3227 River Road

Closed 10/5/21

Last Sold Price

$840,000

4 beds6 baths3,235 sqft$260/sqft

3227 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207

Description

Unbelievable opportunity to own your own private river front retreat, that's only minutes from fine dining, major expressways and downtown Louisville. This gorgeous contemporary waterfront home and expansive lot is a vacation home you can truly live in everyday. Breathtaking views of the Ohio river from three different floors both inside and out will never disappoint. This property's history is nothing short of fascinating as it was once part of the original Louisville Boat club in the late 1800's...Unbelievable opportunity to own your own private river front retreat, that's only minutes from fine dining, major expressways and downtown Louisville. This gorgeous contemporary waterfront home and expansive lot is a vacation home you can truly live in everyday. Breathtaking views of the Ohio river from three different floors both inside and out will never disappoint. This property's history is nothing short of fascinating as it was once part of the original Louisville Boat club in the late 1800's through the early 1900's. Completely renovated this home boasts gorgeous finishes, clean lines and a literal footprint that wastes no space. Enter the property from your own tree lined private driveway directly off of River Road, a rare commodity! Waldoh beach adjacent, this 1.16 acre property's frontage adjoins Coxs Creek Park and is home to beautiful wildflowers and greenspaces. Enter the front of the property to find a well designed semi circle driveway centered with a custom water feature and room to house multiple boats, vehicles and even full sized Recreational Vehicles. Enter the first level to find a large entertaining space, large bedroom with floor to ceiling French Doors that lead out the lower level covered patio, a full bathroom with tiled walk-in shower and access to the 1 car attached garage. The main floors finishes include waterproof flooring an exterior full bathroom for guests needing to rinse off after a day on the water, and moveable electrical outlets (an important feature in the event of high water) Head up to the second floor to be wowed by an unbelievable chef's kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances including a counter gas range and floating stainless steel vent hood & double wall ovens. The quartz countertops, marble subway backsplash and expansive center island will wow you at every turn. With this open concept floor plan, the kitchen opens to a gorgeous fireside great room and a powder room for entertaining ease. The primary suite is what dreams are made of! The cathedral vaulted ceiling and wall of windows flanking the private French doors lend to panoramic and unobstructed views. The ensuite primary bathroom houses a modern soaking tub, and double walk-in shower enclosed by a custom glass sliding wall, floating dual sink vanity and additional nook with dressing table. The second suite on this floor is also equipped with large windows and full en suite bath boasting another walk-in shower and large closet space. What river front home is complete without a spiral staircase. Head up to the third level to find a large entertaining or relaxing great room adorned with a custom coffered ceiling and equipped with a wet bar, kitchenette, laundry/ utility space as well as another spacious guest suite and ensuite full bathroom. The recently renovated office space boasts two full walls of glass, talk about working with a view! The exterior of this home is ready for whatever your interests are, boating, fishing, swimming, relaxing, all from the comfort of your own home. So many amenities the list just goes on and on! With a custom 12x50 foot dock/ boat slip with deep water for any size boat, and over 150 feet of river frontage there is more than enough space to build a private boat ramp. The property is also equipped with a whole house backup generator, geothermal, & heated elevated pool with a waterfall. Three levels of decking spanning across the entire length of the home lends you views of the water you won't find anywhere else! Schedule your private showing to see this paradise in person!

LISTING CLOSED: 10/05/2021 12:00 AM

Listed by Becca H Baker • Brokerage DRE #211168 • Redfin
P: (502) 386-8494 becca.baker@redfin.com
Listed by Mark Naber • Brokerage DRE #211168 • Redfin
P: (502) 251-7147 C: (502) 777-7617 mark.naber@redfin.com

Property Details for 3227 River Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

1587837

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1952

Lot Size

1.16 AC / 50,529 SF

County

Jefferson County

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$925,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

95.5%

1/79

$875,000

Sold 08/26/25

4
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4,074
Square Feet: 0.43
Acres

