1 - Downtown / Old & West Louisville / Shively Homes with Traditional Style

1 - Downtown / Old & West Louisville / Shively Homes with Traditional Style

Downtown / Old & West Louisville / Shively are vibrant and historic regions located in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Specifically, they are part of the city of Louisville.

These areas offer a unique blend of rich history and modern amenities, making them a popular choice for homebuyers. Downtown Louisville is the heart of the city, known for its bustling streets, iconic landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene. It offers a wide range of housing options, including traditional-style homes that exude charm and character.

Old Louisville, on the other hand, is renowned for its stunning Victorian-era architecture. This neighborhood boasts the largest collection of preserved Victorian homes in the United States, attracting those who appreciate the beauty and elegance of traditional-style homes.

West Louisville and Shively are also desirable areas for homebuyers seeking a traditional-style home. These neighborhoods offer a mix of historic properties and newer constructions, providing a diverse range of options to suit different tastes and preferences.

Traditional-style homes are characterized by timeless design elements such as pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and detailed craftsmanship. They often feature classic architectural details like columns, dormer windows, and front porches, adding to their curb appeal.

If you're looking for a home with a traditional style in the Downtown, Old Louisville, or West Louisville/Shively areas, you'll find a variety of options that capture the essence of the region's history and charm. From quaint cottages to grand Victorian mansions, these areas offer a wealth of opportunities to own a piece of Louisville's architectural heritage.

Newest 1 - Downtown / Old & West Louisville / Shively Homes with Traditional Style

$129,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1728847 MLS
Lots of potential with this cute home located near Churchill Downs. Needs painting and a thorough cleaning, but in pretty good condition for the price. .........A home inspection is recomended. Hardwood floors. 1 car garage with attached carport . Nice sized private back yard. Full basement with a vintage TiKi bar. Lots of potential for a handy and motivated new owner. The home will not finance via FHA in the current condition, sold "AS IS"

1421 Phyllis Ave, Louisville
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1728653 MLS
Experience the timeless charm of this 2nd floor Old Louisville condo, pairing historic character with modern updates. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a peaceful setting, you'll enjoy a private courtyard with a park-like setting while being minutes from conveniences of Downtown Louisville & NuLu. Come home through a private entrance into an open floor plan with beautiful hardwood flooring and huge windows that illuminate your space. A seamless flow between your living room and dining area is a perfect setting for entertaining guests or simply enjoying everyday living. Your kitchen offers a rustic accent with exposed brick, along with LVP flooring, stainless appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and plenty of storage. Down the hall, you have a huge primary bedroom with bay windows that could easily become a place for a desk or favorite reading nook. A guest bedroom provides a fireplace and more exposed brick for continued character. Tucked away in a convenient closet, you have a stackable washer and dryer that remain with the home. Through the courtyard, you have a dedicated parking area and private courtyard with privacy fence and security gates. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, master insurance, snow removal, trash, & water. Rich in architectural detail and warmth, this Old Louisville beauty is ready and waiting for you!

