Rare Parkside Gem Offering Single-Level Living on Nearly an Acre.
Welcome to a truly special opportunity—one of the few homes that offers direct views of the famed Olmsted-designed Cherokee Park and its serene bird sanctuary. Enjoy the beauty of nature from your expansive two-level deck, perfectly positioned on an oversized, nearly one-acre lot.
Inside, walls of windows flood the open-concept living spaces with natural light and bring the outdoors in. This home combines classic elegance with modern comfort in a layout that emphasizes spacious, light-filled rooms and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Main Living Spaces:
Step through elegant leaded glass double doors into a marble-tiled foyer, setting the tone for what's to come. The formal living room features hardwood floors, a gas fireplace with marble surround, and a wall of windows showcasing stunning park views.
The wainscoted dining room is equally generous - designed to host large gatherings, with floor-to-ceiling windows, ample space for furniture, and a closet for your entertaining essentials. It flows into the great room, the true heart of the home, offering nearly 1,000 square feet of living space anchored by a second fireplace, built-in bookcases, and more breathtaking views.
Chef's Kitchen & Morning Room:
Open to the great room, the gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream-featuring a six-burner gas stove, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, two sinks, countertop seating, a wine fridge and rack, built-in desk area, and a cabinet-front refrigerator.
The adjoining morning room boasts a vaulted ceiling with multiple skylights, bringing in even more light, and provides easy access to the expansive deck for effortless entertaining.
A half bath, laundry room, walk-in pantry, and access to the three-car garage with workshop complete this wing.
Private Bedroom Wing:
The sprawling primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with vaulted ceilings, dual walk-in closets with built-ins, and a luxurious en suite bath that includes an oversized shower, soaking tub, double vanity, and private water closet.
A second spacious bedroom is just down the hall and shares access to a tiled full bath with a double closet dressing area and a tub/shower combo.
Walkout Lower Level:
The fully finished walkout basement adds incredible versatility-featuring a family room with tile flooring and a wood-burning fireplace, a flex space, a large bedroom, a full tiled bath, and a walk-in storage closet. There's also an unfinished utility area offering room to grow or customize.
Additional Highlights:
New roof (2025)
Dual HVAC system with one new furnace and one new AC unit
Priced to sell and move-in ready for the holiday season.
Don't miss this rare chance to own a unique, one-story home in one of the city's most coveted park-adjacent locations. Schedule your private tour today.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (10/7)
$945,000
2778 Maple Rd, Louisville, KY 40205
3beds
4,853sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.84 Acres Lot
$902,000 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Walkout basementWainscoted dining roomExpansive two-level deckLuxurious en suite bathGourmet kitchenSix-burner gas stoveMarble-tiled foyer
- 123 days |
- 971 |
- 31 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 07:08am
Listed by:
Crystal Johnston 502-253-9100,
RE/MAX Results
Source: GLARMLS,MLS#: 1697213
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: Basement
Den
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
Family room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Morning Room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Walkout Part Fin
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,549
- Total interior livable area: 4,853 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,549
- Finished area below ground: 1,304
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Entry Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.84 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 074C00380000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Louisville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $674,620
- Annual tax amount: $9,131
- Date on market: 9/4/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$902,000
$857,000 - $947,000
$4,350/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $945,000-2.6%$195/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Price change | $970,000-2.5%$200/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $995,000-9.5%$205/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+205.6%$227/sqft |
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| 7/14/2000 | Sold | $360,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9,131 +28.9% | $674,620 +21.6% |
| 2020 | $7,085 | $554,900 |
| 2019 | $7,085 +3.4% | $554,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,553/mo
Principal & interest
$4505
Property taxes
$717
Home insurance
$331
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Cherokee Seneca
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Field Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Highland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Atherton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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