Public Remarks: Welcome to 121 Ridgeway Ave! In the heart of Saint Matthews, where vintage meets modern. This fully renovated 5 bedroom, 3 full bath home has 85 years of character, along with modern amenities & updates. Renovation highlights include a permitted primary bed/bath addition, new roof, updated systems, tiled bathrooms, white oak hardwood floors, custom walk-in closet, rear deck, and all new finishes throughout. The kitchen is equipped with custom soft-close cabinets, Avenza white quartz countertops, and tiled backsplash. The kitchen boasts top of the line LG appliances. The 2-car garage, resealed driveway, large walkout deck, partially finished basement & fenced-in yard help provide a unique combination of size, quality & convenience! Come check this one out today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
7,462 sq ftLot Size
$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jake Guhy• Allodium Real Estate
Bought with Stephanie Kertis• Kentucky Select Properties
Welcome home! This gem located in the heart of St. Matthews is ready for new owners! This one HAS IT ALL! Upon entering, you will swoon over the open concept, beautiful hardwood floors and natural light. You'll find a gorgeous living room with fireplace which is open to the large dining area- perfect for entertaining. Off the living room, you'll also find a cozy office space that is perfect for those who work from home or who love a reading nook! The kitchen features plenty of counter and cabinet space as well as a second dining area. The first floor primary bedroom is generous in size and will comfortably fit a king sized bed. Upstairs, you'll find two more spacious bedrooms as well as a full bath. If that wasn't enough, the home features a BEAUTIFUL sunroom, basement with endless opportunity, perfectly manicured fenced in backyard and 2.5 car detached garage. This one is truly a charmer. Schedule your showing today- this one is sure to go fast!
Public Records
Jun 12, 2020
Sold
$337,750
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 2004
Sold
$202,000
$94/sq ft
Metro Search MLS #903913
Jun 15, 1999
Sold
$154,000
$72/sq ft
Mar 3, 1999
Listed
$156,900
$73/sq ft
Public Remarks
SHOWS BEAUTIFULLY, HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGH-OUT, OFFICE, UPDATED BATHS, LARGE DECK, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, 2.5 CAR GARAGE, ALL BRICK, NEW LIGHT FIXTURES, CEILING FANS, NEW PAINT THROUGH-OUT, EAT-IN-KITCHEN, NICE SIZE ROOMS, NEW KITCHEN PLUMBING-SINK AND FAUCETS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,147 (+34.5%)
$70,000 + $525,000
$595,000
2024
$4,572 (+17.9%)
$70,000 + $525,000
$595,000
2023
$3,877 (−0.3%)
$70,000 + $340,000
$410,000
2022
$3,891 (−6.1%)
$60,000 + $277,750
$337,750
2021
$4,143 (+64.6%)
$60,000 + $277,750
$337,750
2020
$2,517 (+2.0%)
$60,000 + $277,750
$337,750
2019
$2,467 (+0.4%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2018
$2,457 (+1.9%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2017
$2,411 (+25.6%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2015
$1,920 (−0.5%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2014
$1,929
$37,000 + $181,500
$218,500
2013
$1,930
$37,000 + $181,500
$218,500
Tax history for 121 Ridgeway Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,147 (+34.5%)
$70,000 + $525,000
$595,000
2024
$4,572 (+17.9%)
$70,000 + $525,000
$595,000
2023
$3,877 (−0.3%)
$70,000 + $340,000
$410,000
2022
$3,891 (−6.1%)
$60,000 + $277,750
$337,750
2021
$4,143 (+64.6%)
$60,000 + $277,750
$337,750
2020
$2,517 (+2.0%)
$60,000 + $277,750
$337,750
2019
$2,467 (+0.4%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2018
$2,457 (+1.9%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2017
$2,411 (+25.6%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2015
$1,920 (−0.5%)
$46,500 + $210,350
$256,850
2014
$1,929
$37,000 + $181,500
$218,500
2013
$1,930
$37,000 + $181,500
$218,500
*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
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,466 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1939
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
21025500470045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Aug 15, 2024 • Final
Residential addition
Construct a primary bedroom addition and a new deck at the rear of an existing single-family home.
Addition
Aug 12, 2024 • Final
Hvac residential - new
Install heating and air conditioning in an addition.
Addition
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Information
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
First Floor PBR: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 2.0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 3
# Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 0
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Kitchen & Dining Information
Dining Area: Yes
Dining Area Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
# of Closets: 5
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplaces: Level 1: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Living Areas
Great Room: Yes
Great Room Level: First
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Rooms Total: 11
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Unfinished
Bedroom: Yes
Bedroom Level: First
Dining Area: Yes
Dining Area Level: First
Fireplaces Total: 1
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
First Floor Laundry: Yes
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Level: First
Room 1 Type: Great Room
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Level: First
Room 2 Type: Kitchen
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Level: First
Room 3 Type: Dining Area
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Level: First
Room 4 Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Level: First
Room 5 Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Level: First
Room 6 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Level: First
Room 7 Type: Bedroom
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Level: First
Room 8 Type: Bedroom
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Level: Second
Room 9 Type: Bedroom
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Level: Second
Room 10 Type: Bedroom
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Level: Second
Room 11 Type: Full Bathroom
Exterior
Land Information
Fencing: Privacy
Fencing: Privacy: Yes
Lot Description
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 50' x 150'
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Residential
Subdivision / Condo Amenities
Subdivision Name: ST MATTHEWS
Building Information
Building Area Source: Other
Building Area Total: 2150.0
Stories: 2
Year Built: 1939
Roof: Shingle
Foundation Details: Concrete Blk
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame, Brick
Above Grade Finished: 2,150
Below Grade Unfin: 995
Living Area: 2150.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 255
Tax Lot: 47
Utilities
Utility Information
# of HVAC Units: 2
# of HVAC Units: 2
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Heating
Heating Y/N: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, MiniSplit/Ductless
Cooling
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0.0
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: ST MATTHEWS
School Information
High School District: Jefferson
School District: Jefferson
Location Information
Directions: Shelbyville Rd to Ridgeway Ave. 10th house on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,466 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1939
County: Jefferson County
APN: 21025500470045
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Chenoweth Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Westport Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
4/10
Waggener High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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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 105° 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Saint Matthews, KY • 40207
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$618,000 – $748,000
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