Public Remarks: Experience the perfect blend of modern updates and classic comfort in this beautifully well-kept home in Deer Park. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home features walkable convenience to local shops, dining, and other amenities. The beautiful kitchen features quartz countertops, newer light fixtures and soft close drawers, and the full bathroom in the basement is modernly updated. There are original hardwood floors throughout the home and newer flooring in the finished out basement as well. The upstairs features two spacious bedrooms, both with walk-in closets and ample additional storage options. The basement features a flexible room, bedroom, laundry room with sink, a full bathroom, as well as ample storage space. Every incredible square foot of this home features usable space and flexible options! There are hook ups for a hot tub on the back patio, a freshly painted pergola that is well anchored and will remain, and all appliances including washer and dryer and basement fridge will remain as well! There are also several flexible parking options for this home including a driveway, one car garage, and off-street parking. This home truly offers it all!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$189Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Nicole Palmer Totally About Houses Palmer• Totally About Houses
Est. $1,529 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1906 Rutherford Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Metro Search MLS #1710368
Apr 7, 2026
Sold
$428,000
$189/sq ft
Mar 5, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 3, 2026
Listed
$435,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 2024
Sold
$419,000
$185/sq ft
Metro Search MLS #1668621
Sep 20, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 20, 2024
Sold
$419,000
$185/sq ft
Aug 27, 2024
Contingent
—
Aug 22, 2024
Listed
$419,000
$185/sq ft
+49
Public Remarks
Welcome to 1906 Rutherford Avenue in the heart of the Highlands! This wonderful location, close to the farmers market, shops, restaurants and Bellarmine University, makes this one of the most popular and charming streets in Louisville. From the large welcoming front porch to the well-manicured backyard perfect for entertaining, this bungalow has it all. Step inside the spacious living room with built ins and ornamental fireplace, which opens to a gracious dining room. The newly renovated kitchen has Shaker cabinets, top of the line stainless appliances, gas stove and new tile from backsplash to ceiling. The owners also installed a fabulous coffee and wine bar between the kitchen and dining area. Upstairs, two very nice-sized bedrooms with great closet space and a full bath. The walk-up basement has a 3rd bedroom, another full bath, laundry, and office/craft room. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The backyard features a pergola with a firepit area, hot tub (which is negotiable) and a lovely array of plantings and flowers. Special moments and memories are made here!
Metro Search MLS #1534129
Jul 11, 2019
Sold
$330,000
$146/sq ft
Jun 13, 2019
Contingent
—
Jun 6, 2019
Listed
$315,000
$139/sq ft
+46
Public Remarks
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! This charming bungalow rests in the heart of the Highlands within walking distance to Bardstown Road, the Farmer's Market & Bellarmine University! As you walk through the front door, you will notice without a doubt that this home has been lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained by its owners. The first floor has so much to offer with its spacious size living room with fireplace and built-in bookcases, large formal dining room, and kitchen with seating at the island. Be sure to take note of the gleaming hardwood floors on the first and second floor! The second-floor features two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and a shared full bath. The finished lower level features a family room, bonus room that is currently being used as a third bedroom, an updated full bathroom, a laundry area, and a generous sized storage room. The beautifully manicured private backyard offers a hot tub and covered patio area that's perfect for entertaining and cookouts. The 1 car detached garage and driveway offer an abundant amount of off-street parking. After visiting this home, it would be hard not to envision yourself enjoying a nice glass of iced tea on the picturesque front porch after a long day's work!
Metro Search MLS #1305341
Jul 27, 2011
Sold
$213,500
$94/sq ft
Jun 7, 2011
Listed
$224,900
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 2005
Sold
$177,500
$79/sq ft
Metro Search MLS #1089376
May 14, 2005
Listed
$184,500
$82/sq ft
Metro Search MLS #220534
May 23, 2002
Sold
$128,000
$57/sq ft
Oct 8, 2001
Listed
$144,500
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,661 (+6.8%)
$65,800 + $353,200
$419,000
2024
$4,366 (+10.1%)
$65,800 + $353,200
$419,000
2023
$3,965 (−1.3%)
$65,800 + $274,200
$340,000
2022
$4,018 (−6.6%)
$51,700 + $243,720
$295,420
2021
$4,300 (−5.2%)
$51,700 + $243,720
$295,420
2020
$4,535 (+46.1%)
$51,700 + $243,720
$295,420
2019
$3,103 (+1.3%)
$51,700 + $278,300
$330,000
2018
$3,063 (+1.6%)
$52,800 + $178,520
$231,320
2017
$3,015 (−0.6%)
$52,800 + $178,520
$231,320
2015
$3,033 (+7.6%)
$52,800 + $178,520
$231,320
2014
$2,818
$41,000 + $171,830
$212,830
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,868 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
10079B00020000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Apr 1, 2019 • Final
Electrical residential
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1.0
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
First Floor PBR: No
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 0
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
# of Closets: 6
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Rooms Total: 0
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Finished
Closets: Basement: 2
Fireplaces Total: 0
First Floor Laundry: No
Exterior
Land Information
Fencing: Privacy, Full
Fencing: Full: Yes
Fencing: Privacy: Yes
Lot Description
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Cleared: Yes
Level: Yes
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Residential
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Subdivision / Condo Amenities
Subdivision Name: DEER PARK
Building Information
Building Area Source: Other
Building Area Total: 1462.0
Stories: 2
Year Built: 1925
Roof: Shingle
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Construction Materials: Brick
Above Grade Finished: 1,462
Below Grade Finished: 798
Living Area: 2260.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 079b
Tax Lot: 002
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
Heating
Heating Y/N: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0.0
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: DEER PARK
School Information
High School District: Jefferson
School District: Jefferson
Location Information
Directions: From where Trevilian Way, Bardstown and Taylorsville Road meet, Head northwest on Bardstown Rd, Turn left onto Rutherford Ave. Destination will be on the left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,868 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Jefferson County
APN: 10079B00020000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-05-08T05:16:45Z
Around this home
Schools
Bloom Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Highland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Atherton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$542,000 – $656,000
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