For sale

$179,500

805 S 42nd St, Louisville, KY 40211

3beds

1,460sqft

$1,324/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1925

5,662 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$123/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Backyard ready for relaxing

INVESTORS! This property is currently rented with a 2-year lease to be assigned to a new owner. This inviting 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy a bright and airy living space, a functional kitchen ready for gatherings, and a layout designed for everyday living. The primary bedroom includes its own full bath, creating a private retreat. Laundry is located on the main level. The unfinished basement provides plenty of room for storage or the opportunity to finish it to your liking. Step outside to a backyard ready for relaxing and a place for your own outdoor oasis. This home is ready for its next chapter!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Bedroom

Level: First

Bedroom

Level: Second

Primary bathroom

Level: First

Full bathroom

Level: First

Dining room

Description: Formal
Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Laundry

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Electric, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,460
Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,460
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: None

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Porch

Lot

Size: 5,662 Square Feet
Features: Sidewalk

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding
Parcel number: 043C01110000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Frame, Aluminum Siding, Brick
Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Doerhoefers

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Louisville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $123/sqft
Tax assessed value: $67,180
Annual tax amount: $846
Date on market: 3/18/2026
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,523/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/2/2026	Listing removed	$1,295$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
3/18/2026	Listed for sale	$179,500+655.5%$123/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1711719 Report a problem
12/10/2025	Listed for rent	$1,295+18.3%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
10/19/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
10/11/2023	Listed for rent	$1,095+22.3%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
3/10/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
1/8/2020	Listing removed	$895$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
12/15/2019	Listed for rent	$895$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
1/1/2011	Sold	$23,760+58.4%$16/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
2/5/2010	Sold	$15,000$10/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$846 -1.9%	$67,180
2024	$863 -4.3%	$67,180
2023	$902 +23.6%	$67,180 +25.2%
2022	$730 -6.2%	$53,640
2021	$778 +5.5%	$53,640
2020	$737	$53,640
2019	$737 +23.5%	$53,640 +19.1%
2018	$597	$45,050
2017	$597 +32.4%	$45,050
2013	$451 +89.6%	$45,050 +89.6%
2011	$238	$23,760
2010	$238 -51.6%	$23,760 -51.6%
2009	$491	$49,060 -15.2%
2007	--	$57,830
2006	--	$57,830
2005	--	$57,830 +12.7%
2004	--	$51,330