Old Louisville Homes with Entry Rear Parking

Old Louisville Homes with Entry Rear Parking

Welcome to the historic and vibrant subdivision of Old Louisville, nestled in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky. Known for its stunning Victorian architecture, tree-lined streets, and rich history, Old Louisville offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience.

One of the standout features of homes in Old Louisville is the rear entry parking, providing homeowners with both functionality and curb appeal. This design not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also ensures a more pedestrian-friendly streetscape.

Living in Old Louisville means immersing yourself in a community that values its heritage and embraces the future with open arms. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and cultural attractions, making it a sought-after destination for those looking to experience the best of city living.

Whether you're strolling down the picturesque streets admiring the historic architecture or enjoying a leisurely afternoon in one of the neighborhood's charming parks, Old Louisville offers a truly unique living experience. Come and discover the beauty and charm of Old Louisville – where history meets modernity, and where every street tells a story.

Newest Old Louisville Homes with Entry Rear Parking

$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

$350,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1728518 MLS
Passionately cared-for homes like this do not hit the market often. Don't miss your opportunity to experience Historic Old Louisville charm with modern comfort in this beautifully restored 1890s Italianate shotgun. Located on a quiet street, you'll find soaring 13-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows which flood the main level with natural light, while a gas fireplace and durable bamboo flooring add warmth throughout this one-floor living layout. Three bedrooms and a renovated full bath with a walk-in shower complete the main floor — plus first-floor washer/dryer hookups for effortless everyday living. Downstairs, a walk-out basement with finished concrete floors offers exceptional workshop and storage space: a large room with ample workbenches, a kitchenette (refrigerator, dishwasher, and sink), a utilitarian bathroom (with shower), and a second washer/dryer hookup. Ideal for hobbyists, DIY projects, or serious extra storage — hard to beat for additional space and function. Outside, a custom-built 24x26 garage (2024) is a rare find: fully insulated with radiant heat, plus its own sink, workbench, and fridge space — perfect for hobbyists or car enthusiasts. Within minutes from everything Old Louisville is known for: stunning architecture, historic walking tours, the St. James Court Art Show, Churchill Downs, with easy access to Downtown Louisville, and expressways. A rare, move-in-ready historic gem with modern function built in. A property tax moratorium is in place that holds the property assessment at $173,910 for tax purposes until the end of 2028. Significant savings! Don't delay!

1031 S 7th St, Louisville

$324,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 1727019 MLS
**Seller offers $7500 in buyer's closing costs/prepaids/or rate buy down with an acceptable offer.** The front & rear yard has been cleaned up and trimmed back. Just updated color palette with fresh paint to really brighten up the home. This stunning 2-story Italianate-style brick home spans 2,181 sq. ft. and is sure to impress. Featuring soaring 12' ceilings, elegant wainscoting, and period lighting fixtures, it also boasts five cast-iron fireplace mantels. Rich woodwork and a natural staircase flow throughout, complemented by shutters on many windows. The side and rear windows have been upgraded to Thermopane for added efficiency. Inside, enjoy the charm of Victorian décor, beautiful original and newer oak flooring, and abundant storage. The first floor includes a convenient laundry room. There are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with one bath on each floor (1st floor bath has a shower and the 2nd floor bath has a refurbished claw foot tub. There is also a very large walk-in closet on the 2nd floor that could be converted to another full bath if desired. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with a new dishwasher, a recent gas range, and refrigerator, plus pantry space in the laundry room. Outside, a privacy-fenced rear yard and a newer oversized two-car garage provide both comfort and convenience. Additional updates include a 200-amp electrical panel (1998) and a skylight in the staircase replaced in 2005. Updated photo's will be loaded 1st of next week.

