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977 W 1st St, Owensboro, KY, 42301

2beds
2baths
1,062sqft
$189,900
$179price/sqft
$1,345/moest. monthly cost
$53,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to effortless living in the heart of Owensboro. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable downtown view from its third-floor location—one that truly sets it apart from the rest. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan, ideal for privacy. Both bedrooms feature spacious walk-in closets, while the kitchen includes a pantry for added storage. A separate laundry room—complete with washer and dryer—adds everyday convenience. Step outside and enjoy the views from your front balcony or side deck, perfect for relaxing. This unit is also one of the rare finds in the complex that includes an attached garage—an added bonus you won’t want to miss. The community offers an in-ground pool maintained by the HOA, allowing you to enjoy resort-style amenities without the upkeep. Tucked away for privacy yet located just minutes from all that downtown Owensboro has to offer, you’ll love the ability to be close to all the amenities—often without even needing to drive. If you’re looking for low-maintenance living with style, updates, and a view you can’t replicate, this condo checks all the boxes.

Getting Around

51
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
54
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
Foust Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.7 mi
--
Owensboro Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.8 mi
6/10
Owensboro High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1996

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Dimensional
  • Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential,Condo/Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Split Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Vinyl,Laminate
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Attic: Access Only
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,062

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,062
  • Total interior livable area: 1,062 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Bar,Kitchen-Dining

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 006040401200000

Features

  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: In Ground
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Scenic

Lot

  • Features: Level,Landscaped
  • Lot size dimensions: Condo

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

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

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kentucky Counties

Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $960$11,520
Home Insurance *$127$1,524
Property Taxes $104$1,248
Electricity $154$1,850
Total$1,345$16,140
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$46,114/yr
40% on housing$40,350/yr
45% on housing$35,866/yr

Kentucky FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 4,102Commercial: 175
Total Premiums$2.55M
Total Exposure$206.09M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 25.0%
25.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.0%
6.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$179This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 42301$122
Daviess County$138

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 42301$152
Daviess County$139

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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-12Price change$195,000
2026-04-14Listed for sale$205,000
2026-04-11Listing removed$210,000
2026-03-12Price change$210,000
2025-12-04Price change$214,900
2025-10-29Listed for sale$219,900
2024-07-25Sold$185,000
2024-06-09Pending sale$204,900
2024-05-15Price change$204,900
2024-03-01Price change$214,900
2024-02-24Listed for sale$234,900
2019-05-30Sold$104,900
2019-04-21Price change$104,900
2019-03-04Price change$119,900
2019-01-02Price change$121,900
2018-11-28Listed for sale$124,900
2017-09-29Sold$118,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentValorie Boone
BrokerageKeller Williams Elite

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