5236 Moccasin Trail, Louisville, KY 40207

1/83

$800,000

Sold 03/03/25

4
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3,746
Square Feet: 0.27
Acres

3305 Lexington Road, Louisville, KY 40206

1/65

$725,000

Sold 10/01/24

5
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3,611
Square Feet: 0.42
Acres

235 Blackburn Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206

1/30

$1,000,000

Sold 11/14/25

4
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,086
Square Feet: 0.14
Acres

4703 Old Brownsboro Court, Louisville, KY 40207

1/57

$845,000

Sold 02/13/25

4
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4,250
Square Feet: 0.69
Acres

3 Rio Vista Drive, Louisville, KY 40207

1/42

$1,025,000

Sold 12/17/24

4
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4,200
Square Feet: 0.65
Acres

189 A Bow Lane, Louisville, KY 40207

1/50

$789,000

Sold 07/24/26

4
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3,652
Square Feet: 0.43
Acres

1222 Summit Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204

1/125

$4,000,000

Sold 10/22/25

4
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 8,664
Square Feet: 2.63
Acres

5 Woodhill Road, Louisville, KY 40207

1/83

$975,000

Sold 05/22/25

5
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3,710
Square Feet: 0.39
Acres

2331 Alta Avenue, Louisville, KY 40205

Amenities

Above Ground Pool
Attached Garage
Balcony
Boat Slip
Boating
Central AC
Chef's Kitchen
Contemporary
Deck
Driveway
Electricity Included
Garage
Kitchenette
Laundry
Off-Street Parking
Patio
Powder Room
Range
River Front
Soaking Tub
Spiral Staircase
Stainless Steel Appliances
Wall Oven
Wet Bar

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Building Information for 3227 River Road

Stories3Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size1.16 AC / 50,529 SF

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$4,966 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,270

Property Taxes

$696

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Property Information for 3227 River Road

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: North on Zorn to River Road. R 1/2 mile on left after Waldoah Beach Road, Private drive, (Wagner beach road)
Latitude: 38.283779

Longitude: -85.694571
MLS Area Major: 03-Clifton/Crescent Hill/St Matthews
MLS Area Minor: 03-Clifton/Crescent Hill/St Matthews

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Parcel Number: 001000750000

Tax Block: 0010
Tax Lot: 0075

School Information

High School District: Jefferson

Parking

Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes

Garage Spaces: 1.0
Parking Features: Off Street, Attached, Entry Front, Driveway

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Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Cleared, Easement, Flood Insurance Req, Level
Lot Size Acres: 1.16

Lot Size Area: 1.16
Lot Size Units: Acres

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 3235.0
Building Area Source: Appraiser

Building Area Total: 3235.0
Living Area: 3235.0
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Year Built: 1952

Building Features

Construction Materials: Stucco, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete

Levels: 3 Story

Green Features

Green Energy Generation: Geo Thermal

Utilities

Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
Water Source: Public

Room Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: First

Room 2

Room Type: Den
Room Level: First

Room 3

Room Type: Full Bathroom
Room Level: First

Room 4

Room Type: Full Bathroom
Room Level: First

Room Description: Exterior Entrance

Room 5

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Second

Room 6

Room Type: Great Room
Room Level: Second

Room 7

Room Type: Half Bathroom
Room Level: Second

Room 8

Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 9

Room Type: Full Bathroom
Room Level: Second

Room 10

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 11

Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Level: Second

Room 12

Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Third

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Balcony
Fencing: Partial

Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Pool Features: Above Ground
Roof: Metal
Stories: 3

Interior Features

Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: 1

Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
Bedrooms Total: 4
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Other
Cooling: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Heating: Geothermal, Heat Pump, Other
Heating: Yes
Rooms Total: 16
Closets Total: 8
Laundry Level: 3rd

