205 W Chestnut St, Leitchfield, KY, 42754
About This Home
Step into a piece of living history at 205 W Chestnut St — one of Leitchfield's oldest homes. This 3,300 sq ft, 6-bed, 2-bath beauty features soaring ceilings, rich original woodwork, antique wavy glass windows, interior shutters, transom doors, and seven decorative fireplaces. Central heating and air, main-floor laundry with chute, oversized 2-car garage, screened porch, and a separate outbuilding. Hardwood floors in kitchen and dining room, abundant closet space throughout, and a stair lift for added accessibility. Private wooded lot at the end of a quiet street — worlds away, yet minutes from town. A true Leitchfield landmark priced below the only comparable listing in the area. Some photos have had personal items removed via AI. Buyers/Buyers agent to verify all information including square footage and lot size.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space,Concrete Blk
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Basement: Cellar,None,Exterior Entry
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,300
Foyer
- Level: First
Full Bathroom
- Level: First
Full Bathroom
- Level: Second
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0830906012
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch,Patio,Porch
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1.08 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot,Corner Lot,Cleared,Dead End,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street,Attached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kentucky Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,199 | $26,388 |
| Home Insurance * | $363 | $4,356 |
| Property Taxes | $188 | $2,256 |
| Electricity | $260 | $3,127 |
| Total | $3,010 | $36,120 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Kentucky FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-13 | Price change | $434,900 |
| 2026-06-14 | Price change | $449,900 |
| 2026-06-14 | Listed for sale | $449,900,000 |
| 2025-07-17 | Sold | $347,000 |
| 2025-07-11 | Pending sale | $375,000 |
| 2025-06-19 | Contingent | $375,000 |
| 2025-06-05 | Price change | $375,000 |
| 2025-04-14 | Price change | $399,000 |
| 2025-01-25 | Price change | $425,000 |
| 2024-12-07 | Listed for sale | $449,000 |
| 2024-11-27 | Listing removed | $495,000 |
| 2024-07-12 | Price change | $495,000 |
| 2024-05-27 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
| 2011-01-24 | Sold | $25,000 |
| 2005-05-06 | Sold | $1,250 |
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