585 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
OFF MARKET

585 Optimist Rd
Elizabethtown, KY 42701

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 sqft (on 1.01 acres)

$126,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026

$126,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
720 sqft
(on 1.01 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1995
Lot Size
1.01 acres
Living Area
720 sqft
Price/Sqft
$176

About this House

This single-family home is located at 585 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY. 585 Optimist Rd is in Elizabethtown, KY and in ZIP code 42701. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 720 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1.01 acres and was built in 1995.
585 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 720 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $126,500, with a rent estimate of $1,062/month.

Home Details for 585 Optimist Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation Type: Crawl Raised

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.01 acres

Market trends in Elizabethtown

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$275K
$9.2KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
Price per sq ft
$158
$3MoM
Available listings
304
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$605
Assessment$60,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 585 Optimist Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6039 Battle Training Rd, Elizabethtown, KY
1.03
Single-Family Home
$129,000
06/16/26
2
1
644
448 Adams Ln, Elizabethtown, KY
0.69
Single-Family Home
$30,000
01/13/26
3
2
1,788
5247 Battle Training Rd, Elizabethtown, KY
0.79
Single-Family Home
$255,000
09/25/25
3
2
1,593
5780 Shepherdsville Rd, Elizabethtown, KY
1.93
Single-Family Home
$140,000
04/24/26
2
1
880

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Elizabethtown

At least 413 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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  • Adriennedb86
    "Kids play in neighborhood all the time. Always people walking their pets. Too far to walk to restaurants or grocery. "
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  • Lacey Gray
    "Schools are very spread out so watch the cut off lines one side of the street could go to one school while the other attends a totally different one"
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  • Glenn cook
    "It’s rural, with no sidewalks and the street is narrow. Noone walks their dog here. You can’t walk the street after dark because there’s no lights. It’s very quiet, and no crime, so it’s definitely worth the trade off."
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  • Brianna Trombley
    "Location right next to everything and easy access to groceries and town events. Nice walking area and lots of parks."
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  • Charlotte S.
    "Neighborhood 4th of July celebrations. Houses decorated for Christmas. Neighborhood cookouts. Halloween decorations and friendly Trick or Treating. "
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  • Tom.hizer
    "Good parks, schools. City and county government well run. Good medical facilities, and doctors, as well as other professionals. "
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  • Therivermunchkin
    "Sam Russell’s Per Provisions has an amazing doggie day care, boarding, grooming and retail facility. Freeman Lake is a popular and scenic park that many people take their dogs to. "
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  • Rnjfast91
    "Friendly small town feel with plenty of amenities, nice folks, decent shopping, close to two metro areas for more variety."
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  • Robin Z.
    "We just moved here about 15 days ago, but I don’t think there is public transportation here. People have to drive themselves places. "
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  • Savannah C.
    "Freeman lake has nice trails and two large nice dogs parks (a small dog and a large dog park option)"
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  • Shawn7000
    "I just love it her all our neighbor’s look out for each other. The animal’s and kids are absolutely safe. "
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  • Shawn7000
    "Always friendly people waiving and walking riding bikes golf carts etc a little country but super cozy. Have most popular restaurants and stores. "
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  • Kristi M.
    "There are no community events, over-priced and not a very neighborly community. We are looking to move out of Elizabethtown, not the place it was years ago. "
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  • Megan E.
    "I've lived here for almost 15 years. It's a nice, growing town. Not as big as Louisville but not as small as West Point. They have been fixing up a lot of areas and adding a lot of enjoyable things to do around the town. I am excited to see what's to come in the future. "
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  • Wendy D.
    "My neighborhood is friendly, clean, and safe. We are close to restaurants and shopping. It is easy to travel to larger cities in a reasonable amount of time."
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  • Amydschwab
    "It is a growing community and a great place to raise children if you have them. Depending on what kind of career you’re in, it can be limiting."
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  • Jason S.
    "They would like the open grass fields but hate the issue of no one cleaning up after their dogs. Sometimes dogs run loose and distract other animals. "
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  • Misty E.
    "It’s a nice place with nice people who look out for each other but don’t get into one another’s business."
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  • Jasminehyman93
    "Not too bad I work in Elizabethtown just trying to get closer to work I love in radcliff at the moment and it’s a 20 minute commute "
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  • Jay.timbertitans
    "I own my vehicle but I pass over a dozen bus stops and/or ride-share staging platforms on my daily commute into work through town. "
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  • Hallusmc71
    "I like the friendly folks. You can run on an abundance of streets or run to Freeman lake and take your dog for s walk "
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  • Beth L.
    "You always see people walking their dogs. Everyone seems pretty pet friendly and helpful when in need. "
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  • Pam E.
    "Close to everything. Nice neighborhood. Friendly respectful neighbors for the most part. People take pride in their homes here."
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  • Nicole C.
    "There are lots of dog lovers here. And two dog parks less than 3 miles from my door. I have two my neighbor has one."
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  • David.w.richardson.us
    "Great place to raise a family.. Great schools, easy access to major interstate.. Low crime, friendly people.. nice parks"
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  • TabS
    "Doggie bags and trash bins along sidewalks and some fields. Strict management regarding picking up after your dog. "
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  • JenniferB
    "I live in this area. It's a nice place to call home. People are friendly, houses are cared for. Kids are playing but not overly loud. I love to see people walking or sitting outside."
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  • Jay B. F.
    "No bus to downtown , we use to ride Lyft or Uber is you don’t have a car . It’s accessible to restaurants,cinemas,grocery store and mall "
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  • Tom J
    "It appears to be safe to walk the neighborhood. There are many other young children. Parents for the most part seem to control their kids. There’s a nice swimming pool in summer. There are many dog owners residing here"
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  • Diana T.
    "Love it, safe, very good neighborhood, pretty parks and my dog is happy around other dogs. I never experience a unsafe condition or behavior "
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  • Amber1nicole
    "It’s not always special, especially here recently. We’ve had a lot of shootings, and crazy stuff happening. But we have the heartland festival every year, and the fair. Those two things specifically are my favorite about this city. It’s not an amazing place to live anymore, but it’s still home. "
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  • Kirsten J.
    "It’s quiet and my daughter has made friends with the kids in the neighborhood. The neighbors are friendly and helpful."
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  • Larry H. D.
    "too much drug trafficking in this neighborhood do noisy with the traffic and there is no restaurants within walking distance not much happening on this side of town"
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  • Ashleigh P.
    "I just moved here, neighborhood is very peaceful and calm. I walk my block everyday at various times a day "
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  • Phillip B.
    "It’s an older neighborhood with a lot of people walking and driving by. It’s a very quiet area to live with access to necessities. "
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  • Logyn C.
    "I like to do what I want. Neighboors mind their own. Clean and appropriate. Never mind the mormans. They’re friendly and not from around here. I wouldn’t let my children play in the street. No one is a good driver around here. "
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  • Stacie K.
    "fairly small community. we moved here when our kids we're high school age and they like it although the we're fairly more advanced than they are here. we do like being in the contry but yet close to the city."
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  • Jakay95
    "I'm close to all amenities but still not too close to town. Friendly, growing area. I work in Louisville and have easy access to I65. "
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