1450 Cherokee Road

Closed 9/6/24
Closed 9/6/24
Imagine living in a luxurious dream home directly across from Cherokee Park, where every detail is designed to embrace both comfort and elegance.
Discover a rare and exquisite blend of features in the heart of Cherokee Park, where luxury meets recreational bliss. This exceptional property includes everything you need for a vibrant lifestyle and entertaining.
Discover a rare and exquisite blend of features in the heart of Cherokee Park, where luxury meets recreational bliss. This exceptional property includes everything you need for a vibrant lifestyle and entertaining.
This remarkable property seamlessly combines elegance with vibrant living, offering everything you need for unparalleled enjoyment and sophisticated entertaining:
This outdoor living space is thoughtfully designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a perfect blend of comfort and functionality with heaters, fans, and a retractable pergola.
Whether hosting a gathering or relaxing alone, this setup adapts to various weather conditions while providing a stylish and functional environment.
A welcoming bar area with a countertop that accommodates four bar stools, includes a sink, drink prep station, drawers, and a refrigerator.
Imagine a backyard sanctuary that stands out in the highlands—a private, fenced-in oasis with a stunning view of Cherokee Park.
A lighted sports court for basketball or pickleball is a fantastic way to ensure year-round fun and exercise.
Whether you're enjoying a game on your own or hosting a lively gathering, this sports court is designed to offer fun and functionality for everyone.
Entry
Living room with fireplace
Open living/kitchen/dining area
Dining room
Dining room
Family room overlooking backyard oasis
Living room with 2 sets of french doors with entry from the front and back of the house
French doors to the front/side porch
Updated kitchen, with granite countertops, stainless appliances, gas stove island and bar
Kitchen open to family room
Kitchen with a view of the stunning back yard
Pantry with custom shelving
First floor laundry area
Pool access half bathroom
First floor primary suite
Soaking tub
Primary bathroom
First floor guest bedroom/office with a park view
First floor guest bedroom or office
First floor bathroom
First floor bathroom
Second floor family room
Second floor family room with fireplace
Second floor sunroom
Second floor bedroom with large en-suite bathroom and walk in closet
Second floor bedroom with sitting area
En-suite sitting area
Second floor en-suite bathroom with walk in closet
Second floor en-suite bathroom
Second floor bedroom with study/sitting room, private bathroom and large walk in closet
Study/sitting room surrounded by natural light
Walk in closet in bedroom
Private bathroom in bedroom
Second floor bedroom drenched in more natural light with a park view
Second floor bathroom
Third floor bedroom suite
Third floor with built in platform bed
Study nook
Third floor sitting area, and full bathroom
Basement
Basement with space to finish
Basement half bath
Laundry area in basement
Nestled in a park setting minutes from downtown and expressways
Left sidewalk with privacy gate to the back
Manicured grounds
Spacious yard
Classic charm with modern ammenities
1450 Cherokee Rd
Last Sold Price
$1,400,000
6 beds5,031 sqft$278/sqft
1450 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204

Description

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...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!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/06/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Angela Chambers • Brokerage DRE #202165 • EXP Realty LLC
    P: (502) 387-2298 adc.reinvest@gmail.com

Property Details for 1450 Cherokee Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1663946
Days on Market
37
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
0.34 AC / 14,841 SF
County
Jefferson County
Architectural Style
Traditional

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,295,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

[Louisville, KY]

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$1,300,000 | 1478 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
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1432 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204

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1552 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40205

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$785,000 | 1062 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
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Square Feet
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1062 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204

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Building Information for 1450 Cherokee Road

Stories3Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,841 SF

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Property Information for 1450 Cherokee Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Willow or Eastern Pkwy to Cherokee Rd, across from Park.
  • Latitude: 38.236535
  • Longitude: -85.705867
  • MLS Area Major: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
  • MLS Area Minor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 077B00820000
  • Tax Block: 093U
  • Tax Lot: 0000
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Detached, On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Sidewalk, Storm Sewer
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14841.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 5031.0
  • Below Grade Unfin: 1898.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 5031.0
  • Living Area: 5031.0
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Year Built: 1920
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Poured Concrete
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Features
  • Green Energy Generation: Spray in Foam Insulation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Other
  • Water Source: Public
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: First
Room 10
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Second
Room 11
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Eat in Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Flat, Other, Rubber
  • Stories: 3
Interior Features
  • Basement: Unfinished, Outside Entry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 21
  • Closets Total: 19
  • Laundry Level: 1st

Property History for 1450 Cherokee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540273843

$1,400,000

+9.2% / yr

Sep 6, 2024

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1663946

$1,400,000—
Aug 21, 2024

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1663946

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540273843

$1,400,000

+9.2% / yr

09/06/2024

Sold

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1663946

$1,400,000
08/21/2024

Contract Signed

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1663946

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Public Records for 1450 Cherokee Road

Taxable ValueLand$222,000Additions$1,178,000Total$1,400,000
Tax Record2025$17,640 ($1,470 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt4,405 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,405 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,246 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1920ZoningR4-RESIDENTIACountyJEFFERSONAPN10077B00820000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1450 Cherokee Road

This home is within Jefferson County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Shelby Traditional Academy
Public - K to 5
Camp Taylor Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Foster Traditional Academy
Public - K to 5
Bloom Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Shelby Traditional Academy
PublicK to 5

Camp Taylor Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Foster Traditional Academy
PublicK to 5

Bloom 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: 1450 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
$1,400,000
6
5,031
14,841
1452 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
$825,000
6
5,491
11,766
1448 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
$290,000
3
2,128
7,405
1446 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
$1,045,000
3
4,003
7,405
1444 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
$705,000
4
3,012
11,160
1454 Cherokee Road, Louisville, KY 40204
$785,000
6
4,852
11,325

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