Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Louisville, KY Right Now
Last updated: November 30, 2025
Homes for sale in Louisville have a median list price of $275K, but luxury homes can be listed for much more. Here are the ten most expensive homes for sale in Louisville right now.
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Commanding the Louisville skyline from its unparalleled vantage point, the Penthouse at Waterfront Park Place is a residence without equal. Occupying the top two floors and spanning more than 7,200 square feet of refined interior space, this remarkable home embodies the essence of sophistication, architecture, and art. Walls of glass wrap the residence in an ever-changing panorama—stretching from the meandering Ohio River to the distant rolling hills—framing the city from every direction with a sense of permanence and grace that cannot be replicated. On the top floor of this extraordinary residence lies its most captivating feature: an open air garden terrace that seems to float above the skyline. Designed for both grand entertaining and quiet reflection, the terrace offers sweeping 360-degree views of the river and downtown, transforming with the light of each passing hour. By day, it's a serene retreat surrounded by open sky; by night, it becomes a glittering stage for gatherings that stretch effortlessly into the evening. A private elevator opens directly into the home, revealing a tranquil office and sitting area that set the tone for the residence's understated grandeur. Beyond, a luminous foyer and sweeping staircase rise beneath a cascade of natural light, creating an entrance as graceful as it is dramatic. The main level unfolds in a timeless, livable layout each space proportioned with an architect's eye for flow and function. The gourmet kitchen, rich in custom millwork and outfitted with top-tier appliances, serves as the home's warm and inviting center, seamlessly connecting to a comfortable family room. The adjacent dining and living rooms, oriented eastward, frame breathtaking scenes of Louisville Slugger Field and the Ohio River through floor-to-ceiling glass, blurring the boundaries between interior and skyline. Three spacious bedroom suites offer comfort and privacy, each positioned to take in distinct perspectives of the city and water. The primary suite an architectural marvel of glass and curve appears to hover above the river itself, turning morning light and evening glow into part of daily life. A rare offering of scale, elevation, and presence, the Penthouse at Waterfront Park Place stands as Louisville's most iconic private address where art, architecture, and atmosphere converge in perfect balance.
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Twin Leaf | A Landmark Glenview Estate Inspired by Monticello Perched atop nearly seven acres of rolling Kentucky countryside in prestigious Glenview, Twin Leaf is a timeless masterpiece of design and craftsmanship—an extraordinary estate inspired by Thomas Jefferson's Monticello. Privately tucked behind a gated entrance, the approach to the home winds gracefully up the hill, offering a sense of anticipation that culminates in a striking arrival at one of Glenview's most distinguished properties. A formal central hall welcomes you into the heart of the home, elegantly flanked by gracious living and dining rooms—ideal for both refined entertaining and intimate gatherings. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered for comfort and function, from the chef's kitchen with top-tier appliances and butler's pantry, to the hearth-warmed eat-in space that invites daily connection. Bathed in natural light, dual sunrooms on either side of the home extend the living space and provide tranquil retreats throughout the day. At the core of the home, a grand central entertaining room flows into a handsome bar and richly appointed home office, both refined yet relaxed in tone. Just beyond, at the rear of the home, you'll find the true family room, a spacious, light-filled sanctuary designed for everyday living. With generous proportions, a cozy fireplace, and walls of French doors, this inviting space effortlessly connects to dual limestone terraces, the heated swimming pool, and a fully covered pool house. It's a seamless indoor-outdoor experience, perfect for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. The pool house itself is a showpiece, crafted with imported cypress beams and a slate roof, and plumbed for a full outdoor kitchen and bath. Surrounded by lush landscaping and intentional design, the entire outdoor living area offers the feel of a private resort. Upstairs, dual staircases lead to the luxurious primary suite, a private haven featuring dual bathrooms, multiple walk-in closets, a fireplace, a sitting room, and access to a second-story terrace with sweeping views of the grounds. Three additional ensuite bedrooms complete the level, each with their own full bath and elegant appointments. The third floor has been artfully reimagined as a bunk room and media lounge, offering charm and flexibility for guests of all ages. The lower level continues to impress with a custom-designed, climate-controlled wine cellar for 2,200 bottles, a state-of-the-art exercise room with sauna and full bath, a private home theater, and an attached three-bay garage. Also on this level is a fully equipped guest apartment with its own kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom, ideal for extended family, guests, or live-in support, and offering walkout access to a secluded, sunken rose garden that feels like a hidden European courtyard. Twin Leaf is more than a home, it is a legacy estate, offering a rare blend of architectural significance, modern luxury, and natural beauty. Opportunities of this caliber are exceptionally rare in Glenview. For private showings and more information, please contact the listing agents.
