2836 Garfield Ave, Louisville, KY, 40212
About This Home
Opportunity meets charm in this updated 2 bedroom, 2 full bath home offering style, function, & value at an affordable price point. From the covered front porch to the light filled interior, this home has been refreshed with today's buyer in mind. You'll love the airy paint colors & durable laminate flooring that create a clean, cohesive feel throughout. The eat in kitchen features white shaker style cabinetry, a pot filler, & all appliances remaining, making it move in ready from day one. The primary suite offers a rare find at this price point with a private bath that includes both a soaking tub & separate tiled shower, creating a comfortable retreat. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a private, courtyard feel, perfect for relaxing, pets, or entertaining. A detached 2 car garage with alley access adds convenience & additional storage. Whether you're a first time buyer, downsizing, or looking to add to your investment portfolio, this home offers a strong combination of updates, space, & value.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Blk
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Walk-Up Access,Unfinished
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Area
- Level: First
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,021
Full Bathroom
- Level: First
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,021
- Total interior livable area: 1,021 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Primary Bathroom
- Level: First
Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 003A00910000
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio,Porch
- Fencing: Full,Chain Link
Lot
- Lot size: 0.89 Acres
- Features: Sidewalk,Cleared
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street,Detached,Entry Rear
- 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
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
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 | $492 | $5,904 |
| Home Insurance * | $179 | $2,148 |
| Property Taxes | $107 | $1,284 |
| Electricity | $154 | $1,850 |
| Total | $932 | $11,184 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $105,500 |
| 2026-04-17 | Contingent | $105,500 |
| 2026-04-14 | Listed for sale | $105,500 |
| 2026-04-12 | Listing removed | $103,899 |
| 2026-04-07 | Price change | $103,899 |
| 2026-03-28 | Listed for sale | $103,900 |
| 2026-03-24 | Listing removed | $109,899 |
| 2026-02-07 | Pending sale | $109,899 |
| 2026-01-30 | Price change | $109,899 |
| 2026-01-19 | Price change | $109,900 |
| 2026-01-12 | Price change | $113,899 |
| 2025-12-30 | Price change | $113,900 |
| 2025-12-15 | Price change | $118,895 |
| 2025-12-08 | Price change | $118,897 |
| 2025-12-02 | Price change | $118,898 |
| 2025-11-18 | Price change | $118,899 |
| 2025-10-30 | Price change | $118,900 |
| 2025-10-21 | Price change | $123,900 |
| 2025-10-17 | Price change | $128,900 |
| 2025-10-08 | Price change | $129,900 |
| 2025-10-01 | Price change | $134,900 |
| 2025-09-24 | Price change | $139,900 |
| 2025-09-17 | Price change | $144,900 |
| 2025-09-04 | Listed for sale | $149,900 |
| 2024-07-21 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-11-09 | Sold | $18,000 |
| 2013-03-11 | Sold | $9,000 |
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