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$244,842$200 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $187,000 on Jan 21, 2021

831 FORREST ST

LOUISVILLE, KY 40217
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,224 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,703 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$245K
$231K low$259K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$187,000 · Jan 21, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,500 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$194,710 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$149,710
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$187,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$194,710

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
15
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.2 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 36 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Meyzeek Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
E
Camp Taylor Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.1 mi
H
Seneca High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 40217These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,689
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,666 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,286
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,483
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

831 Forrest St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 65% of homes in Schnitzelburg
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Among the newest homes in Schnitzelburg

What homes are worth in Louisville 40217

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$143K$379K

This home is worth more than 50% of homes in Louisville 40217.

How it measures up in Louisville 40217

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Louisville 40217.

Estimated value$244,842
CheaperTypical $244,898Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$200
CheaperTypical $209Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Living area1,224 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,158 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size3,703 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1927Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 831 Forrest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSchnitzelburgLouisville 40217Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$244,84245% of homes50% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20035% of homes41% of homes57% of homes
Living areabigger than1,224 ft²58% of homes58% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,703 ft²21% of homes19% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than2004almost all homesalmost all homes94% of homes

About 831 Forrest St

How much is 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY is $244,842 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $231,052 to $258,632. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY last sell?

831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY last sold on Jan 21, 2021 for $187,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY?

831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,224 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY built?

831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY?

831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY is assigned to Meyzeek Middle School (middle), rated C+; Camp Taylor Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Seneca High School (high), rated F. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY compare to other homes in Louisville 40217?

Among the 5,172 homes in Louisville 40217, it is worth more than 50% of them ($244,842 against a typical $244,898), its price per square foot is higher than 41% of them ($200 against a typical $209), it is bigger than 58% of them (1,224 ft² against a typical 1,158 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (3,703 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2004 against a typical 1927). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 44% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 831 Forrest St, Louisville, KY was $2,500. The county assessed it at $194,710.

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