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1432 Cherokee Rd, Louisville, KY 40204

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$1,695,000

6 beds • 4 baths • 1 half baths • 5,735 sqft

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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $295.55
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Cherokee Triangle, this premier 1920s home in the Highlands designed by Louisville's beloved architect E.T. Hutchings, offers a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance. This grand dame, with its contemporary twist, is adorned with ivy covering its front, exuding timeless beauty and sophistication. The glorious front terrace invites you to an Italian veranda, where you can enjoy the enchanting sounds of the Cherokee Triangle Association's concert series from the nearby gazebo. This exquisite property, once the childhood home of prominent mayor Joseph DeNunzio Scholtz Sr., still holds a prestigious vantage point overlooking Cherokee Park. Numerous updates have made it livable and workable for today's lifestyle, yet the original aura of days gone by has been meticulously retained. Multiple rooms have been opened to create a spacious living and kitchen area, featuring handmade clay wall tiles, quartz countertops, bright white cabinetry, and Viking appliances truly a dream kitchen for any home chef. Fun details like hand-painted wall tiles, an overhead audio system, and woven pendant lighting complement the original hardwood floors and charming early-century characteristics like detailed wall molding. The former kitchen now serves as a versatile space for hosting game nights or smaller gatherings, boasting marble chevron wall tiles, metal ceilings, and statement walls. The first floor features a grand marble tile entryway with a sweeping staircase, an open living room that flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, an updated powder room, a former kitchen turned cafe/bar with eat-in and hangout space, and a formal dining room perfect for hosting elegant dinners. The grand front staircase leads to a large second-floor landing, where you'll find three bedrooms, each with en suite baths. The primary suite stretches along the right side of the home, offering ample space for king-sized furniture, a cozy seating area with a fireplace, and built-in bookshelves. The walk-through wardrobe features glass-front closet cabinetry and plentiful cabinetry. The spa-like primary bathroom includes a separate water closet, dual sinks with marble vanities, vintage mirrors, twin storage cabinets, and a stunning copper clawfoot soaking tub. A two-person all-glass shower with wall-mounted and overhead showerheads completes this luxurious space. The second floor also includes a laundry room with storage and a folding station for added convenience. The front bedroom suite features original leaded glass windows, grasscloth wallpaper, and a gorgeous attached bath with hexagon marble tile and a wet room. The large walk-in marble shower shares space with a clawfoot porcelain tub, creating a serene retreat. The third bedroom suite on this floor boasts its own private, covered porch, built-in shelving, and an all-marble bathroom with a walk-in shower and pedestal sink. The 3rd level includes three bedrooms, one of which is a generously sized room with sloping ceilings and built-in bookshelves currently used as a recreational space. This floor is also equipped with a fully functioning kitchen and a bathroom with a tub/shower combo, making it a self-sufficient living area. This home is a true masterpiece, offering a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern convenience, all in a prime location overlooking Cherokee Park. Whether you are looking for a home with ample space for entertaining or a property with income potential, this residence offers it all. The combination of its storied past, luxurious updates, and prime location make it a rare find in the heart of the Highlands. With its rich history, modern amenities, and unparalleled charm, this home is not just a place to live, but a lifestyle to be cherished.
MLS# 1668923

Courtesy Of Skelton Company Realtors

(502) 899-9922

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Dock, Porch, Patio
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Exterior Type
    Brick
  • Heating System
    Steam
  • Lot Size
    0.24 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Slate
  • Rooms
    Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room

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