520 Fairfield Dr, Louisville, KY 40206 (MLS# 1488065)

520 Fairfield Dr, Louisville, KY 40206

$1,525,000

Welcome to 520 Fairfield Drive in Cherokee Gardens. A stunning example of the work of architect Stratton Hammon.

Side view of home and 3 car garage. Cherokee Gardens has just been named the #1 Louisville neighborhood by Niche website. https://www.niche.com/places-to-live/n/cherokee-gardens-louisville-ky/#real-estate

Detail of the front door and surround - true to the level of custom finish one expects from Stratton Hammon.

Front walk with beautiful brick detail and positioning around one of many pretty trees.

Foyer view with detail of the spectacular leaded glass front door, fan light and side lights.

Foyer view of the curved staircase, living room, hardwood floors and back door to terrace.

Living Room with wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry and plantation shutters.

Family Room with fireplace, custom cabinetry, wet bar w/ ice maker, beautiful wood floors, flat screen television behind folding panels and beautiful lighting.

Family Room view of gorgeous Palladian window, french doors to terrace and entrance to living room.

1st floor Tim Winters designed master suite added in 2007. French doors open to covered sitting porch overlooking terrace with pond and fountain.

Spa-like Master Bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, marble flooring and accents and plentiful natural light. Heated flooring

Another view of the Master Bath with amazing multi-jetted steam shower, private commode room, whirlpool tub and custom cabinetry/hamper.

Ensuite Master Laundry just off of the master bath and master closet. Storage room beyond housing geo-thermal equipment.

Master Closet- truly his and hers full size closets both with cedar lined glass front cabinetry (not visible) and plentiful drawers and hanging space.

Dining Room with one of the 2 beautiful bow windows overlooking the front yard. Located just off the foyer, this room is gracious and welcoming.

Eat-in Kitchen with custom cabinetry and built-in refrigerator and corner cabinet.

Eat-in kitchen with center island, gas cooktop, double oven and warming drawer.

View of office and 2nd wet bar area from kitchen.

Lovely views from Kitchen Table of the terrace, pond, fountain and backyard.

Welcoming side entrance with 2 double closets.

Second family room/den with fireplace just off of the kitchen (currently used as a very large office).

Another view of the 2nd family room/den and side entrance hallway. Beautiful coffered ceiling!

A gorgeous picture of the curved staircase leading to bedrooms 2-5 and an additional 3 full baths.

View of upstairs hallway and window overlooking rear terrace and yard.

Bedroom 2 - front facing and access to a jack-and-jill full bathroom.

Bedroom 3 with access to jack-and-jill bathroom. Plantation shutters and custom built-in cabinetry.

Bedroom 4- this was the former master prior to 1st floor wing built in 2007. Generously sized with built-in cabinetry and plantation shutters.

Another view of BR #4 with window seat and private bath.

Bedroom 4 Attached Full Bath with private shower and soaking tub.

Recently renovated Full Bath in basement

View of terrace and rear of home and one of the dueling covered porches.

Another view of terrace. So peaceful to have to doors open (most have phantom screens) to enjoy the peaceful sounds of the fountain.

So much room to entertain and enjoy company on the expansive terrace.

View from the kitchen covered porch to the master suite wing and backyard.

Wonderful view of the rear entertaining area and the beautiful architecture designed by Stratton Hammon and Tim Winters.

A teaser picture showing a small portion of the large backyard. Spectacularly manicured and well-planted, the 1 acre level site is wonderful and affords privacy.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 5,895 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,996 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,525,000 List Date: 10/09/2017 Last Modified: 11/03/2024

Overview

Description

OPEN HOUSE-SUNDAY, MAY 20th from 2-4PM!!! Extraordinary Stratton Hammon designed home on a gorgeous acre in the estate section of desirable Cherokee Gardens. Once in a blue moon does a home like this become available. The Tim Winters designed 1st floor master suite wing was completed in 2007 - it will knock your socks off with all of the bells and whistles not to mention the other indoor and outdoor living spaces. 5 BR, 5.5 baths, 3 car garage, 2 family rooms, 4 fireplaces. This home has been impeccably maintained and is lovely in its neutral paint palette and fresh design. Picture perfect rear courtyard with 2 covered porches and open terrace w relaxing fountain opens to private and spacious manicured backyard. 1st and 2nd floor master suites and laundry rooms. Too much to list!

