217 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
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SOLD
AUG 6, 2026

$134,000

Last sold price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 848 sqft

217 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101

Est. Refi. Payment $864/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 6, 2026 for $134,000 (11% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
310 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY
0.09
Single-Family Home
$123,333
03/31/26
3
1
1,068
304 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY
0.08
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$123,333
03/31/26
3
1
1,155
116 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY
0.11
Single-Family Home
$180,000
12/01/25
3
1
1,381
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0.54
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$130,000
02/18/26
2
1
747
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0.36
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$100,000
07/09/26
2
1
832
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0.33
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$120,000
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3
1
895
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0.55
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741
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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
304 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.08
$123,333
3
1
1,155
Recently Sold
308 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.08
$123,334
2
2
872
Recently Sold
1173 Kentucky St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.08
$106,800
5
5
-
Off Market
1167 Kentucky St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.08
$106,800
8
4
-
Off Market
310 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.09
$123,333
3
1
1,068
Recently Sold
1246 Center St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.08
$461,000
511
4
-
Recently Sold
316 E 13th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.10
$178,200
5
2
-
Off Market
116 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.11
$180,000
3
1
1,381
Recently Sold
129 E 11th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.19
$187,800
2
2
1,478
Off Market
1310 College St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.18
$793,200
5
5
7,400
Off Market
117 E 11th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
0.20
$130,000
6
3.5
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 217 E 12th Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
848 sqft
$158/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

What's unique:New windowsTurnkey two-bedroom one-bath
Renovated in 2023 and zoned General Business, 217 E 12th St is a turnkey two-bedroom, one-bath with the flexibility to serve as a residence, a workspace, or both. The 2023 work was thorough, covering new windows, HVAC, flooring, plumbing, kitchen, bathroom, and appliances, so the major systems and finishes are already handled. The General Business zoning opens up options a standard residential lot does not, whether the goal is a clean place to live, a base for a home-based business, or the ability to do both. The property sits next to a WKU shuttle stop, keeping campus and the rest of town easy to reach. Move-in ready, efficient, and low-maintenance throughout. This property is being sold AS IS, allowance negotiable.
217 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 848 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $134,000 on Aug 6, 2026 (11% below the $149,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $1,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 11, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,027/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Molly Brown, (270) 202-3623
Bowling Green Realty, Inc.
Bought with: Molly Brown, (270) 202-3623, Bowling Green Realty, Inc.
Source: RASK, MLS#RA20263755

Home Details for 217 E 12th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 848 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Internet CableAppliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Range Hood, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: In Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Central ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement Windows, BlindsFlooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoneFloors: Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: NoneOther Structures: StorageFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Has Open ParkingParking: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: CityWater Body: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 039a10088

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,900Price Per Sqft: $158/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bowling GreenCommunity: N/A
School Information
Elementary School: Parker-Bennett-CurryJr High / Middle School: Bowling Green Junior HighHigh School: Bowling Green

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 848 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: RA20263755

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2026
Source: RASK #RA20263755
Sold
$134,000
Jul 9, 2026
Source: RASK #RA20263755
Pending
$149,900
Jun 24, 2026
Source: RASK #RA20263755
PriceChange
$149,900
Price increased by 11,892%
May 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,250
Apr 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,250

Market trends in Bowling Green

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$285K
$5.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$172
$3MoM
Available listings
703
18MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Bowling Green

