1700 Cherokee Rd, Louisville, KY 40205

Property Description

Built in 1922, beautifully reimagined and painstakingly remodeled over the years since 2005, this spectacular property offers panoramic views of Cherokee Park from its prime position on this remarkable .5-acre lot perched overlooking the Park. Words which describe this uniquely extraordinary home include welcoming, comfortable, imaginative, refined, thoughtful, glimmering with natural light, a truly marvelous home with space for every activity and for every single person who enters to enjoy, and for every single person who lives within. The outside has evolved into a paradise for private outdoor relaxation and enjoyment. The first-floor flows with large and cozy spaces, tall ceilings and beautiful millwork. It includes a living room with gas fireplace, a handsome library/dining room with lovely built in cabinetry, a wood burning and gas fireplace and a bar with ice cabinet, another family room that leads to the wonderful screen porch, a gracious open kitchen with seating and dining areas that include a Vermont Cast Iron stove, and it leads to the screen porch as well. Beyond the kitchen is the side entry to the home which offers a charming sitting/mud room entry, a full bath and a large pantry. A few steps up take you into the added open sky lit loft and a huge room ideal as a studio or a magnificent playroom or office. Beautiful new custom stairways take you to the second, and third, floor which offers a primary suite with large laundry room, a dressing area, 2 walk in closets and a double vanity bath that connects to the private deck, and more gorgeous Cherokee Park views. Two other large bedrooms with deep closets, and a full bath, complete the second floor. The third-floor bedroom and full bath delivers the perfect privacy suite. The full basement is unfinished and offers a most amazing collection of workshop and storage areas, and a wine cellar. The 3-car garage was added in 2007. The Gunite pool is salt water and heated. Irrigation system throughout property. A most extraordinary collection of trees and landscaping grace the property. A list of improvements and features are available in the documents section of this listing, as is a list of the trees and their placements, and a floor plan.