1221 Royal Ave, Louisville, KY 40204

$589,900 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
2,916  sqft
Built in 1949

UNDER contract and scheduling private showings for non-home sale contingent back up offers: You'll love this quaint 3-4 BR, 3.5 bathroom Cape Cod perched atop a lovely, deep lot in a peaceful yet urban setting in the Highlands. This home has an incredibly private backyard with outstanding entertainment spaces like a deck, patio, fire pit, and excellent side yard (recently fenced). Only Royal and Eastern use the private alley, a neighborly micro community full of activity and friendships. This home had a FULL remodel in 2014 and has received numerous updates detailed in improvements. On the first floor, you'll appreciate a first-floor primary bedroom with a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a large soaking tub, glass shower, and elevated double vanity with gorgeous cabinetry and fixtures. The bedroom has a walk-in closet, recently outfitted with California closet built-ins. The open, light-infused first-floor layout is excellent, with a living room and an adjacent glass-enclosed sunroom flowing effortlessly to a dining area and kitchen. The well-appointed kitchen has a large granite island and countertops, stainless steel appliances, a five-burner gas stove, lovely cabinetry, soft close drawers, and wood flooring, unifying the first floor. This quiet hidden gem of a street, close to parks, expressways, and Highlands shopping and restaurants, is between the Calvary Cemetery and Eastern Parkway. The cemetery is a private and peaceful place to walk and is accessible via the back entrance on Barrett Avenue. This home has a 2-car detached garage with excellent alley access from both sides, which exits to Barret and Eastern. MAJOR updates include 2023: AC (1st floor) & HVAC (2nd floor); Water Heater (2019). 12 mo LGE has been a low $225/month.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Finished, Outside Entry, Walk-up
A/C:
true, Central Air, Heat Pump
Heating:
true, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
Fireplace:
Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Patio, Deck
Parking:
Detached, Off-Street Parking, See Remarks

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Brk/Ven, 2, Poured Concrete

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
School District:
Jefferson
County:
Jefferson

Lot

Zoning:
028C00170000
Fencing:
Other, Privacy, Full

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural, Public Sewer, Public Water

Financial

Source:
Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Realty- Louisville

About Louisville, KY

Housing

Number of Units
351,031
Median Home Value
$209,186
Median Rent
$763

38.97% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.02% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.02%
Public Transportation
2.15%
Walk to Work
1.43%
Work from Home
24.92%
Other
1.23%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
767,512
Median Age
38.80
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
26.85%
Associate’s Degree
8.35%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.68%
Graduate Degree
13.22%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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