Beautiful second floor unit in duplex on Baxter Avenue an easy walk from all of the shops and restaurants on Baxter and Bardstown roads in the Highlands. One bedroom, one bath, 900 square feet. High ceilings and large rooms. Large deck overlooking the backyard. Washer and dryer included. Energy efficient appliances, heating, and central air. LED lighting with dimmers.
Owner pays for water. Tenant responsible for gas and electricity. No pets. No smoking.
609 Baxter Ave
Louisville, KY 40204
Apartment building
1-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
Led lighting with dimmersHigh ceilingsEnergy efficient appliances
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
Neighborhood: Irish Hill
- Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Nightlife HubVibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
Louisville’s 40204 centers on the Highlands, a walkable stretch of Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue with tree-lined streets, historic Victorians, and an easygoing, creative vibe. Expect four true seasons—lush springs, warm summers, crisp fall color, and mild winters—plus daily conveniences like Kroger and Valu Market at Mid City Mall, coffee at Heine Brothers or Quills, and fitness at Planet Fitness and nearby studios. Dining and nightlife shine at Jack Fry’s, Ramsi’s, and Gravely Brewing, with live shows at Old Forester’s Paristown Hall and indie films at Baxter Avenue Theatres; green escapes include Cherokee and Tyler parks for running, cycling, and picnics. It’s friendly to both families and pets, with many patios welcoming dogs and plenty of sidewalks for strollers. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,250–$1,350, with most listings roughly $900 to $2,000 plus, depending on size and updates. You’ll meet longtime residents, students, and young professionals who love the artsy, community-minded feel and downtown proximity.
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Nearby schools in Louisville
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Breckinridge/Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Meyzeek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Academy@ Shawnee High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 609 Baxter Ave?
609 Baxter Ave has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 609 Baxter Ave?
The schools assigned to 609 Baxter Ave include Breckinridge/Franklin Elementary School, Meyzeek Middle School, and Academy@ Shawnee High School.
Does 609 Baxter Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 609 Baxter Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 609 Baxter Ave in?
609 Baxter Ave is in the Irish Hill neighborhood in Louisville, KY.
