ParkingDetached, Entry Rear, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1895
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #1657560
Lot Size0.12 Acres
StatusActive
About 1228 S 3rd St
Be a part of history at The Widmer Mansion! A prime example of Chateauesque architecture circa 1895 this home features all the character you'd expect with modern living in mind. Extensive mill work, stained glass windows, in-laid hardwood floors and 8 original fireplaces showcase the craftsmanship of an era gone by. The first floor boasts restored in-laid hardwood floors throughout the foyer, living and dining rooms. The chefs kitchen is complete with custom cabinets, quartz countertops, a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a SMEG 36'' dual fuel range, wine fridge, prep sink and 10 ft. Island. Two separate staircases lead you up to the 2nd floor where you'll find the master suite complete with large en suite bath with custom vanities, tiled shower, freestanding soaker tub and large walk-in-closet. A dream for anyone wanting to feel luxurious in their private quarters. There are two additional bedrooms on this floor and another full bath with marble floors and a custom tiled shower. Laundry is conveniently located on the 2nd floor with stackable units that remain. The third floor offers an opportunity for a mother-in-law suite, or au pair/nanny quarters boasting another large bedroom, full bath and family room complete with adjoining kitchenette. The kitchenette features white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and quartzite countertops. The back deck off the kitchen overlooks the yard and 2.5 car garage complete with 220v wired in with an extra panel. This classic Victorian is completely renovated including new plumbing, electrical, dual high efficiency HVAC systems, drywall, flooring, etc. This home also features a recirculating water pump for fast hot water no matter the floor. Schedule a tour today to see the historic and renowned Widmer Mansion.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1895
Stories: 3
Living Area: 3,862 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Louisville East
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Porch, Deck
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached, Entry Rear, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Sidewalk, Cleared, Level
Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Brown School, Public District Grades KG-12
Jeffersontown High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Western Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Highland Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Engelhard Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 65 S to St Catherine exit, left on 3rd St., home is on the right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $540,000
Price Per SqFt: $140/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $6,321
Tax Year: 2020
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
/10
Engelhard Elementary School
1004 S 1st St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts
930 E Main St
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
4
/10
Western Middle School
2201 W Main St
Distance between this listing and this school2.39 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Highland Middle School
1700 Norris Pl
Distance between this listing and this school2.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
8
/10
Brown School
546 S 1st St
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
1
/10
Jeffersontown High School
9600 Old Six Mile Ln
Distance between this listing and this school9.92 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Engelhard Elementary School
1004 S 1st St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts
930 E Main St
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Cochran Elementary School
500 W Gaulbert Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.71 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Western Middle School
2201 W Main St
Distance between this listing and this school2.39 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
/10
Highland Middle School
1700 Norris Pl
Distance between this listing and this school2.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Noe Middle School
121 W Lee St
Distance between this listing and this school0.63 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Brown School
546 S 1st St
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
1
/10
Jeffersontown High School
9600 Old Six Mile Ln
Distance between this listing and this school9.92 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
10
/10
Dupont Manual High School
120 W Lee St
Distance between this listing and this school0.72 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $20,369. The majority of Louisville, KY residents have income less than $35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1228 S 3rd St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1228 S 3rd St property is $540,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1228 S 3rd St is a house located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40203.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1228 S 3rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1228 S 3rd St are: Engelhard Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Western Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Highland Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Brown School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Jeffersontown High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,321 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 6, 2019 for $460,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1228 S 3rd St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1228 S 3rd St is 3,862 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1228 S 3rd St is 1895.
This home is located at 1228 S 3rd St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40203 in the Old Louisville neighborhood. This 3,862 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $540,000.
In March 2024 more than 192 listings in Louisville, KY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 192 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 317 were sold below. In March 2024 in Louisville, KY there were 6.7% more homes for sale than in February 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.