Last Sold Price
4 beds3,983 sqft$121/sqft
1274 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204

Description

Located in the heart of the Highlands, this turn-of-the-century home offers the opportunity to leave a fresh mark on local legacy, building upon stunning features already in place, including exceptional trim and millwork, original hardwood floors, high ceilings, stunning fireplace mantles, and much more throughout. From the columned front porch with French door entry, guests arrive into the stunning foyer of the home featuring elegant wood wainscoting, gorgeous fireplace and dramatically carved staircase....Located in the heart of the Highlands, this turn-of-the-century home offers the opportunity to leave a fresh mark on local legacy, building upon stunning features already in place, including exceptional trim and millwork, original hardwood floors, high ceilings, stunning fireplace mantles, and much more throughout. From the columned front porch with French door entry, guests arrive into the stunning foyer of the home featuring elegant wood wainscoting, gorgeous fireplace and dramatically carved staircase. Designed with historic craftsmanship, the first floor continues into the bright living room and formal dining room of the home, each featuring individual fireplaces, large windows and original pocket doors. The eat-in kitchen features breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, offering access to the spacious fenced backyard and deck of the property. The first floor is complete with a powder room and cozy office or bonus room with built-ins. Conveniently accessed by two stairwells, the second floor features three spacious bedrooms and full bath. The third floor has been converted into a one-bedroom apartment with full kitchen and full bath, and features the option of outside entry as well as separately metered electric. The walk-up lower level of the home offers a full bath, laundry and ample room for storage. The property also includes spacious carriage house with two additional one-bedroom units, both currently leased. Situated on one of the area's most beloved streets, this historic home is only minutes from both the gorgeous grounds of Cherokee Park as well as the countless amenities, restaurants and businesses of Bardstown Road.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/14/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jon Mand • Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    P: (502) 417-2837 C: (502) 417-2837 jmand@lsir.com

Property Details for 1274 Cherokee Road

Status
MLS #
1526498
Days on Market
89
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
CHEROKEE TRIANGLE

Location

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Sold By EXP Realty LLC

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Building Information for 1274 Cherokee Road

Stories3Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$3,074 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,440

Property Taxes

$634

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1274 Cherokee Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Bardstown Road or Grinstead Drive to street.
  • Latitude: 38.236361
  • Longitude: -85.715047
  • MLS Area Major: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
  • MLS Area Minor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 075F00900000
  • Tax Block: 075F
  • Tax Lot: 0090
School Information
  • High School District: Jefferson
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: On Street
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3103.0
  • Below Grade Unfin: 1258.0
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Total: 3103.0
  • Living Area: 3983.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Year Built: 1900
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
  • Water Source: Public
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Formal
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Half Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 11
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Third
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Third
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 3
Interior Features
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 15
  • Closets Total: 7
  • Laundry Level: Basement

Property History for 1274 Cherokee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651075993

$480,000
Aug 14, 2019

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1526498

$480,000
Jul 4, 2019

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1526498

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651075993

$480,000
08/14/2019

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1526498

$480,000
07/04/2019

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1526498

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1274 Cherokee Road

Taxable ValueLand$160,000Additions$443,390Total$603,390
Tax Record2025$7,603 ($634 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt3,334 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,334 SqFtStories3Lot Size7,275 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningR5B-RESIDENTICountyJEFFERSONAPN10075E00580000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1274 Cherokee Road

This home is within Jefferson County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Chenoweth Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Alex R. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Field Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Breckinridge/Franklin Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1274 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
$480,000
4
3,983
7,405
3,798
7,200
$100,000
2
2
2,684
7,405
6,854
8,973
2
4
4,569
9,148
$490,000
6
5
5,582
9,148

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