1911 Sils AveLouisville, KY 40205
About this home
Located on a beautifully landscaped lot & quiet street in the heart of the highly sought-after Highlands, this charming four-bedroom bungalow offers an incredible blend of timeless character, architectural detail, and modern updates! From the gorgeous fieldstone exterior and metal roof to the inviting front porch with slate tile flooring and a classic porch swing, this home is loaded with charm inside and out! Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, updated lighting fixtures, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The spacious living room features an impressive stone fireplace feature wall, while a convenient wet bar adds to the home's entertaining appeal. The dining room features charming folding shutters, adding another touch of traditional character. The beautifully renovated kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, sleek custom cabinetry, tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop with stainless steel hood, tile backsplash, wall oven, convection microwave, side-by-side refrigerator, and a separate beverage refrigerator. A large peninsula island provides additional workspace and plenty of seating. The first-floor primary bedroom features an impressive wood-beam ceiling and extensive custom built-in shelving, blending warmth, character, and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedroom space with a mini-split heating and cooling system, along with charming details including a classic clawfoot tub and large, slate tiled walk -in shower. One of the home's most inviting features is the spacious, heated and cooled sunroom, offering another comfortable living area with sliding glass doors leading to the beautifully landscaped and exceptionally private backyard. Mature trees provide a wonderful natural setting, while a large concrete patio area offers plenty of space for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. The finished basement adds even more versatility, featuring a large media and entertainment room along with additional finished space that offers numerous possibilities, including potential income-producing uses, subject to applicable requirements and full bath with tiled walk in shower. And here's something you almost never find in the heart of the Highlands: THREE GARAGE PARKING SPACES! The property features both a detached one-car garage and a separate two-car garage, providing an exceptional amount of parking, storage, and flexibility for this highly desirable neighborhood. Additional highlights include newer HVAC mechanicals, an installed whole-house water filtration system, tasteful updates throughout, and a wonderful combination of traditional architecture and modern conveniences. The location is equally impressive! Enjoy everything the Highlands is known for, including its incredible selection of restaurants, local shops, nightlife, parks, and entertainment. Just minutes from Cherokee Park, Seneca Park, Germantown, Paristown Hall, NuLu, downtown Louisville, and convenient interstate access. Classic Highlands charm, exceptional updates, incredible outdoor spaces, and rare three-car garage parking make this one truly special!
Home details
- Property type
- Single-family home
- Status
- For sale
- MLS #
- 1731775
- Price per sq ft
- $193
- Days on market
- 20
- Original list price
- $549,900
- Year built
- 1914
- Living area
- 2,830 sq ft
- Above grade
- 2,100 sq ft
- Below grade finished
- 730 sq ft
- Lot size
- 0.15 acres
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Stories
- 2
- Garage
- 3-car
- Parking
- Detached
- Basement
- Finished, Walk-Up Access
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Ductless
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Construction
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Style
- Bungalow, Traditional
- Subdivision
- EV THOMPSON SR
- MLS area
- 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
- County
- Jefferson
- HOA
- None
- Rooms
- 9
- Foundation
- Crawl Space, Poured Concrete
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Features
Patio & porch
- Patio
- Porch
Lot
- Sidewalk
Fencing
- Full
- Privacy
- Wood
Utilities
- Fuel:Natural
Estimated monthly payment
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Estimate only. Excludes taxes, insurance, HOA dues and PMI. Rates change daily; use your actual quote. Ryan can connect you with local lenders if you want a real number.
Location
Listing courtesy of 1 Percent Lists Purple Door, Shaun S Wallace. MLS# 1731775. Data provided by Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS® (APEX MLS). As of Nov 2, 2026.





