1325 Rufer Ave, Louisville, KY, 40204
About This Home
Located on a wonderful street in the Original Highlands, this absolutely charming shotgun home features classic original details and numerous updates! The lovely curb appeal is highlighted by an inviting front porch, a spot that will quickly become a favorite in your new home. The spacious living room boasts hardwood floors and a beautiful fireplace. Down the hall, you'll find the large dining room with side entry access, as well as the cheerful kitchen with stainless steel appliances that overlooks the incredible backyard. The current owner transformed the primary suite, reworking the floor plan to include a bedroom, sitting area, and walk-in closet with laundry. A remodeled full bathroom completes the interior of this home. The outdoor space is a gardener's delight, with stunning, mature landscaping, a patio area, and off-street parking for one car. Recent upgrades include newer vinyl siding and roof. This is a delightful opportunity in a fantastic area of the Highlands, close to many popular restaurants, parks, and shops!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shotgun
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Walk-Up Access,Cellar
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,162
Full Bathroom
- Level: First
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,162
- Total interior livable area: 1,162 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 027C00630000
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch,Patio
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Lot size: 4,791 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Entry Rear,Driveway
- 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
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
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 | $1,223 | $14,676 |
| Home Insurance * | $175 | $2,100 |
| Property Taxes | $199 | $2,388 |
| Electricity | $154 | $1,850 |
| Total | $1,751 | $21,012 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Kentucky FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Pending sale | $242,000 |
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $242,000 |
| 2019-09-06 | Sold | $186,000 |
| 2019-07-30 | Pending sale | $189,900 |
| 2019-07-25 | Listed for sale | $189,900 |
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