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!
Contingent
$179,900
79 Central Ave, Berea, KY 40403
2beds
936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$176,200 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 47 days |
- 335 |
- 31 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Smith 859-582-8834,
Bluegrass Properties Group
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26011846
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
- 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: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,413
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$176,200
Estimated sales range
$167,000 - $185,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,120/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $179,900$192/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $179,900-1.4%$192/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Price change | $182,400-1.4%$195/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $184,900$198/sqft |
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| 2/15/2026 | Listing removed | $184,900$198/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $184,900$198/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listing removed | $184,900$198/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$198/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $189,900-3.1%$203/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $195,900-2%$209/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,999+43%$214/sqft |
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| 1/3/2025 | Sold | $139,900$149/sqft |
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| 11/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $139,900+16.6%$149/sqft |
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| 10/15/2020 | Sold | $120,000+57.9%$128/sqft |
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| 12/17/2018 | Sold | $76,000-3.8%$81/sqft |
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| 11/5/2018 | Pending sale | $79,000$84/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway H S Foster #1824891 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,000+97.5%$84/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway H S Foster #1824891 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2016 | Sold | $40,000$43/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Monthly payment
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Payment breakdown
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$1,547Mortgage insurance
$0Property taxes
$170Home insurance
$105HOA fees
$0Utilities
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 40403
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Berea Community Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Berea Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Berea Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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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- Kentucky
- Madison County
- Berea
- 40403
- 79 Central Ave