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Cherokee Gardens Homes for Sale

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    $670,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,166 Sq Ft

    741 Middle Way, Louisville, KY 40206

    Welcome to 741 Middle Way — a beautifully maintained home in one of Louisville's most sought-after neighborhoods, just steps from Cherokee Park. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 3,000 square feet of comfortable living space with a thoughtful floor plan designed for both daily life and entertaining. The spacious great room features abundant natural light and an easy flow to the dining and

    Christine Vaughan Legacy Home REALTORS

    741 Middle Way, Louisville, KY 40206
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    $949,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,859 Sq Ft

    2811 Alta Vista Ct, Louisville, KY 40206

    Experience elevated living in this stunning walkout ranch located on the cherished Alta Vista corridor and just a short distance from Cherokee Park. This home was completely reimagined in the past few years and renovated with top-tier amenities. From the thoughtful hardscaping on the exterior to the fine design elements inside one can rest assured no expense was spared here. The heart of the home

    Julie Beam Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    2811 Alta Vista Ct, Louisville, KY 40206

Why Live in Cherokee Gardens

Cherokee Gardens is a residential Louisville neighborhood known for its historic significance and peaceful suburban atmosphere. The area features landmarks like Whitehall, a Southern-style Greek Revival mansion built in 1855, and other residences listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Many homes date from the early 1900s to the mid-1950s, showcasing a variety of styles including Cape Cods, ranches, Classicals and Colonial Revivals, often with red brick exteriors and large yards. Tree-lined streets and vintage designs give the area a country vibe. Cherokee Park and Seneca Park border the neighborhood, providing residents with access to extensive green spaces, sports facilities and trails. Cherokee Gardens is among the safest neighborhoods in the Louisville area. Students attend highly rated schools such as Sacred Heart Academy, Field Elementary School and Barrett Traditional Middle School. The neighborhood is primarily residential, but local dining options such as Fante's Coffeehouse, Payne Street Bake House and Le Moo are within a short drive. Interstate 64 runs along the southern boundary, and the Henry Watterson Expressway is nearby, making downtown Louisville accessible within 15 minutes. Louisville Airport is 9 miles away, and medical care is available a few miles away at Louisville Health's Medical Center East.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherokee Gardens a good place to live?
Cherokee Gardens is a good place to live. Cherokee Gardens is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Cherokee Gardens is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Cherokee Gardens has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.2 people per acre and a median age of 50. The average household income is $190,568 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 77.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Cherokee Gardens are home owners, with 6.1% of residents renting and 93.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Cherokee Gardens can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Cherokee Gardens neighborhood guide.
Is Cherokee Gardens, KY a safe neighborhood?
Cherokee Gardens, KY is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cherokee Gardens?
The median home price in Cherokee Gardens is $660,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $132,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,240 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $139K a year to afford the median home price in Cherokee Gardens. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Cherokee Gardens is $191K.
What are the best public schools in Cherokee Gardens?
The best public schools that serve Cherokee Gardens are:
What are the best private schools in Cherokee Gardens?
The best private schools that serve Cherokee Gardens are:
  • Louisville Collegiate School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Trinity High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
  • Sacred Heart Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
What are the most popular zip codes in Cherokee Gardens, Louisville, KY?
The most popular zip codes in Cherokee Gardens, Louisville, KY include 40206, 40205, 40207, 40204 and 40220.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Cherokee Gardens, Louisville, KY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Cherokee Gardens, Louisville, KY are Cherokee Seneca, Crescent Hill, Highlands Douglass, Clifton and Belknap.

Home Trends in Cherokee Gardens, KY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$662,875
Median Single Family Sale Price
$672,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$242
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
28
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$660,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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