Talk about BANG for Your Buck! This adorable Cape Cod offers over 1,900+ SF of versatile living space and is LOADED with features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, 2.5 Car Garage, Carport, Covered Deck, and a Finished Basement offering 2 additional ''bedrooms'' (no egress). Just minutes from UofL, this home is an ideal setup for a student rental, or a fantastic opportunity for 1st time buyers ready to build quick equity. With just a touch of TLC, this property could reach an estimated value north of $190K. Inside, you'll find charming Original Hardwood Floors, energy-efficient Replacement Windows, and a spacious layout that includes a 2nd Living Area and an All-Season Room—perfect for a home office, playroom, or creative studio. The kitchen sports a plethora of cabinet and counter space, and is equipped with stainless steel appliances. Outside, discover the Covered Deck that overlooks a Fully Fenced Backyarda perfect spot for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or evening BBQs. So much value, so much potentialdon't let this one out of your grasp!
Sold for $161,430 on 09/08/25
$161,430
517 Compton St, Louisville, KY 40208
3beds
1,921sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$162,500 Zestimate®
$84/sqft
$1,742 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 08, 2025 at 10:17pm
Listed by:
Sean S Williams,
RE/MAX Premier Properties,
HundleyWilliams Team
Bought with:
Veronica Rodriguez, 221461
Front Runner Real Estate
Source: GLARMLS,MLS#: 1693844
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Dining area
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Potential 4th 'Bedroom' (no egress)
- Level: Basement
Other
- Description: Potential 5th 'Bedroom' (no egress)
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,296
- Total interior livable area: 1,921 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,296
- Finished area below ground: 375
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Detached, Entry Front, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Full,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Sidewalk, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 050B00210000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Louisville
- Subdivision: Thompson Place
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No