1424 Cardinal Dr, Louisville, KY 40213 | MLS# 1726987

$443,000
1424 Cardinal Dr, Louisville, KY 40213, Louisville, CARDINAL PLACE

Overview

  • Updated On:
  • September 2, 2026
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2,185 ft2

Description

Welcome to 1424 Cardinal Drive, tucked away on a quiet, almost secret street on the backside of Audubon Country Club. Hidden from the everyday traffic yet remarkably convenient to everything Louisville has to offer, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on an oversized double lot directly across from the golf course. It’s the kind of location you could drive past for years without realizing what’s tucked away inside. From the moment you turn onto Cardinal Drive, there’s a sense of discovery. Mature trees, established homes, and a peaceful setting give this little-known street a private, tucked-away feel that is increasingly difficult to find in the heart of Louisville. The home itself is every bit as special as its setting. An inviting covered front porch welcomes you inside, where timeless character has been lovingly preserved. Gorgeous hardwood floors, graceful archways, tall ceilings, custom built-in bookshelves, and abundant natural light create rooms that feel warm, sophisticated, and unmistakably Louisville. The spacious floor plan beautifully balances historic charm with everyday functionality. A highly desirable first-floor primary bedroom and full bath offer flexibility and convenience, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for guests, home offices, hobbies, or additional living space. And then there’s the backyard. Set on an expansive double lot, the large, flat, fully fenced backyard feels like your own private retreat. Gather friends on the spacious deck, spend cool Kentucky evenings around the fire pit, create the garden you’ve always wanted, or simply enjoy having room for pets and outdoor living. An oversized 2½-car garage adds exceptional parking, storage, and workshop possibilities. One of this property’s greatest luxuries, however, is its location. Directly across from Audubon Country Club and its golf course, Cardinal Drive feels wonderfully removed from the city around it—yet you’re just minutes from Audubon Park, Germantown, the Highlands, downtown Louisville, local restaurants and shopping, parks, hospitals, and major expressways. It’s privacy without isolation. Character without sacrificing convenience. And a Louisville location that still feels like a well-kept secret. If you’ve been searching for a historic-style home for sale in Louisville, Kentucky, a home near Audubon Country Club, or simply a property with more land, more character, and a setting unlike the ordinary, 1424 Cardinal Drive deserves to be discovered. The secret is out—but only for the next owner. Schedule your private showing of 1424 Cardinal Drive and discover one of Louisville’s hidden gems.

Address: 1424 Cardinal Dr, Louisville, KY 40213
State/County:
Zip: 40213
Country: United States

Property Id: 10724567
Price: $443,000
Property Size: 2,185 ft2
Property Lot Size: 0 ft2
Rooms: 11
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
BathroomsFull: 2
InternetConsumerCommentYN: 1
InternetAutomatedValuationDisplayYN: 1
ListAgentKey: 20170120202005069875000000
StreetNumberNumeric: 1424
ListAgentFullName: Sara Carpenter
InternetAddressDisplayYN: 1
CoListAgentKey: 20160318200010021511000000
ListAgentMobilePhone: 502-387-4584
OnMarketDate: 2026-08-21
InternetEntireListingDisplayYN: 1
ListOfficeKey: 20140701134001944872000000
CoListAgentFullName: David Conner
ListAgentLastName: Carpenter
Cooling: Central Air
FireplacesTotal: 1
StatusChangeTimestamp: 2026-08-21T16:23:29Z
ListAgentFirstName: Sara
MajorChangeType: New Listing
LotSizeUnits: Acres
DocumentsCount: 2
PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Patio, Porch
LotSizeSquareFeet: 13552
ListingId: 1726987
CoListAgentFirstName: David
YearBuilt: 1924
SourceSystemName: APEX MLS (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
SourceSystemKey: 20260821160921576136000000
ArchitecturalStyle: Other
Basement: Unfinished
StateOrProvince: KY
CoListAgentLastName: Conner
ListOfficeName: Schuler Bauer Real Estate Services ERA Powered
LotFeatures: Near Golf Course, Level
OriginatingSystemKey: 20260821160921576136000000
PhotosCount: 48
CoListAgentMlsId: 24430
PhotosChangeTimestamp: 2026-08-21T16:23:38Z
BuildingAreaTotal: 2185
Stories: 2
OriginatingSystemName: APEX MLS (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
OriginalListPrice: 443000
Sewer: Public Sewer
ListingContractDate: 2026-08-21
StreetSuffix: Dr
OriginatingSystemID: M00000290
StreetNumber: 1424
StreetName: Cardinal
ListAgentEmail: saracarpenter@schulerbauer.com
ModificationTimestamp: 2026-09-01T23:46:37Z
ListOfficeMlsId: 21510
MlsStatus: Active
TaxBlock: 085B
LotSizeArea: 0.31
SourceSystemID: M00000290
ParcelNumber: 13085B00410000
ListAgentMlsId: 23948
ParkingFeatures: Detached, Entry Side
DocumentsChangeTimestamp: 2026-08-21T16:26:28Z
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
MajorChangeTimestamp: 2026-08-21T16:23:29Z
Directions: Poplar Level Rd to Belmar Dr, R on Scott St across from Camp Taylor Elementary school, L on Cardinal Dr, home is on the left
MLSAreaMajor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
LivingAreaSource: Other
GarageSpaces: 2
MLSAreaMinor: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
WaterSource: Public
TaxLot: 0041
AboveGradeFinishedArea: 2185
BuildingAreaSource: Other
FoundationDetails: Poured Concrete
Fencing: Privacy, Full
Roof: Shingle
ConstructionMaterials: Stucco

Other Features
Has Cooling System
Has Fireplace
Has Garage
Has Heating System

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  • Property Tax
  • HOA fee
  • Private Mortgage Insurance
$ 1,717.60

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