Why Live in Shifley-York
Shifley-York in Owensboro offers a diverse range of home styles, including early 20th-century bungalows, mid-century ranch-style homes, and contemporary houses. Many homes feature front porches, fenced-in backyards with patios, and are shaded by old-growth trees. The neighborhood is bordered by Wendell Ford Expressway to the west and Parrish Avenue to the north, providing easy access to downtown Owensboro, which is about 3 miles away. Sutton Elementary and Owensboro High School, both highly rated, serve the area, with the high school known for its strong fine arts program. Dining options along West Parrish Avenue include Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn, Thai Food Owensboro, and Lic’s Deli & Ice Cream. Russell Shifley Park and York Park offer recreational facilities such as tennis courts, a soccer field, and a basketball court. The Adkisson Greenbelt, a nearly 17-mile paved trail, runs through the neighborhood, making it convenient for biking. Cultural attractions nearby include the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art and the Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Museum. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average, though some parts are at flood risk due to low elevation. The nearest major airport, Louisville International Airport, is 114 miles away.
Home Trends in Shifley-York, KY
On average, homes in Shifley-York, Owensboro sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Shifley-York, Owensboro over the last 12 months is $245,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$245,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$250,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$153
Number of Homes for Sale
24
Last 12 months Home Sales
96
Median List Price
$262,150
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%