#1685546, Listing Office: Morris REALTORS
1442 Cardinal Dr Louisville, KY 40213
Property details
About 1442 Cardinal Dr
OPEN HOUSE - WEDNEADAY APRIL 23rd - 4 pm - 6 pm. Perched on one of the most picturesque streets in the area, this artist's retreat offers views of Audubon Country Club Golf Course right from your front window. Full of charm, character, and thoughtful updates, this home is truly one-of-a-kind. Step inside to a spacious living room anchored by a stunning gas fireplace adorned with original tile—a focal point that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The owner thoughtfully extended the tile design into the kitchen and dining area, tying the spaces together with artistic flair. The kitchen features a brand new gas stove and dishwasher, along with plenty of storage and space for a dining table. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a laundry area and a large bonus closet/pantry for added storage. One bedroom and a cozy yet spacious sun porch sit on one side of the home, while the other side features two additional bedrooms and a bathroom with retro original tile. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new HVAC system, and a freshly repaved driveway leading to the attached one-car garage. But the true showstopper? The backyard oasis. Designed to evoke a tropical escape, the space centers around a handcrafted tiki bar made from reclaimed redwood. It feels straight out of a beachside vacation. One of the bedrooms opens via double French doors to a private hot tub area. The expansive backyard is perfect for entertaining or unwinding in total privacy. Homes with this level of personality and outdoor magic are rare--don't miss your chance to own this unique and beautifully maintained stucco gem!
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Driveway
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $282,000
- Price/SqFt: $252
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,943
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Popular Level Rd. or Preston to Belmar to Sherman to St.
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,117 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
- MLS Number: 1684941
- MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
- Office Name: Six Degrees Real Estate, LLC
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 04, 2011 | Home Sold | $123,000 |
Jul 30, 2009 | Home Sold | $119,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $144,850 | $1,943 |
2022 | $144,850 | $1,969 |
2021 | $144,850 | $1,969 |
2020 | $121,690 | $2,087 |
2019 | $114,590 | $1,537 |
2018 | $114,590 | $1,493 |
2017 | $114,590 | $1,493 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Camp Taylor Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•1446 Belmar Dr
7
Audubon Traditional Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.9 mi
•1051 Hess Ln
1
Shelby Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
2.2 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 $52,027. Most Louisville, KY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 1442 Cardinal Dr
The listing price of 1442 Cardinal Dr property is $282,000.
The property 1442 Cardinal Dr is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40213.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1442 Cardinal Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1442 Cardinal Dr are: Camp Taylor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Audubon Traditional Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shelby Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Highland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), W.E.B. Dubois Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Louisville Male High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Atherton High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,943 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 4, 2011 for $123,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1442 Cardinal Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1442 Cardinal Dr is 1,117 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1442 Cardinal Dr is 1950.
This home is located at 1442 Cardinal Dr in Louisville, KY and zip code 40213. This 1,117 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $282,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Louisville, KY there were more than 204 sold above asking price, over 303 sold below and more than 177 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Louisville, KY increased by 16.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $259,882, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.