Shelby Real Estate

Welcome to Shelby, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, within Jefferson County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Shelby is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including local shops, eateries, and recreational facilities that cater to all ages. The neighborhood prides itself on its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events foster connections.

One of the standout features of Shelby is its proximity to Louisville’s vibrant downtown area. Just a short drive away, residents can explore an array of cultural attractions, including the renowned Muhammad Ali Center, the Louisville Slugger Museum, and a myriad of dining options that showcase the city’s rich culinary scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, Shelby is conveniently located near several parks and nature trails, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls.

Families will appreciate the access to quality schools within the Jefferson County Public School system, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education. The subdivision is also well-connected to major highways, making commuting a breeze for those who work in the city.

In Shelby, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Whether you're looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat to enjoy your golden years, Shelby offers a welcoming environment that feels like home. Come and discover the charm of this delightful Louisville neighborhood!

$189,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1724912 MLS

Unlock opportunity in the heart of historic Shelby Park! This spacious home has a flexible 4-bedroom layout with character and charm: tall ceilings, hardwood floors, unpainted wood trim, pocket doors, and original door knobs await your personal touch. The main level offers nearly 1,500 SF while another bonus is the 1,000+ SF of finished attic, a perfect flex space. Plus, the 500+ SF walk-up unfinished basement has laundry hookups and extra room for storage. The home is zoned R-6 with duplex-conversion potential; buyer to verify. As a contributing resource in the Shelby Park National Register Historic District, it is eligible for historic rehabilitation tax credit programs, according to the Kentucky Historic Council. Outside sip sweet tea on the front porch overlooking the front yard or garden in the backyard, both adorned with locally sourced native plants landscaped by Native Oasis. The privacy-fenced backyard offers raised beds, a shed and an off-street one car parking pad. This centenarian home is full of potential for homebuyers ready to build equity through updates and improvements or investors looking for their next renovation or buy and hold property. The surrounding blocks include the park, Shelby Park, which is home to a historic Carnegie library, where the Shelby Park Neighborhood Association meets monthly. Nearby the home is also a plethora of local dining and businesses such as Perso, Toasty's Tavern, Atrium Brewing, OMA, Lady Luck, Mooncrust Cafe, and many more! Plus, the centrally located neighborhood is next to Germantown, Logan Street Market, minutes from Downtown Louisville, the Highlands, NuLu, local restaurants, parks, entertainment, and more! Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, a long-term investment, or a home where your improvements can build equity, this property presents an exciting opportunity with lots of possibilities! Property is being sold as-is. Buyer to verify all aspects of the property important to the buyer.

643 E Oak St, Louisville

Shelby Real Estate

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