1908 Nelson Ave, Shively, KY 40216
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OFF MARKET

1908 Nelson Ave
Shively, KY 40216

Shively
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,075 sqft

$165,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026

$165,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,075 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,075 sqft
Price/Sqft
$154

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1908 Nelson Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

3 bedroom, 1 bath, basement (half finished) hardwood floors throughout, central air/heat, washer & dryer hookups, and off-street parking.
1908 Nelson Ave, Shively, KY 40216 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,075 sqft single-family home in Shively. It last sold for $31,000 on Apr 14, 2016 (2,483% above the $1,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 2, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $165,300, with a rent estimate of $1,474/month.

Home Details for 1908 Nelson Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1908 Nelson Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2935 Garey Ln, Shively, KY
0.34
Single-Family Home
$55,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,032 sqft
1921 Nelson Ave, Shively, KY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$186,000
05/21/26
3
1
1,000 sqft
1807 Youngland Ave, Shively, KY
0.11
Single-Family Home
$182,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,088 sqft
1906 Dubourg Ave, Shively, KY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/22/25
2
1
940 sqft
2907 Garey Ln, Shively, KY
0.35
Single-Family Home
$153,000
02/03/26
3
1
998 sqft
2931 Garey Ln, Shively, KY
0.34
Single-Family Home
$169,000
10/16/25
3
1
988 sqft
1724 Marlow Rd, Shively, KY
0.22
Single-Family Home
$170,000
12/22/25
2
1
990 sqft
2936 Garey Ln, Shively, KY
0.36
Single-Family Home
$170,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,037 sqft
2006 Nelson Ave, Shively, KY
0.15
Single-Family Home
$211,000
03/30/26
3
1
2,000 sqft
1728 Glenview Pl, Shively, KY
0.28
Single-Family Home
$159,000
10/01/25
2
1
1,040 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Shively
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What Locals Say about Shively

At least 137 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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  • Q8vrgyxykb
    "Park has music and movie events for the summer. Celebrate seasons and holidays "
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  • Ronnell Davis
    "We look out for each other as a family, each one teach one another. Cookouts in the park. Fireworks in the park. "
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  • Rach2626
    "Good people. No sidewalks. High traffic. Too many liquor stores. Factories pollution are killing us for sure. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is safe feels extremely safe and neighborly. Access to a variety of shops, grocery stores and restaurants are easy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This community has good yard sales. They also do a lot of things for the children at the library and for the elderly."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for 6 months half people love dogs but that other half not so much ! My neighbors that are nice are really sweet and kind ! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Can’t speak for others but I feel like we have a great pet policy in my neighborhood I absolutely have no complaints."
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  • ANGELLG25
    "lots of events at the church. nice neighbors. well maintained yards for the most part. close to cane run elementary school. "
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  • David B.
    "Quite place. Friendly neighborhood enjoyed, closer gas station , restaurant and stores. Bus line closer my place. "
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  • Dwan W.
    "We enjoy having multiple ways to access shopping and the highway. Now that the Dixie Hwy project is mostly complete, it has reduced traffic off the highway and down dixie. "
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  • Jade A.
    "There currently aren’t many sidewalks but there is construction underway adding sidewalks street by street. Not sure how long it will be until the wntire neighborhood will be complete"
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  • Chriscash8732
    "This is a very no move place to raise your children. There is no easy commute with public transportation, you have to walk long distance for public transportation "
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  • Brittany H.
    "The people here are not good and my daughter is scared to walk home from school everyday. "
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  • Angela
    "In Shively there are Family fun events, exercise and yoga and classes. Tennis classes in the summer. "
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  • Dawn S.
    "Lived here 10 years and always felt safe. Friendly and clean neighborhood. Great place to live! "
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  • Tonya N.
    "I just moved to the neighborhood but it is very nice. the families that live around me are very kind and help out if needed. "
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  • Haskinsfulisa
    "There are dogs in the neighborhood and they are kept on A leash and the only dogs that are out are little dogs "
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  • Tonya N.
    "Friendly surroundings...It is a sfe space to walk the dogs with no problems.... Dog friendly. "
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  • Alondra V.
    "This is a dog friendly neighborhood that follow the rule of cleaning up after you pet. If you are a responsible pet owner you will be okay."
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  • Kenny B.
    "If you like music blasting at 3 am, loud people talking outside your house, gunshots and weekly police visits, Shively is the place for you! "
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  • Alondra V.
    "There are many families in this area. You may see a group of teens walking around. This is a healthy walking community."
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  • Angela
    "Near major thoroughfares and highways making commuting easy. Public transportation accessible via walking."
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  • Faith T.
    "We have events at the Shively City Hall for families and children such as carnival in the summer and trunk or treat in the fall. "
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  • Chris f.
    "Quiet neighborhood full of older folks that are friendly unless prevoked. Close to dixie hwy and the expressway system makes quick travels around the city"
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  • Sarah D. L.
    "It smells like cookies some days. most days it smells like beer. My little neighbor is pretty chill, but Dixie can get rough."
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  • Angela
    "Shively is a growing working community with a nice park and a major Hwy with restaurants, shopping, chain grocery store, medical facilities etc ."
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  • Antoyapolen12
    "Shively is a nice place to live. It’s very convenient. I’m miss Kroger being right down the street from me. It’s peaceful "
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  • Kenny B.
    "This place sucks. Gunshots, police cars, ambulances. You see and hear it all here. Don't move into this area. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,200
Dec 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,200
Price decreased by 6%
Dec 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,275
Price decreased by 2%
Oct 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,300
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,350
Price decreased by 4%

Frequently asked questions about 1908 Nelson Ave

  • What is 1908 Nelson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1908 Nelson Ave in Shively, KY is $165,300.
  • What is the price history for 1908 Nelson Ave?
    1908 Nelson Ave in Shively, KY last sold for $31,000 in April 2016.
  • Is Shively a buyer's or seller's market?
    Shively is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Shively?
    The median sale price in Shively is $260K. That is up $1.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 1908 Nelson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1908 Nelson Ave in Shively, KY has air conditioning.
  • Does 1908 Nelson Ave have parking?
    Yes, 1908 Nelson Ave in Shively, KY has on-site parking.

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