
753 S Shelby St Louisville, KY 40203
Smoketown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,556/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- Porch
- Barret Traditional Middle School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Rare Opportunity in Historic Smoketown - Walk to It All! Don't miss this chance to own one of the original Smoketown Estates homes—just steps from everything Louisville has to offer. Nestled near Shelby Park and perfectly positioned within walking distance to Waterfront Park, Slugger Field, Lynn Family Stadium, Paristown Point, Logan Street Market, Nulu's vibrant shopping and dining district, Bardstown Road, and the nightlife of the Highlands—this is urban living at its best. Built in 1905, this stately 2-3 story brick home blends historic charm with modern updates. With over 2,300 sq. ft. of living space plus an additional 450 sq. ft. of finished attic space perfect for a studio or officethis home features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, two beautiful faux fireplaces, and double-thick foundation walls built to last. The layout includes three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Once configured as a duplex, the home retains its flexible layout and could easily be converted back, offering potential for multi-generational living or rental income. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout, new carpet, LVP flooring in the kitchen and laundry, updated bathrooms, and modern systems like a new roof (2022), newer HVAC, and a 2016 water heater. Enjoy a private backyard with off-street parkingrare for the area. Whether you're looking for character, convenience, or future potential, this is your chance to own a piece of Louisville history in one of the city's fastest-growing neighborhoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,447
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Privacy Fence
Parking
- Side or Rear Entrance to Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,795 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Smoketown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 021C00050000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,447 | $112,690 | $20,000 | $92,690 |
2023 | $1,269 | $94,550 | $16,000 | $78,550 |
2022 | $1,286 | $94,550 | $16,000 | $78,550 |
2021 | $1,350 | $94,550 | $16,000 | $78,550 |
2020 | $740 | $53,880 | $14,000 | $39,880 |
2019 | $723 | $53,880 | $14,000 | $39,880 |
2018 | $714 | $53,880 | $14,000 | $39,880 |
2017 | $702 | $53,880 | $14,000 | $39,880 |
2013 | $780 | $78,000 | $10,000 | $68,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Price Changed | $264,000 | -1.1% | $94 / Sq Ft |
08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $267,000 | -1.1% | $96 / Sq Ft |
07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -0.7% | $97 / Sq Ft |
06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Price Changed | $272,000 | -2.2% | $97 / Sq Ft |
05/08/2025 05/08/25 | For Sale | $278,000 | -- | $99 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $78,000 | None Available | |
Deed | $70,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $54,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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