Homes for Sale in Germantown KY

Homes for sale in Germantown are bounded by Barret Avenue, Eastern Parkway and the South Fork of Beargrass Creek. The neighborhood is full of rich history and still retains much of the older architecture and housing styles. This is a great place to live if you want to be near Old Louisville and the Highlands.

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Homes for sale in Germantown KYOriginally settled by German immigrants in the mid 1800s, homes for sale in Germantown KY are still mostly made up of shotgun houses and camelback houses. There are also some newer single family homes.

Germantown is home to some of the best restaurants in Louisville with long time mom and pop shops and authentic cuisine.  Check’s Germantown Cafe serves traditional German dishes along with American dishes. The restaurant is decorated with Louisville Derby memorabilia and other local influences. Other great places include Come Back Inn and Hammerheads. With the influx of younger people moving into homes for sale in Germantown there have been many hangout spots popping up.

There are a couple of cultural attractions that residents of Germantown KY real estate enjoy. The St. Therese Catholic Church is one of the original Catholic churches built by the German settlers. Due to its beautiful architecture, it has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Another unique trade of Germantown Louisville is the Schnitzelburg World Dainty Championship. This takes place every July in front of Hauck’s Market. Dainty is an old German game where one player uses a handheld stick to force the a separate stick off the ground. Once the second stick is airborne the person hits it like one would hit a baseball. The player who hits their stick the farthest is the winner.

If you’re interested in learning more about homes for sale in Germantown KY or any other Louisville real estate, please reach out to area experts Steve Hughes at (502) 744-5678  or Grace Patterson at (502) 396-4983. Germantown KY real estate is growing and offering a charming lifestyle only 3 miles away from downtown Louisville. It doesn’t get much better than that!

 

 

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