$599,000

1026 S Brook St Louisville, KY 40203

$7,113
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,593 sqft
0.2 acres
$130 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1026 S Brook St

Victorian Grandeur Meets Modern Luxury in the Heart of Old Louisville Welcome to this breathtaking 138-year-old Victorian treasure, fully renovated to blend timeless elegance with the comforts of modern living. Located in historic Old Louisville, this three-story home has been masterfully restored, showcasing all-original hardwood floors throughout, 11 beautifully preserved fireplaces, and grand original wood staircases brought back to their former glory. Step inside the stately foyer and experience a perfect balance of character and convenience. The main level features a formal parlor, an inviting living room, a gourmet kitchen with premium finishes, a cozy breakfast nook, and a serene primary bedroom suite with a full bath and an additional half bath. You'll also find the added convenience of main-level laundrya rare feature in historic homes. Upstairs on the second level, accessible by two stunning staircases, you'll find three generously sized bedroomsincluding a luxurious secondary master suite featuring a spa-like bathroom, a large walk-in closet, and a soaking tub set beside its own fireplace. This level also includes a second full bathroom and a convenient laundry room. The third floor offers even more flexibility, with a spacious flex room ideal for a home office, playroom, or creative space, an additional large bedroom, and another full bath. Step outside to a beautifully refurbished backyard retreat complete with a brand-new deck and a custom gazebo with charming swingsperfect for relaxing or entertaining. A new roof and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout add to the appeal and peace of mind. With stunning architectural details, thoughtful updates, and a one-of-a-kind blend of old-world charm and modern living, this home is truly something special. There are simply too many updates to listcome see for yourself why this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and fall in love with the beauty of Old Louisville living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,593 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOff Street
MLS #1683880

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $130
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,459
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Sidewalk, Cleared
  • Directions: From S Floyd St turn onto E St Catherine St, turn right on S Brook St, home is on the right
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 4,593 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1683880
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Premier Properties

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2014
Home Sold
$176,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$257,810$3,459
2022$200,100$2,721
2021$200,100$2,721
2020$200,100$2,900
2019$200,100$2,684
2018$176,000$2,293
2017$176,000$2,293

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Engelhard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

1004 S 1st St

3

Cochran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

500 W Gaulbert Ave

1

Shelby Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.1 mi

735 Ziegler St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,986. The majority of Louisville, KY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

79%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
43%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1026 S Brook St

The listing price of 1026 S Brook St property is $599,000.

The property 1026 S Brook St is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40203.

Active Listing: 1026 S Brook St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1026 S Brook St are: Engelhard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cochran Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Shelby Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Meyzeek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson County Traditional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), J. Graham Brown School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dupont Manual High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,459 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 15, 2014 for $176,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1026 S Brook St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1026 S Brook St is 4,593 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1026 S Brook St is 1890.

This home is located at 1026 S Brook St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40203 in the Old Louisville neighborhood. This 4,593 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Louisville, KY there were more than 235 sold above asking price, over 292 sold below and more than 214 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Louisville, KY increased by 10.5% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 14 days, the median list price was $259,895.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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