At least 620 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Ukrenfrows
    "Easy walk to downtown restaurants, Hot Rod games, and concerts in the park. "
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  • Ukrenfrows
    "Live downtown, events are easily accessible by foot. "
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  • Jmilam12
    "Easily accessible to the main highway. Never busy. Close enough to amenities, but far enough from being in town. "
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  • Albertohdz
    "I had lived in the neighborhood for over 8 years, great place to live, excellent schools, and community."
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  • Albertohdz
    "I really enjoy living in this neighborhood. It’s very clean, safe, and perfect for taking walks with my dog. The neighbors are friendly and respectful, which makes the community feel welcoming. The location is also very convenient—there are plenty of restaurants and grocery stores nearby, and it’s just a short drive to I-65, making it easy to get anywhere quickly. Overall, it’s a great place to live."
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  • Amanda Mclean
    "Mind your dog parks or invest in flea protection. Always have a leash. Otherwise a very great area for dog parents."
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  • Shannon Grise
    "There are many different types of neighborhoods in bowling green each having their own unique charm. Most neighborhoods are very family and pet friendly. There are many nice parks for children, walking trails, feeding ducks, picnic venues and disk golf opportunities. "
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  • 2qhsfmmz69
    "I have lived in BG for 26 years. It is a great place to grow up and raise a family in. Lots of diversity and is growing like crazy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "HOA and clean neighborhoods. Very close to good schools and the mall and supermarkets. Close to a leading Hospital. "
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  • Ejtravis1084
    "What a cool little town. So safe and clean. Very cool old houses. Great places to eat and the town square is beautiful. "
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  • Daddygod68@gmail.com
    "I have never saw buses in Bowling Green my with the exception of school buses. A lot of thieves, people coming in out of your unit and they have a serious problems with RATS. A Hackers paradise. Not the best place to live."
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here for over a year. Folks are friendly and we have neighborhood activities. would highly recommend this neighborhood to anyone."
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  • Trulia User
    "Briarwood is a beautiful, older, subdivision of Bowling Green that is safe, has an atmosphere of the suburbs but is close to town, the restaurants, entertainment. It’s great for young and old alike."
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  • Aliviagmccombs
    "Shopping is very convenient, has lots of activities and parks to take children. Its a fairly large city but only for small town people, there are more crimes then i would like to remember. "
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  • Thomic13
    "Great park and soccer field right across the street! Safe place for kids. Just visiting right now so I can’t say much more "
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  • Dede56.perdue
    "Sidewalks are only on one side of the street... doesn’t really bother me. Most people pick up after their dogs, occasionally they don’t... "
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  • Leslie R. C.
    "Yard sale, families walking, trick or treat, Christmas decorating contest, home owners association. "
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  • Ashley.alexander
    "One family let’s their dog roam in the neighborhood and in neighboring yards daily. Most people in the neighborhood walk their animals on a leash. "
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  • Joseph M.
    "lots of great respect for the arts and fooooood. bowling green has the most restaurants per capita of any city in the u.s."
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  • Alexis E.
    "Super easy to get around in bowling Green I wouldn’t feel the need to get a new car fast. Every store is in good reach from neighborhoods to all"
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  • Albertohdz .
    "Some people don’t pick up after their pets. Everything else, is good at the neighborhood, quiet, and safe"
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  • Jason
    "Good yard sizes and no major incidents makes for a dog friendly area. We see a lot of people out in the neighborhood walking their dogs and no major issues"
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  • Kkucharski2013
    "It is a college town and we have many types of cultural events . Bowling a Green offers a variety of ethnic stores as well."
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  • Mac1780
    "nothing really. there's an ok pool. it's just a fairly safe place to walk around and it's maintained well. nothing special. "
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  • Albertohdz .
    "My neighborhood is safe, all neighbors are very respectful, and take care of each other. Quiet at night. Excellent school district."
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  • Elisa W.
    "The people in this area make this Community unique. There are a lot of farmers and farm land there are a lot of animals that look healthy I like this area because of the Corvette museum I like this area because of the International center I like this area because of the donuts. This city is not too small and not to be it is a great area to raise a family. I was suggest that anyone who is looking for a city to move to to choose Bowling Green because there are a lot of Restaurants in diversity They also have great fun raising The valley college football and basketball is great. You can make a lot of money in this city this place is set up for economic growth"
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  • Jan F.
    "people will walk their dogs and then allow them to use the bathroom in everyone's yards and refuse to pick it up. we're ready to move to the country."
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  • Bobandlary
    "We have amazing trick or treat community and it is very safe. Some people may get their packages stolen but if you are home you are safer to not have your package stolen. Great neighborhoods great place. "
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  • Kkucharski2013
    "We have lots of cultural events being a college community. We also have lots of great local businesses"
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  • Lizbethik T.
    "that there is a lot of kids all the time playing outside with no problem. No worries abt an accident or anything like that. very family friendly"
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  • Samantha A. Y.
    "Dog friendly area, with people walking their dogs on a regular basis. Clean up after them though and keep them out of others yards. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a great place to live, just don’t leave anything good out bc we had a 4wheeler that got stole "
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  • Forrest_terrell
    "I grew up in the neighborhood as a child. The community is great and also as a great school in the area."
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  • Star M.
    "My commute is mostly city traffic involving multiple city lights and low speed limits or clear highway"
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  • Tshikunga Annie
    "Because it’s a quiet beautiful peaceful place that I’ve loved And I want to move in, and I have we’re Ten members in the family!!"
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  • Mackenzie G. C.
    "Bowling Green has always been a great place to live and I look forward to the changes the city has decided to make!"
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  • Meg
    "There are a lot of people who have dogs and walk them at all hours of the day. All the dogs seem well-trained. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to the jail. And the police station. Shift changes and trains that will go through the night. Be prepared to purchase ear plugs "
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  • Chelle2000a
    "Bowling Green has good job opportunities and a reasonable house market. Rental prices however are through the roof. The county and city have excellent schools."
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  • Brenda Key
    "Best schools and a very tight knit neighborhood family. Park and grills for having about any function. Only draw back is people drive entirely too fast in the Subdivision. Speed humps are greatly needed. "
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Frequently asked questions about 217 E 12th Ave

  • What is the price history for 217 E 12th Ave?
    217 E 12th Ave in Bowling Green, KY last sold for $134,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Bowling Green a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bowling Green is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bowling Green?
    The median sale price in Bowling Green is $285K. That is up $5.08K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Bowling Green?
    Residents describe Bowling Green, KY as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Bowling Green, KY.
  • Does 217 E 12th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 217 E 12th Ave in Bowling Green, KY has air conditioning.
  • Does 217 E 12th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 217 E 12th Ave in Bowling Green, KY has laundry facilities.

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