Welcome home to this absolutely charming ranch that blends comfort, style, and easy living all on one level! Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed with brand-new flooring throughout, giving every room a fresh, updated feel. The updated kitchen offers modern touches while maintaining warmth and functionality — perfect for everyday living or hosting friends and family. Natural light pours through the living spaces, creating an inviting, cozy atmosphere you'll love coming home to. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced-in backyard, ideal for kids, pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing evenings outdoors. An attached one-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Cute, comfortable, and move-in ready — this one has all the charm you've been waiting for.
Sold for $240,000
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$240,000
8511 Gainsborough Dr, Louisville, KY 40291
3beds
1,150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$240,000 Zestimate®
$209/sqft
$1,698 Estimated rent
Home value
$240,000
$228,000 - $252,000
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Inviting cozy atmosphereBrand-new flooring throughoutAttached one-car garageUpdated kitchenLarge fenced-in backyard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Claire Schenk 502-271-7771,
Homepage Realty
Bought with:
Team Toste, 275022
Elite KY Homes, LLC
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1709390
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,150
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Entry Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalk, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 205101430000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gainsborough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Louisville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $209/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $181,670
- Annual tax amount: $2,037
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | Sold | $240,000$209/sqft |
Source:  Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1709390 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Pending sale | $240,000$209/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Contingent | $240,000$209/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000+21.2%$209/sqft |
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| 6/23/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Semonin Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2022 | Pending sale | $198,000-3.4%$172/sqft |
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| 6/22/2022 | Sold | $205,000+3.5%$178/sqft |
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| 6/2/2022 | Contingent | $198,000$172/sqft |
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| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $198,000+87.9%$172/sqft |
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| 6/11/2015 | Sold | $105,350+37.4%$92/sqft |
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| 2/11/2015 | Sold | $76,667-37.9%$67/sqft |
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| 5/1/2014 | Listing removed | $123,500$107/sqft |
Source: Semonin Realtors #1375169 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2013 | Price change | $123,500-4.6%$107/sqft |
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| 10/31/2013 | Listed for sale | $129,500-0.4%$113/sqft |
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| 6/3/2011 | Listing removed | $130,000$113/sqft |
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| 4/17/2011 | Listed for sale | $130,000+2.8%$113/sqft |
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| 1/7/2008 | Sold | $126,500$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,037 -13.2% | $181,670 -11.4% |
| 2024 | $2,347 -2.8% | $205,000 |
| 2023 | $2,415 +37.9% | $205,000 +38.4% |
| 2022 | $1,751 +22.7% | $148,120 +32.3% |
| 2021 | $1,427 +7.4% | $111,960 |
| 2020 | $1,329 | $111,960 |
| 2019 | $1,329 +10.9% | $111,960 |
| 2018 | $1,199 | $111,960 |
| 2017 | $1,199 -5.3% | $111,960 -11.5% |
| 2013 | $1,265 | $126,500 |
| 2011 | $1,265 | $126,500 |
| 2010 | $1,265 | $126,500 |
| 2009 | $1,265 | $126,500 +15% |
| 2007 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $110,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $110,000 +28% |
| 2004 | -- | $85,950 |
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Neighborhood: Fern Creek
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bates Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Newburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 2/10Fern Creek Traditional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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