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6 Wolf Pen Lane - Distinctive Luxury & Timeless Craftsmanship. Step inside a residence where artistry, design, and luxury meet. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully curated with rare materials, custom finishes, and elegant features that make it one-of-a-kind. A rare opportunity to own one of Prospect's most distinguished estates. Set on over 18 acres of pristine grounds, this nearly 13,000-square-foot residence blends timeless European-inspired design with modern luxury, creating a home that is as breathtaking as it is functional. The grand foyer sets the tone with Italian marble floors and a hand-crafted mural inlaid with semi-precious stones. The living room soars with elegance, featuring a custom Austrian crystal chandelier, while the study is framed by two-story custom-built bookcases. Artistic details abound, from custom painted ceilings to the barrel ceiling with intricate artistry leading to the bedrooms. A granite back staircase and hand-forged iron railings showcase the unparalleled craftsmanship throughout. Every finish speaks of quality: marble fireplace surrounds, a backlit onyx feature wall in the family room, solid hardwood interior doors, and custom mahogany exterior doors. Modern comforts include Andersen windows, dual laundry rooms, and updated systems with a new pool pump, new appliances, and replaced HVAC units. The outdoor amenities elevate this estate to a private resort. Enjoy summer days by the sparkling pool with a waterfall, challenge friends on the tennis court, or take in the serene beauty of the 2-acre pond with fountains and a waterfall feature. For the equestrian, an eight-stable horse barn offers a rare luxury within such close proximity to the city. 6 Wolf Pen Lane is more than a home it's an estate designed for grand entertaining, quiet relaxation, and the finest in Kentucky living.
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Nestled quietly within a canopy of trees, this natural timber home unfolds like a private sanctuary—part mountain retreat, part modern statement. The architecture feels rooted and intentional, blending organic materials with sleek lines and expansive glass that welcomes the outdoors in. Every space has been composed with balance and beauty in mind, creating a home that is as soulful as it is sophisticated. The entry hall sets the stage—dark wood floors, custom ironwork, and a graceful staircase that rises like sculpture. In the living room, floor-to-ceiling windows capture the forest beyond, while a coffered ceiling and stone fireplace add texture and warmth. Light spills across every surface, shifting gently throughout the day, creating an atmosphere that feels both expansive and intimately connected to nature. The kitchen is an exhibition of form and function: rich cabinetry, professional-grade appliances, and generous bar seating that encourages lingering conversation. Adjacent gathering spaces an inviting dining room and sitting area offer effortless flow, perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings spent among friends. A covered balcony hovers above the landscape, framing tree-top views and summer breezes. The primary suite occupies its own wing a true retreat designed for rest and reflection. Vaulted ceilings and a fireplace set a tranquil tone, while a private office, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with marble surfaces, a copper soaking tub, and heated floors elevate every daily ritual. French doors open to the sounds of nature, blurring the line between indoors and out. Upstairs, a lofted family room and three bedroom suites continue the home's graceful design language airy, bright, and welcoming. Below, a media and game room with a full bar invites easy entertaining, connecting to an expansive four-car garage that reflects the same attention to detail found throughout. Outdoors, the property reveals its most captivating moments. Five acres weave together manicured gardens and untamed woods, anchored by an infinity-edge pool that spills into a cascading waterfall. The pool house complete with kitchen and full bathroom offers a quiet hideaway, equally suited for lively gatherings or peaceful solitude. A detached two-car garage with loft storage completes the setting, adding function to artistry. This is a home where architecture, nature, and craftsmanship exist in harmony a retreat designed not simply to be lived in, but to be felt.
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Attention Developers, Investors, and Builders This rare 127-acre property in Jefferson County is ideally situated between Broad Run Park and the Glenmary Subdivision. It offers incredible potential for a large-scale development or a private family compound with multiple homes. This property also offers endless opportunities for farming and hunting. On the property sits a custom-built home (2006) featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished walkout basement with a second full kitchen. Additional improvements include a large barn with horse stalls, a workshop, a 4-car garage, and an apartment above the shop that can serve as living space. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity. The property will not be divided; the entire 127 acres is being sold as offered. Call today to schedule a private showing.
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Situated on 2.68 acres overlooking the Ohio River, this pre-civil war mansion offers over 9,000 sqft of living area, 3 stories plus walkout lower level, 3 car garage, and original character. The lot is full of large oak trees and the home offers stunning views from every window. Built in 1858, this 6 bedroom, 4 full baths and 3 half baths, 8 fireplaces home is sure to meet all your space needs. There is brand new plumbing, air conditioning, a new boiler system, updated bathrooms - nothing was spared during recent renovations. Rich in history with original door handles and hardwood floors, you will also find 12 ft ceilings on the main and upper floor, large windows overlooking the river in all outer rooms that allow natural lighting throughout every floor. Elevator serves the lower, main and second levels. Entryway stairs lead to all floors. First floor library sits off to the left of the entryway and connects to a large living area. This space has a beautiful fireplace and connects to a large sunroom. Butler's pantry sits in between the dining room and main kitchen with plenty of storage space. Kitchen leads to an upper deck porch with an outdoor fireplace overlooking stunning views of green landscape and the Ohio river. Mud room sits off the kitchen with a side entrance to the home. Second floor bathrooms have stunning marble floors and bedrooms are accompanied by fireplaces and large windows. Laundry is on the second floor along with a total of 4 bathrooms. Enjoy outdoor living with multiple balconies on the second floor with river views. Lower level living area has a stone fireplace and garage access. Exterior has been painted and the circle drive has been repaved. Black fencing rounds property. Slate roof.
