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For those who see beauty in the unexpected and inspiration in the extraordinary, this truly one-of-a-kind property offers a chance to own a home unlike anything else in Louisville. Part residence, part work of art, and part architectural treasure hunt, this remarkable property was thoughtfully created around salvaged pieces from some of the city's most beloved historic landmarks. Built in 1984 and featuring updates including all new plumbing, appliances, and recent roof replacements, the home blends creativity, craftsmanship, and history in a way that simply cannot be replicated. At its heart is an authentic 1820s yellow pine log cabin, incorporated into the design and complemented by a room with a dramatic vaulted ceiling and skylight that floods the adjoining space with natural light. Imported Icelandic granite tile and Carrara marble flooring add elegance and character. The expansive kitchen showcases a striking black walnut countertop salvaged from Louisville's original downtown library. A wall of custom windows overlooks the property, while an arched doorway rescued from the historic Vienna Restaurant on Fourth Street leads into a gallery-like space perfect for displaying art, collections, or creative pursuits. Upstairs, the king-sized primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and private staircase to the rear grounds. Two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a laundry room complete the second floor, with additional storage available via pull-down attic access. Set on a private, tree-lined lot in the heart of St. Matthews, this property offers endless possibilities. Continue the artistic vision, expand and enhance the existing design, create a live/work masterpiece, or take advantage of the exceptional homesite to build something entirely your own. For the dreamer, the artist, the collector, or anyone who appreciates the strange, unusual, and wonderfully unconventional, this is more than a house—it's an opportunity to create something unforgettable.

Source: Louisville MLS, MLS#: 1719441

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History

Date Event Value Agent
6/4/2026Source: Louisville MLS Added to Database
June 04, 2026