1154 S Brook St, Louisville

$595,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 1726602 MLS
***Seller will pay up to $10,000 in buyer's closing costs/prepaids/rate buy down with an acceptable offer.*** Welcome home to this spectacularly renovated circa 1894 Victorian overlooking Olmstead's Central Park in the Heart of Old Louisville. The home has over 3600 Sq. Ft. with 4 generous bedrooms, 3 full & 1 half baths. The beautifully renovated façade is sure to please. Upon entering the stunning entry foyer with original sweeping staircase and yellow heart of pine flooring you will find the formal living and dining rooms to your left, each with cast iron fireplace mantels & period lighting fixtures. There is a 1st floor half bath tucked neatly off the hallway and a storage/coat closet under the stairs. The huge 'U'' shaped kitchen offers an abundance of cabinet and counter space, beautiful, stained cabinetry with pullout drawers, a walk-in pantry, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar that opens to a breakfast room and a huge family room at the back of the home. Out of the family room you will find a wonderful, covered rear porch and a brick sidewalk and patio area all in the privacy-fenced yard. The original rear stairs in this home are still intact, enabling you easy access to the kitchen and family room from the 2nd & 3rd floor bedrooms. The primary ensuite offers a luxury bath with glass block shower and a new soaking tub, a sitting/dressing room along with huge his and hers closets with custom built-ins. There is an additional BR on the 2nd level with a full bath offering ceramic shower. The 3rd floor offers 2 additional BR's (one without closet) and the 3rd full bath with tub/shower surround in ceramic. You will love all the "old world charm" including original fireplace mantels, transom's, exposed brick accent walls, tall ceilings and ornate woodwork. The home offers 200 AMP electric service, dual HVAC systems, and a waterproofed basement/cellar with interior access. A large garden shed and 3 off street parking spaces (with landmarks approval a 3-car garage with or without carriage house could easily be constructed.) Central Park is a priceless piece of history and offers a gorgeous pergola, tennis courts, a new children's playground and splash pad, an outdoor amphitheater and the Old Louisville neighborhood tourism information center. Easy access to University of Louisville, downtown business district, the Muhammad Ali International airport and all major interstates. Please see the attached seller's update list. A must see! 2025 Average LG&E $372/mo. and Louisville Water $158/mo.

1344 S 6th St, Louisville

$429,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 1726064 MLS
Seller will pay up to $10,000 total towards buyers closing costs, prepaids, interest rate buy down and/or refinishing of floors with acceptable offer (see details in document section). VETERANS PLEASE NOTE - ASSUMABLE VA MORTGAGE. This beauty sits in the Limerick section of Old Louisville on South Sixth Street. Just a couple of blocks from Olmsted's Central Park. At just $114 per Sq. Ft., this Second Empire with Italianate influences is a super great deal. Offering 3735 Sq. Ft. with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths along with a massive 987 Sq. Ft. garage with ability to hold 3 cars along with a large workshop space. Open the new custom architecturally designed front door into the grand entry foyer with sweeping staircase. Spacious formal living & dining rooms with original cast iron fireplace mantels, yellow heart of pine flooring and exposed brick accents that are sure to please. At the back of the home, you will find the wonderfully updated, fully equipped kitchen with new granite countertops and breakfast bar. There is also a full bath on this floor with step in shower. Up the grand staircase to the 2nd floor where you will find the primary suite with a large bedroom overlooking the front gardens along with a full bath that offers a soaking tub, double vanity and a separate shower. There is an additional bedroom and full bath with tub/shower combination on this level along with a large laundry/craft room at the rear (could potentially become a 5th bedroom). Up to the 3rd floor that offers 2 additional bedrooms and another full bath with tub/shower. This floor has had mini splits added to ensure year-round comfort on all floors. Most of the rear and side windows have been replaced with energy-efficient windows, which improves utility costs and noise levels. There are decks on the 1st & 2nd floors off the rear of the house for all your outdoor entertaining needs. The basement is entered from the exterior with pull up doors and offers additional storage. At this great price there is plenty of room for you to add your own personal touches to the home. Great location with easy access to all expressways, The International Airport, downtown business & entertainment district along with all Old Louisville has to offer. Central Park has winding sidewalks, great tennis courts, a children's playground with a splash pad and an outdoor Amphitheatre where you can enjoy Shakespeare in the park & free summer concerts. Come be part of this wonderful neighborhood filled with great neighbors.

