Experience unparalleled luxury living in one of Louisville's most coveted neighborhoods. This exceptionally rare find is situated directly across from Cherokee Park with an easy walk right onto Cherokee Golf Course. Enjoy a stroll down the street for vibrant festivals and Sunday summer concerts in the park. It's ideally located in Cherokee Triangle near Douglass Loop, as well some of Louisville's finest shopping and dining right on Bardstown Road. Built in 1920, this park side property has been meticulously cared for with new renovations throughout, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern amenities. With 5031 square feet, this spacious home features 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms, with newly refinished hardwood flooring, new paint, and updated lighting throughout. Prepare to be mesmerized when you step into the backyard oasis for an experience like nothing else in the city. The outdoor living space is thoughtfully designed for year-round enjoyment, boasting a luxury in ground pool with a tranquil spillover spa creating a relaxing waterfall sound. The pool features include a slide, diving board, in pool sitting ledge and a sunning lounge deck. The covered patio pergola has a state-of-the art louvered roof system that opens and closes with the touch of a button to control the amount of sunlight and shade received. It is equipped with two heaters for chilly days and two fans for warmer days. The welcoming bar area with countertop accommodates four bar stools and includes a sink, drink prep station, drawers, and a refrigerator. Enjoy fun and exercise in the lighted sports court for basketball or pickleball. Kids will love the custom built tree house and a yard with lots of green space for play or entertaining.
The oversized 2 car garage is located in the rear of the property with easy alley access and has power for a perfect workspace. There are 2 additional storage out buildings for storing equipment and tools. The home features a whole house 22 kilo watt natural gas generator with automatic transfer switch. This generator automatically powers the entire house at the moment power is lost. The yard is professionally landscaped and maintained with flowering foliage, mature trees, landscape lighting, and an irrigation system.
Inside the home enjoy breathtaking views of Cherokee park through the grand windows in the formal living room and dining room. You'll be amazed to observe the frequenting deer in the front yard. The newly renovated modern kitchen is open to a large sitting room, perfect for entertaining. The family room includes 2 sets of french doors that exit to the front patio and the backyard. The first-floor primary bedroom offers a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub and custom walk-in his and hers closets. Additional features of the first floor are the park-view guest bedroom, an additional full bathroom, a butler's pantry, and first-floor laundry area with a half bath with access as a pool bathroom.
The second floor features an additional family room with a cozy fireplace, a gorgeous sunroom surrounded by windows, and a large bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, sitting area, and large custom walk-in closet. Additionally, there's another park-view bedroom, a full bathroom, a rear bedroom with a private bathroom, sitting room/office, and a large custom walk-in closet with private backyard access.
The newly finished third floor offers a built-in platform bed, full bathroom, closets, and endless possibilities for a kitchenette, media room, game room, home office, or additional guest suite.
The basement includes an additional laundry area, half bathroom, 2 additional refrigerator/freezers, ample storage, and open areas perfect for workshop, workout room, or office.
Offering comfort, luxury, and unparalleled convenience, 1450 Cherokee Rd. embodies contemporary living and historic charm at its peak. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a landmark property and seize your chance to call this dream home your own!
Sold for $1,400,000 on 09/06/24
$1,400,000
1450 Cherokee Rd, Louisville, KY 40204
6beds
5,031sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.34 Acres Lot
$1,450,400 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$4,526 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 31, 2025 at 01:20pm
Listed by:
Angela Chambers 502-387-2298,
EXP Realty LLC
Bought with:
Crystal Corrigan, 218448
Keller Williams Louisville East
Source: GLARMLS,MLS#: 1663946
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom
- Description: Formal
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: Third
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Half bathroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: Third
Living room
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Sun room
- Description: Eat in Kitchen
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,031
- Total interior livable area: 5,031 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,031
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street, Off Street, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Sidewalk, Cleared, Storm Sewer
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 077B00820000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber,Other,Flat
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Other
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Louisville
- Subdivision: None
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
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$1,450,400
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