Step into a piece of Owensboro history with this stunning 4-bed, 2.5-bath home on the city's most sought-after street. Built in 1940 by the widow of U.S. Congressman Glover Cary—namesake of the iconic Blue Bridge—this home is rich in charm and character, featuring weeping mortar brickwork and timeless craftsmanship. With over 3,000 sq. ft., a partially finished basement, and a .55-acre lot, this property offers space and elegance. Enjoy the serene backyard with a pond, covered carport, and newly completed landscaping—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Historic charm meets modern comfort in this rare find on Griffith Ave. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Owensboro’s legacy!
For sale
Price cut: $25K (4/17)
$449,900
1127 Griffith Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301
4beds
3,100sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1940
0.55 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially finished basementNewly completed landscapingCovered carportWeeping mortar brickwork
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 17, 2025 at 07:48am
Listed by:
The Harris Group 270-929-5857,
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE
Source: Greater Owensboro Realtor Association,MLS#: 91774

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining room
- Features: Formal-Separate
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: W/D Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,660
- Total interior livable area: 3,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,440
- Finished area below ground: 660
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Asphalt, Circular Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Water Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 0.55 Acres
- Features: 75-100 Front, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 004060400700000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Dimensional
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Griffith Area
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Owensboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $367,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,693
- Date on market: 3/18/2025
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