$4,334 Closing Credit¹
#1684741, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Consultants
$559,000 List price
4742 Southern Pkwy Louisville, KY 40214
$6,638
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
4,058 sqft
0.7 acres
$138 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4742 Southern Pkwy
Elegant Turn-of-the-Century home with timeless charm and modern luxury. Step into the perfect blend of history and sophistication with this exquisite 5BR/4BA home. Located on Southern Parkway which was designed in the 1890's by architect Frederick Law Olmstead. This home spans over 4,000sq.ft. across three meticulously maintained stories, this residence offers the ideal balance of elegance and contemporary comfort. Set on a rare double lot totaling over half an acre, the home is surrounded by mature trees, offering a serene retreat minutes from the city. Inside, custom updates and finishes complement original architectural details, creating an inviting space that is as functional as it is beautiful. Enjoy spacious living areas and a thoughtfully modernized kitchen, perfect for entertaining. A side entry porte-cochere and detached garage add both convenience and curb appeal. Located within walking distance of charming cafes, coffee shops, a bookstore and more, with a short ride or walk to Iroquois Park, home to an amphitheater, scenic trails and a golf course. Easy access to the Watterson Expressway, University of Louisville right at your fingertips. Do not miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Louisville's rich history - updated for today's lifestyle.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,058 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.66 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Entry Front
MLS #1690320
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Entry Front
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $559,000
- Price/SqFt: $137
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,686
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cleared, Level
- Directions: Watterson Expressway to Southern Parkway OR New Cut Road to Southern Parkway at Iroquois Park.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,058 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.66 Acres
- MLS Number: 1690320
- MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker McMahan
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 09, 2018 | Home Sold | $295,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $274,680 | $3,686 |
| 2022 | $274,680 | $3,735 |
| 2021 | $274,680 | $3,735 |
| 2020 | $260,000 | $3,974 |
| 2019 | $260,000 | $3,487 |
| 2018 | $160,220 | $1,598 |
| 2017 | $160,220 | $1,598 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Rutherford Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•301 Southland Blvd
3
Hazelwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1325 Bluegrass Ave
2
Semple Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•724 Denmark 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 $40,074. The most common annual income of people living in Louisville, KY is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
72%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
5%
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
23%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
White Castle
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Honda
Kia
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary- Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 4742 Southern Pkwy
The listing price of 4742 Southern Pkwy property is $559,000.
The property 4742 Southern Pkwy is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40214.
Active Listing: 4742 Southern Pkwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4742 Southern Pkwy are: Rutherford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hazelwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Semple Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Olmstead North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Olmstead South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Noe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Iroquios High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Butler Traditional High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Louisville Male High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,686 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 9, 2018 for $295,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4742 Southern Pkwy has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 4742 Southern Pkwy is 4,058 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4742 Southern Pkwy is 1900.
This home is located at 4742 Southern Pkwy in Louisville, KY and zip code 40214 in the Beechmont neighborhood. This 4,058 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.66 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $559,000.
Over 269 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Louisville, KY. In the same period over 302 listings were sold below the listed price and 211 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Louisville, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.4%. In May 2025 median list price was $259,968 and the average listing age was 52 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.