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.