717 Compton St, Louisville, KY 40208
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FOR SALE

$165,000

Original price: $168,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,698 sqft

717 Compton St, Louisville, KY 40208

South Louisville
Est. Mortgage $1,078/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
$97/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 717 Compton St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Eat-in kitchenFlexible spaces
Charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home conveniently located near Churchill Downs, shopping and major highways. Inside, you'll find a layout with room for an eat-in kitchen, providing a comfortable spot for everyday meals and gatherings. Upstairs, the loft/non-conforming space offers exciting possibilities?it could serve as an additional bedroom, playroom, home office, hobby area, or whatever best fits your needs.Need even more space? The basement is ready for your ideas, offering additional storage or the opportunity to create a recreation room, workshop, home gym, or other useful living area. With its convenient location, flexible spaces, and room to make it your own, this home is a great opportunity a buyer looking for both functionality and potential in a desirable Louisville location.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Magean E Dooley, (502) 533-7901
Exit Realty Crutcher
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS, MLS#1728598

Home Details for 717 Compton St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1698 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: Privacy, Partial, Chain LinkFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 713 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 681 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 08050A01040000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $165,000Price Per Sqft: $97

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: LouisvilleCommunity: Thompson Place
School Information
High School District: Jefferson

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1728598

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 713 Square Feet

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1728598Above Grade Unfinished Area: 713

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about South Louisville

At least 58 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 28 % Say it's quiet

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ralph S.
    "I always loved neighbor hood grew up down the street 3326 Peachtree hope it never changes 3339 used to be williams bait house"
  • Kevin B. S.
    "Love that they have a nice quite neighborhood to walk their dogs without any problems or misunderstandings"
  • Chris L.
    "it use to be a week long celebration of the Kentucky derby and when uofl sports played but its not safe to really do that anymore. which I'm biased I lived right next door to this house for 36 years and saw how long it sat empty for and how neglected it was "
  • Kaylie S.
    "Busy traffic but not the worst I’ve seen... I enjoy living a small ways out of the city, but driving anywhere in Louisville is challenging during the week "
  • Shantelle P.
    "Its not the best neighborhood to live in. There are junkies EVERYWHERE! Just because a big college campus is down here does not mean that it’s nice."
  • ariel r.
    "People seem okay. Next to good food, stores, and freeways. College up the street and Churchill own up the street"
  • Mammaxtres
    "Many different races and age groups in my neighborhood. There are always people outside when the weather is nice. "
  • Zoe D.
    "Restaurants in walking distance, central location to downtown and highlands. Freeways are close by, Churchill Downs across the street"

Market trends in Louisville

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$262K
$2.04K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$167
$2
MoM
Available listings
3180
30
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$165K
Since last month
Decreased$12K (-6.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$21K (-11.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1.3%)
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 +151% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$162K
August 2026$174K
July 2026$186K
June 2026$187K
May 2026$187K
April 2026$184K
March 2026$179K
February 2026$176K
January 2026$182K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.14
Single-Family Home
$169,500
06/26/26
3
2
1,849
0.12
Single-Family Home
$180,000
10/17/25
4
2
1,616
0.05
Single-Family Home
$148,000
10/31/25
2
1
1,168
0.19
Single-Family Home
$168,000
07/06/26
3
2
1,200
0.06
Single-Family Home
$155,000
01/12/26
3
1
1,385
0.08
Single-Family Home
$120,000
04/03/26
3
2
1,799
0.28
Single-Family Home
$179,000
08/20/26
3
2
1,405
0.05
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/03/25
3
1
1,996
0.06
Single-Family Home
$110,000
09/17/26
2
1
1,154
0.18
Single-Family Home
$199,000
07/31/26
3
1.5
1,386

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
0.05
$182,100
3
1
1,366
Off Market
0.01
$170,500
2
2
1,439
Off Market
0.06
$110,000
2
1
1,154
Recently Sold
0.06
$155,000
3
1
1,385
Recently Sold
0.05
$171,600
3
1
1,996
Off Market
0.05
$148,800
2
1
1,168
Off Market
0.06
$192,500
3
1
1,675
Off Market
0.07
$148,300
4
2
1,438
Off Market
0.07
$129,400
2
1
744
Off Market
0.12
$181,200
4
2
1,616
Off Market
0.12
$141,300
2
1
840
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 23, 2026
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1728598
PriceChange
$165,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 9, 2026
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1728598
Listed For Sale
$168,000
Aug 4, 2023
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1639508
Sold
$160,000
Jul 17, 2023
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1639508
Pending
$153,500
Jul 11, 2023
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1639508
Contingent
$153,500

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Magean E Dooley, Exit Realty Crutcher
Agent Phone: (502) 533-7901
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Frequently asked questions about 717 Compton St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 717 Compton St?
    Based on a $165,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 717 Compton St in Louisville, KY is approximately $1,119 (about $919 principal & interest, $125 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 717 Compton St compare to homes in Louisville?
    717 Compton St in Louisville, KY is listed at $165,000, about 37% below the $262K median sale price in Louisville.
  • What do residents say about the South Louisville neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Louisville neighborhood in Louisville, KY as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in South Louisville, Louisville.
  • What are the closest schools to 717 Compton St?
    The closest schools to 717 Compton St in Louisville, KY are Cochran Elementary School (rated 2/10), Iroquois High School (rated 1/10), Noe Middle School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 717 Compton St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 717 Compton St in Louisville, KY has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 717 Compton St?
    The lot at 717 Compton St in Louisville, KY is about 0.12 acres (5,227 sq ft).
717 Compton St, Louisville, KY 40208 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,698 sqft single-family home built in 1948. 717 Compton St is located in South Louisville, Louisville. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS on Sep 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1728598.