11306 Peppermint St

Welcome to The Lola, Homearama 2021, built by Joe Kroll Builder, LLC, and winner of the 2021 Homearama Best Exterior Award. Located in highly sought-after Norton Commons and overlooking the picturesque green space of Peppermint Park, this Italianate-inspired residence blends timeless architecture with modern luxury and exceptional craftsmanship. A spacious covered front porch with ceiling fan offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee while taking in park views. Beautiful boxwood landscaping, hydrangea-lined stone walkways, leaded glass windows, floor-to-ceiling wainscoting, and rich hardwood flooring establish the home's distinctive character from the moment you enter. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept main level features a stunning great room with a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, stained wood ceiling beams, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The gourmet kitchen showcases state-of-the-art GE Monogram appliances with Wi-Fi connectivity, including a gas cooktop, wall oven, Advantium oven, custom Amish-built cabinetry by Century Home Furnishings, quartz countertops, oversized island, dual beverage refrigerators, dry bar, and a large walk-in pantry with custom shelving. The adjoining dining area opens onto a private covered side porch featuring a stone fireplace, mounted TV, built-in Coyote gas grill, and comfortable gathering space. A thoughtfully designed office and organization center includes extensive cabinetry, desk space, filing storage, printer station, and pet area. The first-floor primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with custom wainscoting, private access to the covered porch, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath featuring ornate tile work, premium fixtures, and a large custom walk-in closet. Don't miss the spacious laundry room with storage cabinets and powder room, which complete the main level. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile loft ideal for a second family room, office, or play area. Custom Amish-built closet systems and built-ins are found throughout. The partially finished basement provides additional living and entertainment space with mounted TV and Sonos surround sound. Framing and plumbing are already in place for a future bedroom and full bath, so you can make this space your own. Additional features include geothermal HVAC, irrigation system, EV charger circuit, motorized Hunter Douglas shades, custom window treatments by Draped in Style, retractable screen doors, Panasonic Whisper Warm ventilation system, Century Entertainment technology package, glass doorknobs, designer hardware accents, and a spacious 2.5-car garage with room for two vehicles and a golf cart. Enjoy easy access to Norton Commons restaurants, boutiques, parks, pools, walking trails, and community events from this exceptional, award-winning home that combines architectural elegance, thoughtful design, and modern convenience in one of Louisville's most desirable neighborhoods.