1228 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40203 | MLS# 1668941

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Widmer Mansion – A Storied French Chateau in the Heart of Old Louisville
Welcome to the Widmer Mansion, a captivating blend of historic grandeur and contemporary comfort, nestled in the heart of Louisville’s iconic Old Louisville neighborhood. This renowned Victorian estate, with its rich history and ethereal charm, is a living testament to the architectural splendor of 1895. Featured in books and renowned for its place as the starting point of the celebrated Ghost Tour of Old Louisville, the Widmer Mansion invites you to experience a truly unique piece of history.

The Widmer Mansion showcases exquisite French chateauesque architecture, preserving the essence of the past with meticulous care. The property boasts intricate millwork, stunning stained glass windows, and in-laid hardw floors that echo the craftsmanship of a bygone era. With eight original fireplaces throughout, each room exudes an old-world charm that’s both captivating and inviting.
(Step inside to discover a seamless blend of historic charm and modern convenience. The chef’s kitchen has been thoughtfully updated to meet the demands of contemporary culinary enthusiasts, complete with custom cabinets, quartz countertops, a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a SMEG 36” dual fuel range, wine fridge, prep sink and 10 ft. Island. Two separate staircases lead you up to the 2nd floor where you’ll find the primary bedroom and en suite bathroom offering a luxurious retreat, harmoniously integrating modern amenities with classic design elements. Stackable laundry units to remain as well as two more bedrooms and another full bathroom. The 3rd floor offers so much opportunity for any situation, featuring a living room with big, sunny windows, a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and full second kitchen.
(The Widmer Mansion stands as a symbol of Old Louisville’s rich heritage. Its storied past and renowned place in local lore make it more than just a homeit’s a living piece of history. Experience the enchantment of a Victorian masterpiece, where every corner tells a story and every detail reflects the grandeur of its era.
Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Louisville’s illustrious history and create your own chapter in the legacy of the Widmer Mansion.