OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2014 for $280K

$492,012

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,114/mo

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2,968

sq ft

1651 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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Public Remarks: You will find a little piece of heaven an earth at this charming 1-1/2 story nestled on approx 7.3 beautiful, secluded park like setting acres. Home features 5 bed, 3.5 bath, open living & dining, knotty pine vaulted ceilings, lrg master suite w/jetted tub, family room/home theater, mother-in-law suite, office, 2+ detached garage w/workshop area, additional overhead storage, sprinkler system, trail throughout the woods, shooting range, pond for fishing, large back deck for entertaining or relaxing while watching wildlife play & just enjoying the gorgeous private view. Home has so much to offer. A must see to believe. Seller offering $2,500.00 carpet allowance.

Single-familyProperty Type

2000Year Built

7.37 acresLot Size

$166Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Troy Lawson • Semonin REALTORS

Listed by NON MEMBER • NON-MEMBER OFFICE

Bought with NON MEMBER • NON-MEMBER OFFICE

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•Source:Metro Search MLS #1401348

Redfin Estimate

$492,012

$212K since sold in December 2014$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 12.2% higher than the average sale price ($439K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$469,900
A
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$400,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths2,900 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 17, 2025
$292,125
C
4 beds3 baths3,188 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$560,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,857 sq ft
102 Dover Ct, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
RE/MAX Executive Group, Inc.
SOLD DEC 4, 2025
$450,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,598 sq ft
67 Apple Ln, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
SOLD SEP 23, 2025
$460,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,728 sq ft
57 Aztec Ct, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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Market trends in 42701, KY

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.8%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$328K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

233

3 MoM

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Sale history for 1651 Optimist Rd

Date

Event

Price

Metro Search MLS #1401348

Dec 4, 2014

Sold

$280,000

$94/sq ft

Sep 17, 2014

Listed

$289,900

$98/sq ft

HKARMLS #HK10026759

Dec 4, 2014

Sold

$280,000

$94/sq ft

Sep 17, 2014

Listed

$289,900

$98/sq ft

You will find a little piece of heaven an earth at this charming 1-1/2 story nestled on approx 7.3 beautiful, secluded park like setting acres. Home features 5 bed, 3.5 bath, open living & dining, knotty pine vaulted ceilings, lrg master suite w/ jetted tub, family room/home theater, mother-in-law suite, office, 2+ detached garage w/ workshop area, additional overhead storage, sprinkler system, trail throughout the woods, shooting range, pond for fishing, large back deck for entertaining or relaxing while watching wildlife play & just enjoying the gorgeous private view. Home has so much to offer. A must see to believe. Seller offering $2,500.00 carpet allowance.

Public Records

Jul 7, 2006

Sold

$259,600

$87/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,788

$50,600 + $244,800

$295,400

2024

$2,789 (+5.4%)

$50,600 + $244,800

$295,400

2023

$2,646 (−0.7%)

$50,600 + $236,700

$287,300

2022

$2,665 (+2.1%)

$50,600 + $236,700

$287,300

2021

$2,611 (−0.7%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2020

$2,629 (+2.2%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2019

$2,573 (+0.9%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2018

$2,551 (+0.7%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2017

$2,535 (+1.0%)

$44,900 + $235,100

$280,000

2015

$2,510 (+10.7%)

$44,900 + $235,100

$280,000

2014

$2,267

Tax history for 1651 Optimist Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,788

$50,600 + $244,800

$295,400

2024

$2,789 (+5.4%)

$50,600 + $244,800

$295,400

2023

$2,646 (−0.7%)

$50,600 + $236,700

$287,300

2022

$2,665 (+2.1%)

$50,600 + $236,700

$287,300

2021

$2,611 (−0.7%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2020

$2,629 (+2.2%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2019

$2,573 (+0.9%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2018

$2,551 (+0.7%)

$50,600 + $229,400

$280,000

2017

$2,535 (+1.0%)

$44,900 + $235,100

$280,000

2015

$2,510 (+10.7%)

$44,900 + $235,100

$280,000

2014

$2,267

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7.37 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,014

Year built

2000

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Hardin County

APN

241-00-00-026.04

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Parking Features: Detached, Attached

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Virtual Tour Information

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
First Floor PBR: Yes
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# Basement Bedrooms: 0.0

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 14
# of Closets: 11
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplaces: Level 1: 1
Fireplace: Yes

Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 14
Rooms Total: 0
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Walkout Finished
Closets: Basement: 3
Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior

Lot Description
Lot Features: DeadEnd, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 7.37
Lot Size Area: 7.37
Lot Size Units: Acres
Dead End: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Residential
Architectural Style: Other

Subdivision / Condo Amenities
Subdivision Name: OTHER

Building Information
Building Area Total: 2014.0
Stories: 2
Year Built: 2000
Roof: Shingle
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Above Grade Finished: 2,014
Below Grade Finished: 954
Below Grade Unfin: 442
Living Area: 2968.0

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Block: 00
Tax Lot: 00

Utilities

Heating
Heating Y/N: Yes
Heating: Natural Gas

Cooling
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: OTHER

School Information
High School District: Hardin
School District: Hardin

Location Information
Directions: Wooldridge Rd to Optimist. Home located at the end, sign posted

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,014
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 7.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Hardin County
APN: 241-00-00-026.04

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

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Schools

Heartland Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi

6/10

Bluegrass Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi

5/10

John Hardin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi

8/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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$468,000 – $566,000

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Home values near 1651 Optimist Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1599 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1218 Sq. Ft.	$293,395
1514 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1858 Sq. Ft.	$322,451

Address	Redfin Estimate
1409 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2877 Sq. Ft.	$642,843
1201 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3961 Sq. Ft.	$463,923

Address	Redfin Estimate
1288 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4667 Sq. Ft.	—
1225 Optimist Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2305 Sq. Ft.	$377,086

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