$745,000
SOLD MAR 18, 2026

331 Central Ave Pewee Valley, KY 40056

5 Beds
3 Baths
4,037 Sq Ft
2.9 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 18, 2026

$185 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

194 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Crestwood Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window

About This Home

As of March 2026

Introducing Ash Lea—an extraordinary offering of timeless heritage and refined living. Recognized on the National Register of Historic Places and steeped in Kentucky legacy, this stately five-bedroom estate rests gracefully on nearly three acres in Oldham County. Thought to have been constructed as early as 1824, the residence is a striking example of Folk Victorian architecture, impeccably preserved and masterfully updated for today's modern lifestyle. Spanning over 3,900 square feet across three finished levels, the home seamlessly blends historic charm with elegant upgrades. Grand fireplaces, original hardwoods, soaring ceilings, and intricate millwork speak to its rich architectural character, while a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with quartz surfaces and a gas range provides the perfect balance of form and function. With multiple living and entertaining spaces throughoutincluding three potential primary suitesthe floor plan offers exceptional flexibility without sacrificing luxury. Ash Lea's provenance is as significant as its beauty. Once home to George and Kate Miller, the estate is also intertwined with the family of statesman Henry Clay, and even served as a refuge for his grandchildren under the guardianship of Nanette Price Smithone of the first women in Kentucky granted independent property ownership, an achievement cemented by Chief Justice Thomas Marshall. Rarely does a property of such historical importance, architectural integrity, and enduring elegance come to market. Ash Lea is more than a homeit's a generational legacy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brandon Jones

Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #219218 Listed on: 07/22/2025

Co-Listed By

Jon Mand

Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #212298

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Mosher

Semonin Realtors License #217337

Semonin Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,037 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Partially Fenced Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 01 / 03
  • Assessor Parcel Number 25PV030113A

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

2.9 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cooling System: Wall/Window Unit(s), Central Air
  • Stories: 3
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Co List Office Phone: 502-899-2129
  • Subdivision Name: NONE
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4037.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Full Bathroom Level: First
  • Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Rooms:Den: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Cellar
  • Bedroom Level: First
  • Den Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Loft Level: Third
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Other Rooms:Family Room2: Yes
  • BasementFoundation:Poured Concrete: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Basement:Cellar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Acres: 2.9
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • GarageParking:Attached: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: MiniSplit/Ductless, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 126324.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 25PV030113A

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1850

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 03
  • Tax Lot: 01

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2025
Closed on
Mar 18, 2026
Sold by
Wright Jr James and Wright Virginia
Bought by
Imhof Elizabeth and Imhof Kevin Alexander
Seller's Agent
Brandon Jones
Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laura Mosher
Semonin Realtors
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-9.7%
Views
271

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.41%
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Outstanding Balance
$595,393
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$159,040

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2013
Closed on
Nov 5, 2013
Sold by
Schimpeler Suzanne M and Dudgeon Darrell K
Bought by
Wright James E and Wright Virginia
Seller's Agent
David Yunker
simpler.realestate
Buyer's Agent
Anne Mayhugh
simpler.realestate
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-11.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%
Original Mortgage
$294,500
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $745,000 Agency Title
Warranty Deed $310,000 Mattingly Ford Title Service
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $596,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $294,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/18/2026 03/18/26 Sold $745,000 -0.7% $185 / Sq Ft
10/17/2025 10/17/25 Price Changed $750,000 -9.1% $186 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 For Sale $825,000 +166.1% $204 / Sq Ft
11/05/2013 11/05/13 Sold $310,000 -11.4% $77 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/30/2013 08/30/13 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2013 06/25/13 For Sale $350,000 -- $87 / Sq Ft
Source: Metro Search, Inc.

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 $10,704 $870,000 $95,000 $775,000
2024 $4,119 $380,000 $80,000 $300,000
2023 $4,139 $380,000 $80,000 $300,000
2022 $3,593 $330,000 $80,000 $250,000
2021 $3,570 $330,000 $80,000 $250,000
2020 $3,593 $330,000 $80,000 $250,000
2019 $3,559 $330,000 $80,000 $250,000
2018 $3,337 $310,000 $0 $0
2017 $3,313 $310,000 $0 $0
2013 $3,855 $385,000 $75,000 $310,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Metro Search, Inc.

MLS Number: 1693164

Metro Search, Inc.

APN: 25-PV.03-01-13A

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