$399,000
$50K PRICE DROP

205 W Chestnut St Leitchfield, KY 42754

Estimated payment $2,281/month

Total Views 10,312
6 Beds
2 Baths
3,300 Sq Ft
$121 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 7 Fireplaces
  • Screened Porch
  • Patio
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Central Air

About This Home

This property is a true showpiece, reminiscent of something from the pages of Southern Living magazine!
Nestled on a picturesque +/- 1.2-acre lot in the heart of Leitchfield, this breathtaking 2-story traditional-style home, boasting approximately 3,300 sq. ft.+/-, is a rare gem. Built circa 1880s, this residence seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comforts. Your guests will not only be in awe of the exterior of this property but of the inside, as well.
Exterior Features:
The enchanting grounds are adorned with meticulously maintained landscaping, a fenced-in flower garden featuring charming brick pavers, and a large gazebo offering serene views of the property. The expansive front porch, partially screened for added comfort, is perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or hosting gatherings. A paved driveway and detached building provide practical storage or a charming garden shed. There is an old well and cellar located next to the back door. The well still has the original pump but was filled in many years ago.
Interior Highlights:
Step inside to discover a lovingly cared-for home showcasing exquisite custom details:
"6 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths: Spacious and versatile, perfect for family living or hosting guests.
"Original 1880s Craftsmanship: Stunning staircase railing with intricate details, original to the era, and custom crown molding and trim throughout.
"Fireplaces: Seven original fireplaces, four on the main floor and three upstairs, adding warmth and character.
"Custom Window Treatments: Jaw-dropping window treatments, including remote-controlled blinds in select rooms.
Main Floor Layout:
"A grand foyer welcomes you into the home.
"Formal living and dining rooms exude timeless elegance, with the dining room featuring a built-in china cabinet.
"Large laundry room
"A cozy den/office, spacious bedroom, and full bathroom offer functionality and charm.
"The kitchen provides an ample amount of cabinetry and counterspace for the chef. The kitchen also has access to the back staircase with chair lift, leading to the upstairs with access to the attic area with flooring and lighting for storage.
Second Floor Features:
"A large sitting room/foyer connects five oversized bedrooms and a second full bathroom.
Neighborhood:
Situated at the end of a peaceful dead-end street, this home is surrounded by beautifully maintained historic properties, creating a charming and welcoming atmosphere.
With its rich history, impeccable craftsmanship, and unparalleled charm, it's a must-see to fully appreciate. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing Agent

Dana Stewart

Welcome Home Realty Group License #223325

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $650

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 7 Fireplaces
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Brick Fence

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 083-09-06-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$650

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Stories: 2
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Subdivision Name: NONE
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3300.0
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Full Bathroom Level: First
  • Rooms:Living Room5: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Rooms:Den: Yes
  • Rooms:Sitting Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Cellar, None
  • Fireplaces Level 1: 4
  • Fireplaces Level 2: 3
  • Bedroom Level: First
  • Den Level: First
  • Foyer Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Sitting Room Level: Second
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplaces: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 15
  • Basement:None6: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Foyer: Yes
  • Basement:Cellar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Brick
  • Roof: Metal
  • Acres: 1.2
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Construction:Aluminum: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch2: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street, Attached, Driveway
  • General Property Description:Garage Spaces: 2
  • GarageParking:Attached: Yes
  • Garageparkingdriveway: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Electric3: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 52272.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 083-09-06-012
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1880

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 0

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $650 $0 $0 $0
2023 $667 $0 $0 $0
2022 $631 $0 $0 $0
2021 $636 $0 $0 $0
2020 $637 $0 $0 $0
2019 $637 $0 $0 $0
2018 $628 $0 $0 $0
2017 $627 $0 $0 $0
2016 $615 $0 $0 $0
2015 $254 $30,000 $30,000 $0
2014 $254 $30,000 $30,000 $0
2013 $246 $30,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Price Changed $399,000 -6.1% $121 / Sq Ft
01/25/2025 01/25/25 Price Changed $425,000 -5.3% $129 / Sq Ft
12/07/2024 12/07/24 For Sale $449,000 -- $136 / Sq Ft
Source: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $202,000 --
Deed $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 1676282

Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)

APN: 074-00-00-063.0A