753 S Shelby St, Louisville, KY 40203 | MLS# 1686340

$ 257,500
753 S Shelby St, Louisville, KY 40203,
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Overview

  • Updated On:
  • November 2, 2025
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2,795 ft2

Description

Rare Opportunity in Historic Smoketown – Walk to It All! Don’t miss this chance to own one of the original Smoketown Estates homes—just steps from everything Louisville has to offer. Nestled near Shelby Park and perfectly positioned within walking distance to Waterfront Park, Slugger Field, Lynn Family Stadium, Paristown Point, Logan Street Market, Nulu’s vibrant shopping and dining district, Bardstown Road, and the nightlife of the Highlands—this is urban living at its best. Built in 1905, this stately 2-3 story brick home blends historic charm with modern updates. With over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space plus an additional 450 sq. ft. of finished attic space perfect for a studio or officethis home features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, two beautiful faux fireplaces, and double-thick foundation walls built to last. The layout includes three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Once configured as a duplex, the home retains its flexible layout and could easily be converted back, offering potential for multi-generational living or rental income. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout, new carpet, LVP flooring in the kitchen and laundry, updated bathrooms, and modern systems like a new roof (2022), newer HVAC, and a 2016 water heater. Enjoy a private backyard with off-street parkingrare for the area. Whether you’re looking for character, convenience, or future potential, this is your chance to own a piece of Louisville history in one of the city’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Address: 753 S Shelby St, Louisville, KY 40203
State/County:
Zip: 40203
Country: United States
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Property Id : 3844463
Price: $ 257,500
Property Size: 2,795 ft2
Property Lot Size: 0 ft2
Rooms: 9
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
BathroomsFull: 2
InternetConsumerCommentYN: 1
TaxLot: 0
AboveGradeFinishedArea: 2330
BuildingAreaSource: Other
InternetAutomatedValuationDisplayYN: 1
FoundationDetails: Concrete Blk
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
Fencing: Privacy, Full
StreetNumberNumeric: 753
Roof: Shingle
ConstructionMaterials: Wood Frame, Brick
ListAgentFullName: Shaun S Wallace
InternetAddressDisplayYN: 1
CoListAgentKey: 20250410132014265308000000
ListAgentMobilePhone: 502-939-8029
OnMarketDate: 2025-05-08
BathroomsHalf: 0
InternetEntireListingDisplayYN: 1
ListOfficeKey: 20230208182012592545000000
CoListAgentFullName: Tiffany Wallace
ListAgentLastName: Wallace
Cooling: Central Air
FireplacesTotal: 2
StatusChangeTimestamp: May 8, 2025 at 10:07pm
ListAgentFirstName: Shaun
PriceChangeTimestamp: September 29, 2025 at 08:41pm
MajorChangeType: Price Reduced
LotSizeUnits: Acres
DocumentsCount: 2
PatioAndPorchFeatures: Porch
LotSizeSquareFeet: 3920.4
ListingId: 1686340
CoListAgentFirstName: Tiffany
YearBuilt: 1905
SourceSystemName: APEX MLS (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
SourceSystemKey: 20250508213106171219000000
ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
Basement: Unfinished
StateOrProvince: KY
CoListAgentLastName: Wallace
ListOfficeName: 1 Percent Lists Purple Door
OriginatingSystemKey: 20250508213106171219000000
VideosCount: 0
PhotosCount: 38
CoListAgentMlsId: 30472
PhotosChangeTimestamp: May 8, 2025 at 10:07pm
BuildingAreaTotal: 2330
Stories: 2
OriginatingSystemName: APEX MLS (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
OriginalListPrice: 278000
Sewer: Public Sewer
ListingContractDate: 2025-05-08
StreetSuffix: St
OriginatingSystemID: M00000290
StreetNumber: 753
StreetName: Shelby
ListAgentEmail: shaun.purpledoor@gmail.com
ModificationTimestamp: November 2, 2025 at 08:43pm
ListOfficeMlsId: 22795
MlsStatus: Active
TaxBlock: 0
LotSizeArea: 0.09
SourceSystemID: M00000290
ParcelNumber: 021C00050000
ListAgentMlsId: 16604
ParkingFeatures: On Street, Off Street, Entry Rear
AssociationFee: 0
DocumentsChangeTimestamp: 2025-05-08T22:07:03Z
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
StreetDirPrefix: S
MajorChangeTimestamp: September 29, 2025 at 08:41pm
Directions: Broadway to South on Shelby. House on left
MLSAreaMajor: 00-Central Downtown District/Old Louisville
LivingAreaSource: Other
MLSAreaMinor: 00-Central Downtown District/Old Louisville
WaterSource: Public
Other Features
Has Cooling System
Has Fireplace
Has Heating System
$ 1,320.25
per month
  • Principal and Interest
  • Property Tax
  • HOA fee
$ 998.38
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