4309 Glenview Ave, Glenview, KY 40025

$3,000,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 9 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 11,815 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 386,377 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,000,000 List Date: 8/07/2014 Last Modified: 11/03/2024

Overview

Description

For the first time in nearly a century, Historic Melcombe is being offered for sale. Built between 1909 and 1911, this iconic estate, of Louisville's Country Estates of River Road Historic District, sits on 8.9 bucolic acres on a bluff overlooking the Ohio River in Glenview, Kentucky. The Neo-Georgian mansion, affectionately referred to as the ''Big House,'' contains over 11,800 square feet on 4 levels. The truly grand entry hall features a double staircase and is ideal for welcoming guests, such as a U.S. President and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor who have attended events at Melcombe. The west wing of the home affords views of picturesque Glenview and the Ohio River. Its elegant lawn, coupled with large portico with marble floors and Doric columns,

Supplements: can play host to an elegant Derby party or intimate event. "Broken Flags." the formal Italianate gardens, were designed by well-known landscape architect Marian Coffin from 1913-1914. Melcombe presents an incredibly rare opportunity to own an iconic country estate with important ties to the Louisville, national, and international communities.

Listing Details MLS# 1392117

Contract Info

Original List Price
3355000
Listing Price
3355000
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
HOA Fee
No

Location Tax Legal Info

Street #
4309
Street
Glenview
St Suffix
Ave
County
Jefferson
State/Province
KY
Zip Code
40025
Area
09-Anchrg/Glnvw/Lyndn/Prospct
Subdivision/Condo
GLENVIEW

General Property Description

Total # of Rooms
17
Total # Bedrooms
9
Baths - Full
6
Baths - 1/2
2
Total Bathrooms
8
Basement Y/N
Yes
First Floor PBR
No
Laundry Level
2nd
Total Closets
9
Total Fireplaces
10
SqFt -Total Finished
12915
Above Grade Finished
11815
Below Grade Finished
1100
Above Grade Unfin
2637
Below Grade Unfin
4233
Sqft - Total Unfin
6870
SqFt - Source
Appraiser
Age
105
Year Built
1909
Stories
3
Acres
8.87
Lot SF Source
Survey
M Struct Flood Plain
No
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms
2
# Upper Floor Bedrooms
0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms
0
# Basement Bedrooms
0
Nonconform SqFt Fin
0
Nonconform SqFt UF
0

Status Change Info

Contract Acceptance Date
2014-08-05
Sold Date
2014-10-15

Rooms

Bedroom Level
Second
Dining Room Level
First
Full Bathroom Level
Second
Half Bathroom Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Other Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
Second
Bedroom
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Full Bathroom
Yes
Half Bathroom
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

More Information

Closets

Level 1
2
Level 2
7

Fireplaces

Level 1
4
Level 2
6

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Sub Area
A
Parcel ID
001103110000
Deed Bk
9287
Pg #
813
Block
0011
Lot
0311
Sub-Lot
0000
School District
Jefferson
Directions
River Road to Glenview Ave.
Disclosure
Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional
Yes

Lot Description

Easement
Yes
Irregular Lot
Yes
See Remarks
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Fuel:Natural
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes
Stone
Yes

Roof

Tile
Yes
Slate
Yes

Basement

Walkout Unfinished
Yes
Outside Entry
Yes

Foundation

Other
Yes

Heating

Steam
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch
Yes

Garage/Parking

See Remarks
Yes

Exterior

See Remarks
Yes

Sub/Condo Amenities

Elevator
Yes

Property Features

Architectural Style: Traditional Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom Construction: Brick; Stone Roof: Tile; Slate Patio and Porch Features: Porch Basement: Outside Entry; Walkout Unfinished Foundation: Other Heating: Steam Exterior: See Remarks Utilities: Electricity Connected; Fuel:Natural Water Source: Public Sewer: Septic Tank Lot Description: Easement; Irregular Lot; See Remarks

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Living Room First
Other First Music Room
Other First Library
Dining Room First Formal
Kitchen First
Other First Breakfast Room
Primary Bedroom Second
Bedroom Second 8 bedrooms
Full Bathroom Second 6 full baths
Half Bathroom First 2 half baths
Listing Office: Kentucky Select Properties
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: November - 03 - 2024
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