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In one of the most recently urbanized neighborhoods near downtown, Highlands Louisville homes for sale are surrounded by eclectic shops, local restaurants, bars and nightclubs. Highlands is known as “The Strip” or “Restaurant Row.” The area has the most amount of bars and dining options in Louisville. Highlands real estate originally was inhabited by wealthy residents who then moved out to the suburbs. In the 1980s and 1990s the area sprang up to be Louisville’s main social destination.

Information About Highlands Louisville Homes for Sale and Lifestyle

Highlands Louisville homes for sale Highlands Louisville real estate has a large concentration of both families and younger individuals. Students and the younger crowd tend live closest to downtown Louisville. Single family homes are generally the furthest from the downtown area, but not by much. Near downtown is where you’ll find mostly apartments and condos. The Highlands real estate is made up of several neighborhoods. These include the Original Highlands, Phoenix Hill, Cherokee Triangle, Belknap, Bonnycastle, Irish Hill, Tyler Park, Deer Park and Highlands-Douglass.

If you’re looking for a place to grab a bite to eat or enjoy a drink, then Highlands is the place to be. The main street is Bardstown Road to Baxter Avenue. There is an array of dining options to choose from including Asiatique, Kashmir Indian Restaurant, Wick’s Pizza Parlor, Ramsi’s Cafe on the World and Bristol Bar & Grille among other amazing restaurants.

Popular hang out spots to grab some brews or play a round of pool include Hideaway Saloon, Molly Malone’s and Flanagan’s as well many others. Highlands Louisville homes for sale offer a hip and trendy place to live at an affordable price. The Highlands is all about being unique and different, you’ll come across signs with the motto supporting “Keep Louisville Weird.”

There are also several parks in the Highlands real estate area. The Highlands is near Cherokee Park, Tyler Park and Joe Creason Park. Cherokee Park is 409 acres of open space and trails. There are also playgrounds and multi-purpose fields. Many homes for sale in Highlands offer views of Tyler Park. The Highlands has an 8-screen multiplex, Baxter Avenue Filmworks, located in Mid-City Mall for more entertainment.

There are several schools within the Highlands’ borders. Students of all ages will find educational opportunities. Schools are within the Jefferson County Public School system. These include Hawthorne Elementry, Bloom Elementary School, Highland Middle School and Atherton High School among other specialized schools and private schools. There are also schools at the college level including Bellarmine University and Sullivan University.

Highlands real estate is among the most prized in the area. If you would like to tour available Highlands Louisville homes for sale or any other Louisville KY real estate, please contact area professionals Steve Hughes at 502-744-5678 or Grace Patterson at 502- 396-4983 for all your real estate needs.

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1412 Hepburn Ave Louisville, KY 40204

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$725,000

5 Beds

2.5 Baths

3,647 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 1669428

Property Type Single Family Residential

Great space and large rooms in this fabulous Highlands home! From the front door, travel car-free to some of the city's finest restaurants, music venues, shops and parks in just minutes with super easy access to the Highlands, Germantown and Paristown Point, too! The charm goes on and on in this wonderful Victorian home with its hand-carved stairwell, 10'+ high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, stained glass windows and more. The king-sized owner's suite covers the entire third floor with plenty of space for a seating area or office space: a true retreat with a large en suite bath with shower, soaking tub and double vanities, as well. The outdoor living areas expand the space with a wonderful front porch for greeting neighbors or enjoy more privacy on the enormous covered back deck!

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1502 Highland Ave Louisville, KY 40204

$650,000

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,242 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 1674396

