Cloverleaf is a South Louisville community that offers a blend of suburban living and urban accessibility. Midcentury housing is prominent in this neighborhood, which is defined by its quiet residential streets. Iroquois Park, the city's largest green space, is right next door, adding to the serene setting. Yet residents can shop and dine along nearby commercial corridors, and they can be downtown in 20 minutes.
The streets of Cloverleaf are lined with established homes designed with sturdy brick construction. Mature trees shade spacious lots, and homes offer a mix of attached and detached garages. Some streets have sidewalks, and several offer the additional privacy of cul-de-sacs. Many properties have been updated over the years, with renovated kitchens, refreshed bathrooms and refinished hardwood floors. Prices typically range from the high $100,000s to the high $200,000s. “Since they're brick, homes here tend to last longer and do better as investments than traditional frame houses,” says Jack May of May Team Realtors, who has been selling homes in the Louisville region for more than 20 years.
The appeal of Cloverleaf is illustrated by a homeownership rate that exceeds 85 percent. Ultimately, the neighborhood offers a residential destination for buyers looking to settle down. “It’s a great place to raise kids,” May says. “It feels safe … and it's very family friendly.”
Gutermuth Elementary School in the heart of the community is part of the Jefferson County Public Schools district. Olmsted Academy North, an all-boys middle school, and Olmsted Academy South, an all-girls middle school, are in nearby Beechmont, along with Iroquois High School.
Nearby Iroquois Park, a jewel of the city parks system, was designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and spans over 700 acres of mature forests and extensive trails for hiking or horseback riding. Other amenities include an 18-hole golf course, a disc golf course and athletic courts. The park is also home to an overlook that provides panoramic views of the downtown skyline and a large amphitheater that hosts concerts and other events.
On the other side of the neighborhood just across the interstate is Watterson Lake Park, a relaxing destination for anglers who can fish its stocked pond. Churchill Downs, which is best known as the site of the Kentucky Derby but which hosts horse races on more than 70 days each year, is within a 10-minute drive of the neighborhood.
There are two dollar stores and a pharmacy in Cloverleaf at Manslick Plaza. Otherwise, there are plenty of shopping and dining options nearby. Dixie Crossings, which is anchored by Kroger, is just outside of the neighborhood, as is the Dixie Manor Shopping Center. You’ll also find plenty of diverse dining destinations. Popular stops include:
Manslick Road runs along the neighborhood's east side and provides the quickest route downtown, a commute of about 7 miles. Interstate 264 runs along the neighborhood's north side and provides direct access to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport about 4 miles away. The neighborhood is also conveniently located for access to the University of Louisville, which is about 5 miles away.
Jayme Burden
United Real Estate Louisville - Elizabethtown
(270) 600-6807
171 Total Sales
1 in Cloverleaf
$1,800 Price
Susan Nichols
Brown Realty
(502) 385-4582
56 Total Sales
2 in Cloverleaf
$295,000 Price Range
Lois Bratcher
Coldwell Banker McMahan
(502) 677-4294
95 Total Sales
2 in Cloverleaf
$235K - $270K Price Range
Paola Morante Escobar
Lifestyl Louisville
(502) 680-8634
116 Total Sales
1 in Cloverleaf
$180,000 Price
Robert Mitchell
Givhan & Mitchell REALTORS
(502) 483-0974
47 Total Sales
3 in Cloverleaf
$165K - $210K Price Range
Tedtra McNeal
Caperton Realty
(502) 771-8923
73 Total Sales
1 in Cloverleaf
$191,000 Price
On average, homes in Cloverleaf, Louisville sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Cloverleaf, Louisville over the last 12 months is $230,000, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Median List Price
$250,000
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Median Sale Price
$230,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$235,000
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$220,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
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Last 12 months Home Sales
45
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-8%
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$151
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Number of Homes
1,368
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Number of Homes for Sale
16
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Median Year Built
1961
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Months of Supply
4.30
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Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,737
Below the national average
1,935
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Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,451
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Median Lot Size Sq Ft
10,018
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Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,575
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Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,538
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Total Population
3,422
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Median Age
41
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Population Density
7 ppl/acre
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Population under 18
24.5%
On par with the national average
23.8%
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Population over 65
20%
On par with the national average
19.1%
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Median Household Income
$60,655
Significantly below the national average
$79,597
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Average Household Income
$75,030
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High School Graduates
87.9%
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College Graduates
19.2%
Below the national average
34.1%
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Advanced Degrees
5.8%
Below the national average
13.3%
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% Population in Labor Force
63.6%
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Annual Precipitation
48''
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Average Winter Low Temperature
28°F
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Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
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Annual Snowfall
14''
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Established Louisville neighborhood with easy access to South Side amenities
South Louisville neighborhood in a wooded setting near Iroquois Park.
