Under contract

Price cut: $25K (9/8)

$899,900

1226 Summit Ave, Louisville, KY 40204

6beds

3,837sqft

$6,263/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1924

0.5 Acres Lot

$856,700 Zestimate^®

$235/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Rare half-acre lotBeautifully updated living spaceBeautiful original hardwood floors

NEW ROOF-NEW PRICE! Come take a look at this exceptional Highlands home! With more than 3,800 square feet of beautifully updated living space on a rare half-acre lot, it offers the perfect mix of historic character, space, and an incredible location. All the charm you'd expect from a classic Highlands property, with updates that make it comfortable for today's lifestyle. There are 6 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, plus a unique gardener's bathroom in the basement—perfect for pool days and outdoor entertaining. Inside, you'll find beautiful original hardwood floors and plenty of character throughout. The entire second floor was refurbished in 2021, and the primary suite features a gorgeous marble bathroom renovated in 2020. And there's even more good news— This is a special Highlands home with space, character, and a lot to love!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: Second

Bedroom

Level: First

Bedroom

Level: Second

Bedroom

Level: Second

Bedroom

Level: Second

Bedroom

Level: Third

Primary bathroom

Level: Second

Full bathroom

Level: Second

Half bathroom

Level: Third

Half bathroom

Level: Basement

Breakfast room

Level: First

Dining room

Level: First

Foyer

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Loft

Level: Third

Other

Level: First

Other

Level: Third

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Walk-Up Access,Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 2

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,837
Total interior livable area: 3,837 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,837
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Detached, Lower Level
Garage spaces: 3

Features

Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: In Ground
Fencing: Other

Lot

Size: 0.5 Acres
Dimensions: 140 x 155
Features: Corner Lot, Level

Details

Additional structures: Garage(s), Pool House
Parcel number: 09028B00300000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stone, Stone Veneer
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1924

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Amhurst

HOA

Has HOA: Yes

Location

Region: Louisville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $235/sqft
Tax assessed value: $681,780
Annual tax amount: $8,590
Date on market: 8/13/2026
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$856,700

$814,000 - $900,000

$3,445/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/22/2026	Contingent	$899,900$235/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1718452 Report a problem
9/8/2026	Price change	$899,900-2.7%$235/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1718452 Report a problem
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$924,900$241/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1718452 Report a problem
8/5/2026	Contingent	$924,900$241/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1718452 Report a problem
7/23/2026	Price change	$924,900-5.1%$241/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1718452 Report a problem
6/30/2026	Price change	$974,900-2.5%$254/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1718452 Report a problem
5/29/2026	Listed for sale	$999,900+173.8%$261/sqft
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1718452 Report a problem
6/12/2012	Sold	$365,130+8.2%$95/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
1/7/2004	Sold	$337,500$88/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$8,590 -1.9%	$681,780
2024	$8,754 +7.8%	$681,780 +12.7%
2023	$8,121 -1.3%	$605,140
2022	$8,230 -6%	$605,140
2021	$8,758 +10.2%	$605,140 +4.6%
2020	$7,950	$578,530
2019	$7,950 +3.8%	$578,530
2018	$7,661	$578,530
2017	$7,661 +116.5%	$578,530 +63.5%
2013	$3,539	$353,930
2011	$3,539	$353,930
2010	$3,539	$353,930
2009	$3,539	$353,930
2007	--	$353,930 +8.5%
2006	--	$326,300
2005	--	$326,300 +57.8%
2004	--	$206,750