#1676524, Listing Office: Semonin REALTORS
1440 S 2nd St Louisville, KY 40208
Property details
About 1440 S 2nd St
Welcome to 1440 S 2nd St., a beautifully restored historic home in the heart of Old Louisville. Built in 1900, this stunning Victorian offers over 3,200 square feet of living space, seamlessly blending classic architecture with modern updates. The exterior showcases a unique yellow façade accented with crisp white trim, making a striking first impression. A set of gorgeous double front doors with glass panes leads you into the grand entryway, where a decorative fireplace sets the tone for the elegance throughout. The living room is bright and inviting, featuring two oversized windows, a decorative fireplace, and original pocket doors that open to the spacious dining room—home to yet another beautiful fireplace with its original mirror. The fully renovated kitchen is a showstopper, featuring brand-new cabinets, custom gold pulls, quartz countertops, and all-new stainless steel appliances. This space is both stylish and functional, ready for entertaining or everyday living. With four spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and a half bath, this home provides plenty of room to spread out. The third floor boasts an exceptionally large bedroom with a remodeled en-suite bath, offering a private retreat. All the bathrooms have been fully updated with a sleek, modern feel. Natural light pours into this home through large, inviting windows, highlighting its soaring ceilings, original trim, intricate woodworking, and leaded glass details. The grand three-story staircase and original fireplace mantels add to the home's timeless character.. Additional features include: An unfinished basement with 1,276 square feet of storage space and an exterior entrance. Extra-large closets throughout, providing abundant storage. A separate back staircase leading to the second floor. A fenced backyard with a patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. This home is truly a rare find, offering the best of both worlds- historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. It is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner to appreciate all its beauty. Schedule a private showing today!
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- MLS Number: 1680206
- MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
- Office Name: Local Realty LLC
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1440 S 2nd St
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 09, 2023 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Mar 25, 2021 | Home Sold | $154,999 |
Nov 16, 2020 | Home Sold | $44,000 |
Dec 21, 2017 | Home Sold | $20,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $154,999 | $2,080 |
2022 | $154,999 | $2,107 |
2021 | $146,400 | $2,107 |
2020 | $146,400 | $2,122 |
2019 | $146,400 | $1,963 |
2018 | $66,000 | $860 |
2017 | $66,000 | $860 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Cochran Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•500 W Gaulbert Ave
1
Engelhard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1004 S 1st St
1
Shelby Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.8 mi
•735 Ziegler St
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 $20,457. The majority of Louisville, KY residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1440 S 2nd St
This home is located at 1440 S 2nd St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40208 in the Old Louisville neighborhood. This 3,219 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.
Over 92 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Louisville, KY. In the same period over 258 listings were sold below the listed price and 122 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Louisville, KY decreased by 0.8% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 3 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $256,676 during the same period.