753 S Shelby St
Louisville, KY, 40203 $ 257,500
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 2,795 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,606
for $257,500 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 2,795 square foot home was built in 1905 on a lot size of 0.09.
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.
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FeaturesGeneralHeating Forced Air Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Connected Fuel:Natural
Roof Shingle
HOA Fee 0.0
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Wood Frame Brick
Year Built 1905
Stories Count 2
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Jefferson
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name SMOKETOWN
Garage Y/N N
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Broadway to South on Shelby. House on left
City Louisville
High School District Jefferson
MLS Area 00-Central Downtown District/Old Louisville
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 3920.4
Carport Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
MLS Area Minor 00-Central Downtown District/Old Louisville
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 0
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InteriorBasement Unfinished
Total Fireplaces 2
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2330.0
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0.0
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorFencing Privacy Full
Parking Features On Street Off Street Entry Rear
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.09
Foundation Details Concrete Blk
Spa N
Building Area Total 2330.0
Lot Size Acres 0.09
Waterfront Y/N N
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 9/29/2025 | $257,500 | -1.15% | Price Down |
| 9/3/2025 | $260,500 | -1.33% | Price Down |
| 8/19/2025 | $264,000 | -1.12% | Price Down |
| 8/13/2025 | $267,000 | -1.11% | Price Down |
| 7/11/2025 | $270,000 | -0.74% | Price Down |
| 6/5/2025 | $272,000 | -2.16% | Price Down |
| 5/8/2025 | $278,000 | | Listed Price |