550 Fairfield Dr, Louisville, KY 40206

$2,800,000
7
BD
8
BA
7,065
SqFt

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Sold Price
$2,800,000
List Price
$2,800,000
Closing Date
Nov 06, 2025
MLS#
1703596
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
City
Louisville
Area
3 - Brownsboro Rd / Crescent Hill / St Matthews
County
Jefferson
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
8
Living Area
7,065
Year Built
1938

Property Description

550 Fairfield Drive; recently sold off market. Nestled at the end of a quiet private street in Cherokee Gardens—one of Louisville's most prestigious neighborhoods—this exceptional residence offers the rare combination of in-town convenience and secluded privacy. Thoughtfully expanded on both sides and designed with uncompromising attention to detail, the home perfectly balances timeless Colonial architecture with modern luxury, creating an inviting environment for everyday living and extraordinary entertaining. A picturesque front walkway framed by lush, mature landscaping leads to a grand foyer where soaring ceilings and a sweeping staircase set an elegant tone. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors, arched openings, refined millwork, and abundant natural light reflect craftsmanship and sophistication throughout. The chef's kitchen unites style and function with a generous center island featuring an oversized prep sink and integrated butcher block cutting board. Premium appliances include a Wolf six-burner gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, refrigerator drawers, wine refrigerator, and ice maker. A walk-in pantry offers additional storage and custom cabinetry, while the sunlit breakfast room overlooks the serene backyard. The adjacent formal dining room provides an elegant setting for both intimate dinners and festive gatherings. Multiple living spaces deliver flexibility and comfort. Two side-by-side living rooms anchor the main level, each with a fireplace and built-in shelving. One space opens through French doors to a rear terrace and includes a full wet bar with beverage refrigerator and sinkperfect for effortless entertaining. The first-floor primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring renovated his-and-hers baths and custom walk-in closets. A private staircase from the suite leads to an upstairs office and sitting room, offering peaceful views of the landscaped grounds and shimmering saltwater pool. The second level includes an additional ensuite bedroom, four generously sized bedrooms, and two stylishly updated baths. A private gym with an integrated sound system, dry sauna, steam shower, and full bath completes the upper level for the ultimate wellness experience. The lower level expands the living area with a spacious family room showcasing a striking stone fireplace, half bath, and extensive storageideal for casual entertaining or relaxing. Additional main-level features include a richly appointed office with private outdoor access to a quiet sitting area, perfect for morning coffee or working al fresco. A large laundry room offers abundant cabinetry, an additional Sub-Zero refrigerator, and utility sink. Directly opposite, the three-car garage is equipped with an EV charging station for modern convenience. Host unforgettable gatherings in a private outdoor oasis that blends comfort, space, and unmatched seclusion. Expansive terraces provide multiple areas for dining, lounging, and entertaining, while vibrant landscaping ensures privacy. A sparkling saltwater pool anchors the outdoor living area, creating a tranquil escape reminiscent of a private resort. Integrated sound and lighting systems elevate the experience, and a dedicated storage room adds functionality. This beautifully maintained estate presents an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy the best of both worldsseclusion and exclusivity, all within minutes of Louisville's shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. A rare blend of architectural integrity, luxurious amenities, and unmatched privacy in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods.

Additional Information

Acres
0.86
Basement
Partially Finished
Fencing
None
First Floor Master
Yes
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Hoa
Yes
Living Area
7,065
Parking
Attached, Entry Side, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Region
3 - Brownsboro Rd / Crescent Hill / St Matthews
Stories
2
Style
Traditional
Subdivision
Cherokee Gardens
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural

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Listing courtesy of Lenihan Sotheby's International Realty. Selling Office: .