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Sold for $176,000
  • $176,000

    79 Central Ave, Berea, KY 40403

    2beds
    936sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $176,000 Zestimate®
    $188/sqft
    $1,162 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $176,000

    $164,000 - $188,000

    $1,162/mo

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    What's special

    Check out this cute and cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with 936 sq. ft. of updated living space sitting on a great lot! It features a freshly painted detached garage with a workbench and electricâ€"perfect for projects, storage, or hobbies. The home has seen a lot of love recently with new siding, roof, gutters, fascia, soffit, shutters, and fresh interior paint. The living room has brand-new flooring, and the original hardwood in the bedrooms has been beautifully refinished. You'll also find new baseboards, trim, doors, and outlet covers throughout. Close to great outdoor activities such as the Berea Pinnacles, Brushy Fork Trails, and Owsley Fork Reservoirâ€"perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Just minutes from Boone Tavern, Berea College, and the vibrant College Square district with local dining, unique shops, and plenty of Appalachian charm. Whether you're searching for a starter home, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this move-in-ready home is a great choice!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jessica Smith 859-582-8834,

    Bluegrass Properties Group

    Bought with:

    Bill VanWinkle, 213615

    Joyce Marcum Realty

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26011846MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Utility room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 936
    • Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 936
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached Garage, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
    • Features: Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: B01000150004

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Dimensional Style
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1995

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Downtown
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Berea

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $188/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $120,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,430
    • Date on market: 7/1/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/3/2026Sold$176,000-2.2%$188/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26011846 Report a problem
    7/1/2026Listing removed$179,900$192/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26011846 Report a problem
    4/7/2026Price change$179,900-1.4%$192/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26002714 Report a problem
    2/19/2026Price change$182,400-1.4%$195/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26002714 Report a problem
    2/16/2026Listed for sale$184,900$198/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26002714 Report a problem
    2/15/2026Listing removed$184,900$198/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25506832 Report a problem
    11/24/2025Listed for sale$184,900$198/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25506832 Report a problem
    11/24/2025Listing removed$184,900$198/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25016645 Report a problem
    11/18/2025Price change$184,900-2.6%$198/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25016645 Report a problem
    9/24/2025Price change$189,900-3.1%$203/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25016645 Report a problem
    9/2/2025Price change$195,900-2%$209/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25016645 Report a problem
    7/29/2025Listed for sale$199,999+43%$214/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25016645 Report a problem
    1/3/2025Sold$139,900$149/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #24023448 Report a problem
    11/6/2024Listed for sale$139,900+16.6%$149/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #24023448 Report a problem
    10/15/2020Sold$120,000+57.9%$128/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/17/2018Sold$76,000-3.8%$81/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #1824891 Report a problem
    11/5/2018Pending sale$79,000$84/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway H S Foster #1824891 Report a problem
    11/1/2018Listed for sale$79,000+97.5%$84/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway H S Foster #1824891 Report a problem
    10/18/2016Sold$40,000$43/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,430 +1.3%$120,000
    2024$1,413 -10%$120,000
    2023$1,570 +3.1%$120,000
    2022$1,523 -5.7%$120,000
    2021$1,615 +203.1%$120,000 +200%
    2018$533 +2.1%$40,000
    2017$522 -33.7%$40,000 -35.5%
    2016$788 +2.4%$62,000
    2015$769 -3.9%$62,000
    2014$800 $62,000
    2012$800 +0.2%$62,000
    2011$799 $62,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 40403

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Berea Community
    • Middle: Berea Community
    • High: Berea Community

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

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