Old Louisville Homes under $400,000

Old Louisville Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Old Louisville, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Jefferson County, Kentucky. Renowned for its stunning Victorian architecture and rich cultural heritage, Old Louisville offers a unique blend of charm and modern conveniences. With tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved homes, this area is a true gem for those seeking a picturesque community with a deep sense of history.

One of the most appealing aspects of Old Louisville is its accessibility to affordable housing options. If you're in the market for a home under $400,000, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy bungalows to spacious Victorian-era homes, there’s something for everyone. Each property reflects the neighborhood's character and provides an opportunity to own a piece of Louisville's storied past.

Living in Old Louisville means enjoying a vibrant community filled with art, culture, and local amenities. Residents can explore the nearby parks, indulge in trendy cafes, and participate in community events that celebrate the area’s rich heritage. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near downtown Louisville, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Old Louisville presents an inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Discover the charm of this historic neighborhood and explore the affordable housing options available to you. Your dream home awaits in Old Louisville!

Newest Old Louisville Homes under $400,000

1368 S Brook St, Louisville
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1731793 MLS
Wow! This is a rare opportunity to own a unique, beautiful and updated home right in the heart of Old Louisville. This meticulously updated 1920's bungalow sits at the entrance to Ouerbacker Court, walking distance to U of L and Manual High School, and a 3 minute drive to downtown. Updates everywhere that you need to see in person-- the roof, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, gorgeous kitchen all updated within the last 6 years. The kitchen has updated appliances, gas stove, and granite countertops. Large bedrooms downstairs and an entire primary suite upstairs with an attached full bathroom and an enormous walk in closet that could double as a home office. A spacious (and dry!) basement has high ceilings providing ample storage room. This is a VERY rare opportunity. Get your showing booked!

1368 S Brook St, Louisville
1272 S Floyd St, Louisville
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1731086 MLS
This turn of the century classic Victorian home has undergone a thoughtful renovation. The exterior features a new roof, restored box gutters, and a classic Victorian color palette. Entering from the sweeping covered front porch you'll be greeted by gleaming refinished oak floors with walnut inlay. The entry way opens to the large dining room which offers a wet bar with quartz countertops and a built in wine fridge. The dining room opens to the new kitchen complete with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash with marble accents and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. It also features a custom marble top island and large pantry for additional storage. The cozy living room showcases an original fireplace with a tiger oak mantle and large windows overlooking the front yard. There is a half bath tucked under the stairs which offers tile floors, all new fixtures and finishes and tons of storage space. Upstairs there are three oversized bedrooms all with ample closet space and ceiling fans. There is a full bath which offers a tub with tiled shower surround, all new fixtures and a medicine cabinet. The laundry room is conveniently located off the 2nd floor hallway. This home also offers new attic and crawl space insulation, a large fully fenced back yard and off street parking. Schedule your private tour today!

1272 S Floyd St, Louisville
205 E Oak St, Louisville
$394,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1730022 MLS
Historic character meets beautifully updated living in this spacious 4- bedroom, 3.5 -bath home! Step inside to find gorgeous original hardwood floors throughout the living and dining rooms, beautiful trim work, and a stunning coffered ceiling that adds character to the spacious dining room. The oversized, updated kitchen features new appliances, plenty of room to gather, and convenient first-floor laundry. All bathrooms have been thoroughly updated, giving the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Outside, enjoy the large covered front porch or the newly built decks overlooking the fence-in back yard- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With generous living spaces, four bedrooms, 3.5 updated baths, and beautiful architectural details throughout, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates.

205 E Oak St, Louisville
1218 S Floyd St, Louisville
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1729472 MLS
OLD LOUISVILLE - Classic 3 Bedroom, 1 ½ Bath with a private fences backyard and a detached 2-car garage with all of the character and charm you expect in Old Louisville! Big windows throughout and beautiful original hardwood floors! You enter from the large covered front porch into the large Living Room with 10' ceilings accented by the old coal fireplace. The Living Room has an open concept with the Dining Room which has nice built-in shelving. The Kitchen is in the rear of the house and it leads you to the trellised rear patio. There is a Half-Bath and Laundry combo off the Kitchen. Upstairs has 3 large Bedrooms and a Full Bath. One of the Bedrooms has a large Loft Area with a skylight and stained-glass windows. It could be used as an office or private Family Room. Another Bedroom has two closets and is accented by another old coal fireplace. The backyard is fenced and has the detached 2-car Garage with alley access. This home is just minutes from downtown, including medical facilities. Easy access to Interstate and U of L and Simmons University. Window air conditioners and baseboard heat are used to supplement HVAC. No duct work to second floor bath or back bedroom. Don't miss your chance to see this wonderful home!

