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Architect's Home: Furnished, historic location + proximity UofL & Downtown

Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Rates from USD $1695 | Weekly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Negotiable
Available Dates:
From December 18, 2026 until February 28, 2027

Description

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO INQUIRE WITH ANY SPECIFICS! Attention Creative Types: A unique opportunity to stay in a special home, inviting decor, fully stocked and ready for your relaxation or productivity - as you see fit. Exclusive winter offering from December 13th until possibly the beginning of March. Looking for the right match. Someone that will take good care of the place and appreciate all the special touches. 2.5 bedrooms (currently upstairs set up as an office with day bed, could be used for temporary guests, work area, or not at all -- not shown). 1.5 bath with washer dryer on 1st floor. Dishwasher. Huge flat screen tv equipped with Netflix, Amazon Prime etc. No pets. Lots of nice plants. Fenced in back yard. Potential access to separate studio / workshop to be negotiated (painting studio, craftworkshop with loft). Offstreet parking in rear, though not really needed. 3 blocks from Central Park. 15 minute walk to Speed Museum / UofL campus. Electric bus to downtown two blocks. Freeway entrance also one block away. 24 hour dinner 2.5 blocks. Would be great for visiting scholars, professional couple, perhaps family in town to welcome a newborn or settle and estate... Please be a grown-up. Will ask for references. Conversant in Spanish and French.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Size
1,733 ft2

Suited For
4

Property Type
House

Availability

From December 18, 2026 until February 28, 2027

Minimum Stay

8 Days | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Some flexibility Inquire with specifics, Open for Derby Rental 5 day minimum set rate Derby is $1500 a night over that weekend, inquire with specifics

Location

House in Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Closest University

University of Louisville

Nearby Universities
University of Louisville | Kentucky College of Art + Design | Bellarmine | Spaulding | JCC | Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | Sullivan | Simmons | Galen | University of Kentucky UofK (lexington)
Neighborhood

Old Louisville

Nearby Cities

Bardstown | Cincinnati | Louisville | Lexington | New Albany | Covington

Comments: Old Louisville, University of Louisville, UofL, Downtown, Germantown

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Architectural Gem
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $1695 Weekly | Negotiable

Utilities are included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Comments: Rate negotiable based on length of stay and number of guests. Biweekly cleaning compulsory. $165 per cleaning (fee additional).

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

Ask about the availability of a car

Comments: Bikes available for use, scooter, bike rental, bus, airport all nearby

House Sitting

I may need help while I am away

I may need help with mail and deliveries

depending on length of stay, mail will be held, but any additional mail just needs to be piled and placed in basket.

I may need help with plants or garden

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Security

Security System

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Creative

Art Studio

Comments: small well trained pets may be considered with prior notice and pet fee + additional deposit

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2019

Trust Score (25)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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Listing Owner

Member Since 2019

Trust Score (25)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Connected Member
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