1335 S 1st St Unit 2, Louisville
$995,000
9 Beds ⋅ 1728542 MLS
Total Sq. Ft. listed is main home and carriage house. This is an absolutely must see if you are looking for an amazing single-family mansion or to continue to use portions of the property Bed & Breakfast with great income. Welcome home to this magnificent circa 1884 Second Empire Renaissance Revival mansion situated on a corner lot on Millionaires Row in Historic Old Louisville offering 6100+ Sq. Ft. of living space plus an additional 2400 Sq. Ft. in the unfinished basement with tons of storage or room for expansion. This incredible property also offers a fully renovated 1543 Sq Ft., 3-bedroom, 2 bath carriage house (325 W Ormsby Ave.). Enter the spacious grand entry foyer with black and white marble flooring leading back to the center staircase. To the left of the foyer is the elegant formal living room with curved plaster crown molding, picture rail, a brass and crystal chandelier and gorgeous original fireplace mantel at the rear of the living room and foyer is the grand staircase sweeping us to the 3rd floor with a custom mural & skylight above to keep it light filled. Behind the staircase you will find the gorgeous banquet sized dining room and another sitting parlor. Beyond this area is a galley styled kitchen with breakfast bar which opens to a spacious eating area with period fireplace mantel, a bedroom along with a full bath that has a stack washer and dryer, mosaic tile floors, and a ceramic surround tub/shower combination. This is the area that the current owners reside in when they use the main house as Bed & Breakfast. The Bed & Breakfast guests enjoy the formal living room on the 1st floor along with the 2nd and 3rd floors. The second floor provides a huge wonderfully renovated open kitchen with dining and sitting area and a separate laundry room with sink. There are 3 generous bedrooms and 2 exquisite marble baths on this floor as well. (please view photos, videos and the Matterport virtual tour to see all this homes beauty). Up to the 3rd floor where you will find 2 additional bedrooms (1 with heart of pine flooring, 1 with oak flooring) and another full bath. The magnificent front BR is currently being used as a library/office and boasts pressed tin ceilings, curved crown molding, extremely tall built-in bookshelves with rolling library ladder on one side and bookcases & display shelves on the other side. The triple windows across the front offer 2 custom & private window seats resembling ancient thrones. Due to its size, this room has an independent mini-split HVAC system to ensure comfort for their guests. Now we are moving back to the incredible renovated carriage house (purchased by the current owner in 2021) that was completely gutted and renovated into a fabulous Bed & Breakfast unit that is 1543 Sq. Ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a wonderful kitchen with island and breakfast bar, a wonderful living room a stacking washer and dryer, expose brick accent walls and a wonderful 123 Sq. Ft. 2nd floor deck overlooking the courtyard with a wonderful arbor and patio area below. This is a 5-star rated Boutique Bed & Breakfast in Old Louisville that generates thousands of tourists annually. The Carriage house rents for $230 per night with a 2-night minimum along with the main house with 5 bedrooms & 3 full baths that rents for $430 per night. Derby and special events have drawn $800 per night in the carriage house and $1200 per night in the main house all with allowing the owners to have their own private space in the rear section of the main house. Old Louisville offers so many wonderful venues, Olmsted's Central Park with renovated tennis courts, a children's playground & splash pad along with the amphitheater with Shakespeare in the Park, free community concerts and a place to walk and enjoy nature in the middle of downtown. Notable restaurants include 610 Magnolia at 6th & Magnolia and the historic Buck's Restaurant on Ormsby Ave off 4th St. Situated close to all major expressways, the downtown business district, waterfront park and Belvedere, University of Louisville, Spaulding University, Kentucky College of Arts & Designs, Simmons college & Presentation Academy. With the close proximity to the Mohamad Ali international airport (5 minutes), this is an amazing opportunity in Old Louisville. The sellers have requested that all buyers/agents provide funds on deposit or pre-approval from lender prior to scheduling an appointment.

1256 S 3rd St, Louisville
$679,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1728520 MLS
Welcome to Belgravia Court, a spectacular and historic walking court that is gracefully entered from Saint James Court, 6th St. or 4th St. Being one of the 1st homes built on Belgravia Court in 1891 as a model home at the time, this gorgeous Richardsonian Romanesque with its original well maintained slate roof offers distinct architecture throughout. This spectacular home offers over 3200 Sq. Ft. of living space with incredible fireplace mantels, intricate inlayed floors throughout the 1st floor with different inlays in each room. Living on a quiet, secluded Historic walking court with no vehicles is incredible, looking at neighboring homes across the lush well landscaped & manicured walking court is difficult to find anywhere in the city. The grand façade is sure to please. Enter the front door into the reception parlor to the right and the formal living room to the left. The formal banquet sized dining room (which has French doors leading to the rear) is behind the living area. The hallway leads to the rear of the home where you will find the well-appointed eat-in kitchen with natural wood cabinetry. There is also a half-bath off the hallway. I hate to jump ahead, but out the kitchen door you will find one of the most beautiful and functional courtyards you will find. Entertaining is a breeze back here, with a spacious patio with custom natural gas firepit, an amazing Amish constructed screened gazebo w/electric that seats 6 comfortably, a ceiling fan w/light kit and an outdoor TV. Back in the house and up to the 2nd floor where there are 3 generous bedrooms, a fabulous custom dressing room with great space that includes the laundry area as well. The bath offers a double vanity set in granite, a glass enclosed shower and an additional storage cabinetry with granite top (the perfect space for linens, make-up & products). The 3rd floor boasts a huge open game room and living area (a wall was removed by contractors to create a great open and inviting entertainment space) along with another full bath with tub/shower combination. (this room could easily be used as another bedroom). Homes on this beautiful walking court with gas lamps and manicured grounds don't come on the market often and this one is a true beauty.