Property Type Single Family Residential

Located in the Heart of the Original Highlands, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained four-bedroom, four-bathroom Victorian offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates. What you may not see immediately, and what makes this home even more unique and special, is the 500-square foot carriage house that sits above the detached garage in the rear of the home; offering a hard-to-find completely separate living space/office space/workout room or whatever you want it to be (to build this today would cost a small FORTUNE!) Inside the main home, you'll find elegant 10.5' ceilings, stunning inlaid oak floors, updated designer lighting, loads of storage, and beautiful stained glass throughout. The inviting foyer leads to a formal living room with built-ins and a decorative fireplace. A spacious family room flows seamlessly into a light-filled dining area. The kitchen is a chef's dream with crisp white cabinetry, marble countertops, and GE Cafe appliances. The first floor also includes a stylish-tiled full bathroom. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms: two sizable bedrooms, a full bath, and down the bright, closet-lined hallway, you make your way into the expansive primary suite that offers a peaceful retreat. In the primary you have a door to a private deck, an updated bathroom with two pedestal sinks and a large, tiled shower. Full-sized laundry is conveniently located in the oversized primary walk-in closet. Outdoors, enjoy the secluded backyard with mature trees, perennials, a natural stone patio, and full privacy fencing. The property features dual HVAC systems and dual water heaters, designed to maximize energy efficiency and ensure optimal utility management throughout the home. The current sellers have made considerable improvements to the home that include fresh paint on many walls and trim throughout the home as well as in the carriage house, three new exterior storm doors (2024), two new AC condensers (2022), a new mini-split system (2022) and water heater for both the carriage house the first floor (2024). The landscaping in both the front and backyards has been revamped and reimagined, with new concrete sidewalk in front and side, an improved stone patio in the rear, that is absolutely perfect for outdoor gatherings. The two-story deck is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, while the front porch provides a warm and welcoming entrance perched above the street. The Carriage House is a standout feature, with a 1.5 car garage, separate studio apartment, full bathroom, and private deck, endless possibilities await! This is truly a one-of-a-kind property, schedule your showing today and experience this stunning home for yourself!

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1306 Hepburn Ave Louisville, KY 40204

$560,000

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,352 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 1672613

Property Type Single Family Residential

Experience timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully restored Highlands home! As you approach, the large front porch invites you to unwind with your favorite beverage. Step inside to a spacious foyer showcasing the original grand staircase, now restored to its former glory. High ceilings, updated windows, and gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout the home. To the right, the living room offers one of the home's decorative fireplaces, while the banquet-sized dining room, complete with a stained-glass window and another decorative fireplace, is perfect for hosting memorable dinner parties. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts a fresh new look with refinished Silestone countertops, custom cabinet pulls, a glass tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A spruced-up full bathroom on the main floor offers refinished countertops and fresh paint for a bright, modern feel. Head up the grand stair case or the butler's staircase where you'll find three spacious bedrooms. The luxurious bathroom, crafted by Miller's Fancy Bathroom & Kitchen, features Wi-Fi-enabled surround sound, custom cabinetry, and an incredible shower. The master bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the oversized laundry room has potential to become a fourth bedroom. Outside, the backyard is perfect for gardening and grilling on the deck. A remote-controlled security gate leads to off-street parking for 3-4 cars. Located just a short stroll from Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue's restaurants, shops, and bars, and offering easy access to downtown, this is a home you won't want to miss!

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1521 Christy Ave Louisville, KY 40204

$337,900

3 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,464 SqFt

Status Active

MLS # 1671772

Property Type Single Family Residential

Welcome home to 1521 Christy Avenue, located right off Cherokee Rd and Baxter Ave. You won't find another home with TWO primary suites in the Highlands Area! The first primary suite is located on the main level, alongside the laundry room. You'll also find 1 half bath for guests, the gorgeous kitchen and the living room with raised ceilings. Upstairs, you'll find the second suite, along with Bedroom #3. This 1870s home was renovated to consider your needs, so each room has ample closet space! There are 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths total. Alley access for the home is found between Christy Ave & E. Breckinridge St. There you'll find your own 2-car parking space, partially fenced. Schedule with your Realtor today to see this 19th century relic, turned 21st century stunning, energizing, & FRESH!

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Highlands Louisville Homes for Sale

Information About Highlands Louisville Homes for Sale and Lifestyle

1412 Hepburn Ave Louisville, KY 40204

1502 Highland Ave Louisville, KY 40204

1306 Hepburn Ave Louisville, KY 40204

1521 Christy Ave Louisville, KY 40204

Grace Patterson, REALTOR®

Steve Hughes, REALTOR®