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1139 S Brook StLouisville, KY 40203

6 beds4 baths3,044 sq ft0.10 acre1900 built

Duplex · 45 days on market · MLS# 1729599

About this home

INCOME PRODUCING DUPLEX in the heart of historic Old Louisville (Short term rental Owner Occupied, Mid-term rental and Long term rental...see breakdown of earnings in all scenarios in DOC SECTION of listing). A classic home that seamlessly marries timeless charm with modern convenience. Not to mention on maintenance: the roof is only 2 years and HVAC is 7. This stunning property has been thoughtfully converted into a duplex, offering not just one, but two distinct living spaces, each exuding its own unique character. A home that you can live in one unit while renting the other. Or rent both! Not only is that smarter, its a great way to pay your mortgage down faster! With both units totaling 6 bedrooms and 4 full baths, this residence provides a rare opportunity for versatility: A spacious single-family home with a conveniently attached income-generating investment. Until 1 is the front house offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Unit 2 offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. ALL FURNITURE REMAINS IN UNIT 2. BOTH UNITS have dedicated WASHER AND DRYERS and they will REMAIN. Each with separate entrances. Both units have undergone a complete renovation, ensuring that every corner of this home reflects the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. Two brand-new kitchens have been added, boasting state-of-the-art appliances, sleek countertops, and ample storage space. The four full baths have been meticulously updated, marrying classic style with modern functionality. Immerse yourself in the luxury of spa-like retreats, featuring high-end fixtures, stylish tilework, and thoughtful layouts that cater to the needs of contemporary living. One of the most enchanting features of this home is the preservation of its original elements. 126 year old Real hardwood floors grace the living spaces, whispering tales of the past with every step. The bannisters, fireplaces, and large windows stand as testaments to the architectural brilliance of a bygone era. Tall ceilings add an extra dimension of grandeur, creating a sense of openness and sophistication throughout both units. Whether you choose to occupy one unit and lease the other or transform the entire property into your dream residence, the possibilities are as vast as the charm within these walls. The duplex layout provides flexibility for a variety of living arrangements, accommodating multi-generational families, roommates, or those seeking additional rental income. The home's location in Old Louisville ensures proximity to the area's renowned amenities, including parks like "Toonerville Trolley Park", cultural attractions at the Saint James Art Festival or the theatrical productions in Central Park, not to mention the vibrant downtown dining scene. In summary, this Old Louisville Classic duplex is a rare gem that seamlessly blends historic allure with contemporary comfort. With its dual living spaces, six bedrooms, and four full baths, this residence invites you to experience the best of both worlds. Discover the epitome of timeless elegance in a home that stands as a testament to the rich history and enduring beauty of Old Louisville

Home details

Property type
Duplex
Status
For sale
MLS #
1729599
Price per sq ft
$140
Days on market
45
Original list price
$435,000
Year built
1900
Living area
3,044 sq ft
Lot size
0.1 acres
Bathrooms
4
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Construction
Wood Frame, Brick, Stone, Cement Siding
Roof
Shingle, Rolled/Hot Mop
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
OLD LOUISVILLE
MLS area
01-Dtwn Old Louisville/Shively/West Lou
County
Jefferson
HOA
None
Water
Public

Features

Exterior

  • None

Patio & porch

  • Patio
  • Porch

Lot

  • Sidewalk

Utilities

  • Electricity Connected
  • Fuel:Natural

Estimated monthly payment

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Location

Listing courtesy of White Picket Real Estate, Danielle Baise. MLS# 1729599. Data provided by Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS® (APEX MLS). As of Oct 8, 2026.

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Listing information last updated Oct 8, 2026.