Property History for 3227 River Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 5, 2021	Sold Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1587837	$840,000	—
Sep 2, 2021	Contract Signed Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1587837		—
Jun 10, 2021	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1587837	$899,999	—
Sep 20, 2017	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1473219	$639,000	—
Apr 21, 2017	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1473219	$725,000	—
Jul 5, 2006	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1112986	$485,000	—
Jan 12, 2006	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1112986	$485,000	—
Jan 6, 2006	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1106996	$485,000	—
Oct 28, 2005	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1106996	$485,000	—
May 10, 2004	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1042238	$130,000	—
Apr 23, 2004	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1040766	$420,000	—
Nov 10, 2003	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1042238	$149,900	—
Oct 24, 2003	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1040766	$499,900	—
Aug 20, 2003	Sold Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413		—
Jun 2, 2003	Contract Signed Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413		—
Jun 1, 2003	Sold Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413	$375,000	—
Feb 14, 2003	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413	$399,000	—
Feb 10, 2003	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1015269	$650,000	—
Dec 3, 2002	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1015269	$650,000	—
Nov 10, 2002	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1001038	$449,000	—
May 10, 2002	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1001038	$449,000	—
Nov 29, 2001	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #122244	$485,000	—
Aug 29, 2001	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #910298	$500,000	—
May 7, 2001	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #208671	$485,000	—
May 3, 2001	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #208671	$485,000	—
Nov 30, 2000	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #122244	$485,000	—
Jun 11, 1999	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #910298	$500,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/05/2021	Sold Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1587837	$840,000
09/02/2021	Contract Signed Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1587837	—
06/10/2021	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1587837	$899,999
09/20/2017	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1473219	$639,000
04/21/2017	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1473219	$725,000
07/05/2006	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1112986	$485,000
01/12/2006	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1112986	$485,000
01/06/2006	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1106996	$485,000
10/28/2005	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1106996	$485,000
05/10/2004	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1042238	$130,000
04/23/2004	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1040766	$420,000
11/10/2003	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1042238	$149,900
10/24/2003	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1040766	$499,900
08/20/2003	Sold Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413	—
06/02/2003	Contract Signed Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413	—
06/01/2003	Sold Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413	$375,000
02/14/2003	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1020413	$399,000
02/10/2003	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1015269	$650,000
12/03/2002	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1015269	$650,000
11/10/2002	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1001038	$449,000
05/10/2002	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #1001038	$449,000
11/29/2001	Temporarily Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #122244	$485,000
08/29/2001	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #910298	$500,000
05/07/2001	Permanently Off Market Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #208671	$485,000
05/03/2001	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #208671	$485,000
11/30/2000	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #122244	$485,000
06/11/1999	Listed (Active) Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS #910298	$500,000

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

Public Records for 3227 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$91,250Additions$657,440Total$748,690

Tax Record2025$8,355 ($696 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,940 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,126 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt814 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,570 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningR4-RESIDENTIACountyJEFFERSONAPN21001000750000

Schools near 3227 River Road

This home is within Jefferson County.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Wilder Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	3.9 mi
8/10	Norton Commons Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	7.7 mi
3/10	Chancey Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	8.8 mi
8/10	Dunn Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	2.7 mi
7/10	Barret Traditional Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.4 mi
8/10	Ballard High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Wilder Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	3.9 mi
8/10	Norton Commons Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	7.7 mi
3/10	Chancey Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	8.8 mi
8/10	Dunn Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	2.7 mi
7/10	Barret Traditional Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.4 mi
8/10	Ballard High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 3227 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$840,000	4	6	3,235	50,529
2911 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$325,000	–	–	2,866	16,331
3701 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	–	–	–	303,465
2909 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$206,000	3	3	2,160	13,503
2905 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	2	2	1,520	11,121
2903 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$297,481	2	2	2,460	11,304
2901 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$390,000	2	2	1,798	14,693
2815 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$53,750	–	–	–	12,314
2810 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$272,000	1	1	725	7,275
2809 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	1	1	1,487	25,798
3145 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	–	–	–	254,996
2805 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	3	1	708	10,030
2803 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	–	–	–	9,500
2801 Waldoah Beach Road, Louisville, KY 40207	$81,850	1	1	792	9,766
3730 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	–	–	–	1,912,284
3125 River Road, Louisville, KY 40207	–	–	–	2,697	563,231

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