$340,000
SOLD JAN 13, 2026

159 Ward Ave Bellevue, KY 41073

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,680 Sq Ft
3,006 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$202 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • High Ceiling
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2026

This American Folk Victorian home elegantly displays historic charm paired with thoughtful updates. With 3-bedrooms, 2 full baths this Bellevue home and located a short walk to Bellevue Beach Park the space is ideal inside and out. The main floor now features a full bathroom, making life easier for family or guests. Inside, you'll find exposed brick, 4 fireplaces (1 operable), and a bonus room off the primary bedroom—ideal for a walk-in closet, home office, nursery, or creative space. Enjoy a fully fenced yard with a patio and shed, plus covered front and back porches perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a new furnace, back security storm door, concrete parking pad, and EV charger outlet. Walk to the heart of Bellevue or explore nearby quaint towns, enjoy the riverfront, and just minutes from Cincinnati. This home is a rare combination of location, historic charm, and thoughtful updates—ready for you to move in and enjoy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brad Acree

Real Broker, LLC License #280447 Listed on: 11/14/2025

Real Broker, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeanne Berger

Huff Realty - Florence License #219506

Huff Realty - Florence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 3,006 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,680 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Woodwork
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Chandelier
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Grandview Elementary School
  • Bellevue High Middle School
  • Bellevue High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

3,006 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Property Condition: Existing Structure
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.069
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: irregular
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Consumer
  • Directions: Fairfield Ave to Ward
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • Contract Info:Auction YN: No
  • General Property Description:Basement YN2: Yes
  • Utilities Electric Company: Duke
  • Utilities Gas Company: Duke
  • Water Company: NKY Water District & SD-1
  • Room Details:Family Room YN: No
  • Room Details:Formal Dining Rm YN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Levels: Two
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Gas Oven
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1680.0
  • Window Features: Vinyl Frames

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Roof: Metal
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio, Covered

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Street, No Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Grandview Elementary
  • Junior High Dist: Bellevue Indep
  • High School: Bellevue High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bellevue High

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3006.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2025
Closed on
Jan 13, 2026
Sold by
Johnson Paul and Johnson Aimee
Bought by
Rolf Constance Marie
Seller's Agent
Brad Acree
Real Broker, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne Berger
Huff Realty - Florence
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.86%
Views
133

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.07%
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Outstanding Balance
$272,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,031

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2024
Closed on
Nov 26, 2024
Sold by
Best Matthew and Best Allysia
Bought by
Johnson Paul and Johnson Aimee
Seller's Agent
Cory Behm
Transaction Alliance LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brad Acree
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
10.75%
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.52%
Original Mortgage
$294,500
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2020
Sold by
Ridder Marc Paul and Ridder Susan
Bought by
Best Matthew and Best Allysia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,500
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $340,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $310,000 Columbia Title
Warranty Deed $310,000 Columbia Title
Warranty Deed $310,000 Columbia Title
Warranty Deed $130,000 360 American Title Svcs Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $272,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $294,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $123,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/13/2026 01/13/26 Sold $340,000 -2.9% $202 / Sq Ft
12/17/2025 12/17/25 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2025 11/14/25 For Sale $350,000 +12.9% $208 / Sq Ft
11/26/2024 11/26/24 Sold $310,000 +10.8% $185 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2024 10/25/24 For Sale $279,900 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,274 $310,000 $12,100 $297,900
2024 $2,274 $188,700 $12,100 $176,600
2023 $1,821 $130,000 $0 $130,000
2022 $1,795 $130,000 $0 $130,000
2021 $1,800 $130,000 $0 $130,000
2020 $1,011 $110,800 $10,000 $100,800
2019 $643 $81,000 $5,400 $75,600
2018 $632 $81,000 $5,400 $75,600
2017 $617 $81,000 $5,400 $75,600
2016 $583 $81,000 $0 $0
2015 $597 $81,000 $0 $0
2014 $591 $81,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 638011

Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service

APN: 999-99-07-681.00

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