252 St Matthews Ave, Louisville, KY 40207

$775,000

Discover the home you've been dreaming of! Nestled in the highly sought-after Bellewood neighborhood, this beautifully maintained Cape Cod sits on nearly half an acre in the heart of St. Matthews, perfectly positioned near Holy Trinity Catholic Church and School, Trinity High School, and a variety of restaurants, shops, and… Read More major roadways. Step inside and be greeted by stunning hardwood floors, updated triple-pane windows, and the convenience of a whole-house natural gas generator. The home's charm is matched with practicality, featuring stainless steel appliances, dual HVAC systems, and timeless design touches throughout. The welcoming entryway flows into a bright, spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter, elegant marble surround, and classic mantle. Across the hall, the formal dining room offers ample space for hosting, leading to a sun-soaked sunroom with a private entrance - ideal for quiet mornings or lively gatherings. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with hardwood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a wine chiller, and a large walk-in pantry. Nearby, a convenient first-floor laundry area with plenty of storage space leads directly to the oversized two-and-a-half-car garage and adjoining workshop, along with access to the expansive backyard deck - perfect for outdoor entertaining. The main floor continues with spacious bedrooms, a guest-ready half bath, a full bath, and a serene primary suite. The owner's suite boasts a custom walk-in closet with beautiful shelving and an updated ensuite bath with radiant flooring and towel bar for ultimate comfort and relaxation. Upstairs, you'll find a large family room, two additional generous bedrooms, and a full bath. A second-story balcony overlooks the backyard and connects to the lower deck via a staircase, offering even more outdoor living options. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream, complete with a roomy rec area, space for a second laundry room, and abundant storage, including a sizable crawl space for seasonal items. Designed for low-maintenance living, this home features perennial landscaping, no exterior painting needs, gutter covers for easy upkeep, vinyl windows, and powder-coated deck pickets for durability. Plus, fall leaf pickup is provided by the city of Bellewood, simplifying yard care even further. Meticulously cared for and move-in ready, this Bellewood beauty is waiting for you to make it your own! Read Less

Courtesy of Lindsay Vallandingham, Keller Williams Louisville East.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 2, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,577

Lot Size

0.43 Acres

Year Built

1956

MLS Number

1685174

30 Days Snapshot Of 40207

$443k

+39%

(avg) sold price

+11%

homes sold

+4%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Basement

Basement: "Partially Finished"

Building

Architectural Style: "Cape Cod", Building Area Source: Appraiser, Building Area Total: 3,577, Construction Materials: "Wood Frame", "Brick Veneer", Living Area: 4,177, Year Built: 1956, 1 story

Cooling

Cooling Included, Cooling: "Central Air"

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: "Deck", Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"

Fireplaces

Building includes fireplace, 1 total fireplace

Foundation

Foundation Details: "Poured Concrete"

Garage

Attached Garage, Garage Included, 2 garage spaces

Heating

Heating: "Forced Air", "Natural Gas", Heating Included

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $0

Lot

Features: "Corner Lot", 0.43 acres, Area: 0.43, 18,535 square feet

Parking

Features: "Attached", "Entry Side", "Driveway"

Property

Parcel Number: 21033300010001, Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Roof

Roof: "Shingle"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Taxes

Tax Lot: 0001

Utilities

Utilities: "Electricity Connected", Water Source: "Public"

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