1428 S 2nd St

This wonderful Victorian home offers over 3500 Sq. Ft. of living space with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. You will love all the natural woodwork & hardwood flooring along with a large privacy fenced rear yard with a 2-car garage. Step on to the southern style front porch to the gorgeous natural oak double doors with leaded glass inserts and welcoming you into the foyer with a stunning natural sweeping staircase. The foyer has a unique fully tiled fireplace mantel. The living room is to the left and has massive windows bringing in lots of light, oak flooring w/inlays, another natural wood fireplace mantel, followed by the banquet size dining room with oak floors and another beautiful natural fireplace mantel with mirror. Back to the recently updated fully equipped kitchen (Bosch dishwasher, GE 4-burner stove, side by side refrigerator and a Broan range hood) with hardwood flooring, new granite countertops, a breakfast bar and custom backsplash. Next to the kitchen is the spacious laundry room with a cast iron mantel. There is a full bath with a step-in shower on this level as well for added convenience. Up the original sweeping 3-story staircase to the 2nd with 3 bedrooms (one with sitting area & one being used as a den) each with vintage fireplace mantels. The bathroom on this level has a claw foot tub w/shower surround and a separate water closet. The 3rd floor is a private sanctuary with 2 large bedrooms (1 used as office) w/angular ceilings, another full bath with claw foot tub, and a mini kitchen which family and guests will love. The privacy fenced yard is nicely landscaped with a small koi pond and a stone walkway leading back to the 2-car garage. Numerous updates to mechanicals, plumbing, electrical & copper lined box gutters. LG&E averages around $300 per month, Water/Sewer averages $96 per month. Trash, yard waste & recycling are included in the property taxes. Old Louisville offers Olmsted's Central Park with tennis courts, a children's playground and large splash pad along with the Information Center & outdoor amphitheater where you can enjoy "Shakespeare in the Park" and live concerts throughout the summer months. Also, you can enjoy the Saint James Court Art Show, the Holiday Home Tour & The Old Louisville Hidden Garden tour. Lots to do with great neighborhood camaraderie and located close to downtown, all major interstates and the International Airport. Listed at $135 per Sq. Ft. which is a great price for this home.