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1226 Summit Ave

Louisville, KY 40204
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Bed 6

Bed

Bath 5

Bath

SqFt3,837

Sqft

Acres0.50

Acre(Lot)

NEW PRICE on one of the most exceptional Highlands homes for sale in Louisville, KY, offering over 3,800 square feet of beautifully updated living space on a rare half-acre lot in one of the Highlands' most desirable locations. This meticulously maintained historic home combines timeless character with modern updates, featuring 6 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and a unique gardener's basement bath that's ideal for poolside living and outdoor entertaining. Rich in original charm, this Louisville Highlands home showcases gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, including a completely refurbished second floor completed in 2021. The luxurious primary suite features a stunning marble bathroom renovation (2020), creating a spa-inspired retreat with elegant finishes and excep tional craftsmanship. The private backyard is an entertainer's dream, highlighted by a sparkling in-ground swimming pool installed in 2012 with a new liner in 2024, a charming pool house, mature landscaping, and expansive outdoor living space perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. A spacious 2.5-car garage with a storage loft offers plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and additional storage. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including a 2017 HVAC system enhanced with a Remedy Halo whole-home air purification system for year-round comfort and improved indoor air quality. If you're searching for a luxury home in the Highlands, a historic Louisville home with modern updates, a six-bedroom home with a pool, or a move-in-ready home in Louisville, Kentucky, this extraordinary property offers an unmatched combination of location, space, character, and lifestyle. Conveniently located near Cherokee Park, Bardstown Road, local restaurants, shopping, parks, and some of Louisville's most beloved neighborhood amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the Highlands' premier homes.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $924,900

AD Id : 79315418

MLS Id : 1718452

Beds : 6

Lot Size : 0.50 Acre

Living Area Size : 3,837

Year Built : 1924

Garage : 3

County : Jefferson

Subdivision: Amhurst

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 6

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 18 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Walk-Up Access, Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1924 Building Area Total: 3837 Construction Materials: Stone, Stone Veneer Stories: 3 Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch Pool Features: In Ground Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 140X155 Main Square Feet: 0.5 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.5 Lot Size Square Feet: 21702 Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level

    Property Information

    Subdivision: AMHURST Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 102

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $924900 Original Price: $999900

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 09028B00300000 Tax Lot: 0030 Tax Block: 028B

  • Parking Information

    Detached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 3
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes

  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: Eastern Parkway to Summit Ave. House is on the right WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/28/2026 @ 10:45

MLS: 1718452 LISTED BY: Cameron Schanie, Premier Homes Realty 502-779-0714 SOURCE: Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS

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