Supplements: Combination of geothermal and gas forced air/central air to heat and cool. Components aged between 1-10 years. Irrigation system. 2 water heaters (2007,2002), BDry waterproofing. Grand Manor 50 year roof installed 2007. Please refer to Seller Disclosure regarding fireplaces. Once in a blue moon does a house like this come on the market! Please come ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 1488065

Contract Info

Original List Price: 1850000
Listing Price: 1650000
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
HOA Y/N: Yes
HOA Annual $: 187
HOA Fee: Yes

Location Tax Legal Info

Street #: 520
Street: Fairfield
St Suffix: Dr
County: Jefferson
State/Province: KY
Zip Code: 40206
Area: 03-Clifton/Crescent Hill/St Matthews
Subdivision/Condo: CHEROKEE GARDENS

General Property Description

Total # of Rooms: 11
Total # Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 5
Baths - 1/2: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 6
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Basement Y/N: Yes
First Floor PBR: Yes
Laundry Level: 1st
Total Closets: 19
Total Fireplaces: 4
SqFt -Total Finished: 7146
Above Grade Finished: 5895
Below Grade Finished: 1251
Below Grade Unfin: 561
Sqft - Total Unfin: 561
SqFt - Source: Appraiser
Age: 77
Year Built: 1940
Stories: 2
Acres: 1.01
Lot SF Source: PVA
Monthly Maintenance: No
Sold As-Is: No
M Struct Flood Plain: No
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: Yes
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 4
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0
# Basement Bedrooms: 0
Nonconform SqFt Fin: 0
Above Grade Unfin: 0
Nonconform SqFt UF: 0

Status Change Info

Contract Acceptance Date: 2018-06-07
Sold Date: 2018-07-25

Rooms

Bedroom Level: Second
Den Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Foyer Level: First
Full Bathroom Level: Second
Half Bathroom Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Office Level: First
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom: Yes
Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Full Bathroom: Yes
Half Bathroom: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

More Information

Closets

Level 1: 6
Level 2: 12
Basement: Yes

Fireplaces

Level 1: 3
Basement: Yes

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Sub Area: A
Parcel ID: 074F00160000
Deed Bk: 6159
Pg #: 0076
Block: 074F
Lot: 0016
Sub-Lot: 0000
School District: Jefferson
Municipality: Louisville
Directions: Lexington Road to Rainbow Dr. to right on Fairfield Dr. House is on the right. No sign in yard per neighborhood ordinance.
Disclosure: Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional: Yes

Lot Description

Pond on Lot: Yes
Level: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Fuel:Natural: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Construction

Brick Veneer: Yes
Wood Frame: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Basement

Partially Finished: Yes

Foundation

Poured Concrete: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Garage/Parking

Entry Side: Yes

Green Features

GeoThermal: Yes

Property Features

Architectural Style: Traditional Rooms: Bedroom; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom Construction: Brick Veneer; Wood Frame Roof: Shingle Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch Basement: Partially Finished Foundation: Poured Concrete Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air Utilities: Electricity Connected; Fuel:Natural Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Lot Description: Pond on Lot; Level Green Features: GeoThermal

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Foyer	First
Living Room	First
Dining Room	First	Formal
Family Room	First
Den	First
Kitchen	First	Eat in Kitchen
Office	First
Primary Bedroom	First
Primary Bathroom	First
Laundry	First
Half Bathroom	First
Bedroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Bedroom	Second
Full Bathroom	Second
Full Bathroom	Second
Full Bathroom	Second
Family Room	Basement
Laundry	Second

Listing Office: Skelton Company REALTORS

Last Updated: November - 03 - 2024

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