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$774,900
For sale

602 Sunset RdLouisville, KY 40206

4 beds3 baths2,574 sq ft0.20 acre1941 built

Single-family home · 39 days on market · MLS# 1729960

About this home

Nestled in Cherokee Gardens, this timeless four-bedroom residence is rich in character and meticulously maintained. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished home in one of Louisville's most desirable neighborhoods. The welcoming foyer opens to beautifully preserved hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. An inviting living room, anchored by a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, provides an elegant yet comfortable space and opens seamlessly to the formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. Charming Dutch doors lead to both the kitchen and the sun-filled breakfast room, where the built-in cabinetry adds warmth and character. The kitchen boasts a Viking range, custom cherry cabinetry providing abundant storage and timeless appeal. A versatile den with built-ins provides the perfect space for a home office, library, or cozy family room and offers direct access to the outdoor living areas. Completing the main level is a powder room and access to the attached two-car garage. The second level features a spacious primary suite filled with natural light, hardwood floors, dual closets, and an updated en suite bath providing a rare combination of charm and modern comfort seldom found in homes of this vintage. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a full bath that honors the home's original character. A charming landing with original built-in cabinetry and bookshelves further enhances the home's timeless appeal. Designed for both entertaining and quiet enjoyment, the outdoor spaces are a true highlight. The covered deck overlooks a fully fenced backyard featuring tiered gardens, mature landscaping, and multiple brick and stone patios that create a private, park-like setting. The unfinished walkout basement offers storage and unlimited potential to create additional customized living space with direct access to the backyard. Offering enduring craftsmanship, exceptional outdoor living, and an unbeatable Cherokee Gardens location, this remarkable home is ready for its next chapter.

Home details

Property type
Single-family home
Status
For sale
MLS #
1729960
Price per sq ft
$301
Days on market
39
Year built
1941
Living area
2,574 sq ft
Lot size
0.2 acres
Bathrooms
2 full, 1 half
Stories
2
Garage
2-car
Parking
Attached, Entry Front
Basement
Walkout Unfinished
Heating
Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Construction
Wood Frame, Brick Veneer
Roof
Metal, Shingle
Style
Traditional
Subdivision
CHEROKEE GARDENS
MLS area
03-Clifton/Crescent Hill/St Matthews
County
Jefferson
HOA
$152
Rooms
12
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
School district
Jefferson

Features

Patio & porch

  • Deck

Lot

  • Covt/Restr

Fencing

  • Full

Utilities

  • Electricity Connected
  • Fuel:Natural

Estimated monthly payment

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Location

Listing courtesy of Semonin Realtors, Stephanie Bell. MLS# 1729960. Data provided by Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS® (APEX MLS). As of Oct 30, 2026.

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Listing information last updated Oct 30, 2026.