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$5,889 Closing Credit¹
#1684106, Listing Office: Lenihan Sotheby's International Realty
$495,000 List price
11918 Old Shelbyville Rd Louisville, KY 40243
$5,878
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
3,910 sqft
1.8 acres
$127 / sqft
House
Property details
About 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd
Historic Middletown home with an incredible opportunity to restore this beauty to its original glory. Endless possibilities for the right investor...bring your vision and your contractor and make this property shine again. You'll find soaring ceilings, large windows, built-in bookcases with a library ladder, original millwork, and wide-planked wood floors with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 kitchens, fireplaces, & a garage. An abundance of character throughout! While extensive renovation is needed, the property offers a remarkable opportunity for investors or buyers eager to restore and personalize their dream home & to restore its historic charm. Whether you're a little bit country or a little bit city at heart this property offers the best of both worlds with ample space ideal for hosting events or setting up a private family sports practice field. Nestled on a picturesque lot with mature trees and scenic views this home offers peaceful surroundings just minutes away from parks, charming shops, and cozy cafes.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,910 sqft
Lot size1.77 Acres
Year built1859
ParkingEntry Rear
MLS #1668174
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Entry Rear
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $495,000
- Price/SqFt: $126
- Directions: Historic Middletown. Old Shelbyville Road near Evergreen Road
- Year Built: 1859
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,910 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.77 Acres
- MLS Number: 1668174
- MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
- Office Name: Semonin REALTORS
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Nearby schools
4
Middletown Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•218 N Madison Ave
6
Hite Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•12408 Old Shelbyville Rd
6
Stopher Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.9 mi
•14417 Aiken Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,720. The most common annual income of people living in Louisville, KY is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Mazda
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd
The listing price of 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd property is $495,000.
The property 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40243.
Active Listing: 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd are: Middletown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hite Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stopher Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Crosby Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Anchorage Public School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Westport Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eastern High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jeffersontown High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Phoenix School of Discovery (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd is 3,910 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd is 1859.
This home is located at 11918 Old Shelbyville Rd in Louisville, KY and zip code 40243. This 3,910 square foot home, which was built in 1859, sits on a 1.77 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $495,000.
Louisville, KY housing market in March 2025 saw over 204 listings sold above listed price, more than 177 sold at listed price and over 303 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Louisville, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.2%. In March 2025 median list price was $259,882 and the average listing age was 24 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.