* Some pictures are virtually staged. BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED WITH ROOM TO GROW! Step inside this updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home situated on a spacious . 6-acre corner lot with mature trees, a 20x28 detached shop, enclosed 8x22 glassed front porch, and large 28' covered back patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining! Major improvements include new dimensional shingle roofs on both the home and shop, new HVAC system and water heater, replacement windows, flooring, paint, and fixtures throughout. The BRAND-NEW kitchen features quartz countertops, cabinetry, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been updated with new vanities, lighting, tub/shower with tile surrounds. Conveniently located near downtown Owensboro, the new sports facility, Field Packing Company, Green River Distilling Co. , and Specialty Food Groups. Enjoy easy access to employment, shopping, dining, and entertainment while minimizing your commute! The property may also qualify for City of Owensboro grant. Buyers should contact the City to verify eligibility and program requirements. A wonderful combination of modern updates, generous outdoor space, and convenient location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
$147Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Leah Christian• Triple Crown Realty Group
Dugan Best, located between U.S. 60 (Wendell Ford Expressway) and the Ohio River, is a residential and river-adjacent Owensboro neighborhood with a low-slung streetscape and a calm, lived-in feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the U.S. 60 corridor near Frederica Street, where local diners, service storefronts, and everyday errands set a steady rhythm. Housing reads as mid-century ranches and practical infill, with mature trees softening wide lawns and driveways. Weekend energy often shifts toward the riverfront paths and open lawns at Smothers Park. Downtown’s cultural pull sits close by, with the RiverPark Center and the Owensboro Museum of Science and History shaping the calendar. The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum adds a distinctly Owensboro soundtrack nearby.
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Market insights
6 River Rd · $259,900
DAYS ON MARKET
16 days
The average home goes pending in 23 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.0%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$269,900
Median list price in this area is $254,319. (6% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
30% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Walk-in closet
Ceiling fans
Unfinished partial basement
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Dishwasher
Range
Refrigerator
Gas water heater
Flooring
Vinyl
Tile
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Electric cooling
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Patio
Porch
Front porch
Landscaped corner lot
Level terrain
Storage
Home design
Single-family residence
2 stories
Parking
Gravel parking
Construction
Vinyl siding
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable available
Natural gas available
Electricity and solar
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New heat & air, lots of room, large corner lot. 2 dog kennels and run, new roof, 1 new exterior doors on back, excellent if need to park boats or extra cars. New Price 10-24-16
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$354 (−3.3%)
2024
$366 (−2.3%)
2023
$375 (−73.1%)
2022
$1,395 (−0.6%)
2021
$1,404 (+0.9%)
2020
$1,392 (−98.7%)
2019
$106,748 (+7,477.9%)
2018
$1,409 (+11.0%)
2017
$1,269 (+0.8%)
2016
$1,259 (+0.2%)
2015
$1,256 (+303.9%)
2014
$311
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,016
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,016
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Daviess County
APN
006-10-02-001-00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
R-4DT
Inner City Residential Zone
Within the Downtown Frame boundary and other inner city neighborhoods, the R-4DT Inner-city Residential Zone is established. The most flexible residential zone, R-4DT is intended for use in redeveloping older neighborhoods of Owensboro; R-4DT provides a broad range of dwelling type and density options: from single-family to high rise multifamily structures. It is very similar to the original R-3 Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
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 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Owensboro, KY • 42301
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Owensboro. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6 River Rd
$263,395
$3,495 over list price of $260K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $126K to $240K.