This stunning Victorian home in the heart of Old Louisville is sure to wow you with its architecture and historic elegance. High arched facade makes a charming entry into the foyer with a gorgeous fireplace. The incredible oak floors with detailed inlay are pristine and carry throughout the formal living room and dining room with beautiful fireplace mantels and antique lighting. Behind the dining room you will find the original oversized butler's pantry which connects you to the spacious kitchen with back door leading out to the lovely rear yard with off street parking. From the main foyer, up the breathtaking grand staircase to the 2nd floor where you will find the massive primary bedroom with sitting area & fireplace, a second large bedroom with fireplace, and two full baths; one bath with stall shower and one with a beautiful claw foot tub. The staircase continues to the 3rd floor, which has 2 additional bedrooms and another fireplace. This is a must see for all Victorian enthusiasts.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1902
Stories: 3
Living Area: 3,261 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX Properties East
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Off-Street Parking
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Between Ormsby and Oak on 2nd St.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $509,000
Price Per SqFt: $156/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,504
Tax Year: 2020
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Engelhard Elementary School
1004 S 1st St
Distance between this listing and this school0.28 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
1
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Cochran Elementary School
500 W Gaulbert Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Shelby Elementary School
735 Ziegler St
Distance between this listing and this school1.02 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Noe Middle School
121 W Lee St
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
5
/10
Meyzeek Middle School
828 S Jackson St
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
7
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Jefferson County Traditional Middle School
1418 Morton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
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Jefferson County High School
900 S Floyd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
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Dupont Manual High School
120 W Lee St
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
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J. Graham Brown School
546 S 1st St
Distance between this listing and this school1.14 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,369. The most common annual income of people living in Louisville, KY is less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1208 S 2nd St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1208 S 2nd St property is $509,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1208 S 2nd St is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40203.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1208 S 2nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,504 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 20, 2017 for $270,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1208 S 2nd St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1208 S 2nd St is 3,261 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1208 S 2nd St is 1902.
This home is located at 1208 S 2nd St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40203 in the Old Louisville neighborhood. This 3,261 square foot home, which was built in 1902, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $509,000.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Louisville, KY there were more than 211 sold above asking price, over 346 sold below and more than 193 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Louisville, KY between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 6.9%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $252,697, while the average time on the real estate market was 15 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.