Beautiful Home in East End Reduced Again!

609 Briar Hill Rd Louisville, KY 40206 $479,500
5 Bed, 3 Bath | 4,332 Sq Ft on 0.3 Acres (13,068 Sq Ft Lot)
Property Information for 609 Briar Hill Rd
Property Features
Single Family Property
Area: Clifton/Crescent Hill/St Matthews
County: Jefferson
Subdivision: BRIAR HILL
Age: 46 year(s) old
5 total bedroom(s)
3 total bath(s)
3 total full bath(s)
13 total rooms
Approximately 4332 sq. ft.
Story and a half
Style: Traditional
Basement
Fireplace(s)
Fireplace features: Fireplace in the Basement : 1, 1 Floor has 1 Fireplace(s)
2 car carport
Heating features: Gas Heat
Central air conditioning
Exterior construction: Brick, Poured Concrete
Approximately 0.3 acre(s)
Lot size is less than 1/2 acre
Utilities present: Electric, Fuel Natural Gas, Public Sewer


Interior Features
Basement Partial Finished, First Floor Master Bedroom
Exterior Features
Partial Fence
Listing Information
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Added on Oct 13, 2009 (47 days ago)
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Large Family Home in East End Louisville

Have you been looking for the perfect home for a large family who loves Seneca and Cherokee Parks and a family neighborhood that is bustling with family activity? Then here's the place for you! Here's the scoop:

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Property Features
•Single Family Property
•Area: Clifton/Crescent Hill/St Matthews
•County: Jefferson
•Subdivision: BRIAR HILL
•Age: 46 year(s) old
•5 total bedroom(s)
•3 total bath(s)
•3 total full bath(s)
•13 total rooms
•Approximately 4332 sq. ft.
•Story and a half
•Style: Traditional
•Basement
•Fireplace(s)
•Fireplace features: Fireplace in the Basement : 1, 1 Floor has 1 Fireplace(s)
•2 car carport
•Heating features: Gas Heat
•Central air conditioning
•Exterior construction: Brick, Poured Concrete
•Approximately 0.3 acre(s)
•Lot size is less than 1/2 acre
•Utilities present: Electric, Fuel Natural Gas, Public Sewer

If you're interested, contact Edelin Realtors at 502-456-1817

Why move to Kentucky?

Here are some interesting facts about KY that might help tip you in our favor!




Kentucky Facts


*The first town in the United States to be named for the first president was Washington , Ky. It was named in 1780.

*1792 - Kentucky was the first state on the western frontier to join the Union

*In the War of 1812 more than half of all Americans killed in action were Kentuckians.


*Secretary of State Henry Clay, U.S. Congressman John Brown, Kentucky Governor James Garrard, and 110 other subscribers organized the Vineyard Society which raised the funds the to establish the first commercial vineyard and winery in the United States. It was located on Sugar Creek Road in Jessamine County, Kentucky in 1799.

*1816 - Mammoth Cave , with 336+ miles of mapped passages, is the world's longest cave. It is 379 feet deep and contains at least 5 levels of passages. It's second only to Niagara Falls as the most popular tourist attraction in the US . It became a National Park on July 1, 1941.

*The first American performance of a Beethoven symphony was in Lexington in 1817.

*Begun in 1819 the first commercial oil well was on the Cumberland River in McCreary County .

* Kentucky is the state where both Abraham Lincoln, President of the Union , and Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy, were born.
They were born less than one hundred miles and one year apart.
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*1856 - The first enamel bathtub was made in Louisville .

*In 1873, Louisville druggist John Colgan invented something that you can find in any just about every grocery store in the world, chewing gum.

*1883 - The first electric light bulb was shown in Louisville . Thomas Alva Edison introduced his invention to crowds at the Southern Exposition.
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*1887 - Mother's Day was first observed in Henderson by teacher Mary S. Wilson . It became a national holiday in 1916.

*The radio was invented by a Kentuckian named Nathan B. Stubblefield of Murray in 1892. It was three years before Marconi made his claim to the invention.

* Pike County , the world's largest producer of coal, is famo us for the Hatfield-McCoy feud, an Appalachian vendetta that lasted from the Civil War to the 1890s.