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Nestled along the towering bluffs of the Ohio River, this incredible Tudor estate offers the opportunity to own a private piece of Louisville's rich architectural history, designed by acclaimed architects Nevin & Morgan in 1937, and featuring over 5 incredible acres of manicured lawn, mature trees, and formal gardens. Offering unrivaled period craftsmanship, this historic estate presents over 7,500 square feet of decadent living spaces with soaring ceilings, rich millwork, and decorative leaded windows, including 8 bedrooms, 5 baths, a formal dining room comfortably sitting 14 guests, handsome paneled study with fireplace, vaulted sunroom with wet bar, updated kitchen, and much more. With an unparalleled first impression, guests approach the home from a circular driveway and limestone surround front entry; the home's Flemish bond brick exterior and eye-catching slate roof provide a first glimpse of the historic workmanship to come. Intricate trim work, a wood paneled stairwell, and mixed-width pegged hardwood floors set the tone for the first floor upon entry. The estate's grounds are equally unforgettable, featuring expansive stone terrace for entertaining, gunite pool with limestone surround hot tub, manicured English gardens, cobbled sidewalks, and 4-car garage with two room apartment, perfect for additional guest quarters. Featuring a combination of stunning wooded and river views while still just minutes from the heart of Downtown and East End Louisville, this incredible estate is not to be missed.
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Welcome to this expansive traditional estate, a sanctuary of luxury and refinement nestled on nearly 3 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds. Step into elegance through the marble foyer, where a graceful curved staircase invites you to explore this magnificent residence. Entertain in style in the elegant dining room, adorned with custom woodwork and warmed by one of seven fireplaces. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the gourmet kitchen, boasting a charming hearth room for intimate gatherings. Retreat to the sunroom, offering serene views and access to a balcony overlooking the pool area. Work or conduct business with sophistication in the large wood-paneled office, while the spacious living room provides a cozy ambiance with its soaring ceilings and fireplace. With seven bedrooms and seven full baths, showcasing a first-floor primary suite and an additional first floor guest suite, there's ample accommodations for all. The lower level offers endless entertainment possibilities, from the wine cellar to the bar area and recreational spaces, complemented by spa-like amenities including a sauna and workout room. Upstairs, discover three bedrooms and an additional guest suite, ensuring comfort and privacy. With a security system and integrated sound system, 4 car attached garage, convenience and peace of mind are paramount. Outdoor gatherings feature a built-in grill and covered entertaining space. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated for discerning tastes.
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Some homes simply cannot be captured in photos, and this is one of them. With over 10,000 square feet of carefully designed living space, every inch of this estate speaks to craftsmanship, luxury, and attention to detail you just do not see anymore. It is the kind of property you have to walk through in person to truly appreciate. Set on one of the most private, secluded lots in Spring Farm Place, the home welcomes you with a stunning entry foyer and unfolds into a custom walnut library, a formal living room with reclaimed chestnut floors and historic beams from the Man O' War and War Admiral barn, and a chef's kitchen that opens into a massive great room with fireplace and breakfast area. The first-floor primary suite is its own retreat, complete with a his and hers steam shower, separate closets, and multiple wings of the bathroom. The primary even has its own private porch overlooking the backyard and pool. Upstairs, you will find four oversized bedrooms, each with its own bath, some with hand-painted murals that add one-of-a-kind charm. The lower level will not disappoint: a spacious walk-out basement with soaring ceilings, in-home theatre, wet bar, office, a full bath and a second great room. Best of all, it opens directly to your backyard oasis complete with a covered porch, in-ground pool, luxurious in-ground hot tub, and play area, all surrounded by mature trees for maximum privacy. Custom hand-forged architectural metalwork can be found throughout the home, all created by Kentucky's own Meynard Studios, an award-winning husband and wife blacksmith team known for their extraordinary craftsmanship. Modern efficiency is built in with a Geo-Thermal system, tankless water heaters, spray foam insulation, and setup for three EV charging stations in the garage. A three-car garage and generous parking court round out the home. This property is truly one of a kind. Every detail was considered, and no expense was spared. If you are looking for a home that combines luxury, privacy, and character in Louisville's premier neighborhood, this is it.
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LOT 4 / Experience the beauty and tranquility of Poplar Hill Bluff, an intimate community where nature's splendor meets thoughtful stewardship, and every detail is designed to enrich your living experience. Perched on a hill, surrounded by mature hardwoods and native vegetation, ten custom-built homesites designed by Doug Schmitt await. Each home features harmonious architecture, timeless curb appeal and sustainable design elements that enhance both beauty and function. Beyond the threshold, each home plan has effortless attention to detail and a seamless flow from room to room, greeting you with a mix of open and private spaces, along with an abundance of natural light. Located at the crux of the highly sought-after Indian Hills and Riverwood neighborhoods, Poplar Hill Bluff provides residents with unparalleled access to local amenities and attractions. All construction to be completed by Wilkinson Builders. The basement is unfinished but does have a roughed in bedroom, bath, and masonry fireplace. Prices are subject to change based on material cost. Please contact listing agents for full price range breakdown, additional marketing materials and other questions. Steet names subject to change.












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