5800 River Knolls Dr, Louisville, KY 40222
$1,800,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
4,906
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
200,376
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,800,000
List Date:
3/07/2025
Last Modified:
9/11/2025
Description
Situated on a private 4.6-acre cul-de-sac, this modern residence blends seamlessly into its historic landscape, surrounded by mature trees.
Designed by architect Jim Peterson and built by Wissing and DiCario Construction, this home showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Its well-planned layout allows for smooth transitions between spaces, combining modern design with a welcoming atmosphere.
With 6,962 square feet, the home includes five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms. The formal and informal living areas connect to a spacious dining room and a kitchen designed for both function and style. Smart-home technology via Control4 enhances convenience, while a neutral palette highlights the surrounding countryside.
The kitchen features custom cabinetry,
Supplements: a central island, Thermador appliances, and a Miele coffee bar. The first-floor primary suite offers custom walk-in closets by Closets By Design, a second laundry, a private patio, and a master bathroom with an oversized marble shower. The main level also includes a guest bedroom, full and half bathrooms, a laundry room, mudroom, and a planning desk leading to the attached garage. The lower level expands the home's living space with two bedrooms sharing a bath and a large entertainment area. A stone hearth, full bar, and billiards area make this space ideal for relaxation and gatherings. The property is designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A Chicago Brick Oven wood-fired pizza oven highlights the patio, while a carriage house provides additional living space with a bedroom, full bath, entertainment area, and workout space. The estate also includes an additional three-car garage and a half basketball court. This home offers a rare combination of history, modern design, and functionality, creating a space that is both timeless and livable.
More Information MLS# 1681299
General Property Description
Total # of Rooms: 12
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 2
Acres: 4.6
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 2
# Basement Bedrooms: 0
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Basement Y/N: Yes
First Floor Laundry: Yes
First Floor PBR: Yes
Laundry Level: 1st
Total Closets: 15
Total Fireplaces: 2
SqFt -Total Finished: 6962
Above Grade Finished: 4906
Below Grade Finished: 2056
Nonconform SqFt Fin: 0
Above Grade Unfin: 0
Below Grade Unfin: 143
Nonconform SqFt UF: 0
Sold As-Is: No
Age: 59
Sqft - Total Unfin: 143
SqFt - Source: Appraiser
Stories: 2
Lot SF Source: Other
M Struct Flood Plain: No
Total # Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - 1/2: 2
Total Bathrooms: 5
Year Built: 1966
Contract Info
Office Exclusive?: No
HOA Y/N: Yes
HOA Annual $: 400
HOA Fee: No
Status: Closed
Listing Date: 2025-03-07
Original List Price: 2195000
Listing Price: 1945000
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Sub Area: A
Parcel ID: 151400180000
Deed Bk: 11547
Pg #: 21
Block: 1514
Lot: 0018
Sub-Lot: 0000
Directions: River Road or US Hwy 42 to Lime Kiln to street, across from the entrance to Chance School.
Disclosure: Yes
Architectural Style
Contemporary: 1
Lot Description
Cul-De-Sac: 1
Utilities
Electricity Connected: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Rooms
Bedroom: 1
Bedroom Level: First
Dining Area: 1
Dining Area Level: Second
Exercise Room: 1
Full Bathroom: 1
Full Bathroom Level: Second
Half Bathroom: 1
Half Bathroom Level: Second
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Second
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: Second
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: Second
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Closets
Level 1: 6
Basement: 9
Fireplaces
Level 1: 1
Level 2: 1
Construction
Brick Veneer: 1
Wood Frame: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Fencing
None: 1
Basement
Finished: 1
Foundation
Poured Concrete: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Garage/Parking
Attached: 1
Detached: 1
Entry Rear: 1
Entry Side: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
Other Structures
Guest House: 1
None
Current Price: $1,800,000
Location Tax Legal Info
Street #: 5800
Street: River Knolls
St Suffix: Dr
County: Jefferson
State/Province: KY
Zip Code: 40222
Area: 09-Anchrg/Glnvw/Lyndn/Prospct
Subdivision/Condo: RIVER KNOLLS
Geo Lat: 38.313849
Geo Lon: -85.639294
Status Change Info
Contract Acceptance Date: 2025-06-30
Sold Date: 2025-08-11
Sold Price: $1,800,000
Property Features
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Rooms: Bedroom; Dining Area; Exercise Room; Full Bathroom; Half Bathroom; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom
Construction: Brick Veneer; Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: None
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Basement: Finished
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Exterior: Balcony
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
Other Structures: Guest House
Room Information
Living Room
Level: Second
Remarks: Formal Living Room
Dining Area
Level: Second
Living Room
Level: Second
Kitchen
Level: Second
Laundry
Level: Second
Bedroom
Level: Second
Full Bathroom
Level: Second
Half Bathroom
Level: Second
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Primary Bathroom
Level: Second
Bedroom
Level: First
Bedroom
Level: First
Full Bathroom
Level: First
Half Bathroom
Level: First
Remarks: Carriage House
Living Room
Level: First
Remarks: Carriage House
Exercise Room
Remarks: Carriage House
Bedroom
Remarks: Carriage House
Full Bathroom
Remarks: Carriage House
Living Room
Remarks: Carriage House
Listing Office:
EXP Realty LLC
Last Updated: September - 11 - 2025
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