504 Belgravia Ct, Louisville
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1728459 MLS
This stunning two story condo offers soaring ceilings, original intricate moulding, hardwood floors and sweeping views of Central Park. The first floor features a large formal living room with an ornate fireplace that opens through pocket doors to the dining room. The first floor bedroom is currently used as a den which offers access to the shared courtyard space. The eat-in-kitchen has gray cabinetry, a full suite of appliances and an abundance of storage. Off the kitchen is a private rear deck. A half bath and laundry are conveniently located off the central hall. Upstairs there are two bedrooms both of which offer ample space, original wood floors and large closets. The full bathroom is complete with a claw foot tub, dual pedestal sinks and a separate walk-in shower. This unit has two central heat and air units for added comfort no matter the floor. This unit comes with dedicated off street parking as well as additional storage in the basement. Call today to schedule your private showing!

1367 S 4th St Unit # B, Louisville
$149,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1728403 MLS
Welcome to this spacious home offering a functional layout with plenty of room for everyday living. The main level features a comfortable living room, kitchen, primary bedroom with private bath, half bath, and convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a bonus area offering flexible space for an office, playroom, or additional living area. With multiple bedrooms and versatile living spaces, this home offers plenty of room to accommodate a variety of needs. Schedule your showing today!

727 N 33rd St, Louisville
$109,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1728350 MLS
Lovely Affordable Brick Home available in Shawnee Area. Renovated Spacious 2 bedroom with basement. Home is also REVERT eligible. Schedule your showing today!

107 N 37th St, Louisville
$250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1728339 MLS
Beautifully Renovated Spacious Home on Broadway Corridor in Shawnee District! Home has many mechanical and cosmetic upgrades maximizing value with affordability for a new homeowner! 4 bedrooms (1 ground floor, 2 on the 2nd floor, 1 in basement) 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom, sunroom, back deck, and additional rooms in the basement area. This home is REVERT eligible to appeal for additional such as garage, etc. Schedule your showing today!

4103 W Broadway, Louisville
$189,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1728226 MLS
Welcome to 1624 Hemlock Ct., Louisville, KY 40211! This completely renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is move-in ready and offers modern updates throughout. Enjoy fresh finishes, updated flooring, stylish fixtures, and a functional layout designed for comfortable living. The finished basement provides additional living space that's perfect for a home office, gym, and guest room. With spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and a quiet cul-de-sac location, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated home!

1624 Hemlock Ct, Louisville
$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1728151 MLS
Investment Opportunity Near Churchill Downs! This property offers an excellent opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to add value in a convenient location near Churchill Downs. With its desirable location off Southern Parkway and opportunity for future improvements, this property is ready for someone to bring their vision and unlock its full potential. Positioned on one of the most prominent streets in Louisville between Churchill Downs and Iroquois Park, this house brings plenty of interest. Property is being sold as-is. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities this property has to offer.

4319 Southern Pkwy, Louisville
$87,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1728077 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the heart of West Louisville! This property offers modern vinyl plank flooring throughout which was installed in 2023. Two spacious bedrooms with ample closets. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday dining and has a large laundry closet. Great opportunity for an owner occupant or to add to your investment portfolio. This property can be sold with three other listings.

2300 W Madison St, Louisville
$109,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1728072 MLS
This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in West Louisville offers comfortable living with modern finishes throughout. Spacious living and bedrooms. Many updates in 2022 including vinyl plank floor and vinyl siding. As well as an updated eat-in kitchen. This is a great property for an owner occupant or to add to your investment portfolio! This property can be sold with three other properties.

2912 Greenwood Ave, Louisville
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