*1893 - 'Happy Birthday to You', probably the most sung song in the world, was written by two Louisville sisters - Mildred and Patricia Hill..

*Late 19th century - Bibb lettuce was first cultivated by Jack Bibb in Frankfort , Kentucky
*1896 - The first known set of all male quintuplets was born in Paducah .

*Carrie Nation, the spokesperson against rum, tobacco, pornography, and corsets was born near Lancaster in Garrard County .

*1926 - A Hot Brown is a hot sandwich originally created at the Brown Hotel in Louisville , Kentucky, by Fred K. Schmidt.

*1934 - Cheeseburgers were first tasted at Kaelin's Restaurant in Louisville .

*1937 - The first Wigwam Village Motel, with units in the shape of a 'teepee', was built by Frank A. Redford in Cave City .

*The "Old Fashion" drink was created in Louisville , KY.

*The world's largest baseball bat, a full one hundred twenty (120) feet tall and weighing 68,000 pounds, can be seen at the Louisville Slugger Museum in Louisville (Jefferson Co.).

<>*Chevrolet Corvettes are manufactured only in Bowling Green .

*The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington has 82 stained-glass windows and is home to the world's largest hand blown stained glass window in existence. The window measures 24 feet wide by 67 feet high and contains 134 life-sized figures.

*The world's largest crucifix, standing at sixty feet tall, is in Bardstown (Nelson Co.).

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* Fort Knox holds more than $6 billion worth of gold - the largest amout stored anywhere in the world.

*The JIF plant in Lexington is the world's largest peanut butter producing facility.

* Kentucky has more resort parks than any other state in the nation.

*Middlesboro is the only United States city built inside a meteor crater.

* Newport is home to The World Peace Bell , the world's largest free-swinging bell.

*Pikeville annually leads the nation (per capita) in consumption of Pepsi-Cola.

*Post-It Notes are made exclusively in Cynthiana , Ky.

* Shaker Village ( Pleasant Hill ) is the largest historic community of its kind in the U.S.

* Christian County is 'wet', while Bourbon County is 'dry'. ('wet 'sells liquor; 'dry' does not)

* Barren County has the most fertile land in the state.

* Lake Cumberland has more miles of shoreline than the state of Florida .

* Kentucky is best known for its beautiful blue grass.

* Cumberland is the only waterfall in the world to regularly display a Moonbow. It is located just southwest of Corbin.

*Thunder Over Louisville is the opening ceremony for the Kentucky Derby Festival and is the world's largest fireworks display.

*The only monument south of the Ohio River dedicated to Union Soldiers who died in the Civil War is located in Vanceburg..

* High Bridge located near Nicholasville is the highest railroad bridge over navigable water in the United States .

*The Lost River Cave and Valley Bowling Green includes a cave with the shortest and deepest underground river in the world. It contains the largest cave opening east of the Mississippi .

*The Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously held horse race in the country. It is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville on the first Saturday in May.

* Kentucky is the horse capitol of the world.

*Mohammed Ali, The Greatest and most recognized face in the world, was born in Louisville , KY..

*There are only three things that matter in the state of Kentucky - Bourbon, Basketball, and Horseracing !

Location, Location, Location!

609 Briar Hill Road
Custom Built Home close to Seneca Park

A little bird told me that this house has been reduced recently! If you want to live in one of the top neighborhoods of Louisville within a mile of the interstate to downtown Louisville or any other direction, walking distance to great schools, and walking distance to one of the most beautiful parks in the country, designed by Frederick Law Olmstead who designed Central Park in NYC, then you have got to see this house and this neighborhood!

