Updated house with old southern charm! Beautiful foyer with original hardwood floors and staircase. This home is move in ready. New paint & carpet throughout. New furnace, air conditioner and water heater. Remodeled kitchen with new appliances. Relax on the porch swing while drinking your morning coffee or take a stroll downtown on a Friday night. Located behind Brescia and within walking distance to shopping, churches and restaurants. Don't miss this opportunity! Owner financing available.
Single-familyProperty Type
1916Year Built
2,600 sq ftLot Size
$100Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by VALORIE HOWE• FARMER'S HOUSE REAL ESTATE, LL
Bought with L. Steve Castlen• L. Steve Castlen, REALTORS®
Centrally located at the southeast corner of Brescia University. Needs work but has the potential to be a very good investment property. Full basement is dry with outside entrance. Large bedrooms, separate dining room and family room and covered front porch. Sellers name is Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Seller does not pay customary closing costs: including title fees, policy, escrow fees & transfer fees. Lender Pre-approval or POF required on cash.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$290 (−3.3%)
2024
$300 (−2.3%)
2023
$307 (−76.8%)
2022
$1,319 (−0.6%)
2021
$1,328 (+0.9%)
2020
$1,316 (−98.7%)
2019
$100,955 (+7,477.7%)
2018
$1,332 (+0.4%)
2017
$1,327 (+156.2%)
2016
$518 (+29.5%)
2015
$400
Tax history for 701 Allen St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$290 (−3.3%)
2024
$300 (−2.3%)
2023
$307 (−76.8%)
2022
$1,319 (−0.6%)
2021
$1,328 (+0.9%)
2020
$1,316 (−98.7%)
2019
$100,955 (+7,477.7%)
2018
$1,332 (+0.4%)
2017
$1,327 (+156.2%)
2016
$518 (+29.5%)
2015
$400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
65 ft.
Lot size
2,601 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,116
Year built
1916
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Daviess County
APN
001-03-09-019-00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Concrete
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,484
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size : 40 x 65
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Estes Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Owensboro Middle School
High School: OWENSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Subdivision Name: BRESCIA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,116
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2,601 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1916
Year Renovated: —
County: Daviess County
APN: 001-03-09-019-00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Estes Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Owensboro Middle School North
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
Owensboro High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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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
6/10 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
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$142,000 – $172,000
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