1218 S Floyd St, Louisville
1629 S 3rd St Unit APT 203, Louisville
$219,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1728504 MLS
Beautifully updated, this condo offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location—just two blocks from the University of Louisville! Thoughtfully updated all at once, the property is in like-new condition with timeless finishes throughout. The kitchen features off-white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, opening into a bright and inviting living space. The large living room showcases a stunning beamed ceiling, built-in bookcase, and a charming window seat—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Oversized windows throughout the home flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and airy feel. The dining area is anchored by a large window, while one of the bedrooms offers a unique bonus: a climate-controlled sunroom or office space with two walls of windows—ideal for working from home or enjoying a peaceful retreat. Additional highlights include a secure marble entry with brass handrails, controlled access for peace of mind, and abundant assigned storage in the lower level. Stylish updates, exciting finishes, and an unbeatable location make this one must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

1629 S 3rd St Unit APT 203, Louisville
1367 S 4th St Unit # B, Louisville
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1728459 MLS
This stunning two story condo offers soaring ceilings, original intricate moulding, hardwood floors and sweeping views of Central Park. The first floor features a large formal living room with an ornate fireplace that opens through pocket doors to the dining room. The first floor bedroom is currently used as a den which offers access to the shared courtyard space. The eat-in-kitchen has gray cabinetry, a full suite of appliances and an abundance of storage. Off the kitchen is a private rear deck. A half bath and laundry are conveniently located off the central hall. Upstairs there are two bedrooms both of which offer ample space, original wood floors and large closets. The full bathroom is complete with a claw foot tub, dual pedestal sinks and a separate walk-in shower. This unit has two central heat and air units for added comfort no matter the floor. This unit comes with dedicated off street parking as well as additional storage in the basement. Call today to schedule your private showing!

1367 S 4th St Unit # B, Louisville
105 W Kentucky St, Louisville
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1727508 MLS
Another great circa 1900 home in Historic Old Louisville that has been completely renovated from top to bottom. If you have been nervous about purchasing a historic home due to maintenance & needs for updating, this may be the one for you. The current owner gutted this home in 2011 down to the bare bricks and rebuilt the entire home with new electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems and mini-splits, insulation, windows throughout, doors, new kitchen and baths, new flooring, new outdoor living spaces, camera system for security, etc. Like having a new home inside the old brick walls. Open the front door to the entry foyer with new staircase offering sold wood newel posts & railing along with unique iron spindles & tile flooring. The living room is to your left with custom barn style rolling glass doors. The dining room is directly behind the living room. Both these rooms offer recessed lighting, vintage cast iron fireplace mantels, Luxury vinyl plank flooring and chandeliers. There is a 1/2 bath under the staircase along with a stacking washer/dryer. The spacious kitchen is at the rear of the home, is gorgeous and opens to the rear deck. Beautiful, raised panel cabinetry (some with glass inserts), black galaxy granite, tile flooring, Samsung electric range, dishwasher & double door refrigerator. Up the grand staircase to the 2nd floor where you will find the primary bedroom which has a 150 Sq. Ft. deck overlooking the rear yard along with 2 additional spacious bedrooms. Each bedroom has custom built-ins the closets. There is a full bath on this floor with tub/shower wrapped with porcelain ceramic surround with tile floors and a linen cabinet. All appliances, stack washer/dryer and security camera systems will remain with the home. The privacy fence yard is another plus.

105 W Kentucky St, Louisville
509 W Hill St, Louisville
$294,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1726026 MLS
Welcome to the timeless beauty of this incredible home that perfectly blends historic character w/ modern updates. From the moment you enter the spacious foyer, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, gorgeous hardwood flooring, decorative fireplaces, detailed crown molding, & beautiful exposed brickwork found throughout. The main level features a living room, dining room, & an updated kitchen that combines functionality w/ the charm of the home's historic architecture. A full bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath, & dedicated laundry room. The third floor offers additional non-conforming attic space, providing excellent potential. Outside, enjoy the private yard & patio w/ access to the cellar, allowing for an abundance of extra storage space.

509 W Hill St, Louisville
1222 S Brook St, Louisville
$239,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1725780 MLS
1222 S Brook St presents a rare chance to transform a historic gem into a stunning home or even money-making investment. With over 3,400 sq ft including a basement, 5 bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms, this 126-year-old home is rich with character and timeless potential—something you simply can't replicate in new construction. Most recently used as a multifamily property, it offers flexible potential for conversion to a spacious single-family home or continued income-producing use. Set on a vibrant, established block, it's ready for renovation and provides a generous canvas to create a truly one-of-a-kind residence that blends historic charm with modern living. Ideal for a buyer with vision, this property is primed to be reimagined into a show-stopping home or investment!

1222 S Brook St, Louisville
1250 S Brook St, Louisville
$369,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1720482 MLS
Located in the heart of historic Old Louisville, this beautifully updated 1904 home blends timeless character with major modern upgrades. Features include refinished pine hardwood floors, 10' high ceilings, exposed brick accents, five fireplaces, and abundant natural light. The renovated kitchen offers updated finishes and English white oak countertops, while bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated for modern living. Major improvements include a new Trane HVAC system with transferable warranty, updated water heater, and extensive foundation work completed by KCS Foundation with transferable lifetime warranty. Additional features include a large second-floor covered porch, two-car garage with alley access, unfinished attic and basement, and flexible living spaces ideal for entertaining.

1250 S Brook St, Louisville
227 E Ormsby Ave, Louisville
$275,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1714303 MLS
*NEW PRICE* Step into timeless character and endless potential in the heart of Old Louisville! This grand 3-story Victorian home is filled with charm, space, and opportunity for those ready to make it their own. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by a stunning, statement-making staircase that sets the tone for the home's historic elegance. With three full bathrooms and a versatile layout, this home offers room to grow, create, and customize. The third-floor apartment provides a unique opportunity—perfect for an older child, guest suite, or even potential rental income.Outside, the fully fenced yard offers both privacy and function, while the spacious brick patio creates an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet evenings. New paint, plumbing and light fixtures in several areas of the home. This is a rare chance to own a piece of Old Louisville history with incredible potential. Bring your vision and transform this classic Victorian into something truly special!

227 E Ormsby Ave, Louisville
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