538 E Ormsby Ave
Louisville, KY 40203
Shelby Park- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,180 sqft
$198,000
Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
8% below list $215K
$168/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,232/mo*
$198,000
Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
8% below list $215K
$168/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,232/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,180 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$198KSince last month
Increased$1K (+0.5%)Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.8%)Since last sale
Increased$300 (+0.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +116% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $198K |
| July 2026 | $197K |
| June 2026 | $200K |
| May 2026 | $199K |
| April 2026 | $199K |
| March 2026 | $199K |
| February 2026 | $210K |
| January 2026 | $208K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $249,000 | 07/17/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,193 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 01/28/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,007 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $213,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 864 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $244,000 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,589 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $199,900 | 12/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,456 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 10/08/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,760 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 06/01/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,758 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $239,900 | 07/28/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,187 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $272,500 | 10/01/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,380 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.05 | $209,600 | 2 | 1 | 1,079 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $214,400 | 2 | 1 | 832 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $308,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,852 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $244,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,589 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | - | Studio | - | 3,440 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $199,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,134 | For Sale | |
0.05 | $249,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,193 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $219,400 | 2 | 1 | 1,158 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $329,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,750 | For Sale | |
0.09 | $189,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $114,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,056 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,180 sqft
Price/Sqft
$168/sqft
Parking
Open Parking
HOA
None
About this House
This single-family home is located at 538 E Ormsby Ave, Louisville, KY. 538 E Ormsby Ave is in the Shelby Park neighborhood in Louisville, KY and in ZIP code 40203. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,180 sqft of floor space. The last sold price per dimension was $168/sqft. This property has a lot size of 3485 sqft and was built in 1900.
538 E Ormsby Ave, Louisville, KY 40203 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,180 sqft single-family home in Shelby Park, built in 1900. It last sold for $198,000 on Mar 12, 2026 (8% below the $215,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $198,200, with a rent estimate of $1,391/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kara Hinshaw, (812) 686-3268
Key Associates Signature Realty
Bought with: Michelle Foree, (502) 298-6920, Guide Realty Inc.
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS, MLS#1702696

Home Details for 538 E Ormsby Ave
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Interior Details Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Full Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1180 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Crawl Space |
Parking & Garage No GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street,Off Street |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1180 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 09023D01060000 |
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Price List Price: $215,000Price Per Sqft: $168/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Feb 08 2026 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: LouisvilleCommunity: Shelby Park |
School Information High School District: Jefferson |
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Building Area Building Area: 1180 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 3484.8 sqft |
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Mls Number: 1702696Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1180 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 12, 2026 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1702696 | Sold | $198,000 |
Feb 9, 2026 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1702696 | Pending | $215,000 |
Jan 12, 2026 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1702696 | PendingToActive | $215,000 |
Jan 8, 2026 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1702696 | Pending | $215,000 |
Nov 9, 2025 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1702696 | Listed For Sale | $215,000 |
Sep 23, 2025 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1690979 | ListingRemoved | $195,000 |
Sep 10, 2025 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1690979 | PriceChange | $195,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Aug 12, 2025 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1690979 | PriceChange | $200,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Jul 14, 2025 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1690979 | PriceChange | $210,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Jun 27, 2025 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1690979 | Listed For Sale | $225,000 |
Sep 6, 2024 Source: N/A | Sold | $147,000 |
Jan 17, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $40,000 |
May 31, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $47,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,819 | $144,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Louisville
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$260K
$1.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$165
$2MoM
Available listings
3145
175MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Shelby Park
At least 47 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say it's dog friendly
92 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
67 % Say car is needed
65 % Say parking is easy
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
59 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say yards are well-kept
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say streets are well-lit
43 % Say there's wildlife
40 % Say there are community events
35 % Say kids play outside
35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
32 % Say people would walk alone at night
23 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 538 E Ormsby Ave
- What is 538 E Ormsby Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 538 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY is $198,200.
- What is the price history for 538 E Ormsby Ave?538 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY last sold for $198,000 in March 2026.
- Is Louisville a buyer's or seller's market?Louisville is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Louisville?The median sale price in Louisville is $260K. That is up $1.5K from the prior month.
- How big is the lot at 538 E Ormsby Ave?The lot at 538 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY is about 0.08 acres (3,485 sq ft).
- Does 538 E Ormsby Ave have parking?Yes, 538 E Ormsby Ave in Louisville, KY has on-site parking.