Here are the stats:

5 bedrooms, 3 full baths
Approx. 4200 square feet
First floor: formal entry 12’x7.5’, formal living room 22x15.25’ with woodburning fireplace and gas starter, formal dining room 15.25’x13’. Nine foot ceilings and crown molding in formal rooms.
Combination eat-in kitchen/family room 33’x15.25’ with morning sun, walk-in pantry, built-in bookshelves, and attached 2-car carport. Stainless steel dishwasher and extra-large French door refrigerator.
Master bedroom: 16’x13’ with hardwood floors, three closets (one walk-in), and attached master bath.
Bedroom #2: 13’x12’ with hardwood floors and two closets.
Full bath #2 in hallway.
Second floor: Bedroom #3: 15.25’x11.5’ with hardwood floors and large walk-in closet.
Bedroom #4: 12.75’x11’ with hardwood floors and large closet.
Bedroom #5: 15.25’x12.5’ with hardwood floors and extra large walk-in closet.
Full bath #3 with lots of space and double sinks.
Generous walk-in attic space for easy storage.
Basement: Large, walk-out finished family area, woodburning fireplace with gas starter, and full-size windows.
***All new energy-efficient HVAC system installed June 2009!***
OPEN HOUSE

Gorgeous home for sale off Lexington Road, near park!

609 Briar Hill Road
Custom Built Home close to Seneca Park
5 bedrooms, 3 full baths
Approx. 4200 square feet
First floor: formal entry 12’x7.5’, formal living room 22x15.25’ with woodburning fireplace and gas starter, formal dining room 15.25’x13’. Nine foot ceilings and crown molding in formal rooms.
Combination eat-in kitchen/family room 33’x15.25’ with morning sun, walk-in pantry, built-in bookshelves, and attached 2-car carport. Stainless steel dishwasher and extra-large French door refrigerator.
Master bedroom: 16’x13’ with hardwood floors, three closets (one walk-in), and attached master bath.
Bedroom #2: 13’x12’ with hardwood floors and two closets.
Full bath #2 in hallway.
Second floor: Bedroom #3: 15.25’x11.5’ with hardwood floors and large walk-in closet.
Bedroom #4: 12.75’x11’ with hardwood floors and large closet.
Bedroom #5: 15.25’x12.5’ with hardwood floors and extra large walk-in closet.
Full bath #3 with lots of space and double sinks.
Generous walk-in attic space for easy storage.
Basement: Large, walk-out finished family area, woodburning fireplace with gas starter, and full-size windows.
***All new energy-efficient HVAC system installed June 2009!***
OPEN HOUSE
SUNDAY, JUNE 28
2:00 – 4:00 pm
FOR SALE BY OWNER $509,000 CALL 502-592-1657

Looking for homes to rent during Derby??

Beautiful early 20th century home located in the Louisville's best historic neighborhood; The Cherokee Triangle. This stately Victorian area is perfect for pedestrian living.  Walking distance to great restaurants, cafes, shops and the city's premier 400 acre park.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_Park  The home has just under 3000 square feet of living space.  First floor features a beautiful all original wood entry, a formal dining room, a living room, kitchen and full bath.  Fully updated kitchen with copper theme, fully restored Chambers Stove (there is also a conventional modern oven) and beautiful decor. Original wood floors, trim and art glass. Comfortably furnished with a nod toward early 20th century decor and 21srt century comforts. On the second floor are three bedrooms, a full bath with jacuzzi tub and a half bath. Sleeping Accomodations: Bedroom 1:  Queen bed, tv, shared bath Bedroom 2:  Full sized bed, shared bath Bedroom 3: Full sized bed, shared bath Closest Great Restaurant: Jack Fry's  also less than 1 block from Lily's Closest Fun Casual Restaurant: Ramsis Cafe on the World Rents April 30th-May3rd, 2009 for $6,000 Rents August 27-September 2, 2009 for $2200 Rents thoughout the year at a rate of $1600 per week or $250 per day (three day minimum) Cherokee Craftsman Charm Bedrooms 3 Miles to Main Event 4 Full Bathrooms 2 Sleeps 6 Half Bathrooms 1 Map Map It

Moving to Louisville, KY?

$2,995,000Bedrooms:
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7 OVERBROOK RD Louisville, KY 40207Subdivision: mockingbird valley
Simply beautiful! The restoration & renovations of this stately Colonial is inspiring. With impeccable taste & discernment, the owners took the bones of a fine home & made it a masterpiece. Situated in the beautiful Indian Hills subdivision. If you're moving to Louisville with an exectuive position and a large family, this could be the house for you!