$509,000

1208 S 2nd St Louisville, KY 40203

$6,044
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
3,261 sqft
0.1 acres
$156 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1208 S 2nd St

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
Size3,261 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1902
ParkingOff Street
MLS #1673334

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1673334
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Properties East

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 20, 2017
Home Sold
$270,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$343,910$4,615
2022$255,000$3,468
2021$255,000$3,468
2020$255,000$3,696
2019$255,000$3,420
2018$255,000$3,667
2017$281,400$3,667

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Engelhard Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1004 S 1st St

3

Cochran Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

500 W Gaulbert Ave

1

Shelby Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.0 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 $20,369. The majority of Louisville, KY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

68%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

90%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
6%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1208 S 2nd St

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 February 2025, from all listings sold in Louisville, KY there were more than 94 sold above asking price, over 246 sold below and more than 133 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Louisville, KY increased by 6.2% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $258,399, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.

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

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