Public Remarks: Welcome to timeless elegance in the heart of Cherokee Gardens. This stately two-story red brick residence combines classic architectural charm with modern comfort. Gracious, light-filled rooms and a seamless flow make this home ideal for both everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances and opens to an inviting dining room, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with generous closet space and a luxurious marble-appointed bathroom boasting dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, soaking tub, and heated floors. The finished lower level provides exceptional versatility, offering a comfortable space for entertaining guests, a playroom, or a private retreat with a non-conforming bedroom and full bath. Step outside to enjoy the tranquility of mature trees surrounding your newly built deck, complete with an outdoor fireplace that's ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Experience classic beauty and modern luxury in one of Louisville's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Wonderful renovated 2 story center-hall colonial in GORGEOUS Cherokee Gardens! Large living and dining rooms, updated/renovated kitchen, half bath and family/sunroom make up the first floor! Upstairs is a private primary bedroom with a private bath; 2 additional guest rooms and a hall bath. The lower level has a large family room with electric fireplace, another room with a closet, full bath, laundry and storage. Outside is a Wonderful rear porch with beautiful stairs to the patio/pagoda, outdoor kitchen and fireplace. Amazing views of incredible Cherokee Gardens!
Metro Search MLS #1157456
Jul 13, 2007
Sold
$350,000
$107/sq ft
Mar 9, 2007
Listed
$394,500
$121/sq ft
Public Remarks
STRATTON HAMMON COLONIAL! Spacious & gracious w/beautiful foyer & staircase. Nice sized bedrooms. Huge formal dining rm; detailed trim; random width hardwood on 1st floor; Flordia rm & deck w/breath-taking views. Patio under the trees.
Metro Search MLS #1131872
Dec 28, 2006
Listing Removed
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Jun 28, 2006
Listed
$449,900
$138/sq ft
Metro Search MLS #1125950
Jun 28, 2006
Listing Removed
—
May 10, 2006
Listed
$525,000
$161/sq ft
Metro Search MLS #1108486
May 10, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Nov 14, 2005
Listed
$595,000
$183/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,802 (−1.9%)
$167,400 + $610,510
$777,910
2024
$9,988 (+13.6%)
$167,400 + $610,510
$777,910
2023
$8,790 (−1.3%)
$167,400 + $610,510
$777,910
2022
$8,908 (+23.8%)
$139,500 + $515,500
$655,000
2021
$7,197 (+16.7%)
$139,500 + $515,500
$655,000
2020
$6,167 (+2.4%)
$139,500 + $358,790
$498,290
2019
$6,021 (+1.3%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2018
$5,943 (+1.6%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2017
$5,849 (−0.4%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2016
$5,871 (−0.2%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2015
$5,884 (+27.0%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2014
$4,634
$75,000 + $275,000
$350,000
Tax history for 552 Sunset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,802 (−1.9%)
$167,400 + $610,510
$777,910
2024
$9,988 (+13.6%)
$167,400 + $610,510
$777,910
2023
$8,790 (−1.3%)
$167,400 + $610,510
$777,910
2022
$8,908 (+23.8%)
$139,500 + $515,500
$655,000
2021
$7,197 (+16.7%)
$139,500 + $515,500
$655,000
2020
$6,167 (+2.4%)
$139,500 + $358,790
$498,290
2019
$6,021 (+1.3%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2018
$5,943 (+1.6%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2017
$5,849 (−0.4%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2016
$5,871 (−0.2%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2015
$5,884 (+27.0%)
$110,000 + $338,790
$448,790
2014
$4,634
$75,000 + $275,000
$350,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
137 ft.
Lot size
8,093 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
05074G01090000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Parking Features: Attached, Lower Level
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Information
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
First Floor PBR: No
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 3.0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: Second
Half Bathroom: Yes
Half Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Kitchen & Dining Information
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 10
# of Closets: 13
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplaces: Level 1: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Living Areas
Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: Basement
Florida Room: Yes
Florida Room Level: First
Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Rooms Total: 15
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished
Bedroom: Yes
Bedroom Level: Second
Closets: Basement: 5
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Fireplaces Total: 1
Foyer: Yes
Foyer Level: First
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: Second
Half Bathroom: Yes
Half Bathroom Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry: Yes
Laundry Level: Basement
First Floor Laundry: No
Other: Yes
Other Level: Basement
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Level: First
Room 1 Type: Foyer
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Level: First
Room 2 Type: Dining Room
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Level: First
Room 3 Type: Kitchen
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Level: First
Room 4 Type: Living Room
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Level: First
Room 5 Type: Sun Room
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Level: First
Room 6 Type: Half Bathroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Level: Second
Room 7 Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Level: Second
Room 8 Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Level: Second
Room 9 Type: Bedroom
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Level: Second
Room 10 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Level: Second
Room 11 Type: Bedroom
Room 12 Information
Room 12 Level: Basement
Room 12 Type: Laundry
Room 13 Information
Room 13 Level: Basement
Room 13 Type: Family Room
Room 14 Information
Room 14 Description: Non-conforming 4th bedroom
Room 14 Level: Basement
Room 14 Type: Other
Room 15 Information
Room 15 Level: Basement
Room 15 Type: Full Bathroom
Exterior
Lot Description
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Lot Size Area: 0.19
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Residential
Architectural Style: Traditional
Subdivision / Condo Amenities
Subdivision Name: CHEROKEE GARDENS
Building Information
Building Area Source: Other
Building Area Total: 2310.0
Stories: 2
Year Built: 1940
Roof: Shingle
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Construction Materials: Wood Frame
Above Grade Finished: 2,310
Below Grade Finished: 950
Below Grade Unfin: 175
Living Area: 3260.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 074G
Tax Lot: 0109
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
Heating
Heating Y/N: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 200.0
Association Y/N: Yes
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: CHEROKEE GARDENS
Location Information
Directions: Lexington Rd to Garden Dr to Sunnyside Dr to Sunset Rd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,093 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Jefferson County
APN: 05074G01090000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-12-21T06:17:04Z
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Field Elementary School
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Highland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
Atherton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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$960,000 – $1.16M
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