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:
5/29/2020
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.
More Information MLS# 1392117
None
Current Price: $3,000,000
Contract Info
Status: Closed
Listing Date: 2014-06-06
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
Sub Area: A
Parcel ID: 001103110000
Deed Bk: 9287
Pg #: 813
Subdivision/Condo: GLENVIEW
Block: 0011
Lot: 0311
Sub-Lot: 0000
School District: Jefferson
Directions: River Road to Glenview Ave.
Coop Comm: 2.75
Disclosure: Yes
Geo Lat: 38.307282
Geo Lon: -85.650233
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
Style: Traditional
M Struct Flood Plain: No
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 2
Status Change Info
Contract Acceptance Date: 2014-08-05
Sold Date: 2014-10-15
Sold Price: $3,000,000
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
Closets
Level 1: 2
Level 2: 7
Fireplaces
Level 1: 4
Level 2: 6
Property Features
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Room; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom
Construction: Brick; Stone
Roof: Tile; Slate
Basement: Outside Entry; Walkout Unfinished
Foundation: Other
Heating: Steam
Garage/Parking: See Remarks
Exterior: Porch; See Remarks
Utilities: Electricity Connected; Fuel:Natural; Public Water; Septic System
Sub/Condo Amenities: Elevator
Lot Description: Easement; Irregular; See Remarks
Room Information
Living Room
Level: First
Other
Level: First
Remarks: Music Room
Other
Level: First
Remarks: Library
Dining Room
Level: First
Remarks: Formal
Kitchen
Level: First
Other
Level: First
Remarks: Breakfast Room
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Bedroom
Level: Second
Remarks: 8 bedrooms
Full Bathroom
Level: Second
Remarks: 6 full baths
Half Bathroom
Level: First
Remarks: 2 half baths
Listing Office: Kentucky Select Properties
Last Updated: May - 29 - 2020
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