Step inside 1521 Thackeray Drive and imagine life unfolding in this unique 5-bedroom, 3-bath walkout ranch in Louisville's coveted Highlands. Over 4,200 square feet of living space blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, all surrounded by lush landscaping that feels like your own private retreat.
From the paver-laid driveway to the welcoming front entry, every approach sets the tone. The front living room flows naturally into the dining area, creating a warm setting for gatherings. The updated eat-in kitchen shines with custom Schmidt cabinetry, Cambria Quartz counters, stainless steel Bosch appliances, and an exterior-vented hood — ready for your next culinary adventure.
A bright sun-room with walls of windows frames views of greenery in every direction, while the spacious deck invites alfresco dining. Down below, a covered patio leads to a landscaped garden oasis with stone and pebble walking paths winding through curated perennials; a sanctuary for morning coffee or evening reflection.
The primary suite offers space for a king bed, a walk-in closet, and French doors to the deck, plus an updated marble-tiled bath. The lower level adds a stone fireplace, two bedrooms, a full bath, and wide-open space for entertaining, hobbies, or relaxation.
Recent updates include refreshed bathrooms, modern finishes, and improved outdoor living spaces all designed for comfort and beauty. With a double-wide driveway, two-car garage, and proximity to parks, restaurants, and Louisville's best schools, this is more than a home; it's where life feels effortlessly spacious, inside and out.
Sold for $614,000 on 10/20/25
$614,000
1521 Thackeray Dr, Louisville, KY 40205
5beds
4,250sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.33 Acres Lot
$614,100 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$3,778 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 20, 2025 at 12:31pm
Listed by:
John A Rahm 502-419-5646,
RE/MAX Properties East
Bought with:
Emily Hughes, 222390
RE/MAX Premier Properties
Source: GLARMLS,MLS#: 1694854
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Length: 12''10; Width: 13''5
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Description: Length: 12''; Width: 14''9
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Description: Length: 12''5; Width: 11''9
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Description: Length: 23''; Width: 14''
- Level: Basement
Bedroom
- Description: Length: 17''; Width: 12''10
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Description: Length: 7''3; Width: 7''
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Description: Length: 7''; Width: 9''
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Description: Length: 8''; Width: 7''
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Description: Length: 13''; Width: 11''; Formal
- Level: First
Family room
- Description: Length: 27''7; Width: 28''
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Description: Length: 12''10; Width: 17''9; Eat in Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Description: Length: 13''8; Width: 20''
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Description: Length: 14''9; Width: 17''7
- Level: First
Sun room
- Description: Length: 19''8; Width: 14''2
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Finished,Walkout Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,150
- Total interior livable area: 4,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,150
- Finished area below ground: 2,100
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Entry Front, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 x 161
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 13086E00800000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Louisville
- Subdivision: Jefferson Height
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
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