Homes for Rent in Sorgho, Owensboro

Sorgho, a neighborhood in Owensboro, is situated in a Rural Service Area, preserving its agricultural roots by limiting urban development. Residents often have farmland behind their homes, with housing options including ranch styles, bungalows, and Colonial-style two-story homes. Two subdivisions feature New Traditional brick homes built in the last 20 years, characterized by sidewalked streets and well-maintained lawns. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with Sorgho Elementary School's playground and ball fields available when school is out, and summer sports programs offered by The Daviess County Playground Association. Nearby parks include Ben Hawes Park, less than 4 miles north, offering mountain bike trails, an archery range, and a public golf course, and Panther Creek Park, 5 miles south, featuring a fishing lake, disc golf course, and ball diamonds. Retail options within the neighborhood are limited, but residents can visit Dollar General and The Cottage Farm Stand for local coffee and pastries. For more extensive shopping and dining, Owensboro is just 2 miles west, with options like Kroger and Moonlite Bar-b-q Inn. The Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport is nearby but does not add significant noise. Highway 56 and Audubon Parkway provide convenient routes to Owensboro and beyond. Schools in the area include Sorgho Elementary, Burns Middle School, and Apollo High School, with Apollo High offering a notable dual credit program through the Kentucky Community and Technical College system.