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8715 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY 40059

KEN CARLA · Jefferson County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,869Sq Ft
1980Year Built
0.27Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

Situated in the vibrant core of Prospect, this newly updated ranch offers a completely modernized exterior with updated landscaping, fencing, and painted brick. Entering the home, you're welcomed by an open floor plan that exudes warmth and charm with beautiful new lighting in the main living areas. The spacious dining room is surrounded by large windows and bathed in natural light, an ideal setting for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting dinner parties. Adjacent to the dining space, the kitchen has been tastefully updated with crisp white cabinetry, elegant marble countertops, and a generous island equipped with a built-in oven, stove, and microwave, providing ample prep space. High ceilings and a contemporary fireplace elevate the living room while sliding glass doors open to the backyard for a relaxing spot to unwind or entertain guests. A cozy reading nook/office in the living area is framed by windows and enhances the charm and versatility of your home. Down the hallway, the tranquil primary bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring an updated ensuite bathroom with marble counters and a luxurious walk-in shower. Two additional sunlit bedrooms share a second full bathroom, complete with a stylish shower/tub combo and matching sleek finishes. The mostly finished basement is newly waterproofed and offers a vast area for lounging, game nights, and quality time with loved ones. A two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Outside, relish the lush green yard and easy access to Harrods Creek, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. All of this is just seconds away from the lively heart of Prospect, close to restaurants, shopping, and parks. Don't miss your opportunity to own this stylish and unique home in one of the most desirable areas around!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Ranch

Year Built

1980

Living Area

1,869 sq ft

Lot Size

0.27 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Days on Market

26

MLS® Listing#

1721007

Property Features

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Natural Gas

Basement

Partially Finished

Parking

Attached

Patio

PatioPorch

Fencing

PrivacyPartialWood

Lot Features

LevelWaterfront

Construction

Vinyl SidingBrick

Roof

Shingle

Utilities

Electricity Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • 12.00x14.00First
  • Basement
  • Basement
  • First
  • First
  • Bedroom10.00x12.00First
  • Bedroom10.00x11.00First
  • DenBasement
  • Dining Room10.00x15.00First
  • Great Room19.00x25.00First
  • Kitchen15.00x15.00First
  • OfficeFirst

Financial Details

HOA

$100

Parcel Number

157800250000

Directions

From I-264 E (Watterson Expy) toward Watterson Expressway/I-71. Take exit 22 toward US-42/Brownsboro Rd. Turn right onto Brownsboro Rd (US-42 N). Continue on US Highway 42 (US-42). Continue on US-42 N. Turn left onto Ken Carla Dr.

Affordability Calculator

$79,980

Estimated monthly payment

$2,128/mo

Principal $319,920 · Est. interest $446,317 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Prospect, KY

$923,810
Median Listing Price
65
Median Days on Market
3,419
Median Sq Ft
$281
Median Price / Sq Ft
122
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 57% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 24% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Prospect, KY.

Location

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Points of Interest in Prospect, KY

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Nearby Schools

  • Kla Schools

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • Chance School

    Secondary · 1.9 mi away

  • Norton Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

  • Kentucky Country Day School

    Secondary · 2.9 mi away

  • Temple Trager

    Elementary · 3.0 mi away

  • Greater Clark County Schools

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • Vanguard Academy

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • Goshen Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.2 mi away

  • Norton Commons Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.2 mi away

  • Utica Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.2 mi away

  • Kammerer Middle School

    Secondary · 3.4 mi away

  • Ballard High School

    Secondary · 3.4 mi away

  • Ballard High

    Secondary · 3.4 mi away

  • Wilder Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.8 mi away

  • Portland Christian School

    School · 3.9 mi away

  • Riverside Elementary School

    Elementary · 4.0 mi away

  • Montessori School of Louisville

    Elementary · 4.1 mi away

  • Westport Middle School

    Secondary · 4.2 mi away

  • Pitt Academy

    School · 4.2 mi away

  • Zachary Taylor Elementary

    Elementary · 4.3 mi away

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