129 E Southern Heights Ave
Louisville, KY, 40214 $ 200,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 1,142 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,231
for $200,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,142 square foot home was built in 1940 on a lot size of 0.25.
Say hello to your next adventure in one of Louisville's coolest up-and-coming neighborhoods! This Beechmont beauty blends original character with smart updates, giving you a solid foundation to make it totally your own—an ideal find for first-time homebuyers or anyone searching for homes near Iroquois Park and the University of Louisville. Original hardwood floors give the home warmth and personality the second you enter. The main floor features two bedrooms for easy, no-stairs-needed living, while the spacious upstairs bedroom is a flex space with serious potential—comfortably fits two sleeping areas now, or dream bigger with a future dormer addition to create a primary suite or even two additional bedrooms upstairs. The partially finished basement adds bonus space for a hangout zone, home gym, or extra storage. The homeowners have kept this place running smoothly, with recent updates including a refreshed bathroom (2025), updated electrical panel (2026), and new dishwasher and dryer (2026)—a great head start as you settle in and make your own vision come true over time. The deep backyard is made for good times, with a charming back porch off the kitchen for morning coffee and a second patio off the garage for entertaining. Let your creativity run wild with the large detached storage building in back—studio, workshop, or creative escape, the options are endless. And the location? Unbeatable. Quick access to the Waterson Expressway puts downtown Louisville, the airport, U of L's campus, and Iroquois Park all within easy reach—perfect for work, school, or weekend adventures. Spend your weekends exploring 725 acres of old growth forest and scenic hilltop overlooks designed by the legendary Frederick Law Olmsted. Hike or bike miles of paved walking trails, tee off at the 18-hole golf course, challenge friends to a round of disc golf, or catch a summer show under the stars at the iconic Iroquois Amphitheater. Families will love the park's inclusive, ADA-accessible playground featuring swings, slides, and climbing equipment—all just a quick drive from your front door. This Beechmont home has been loved and lived in, and now it's ready for someone new to write the next chapter. Don't miss this South Louisville gem—come see the potential for yourself!
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FeaturesGeneralHeating Forced Air Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Connected
Roof Shingle
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1
Architectural Style Other
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1940
Stories Count 2
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Jefferson
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name MERIDALE
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Outbuilding
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status Pending
Directions Southern Pkwy to W Southern Heights Ave stay right to continue on W Southern Heights.
City Louisville
MLS Area 05-Auburndale/Fairdale/IroquoisPrk/Shively
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 10890
MLS Area Minor 05-Auburndale/Fairdale/IroquoisPrk/Shively
Standard Status Pending
Tax Lot 0069
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InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Total Fireplaces 0
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Above Grade Finished Area 1142
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Total Baths 1
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ExteriorFencing Wood Chain Link
Parking Features Detached Driveway
Lot Features Sidewalk
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.25
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 1142
Lot Size Acres 0.25
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker McmahanBroker
ameliasellslouisville@gmail.comEmail
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/12/2026 | $200,000 | | Listed Price |