2511 W Chestnut St Louisville, KY 40211
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,863 sqft
Price per Sqft $34
MLS Listing ID 1687750
Style Other
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,863
Year Built 1885
Lot Size 5,227 Sqft
Acres 0.12
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
Property Description
Step into timeless elegance with this stately Victorian home, brimming with character and old-world charm. Located in the architecturally rich and historically significant Russell neighborhood, this home is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places—a rare opportunity for preservation-minded buyers or savvy investors.
Sold As-Is, this property showcases stunning period details including original woodwork, exquisite tiled fireplace with carved mantel, dramatic arched paneling, and intricate fleur-de-lis accents that speak to its Gilded Age grandeur. Sunlight pours through arched and stained-glass windows, while a gleaming brass chandelier adds to the ambiance of another era.
With ample square footage and multiple entrances, this home offers excellent duplex conversion potential (buyer to verify zoning). Restore it to its original splendor or reimagine it as an income-producing propertythe possibilities are as inspiring as the architecture itself.
Whether you're a preservationist, an investor, or someone seeking a project with soul, this is your chance to own a piece of Louisville's rich history in one of its most iconic neighborhoods.
Don't miss out on this once-in-a-generation opportunity to bring a historic treasure back to life!
Location
State KY
County Jefferson
Direction Turn left onto E. Jacob St. Turn right onto S 2nd St. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto W Broadway. Turn right onto S 26th St. turn right onto W chestnut St. Destination will be on the left.
Rooms
Basement Cellar
Interior
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplace Yes
Exterior
Parking Features Off Street, Entry Front
Fence Chain Link
View Y/N No
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Deck, Patio
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Sidewalk, Level
Story 2
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame,Brick
Schools
School District Jefferson
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