1036 S 6th St, Louisville

$975,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 1725248 MLS
Welcome home to this fabulous circa 1894 Neoclassical Victorian home overlooking Olmsted's 17-acre Central Park boasting incredible hardwood flooring with inlays, gorgeous natural woodwork, working pocket doors, beautiful crown molding, period lighting fixtures and 9 original fireplace mantles. This grand home has approximately 6000 finished Sq. Ft. and offers 6 bedrooms, 3 full and one-half baths. The grand façade is sure to please with its show stopping architecture embellished with a whimsical, mustachioed face resting on a swag and topped by affronted scrolls bearing a torch. The wonderful front porch is great spot for morning coffee while enjoying views of the park. Step through the beautiful front doors with glass inserts into the amazing foyer with inlaid hardwood flooring, a marble fireplace (with gas insert) and the amazing vintage hand carved sweeping staircase. You will find spacious formal living rooms and dining rooms with inlaid hardwood flooring and marble fireplace mantles (with gas log inserts). At the rear of the 1st floor, you will find an incredible custom fully equipped kitchen with large center island, with off white cabinetry, black & white ceramic flooring and black leathered granite countertops. This kitchen is a chef's dream with tons of cabinets and counter space. There is also a large breakfast room off the kitchen with built-in planning desk and built in shelving. From the kitchen, step out to the spacious covered deck overlooking the rear gardens and water feature. Enchanting space for entertaining and there is even a hot tub which may remain. Between the front and rear staircases on the 1st floor is a vintage style half bath. Head up either the grand front staircase or the rear staircase to the 2nd floor where you will find the primary bedroom with private bath and a large dressing room. The primary opens out to the 2nd floor covered private deck. There are 2 additional bedrooms on this floor (one being used as a library) and another full bath with tub/shower surround. Up to the 3rd floor there are 3 large bedrooms, another full bath with ceramic surround tub/shower and pedestal sink. There is also a generous laundry room on this floor for convenience with stacking washer/dryer, laundry sink and built ins. Down to the lower level you will find a deluxe 500 Sq. Ft. laundry room with mini-kitchen, dishwasher, lots of cabinetry, granite counters and a full-size washer & dryer. There is also 1500 Sq. Ft. of unfinished space for future expansion with tons of storage. A wonderful 3-car garage with attic storage is a bonus. This home is in meticulous condition and has been maintained wonderfully by the current owners. Approximately $250,000 in updates by current sellers include 3 HVAC systems, 2 - 50-gallon water heaters, spray foamed attic, storm windows added (except front windows), new roof (house & garage) 2023, updated electrical, creation of 3rd floor laundry room, raised duct work in basement for more head room, installed 3 sets of gas logs on 1st floor, restoration of pocket doors on 1st floor, pond repair, landscaping, tuck pointing of brick and stone and the list goes on. Last 12-month average Gas & Electric for home is $370.83.

1375 S 4th St, Louisville

$699,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 1724046 MLS
Tucked just one block from Central Park, this 3-story Italianate is one of those Old Louisville homes that truly stops you in your tracks. Set back off the street with a grand facade and full Southern front porch, it blends historic charm with updated spaces designed for modern living. Inside, you'll find over 5,000 square feet filled with original details—soaring ceilings, beautiful millwork, exposed brick, a grand staircase, and stunning hardwoods—balanced by a layout that just works for everyday living. The kitchen is the heart of the home, opening to a cozy sitting area and complemented by a butler's pantry, wine storage, and functional spaces you don't always find in homes of this era. The second-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a flexible space perfect for a private office or TV room that opens to a deck overlooking the backyard. The spa-like primary bath includes gorgeous tile work, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and two walk-in closets. The second floor is completed by two additional bedrooms, a library and a hall bath with exposed brick. Upstairs, the third floor offers incredible flexibility with additional bedrooms and a large media/lounge space that could easily function as a second suite. Complete with a wet bar, mini fridge, kegerator, ice maker, and full bath, it's the perfect space for entertaining or hosting guests. Between the screened-in porch, rare 2-car garage, and the potential for a future carriage house, this home checks boxes you didn't even know you had—while still delivering that iconic Old Louisville character.

1232 S 6th St, Louisville

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