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643 E Oak St

Louisville, KY 40203
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt2,886

Sqft

Acres0.10

Acre(Lot)

Unlock opportunity in the heart of historic Shelby Park! This spacious home has a flexible 4-bedroom layout with character and charm: tall ceilings, hardwood floors, unpainted wood trim, pocket doors, and original door knobs await your personal touch. The main level offers nearly 1,500 SF while another bonus is the 1,000+ SF of finished attic, a perfect flex space. Plus, the 500+ SF walk-up unfinished basement has laundry hookups and extra room for storage. The home is zoned R-6 with duplex-conversion potential; buyer to verify. As a contributing resource in the Shelby Park National Register Historic District, it is eligible for historic rehabilitation tax credit programs, according to the Kentucky Historic Council. Outside sip sweet tea on the front porch overlooking the front yard or gar den in the backyard, both adorned with locally sourced native plants landscaped by Native Oasis. The privacy-fenced backyard offers raised beds, a shed and an off-street one car parking pad. This centenarian home is full of potential for homebuyers ready to build equity through updates and improvements or investors looking for their next renovation or buy and hold property. The surrounding blocks include the park, Shelby Park, which is home to a historic Carnegie library, where the Shelby Park Neighborhood Association meets monthly. Nearby the home is also a plethora of local dining and businesses such as Perso, Toasty's Tavern, Atrium Brewing, OMA, Lady Luck, Mooncrust Cafe, and many more! Plus, the centrally located neighborhood is next to Germantown, Logan Street Market, minutes from Downtown Louisville, the Highlands, NuLu, local restaurants, parks, entertainment, and more! Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, a long-term investment, or a home where your improvements can build equity, this property presents an exciting opportunity with lots of possibilities! Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all aspects of the property important to the buyer.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $189,900

AD Id : 91355672

MLS Id : 1724912

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.10 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,886 Sq. Ft

Year Built : 1912

County : Jefferson

Subdivision: Shelby

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 9 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Walk-Up Access, Unfinished, Crawl Space
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Radiant, Other Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1912 Building Area Total: 2279 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone, Frame Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 40X110 Main Square Feet: 0.1 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.1 Lot Size Square Feet: 4400 Lot Description: Corner Lot

    Property Information

    Subdivision: SHELBY Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 114

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $189900 Original Price: $170000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 09023B00350000 Tax Lot: 0035 Tax Block: 023b

  • Parking Information

    On Street, Off Street

  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: From I-65N, take exit 134A 61 North/Jackson Street. Continue on South Jackson St. Take a right on E. Oak Street and house will be on the left corner, right before Clay Street, at 643 E. Oak St., Louisville, KY 40203. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/26/2026 @ 08:35

MLS: 1724912 LISTED BY: Eileen Street, Keller Williams Collective 502-554-9500 SOURCE: Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS

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