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Louisville,KY 40203
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,795 sqft
Price per Sqft $99
Subdivision Smoketown
MLS Listing ID 1686340
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,330
Originating Board Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
Year Built 1905
Lot Size 3,920 Sqft
Acres 0.09
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Rare Opportunity in Historic Smoketown - Walk to It All! Don't miss this chance to own one of the original Smoketown Estates homes—just steps from everything Louisville has to offer. Nestled near Shelby Park and perfectly positioned within walking distance to Waterfront Park, Slugger Field, Lynn Family Stadium, Paristown Point, Logan Street Market, Nulu's vibrant shopping and dining district, Bardstown Road, and the nightlife of the Highlands—this is urban living at its best. Built in 1905, this stately 2-3 story brick home blends historic charm with modern updates. With over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space plus an additional 450 sq. ft. of finished attic space perfect for a studio or officethis home features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, two beautiful faux fireplaces, and double-thick foundation walls built to last. The layout includes three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Once configured as a duplex, the home retains its flexible layout and could easily be converted back, offering potential for multi-generational living or rental income. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout, new carpet, LVP flooring in the kitchen and laundry, updated bathrooms, and modern systems like a new roof (2022), newer HVAC, and a 2016 water heater. Enjoy a private backyard with off-street parkingrare for the area. Whether you're looking for character, convenience, or future potential, this is your chance to own a piece of Louisville history in one of the city's fastest-growing neighborhoods.
Location
State KY
County Jefferson
Direction Broadway to South on Shelby. House on left
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplace Yes
Exterior
Parking Features On Street,Off Street,Entry Rear
Fence Privacy,Full
View Y/N No
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Porch
Garage No
Building
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Blk
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Structure Type Wood Frame,Brick
Schools
School District Jefferson