY 21 Prestige
Bought with:
NON MEMBER AGENT
NON MEMBER OFFICE
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association,MLS#: 92197
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area
Kitchen
- Description: Eat In Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Fireplace, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,544
- Total interior livable area: 1,544 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,544
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Dimensions: .513
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 089D00000900000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Philpot
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philpot
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $104/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $152,000
- Date on market: 5/23/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Sold | $160,000-3%$104/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$107/sqft |
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| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000$107/sqft |
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| 7/25/2025 | Pending sale | $165,000$107/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $165,000-5.7%$107/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000+15.1%$113/sqft |
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| 2/2/2023 | Sold | $152,000-4.9%$98/sqft |
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| 1/13/2023 | Pending sale | $159,900$104/sqft |
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| 1/10/2023 | Price change | $159,900-3%$104/sqft |
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| 12/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $164,900$107/sqft |
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| 11/29/2022 | Pending sale | $164,900$107/sqft |
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| 11/12/2022 | Listed for sale | $164,900+84.2%$107/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/25/2020 | Listing removed | $89,500$58/sqft |
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| 3/4/2020 | Pending sale | $89,500$58/sqft |
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| 2/17/2020 | Price change | $89,500-0.6%$58/sqft |
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| 1/30/2020 | Price change | $90,000-5.3%$58/sqft |
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| 1/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $95,000+111.1%$62/sqft |
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| 12/5/2006 | Sold | $45,000$29/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $152,000 +74.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $87,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $87,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $87,000 +16% |
| 2020 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2017 | $836 | $75,000 +177.8% |
| 2016 | $836 +175.5% | $27,000 |
| 2015 | $303 | $27,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $27,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $27,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 42366
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Country Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10College View Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 7/10Daviess County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Country Heights Elementary School
- Middle: COLLEGE VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High: DAVIESS COUNTY 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
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- Owensboro
- 42366
- 5978 Old Highway 54
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