1517 S Kentucky Avenue

Welcome to this meticulously crafted 5 bedroom, 3 bath bungalow, boasting an impressive 3,652 sqft of living space, just a block away from Akin Park. Updated with newly carpeted areas complemented by beautifully restored red oak hardwood floors that bring warmth and character throughout the home. This home features distinct separated HVAC systems for the main and upper levels, with a brand new unit installed upstairs for optimal comfort. A striking massive brick front porch invites you into a spacious, light-filled living room adorned with gorgeous refinished red oak hardwood flooring. Here, a stunning fireplace with a beautiful mantle and wide crown molding create a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. The adjacent dining room is a true masterpiece, featuring the same immaculate flooring, a spectacular coffered ceiling, a charming bowed window, and elegant chair railing—perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. The kitchen, is outfitted with an abundance of cabinets, excellent countertops, a tasteful tile backsplash, and tile flooring. Modern amenities include a stainless steel dishwasher and range. A butler’s pantry with original painted white built-ins and stained oak counters provides additional storage and space for a breakfast nook. The main level houses a two-room primary suite with a a luxurious bath with a tiled shower., front room features a vast front room currently utilized as a substantial laundry area. An additional spacious bedroom on this floor offers easy access to the hall bath. On the second level you will find three more bedrooms, ample storage space, and a third full bath equipped with a tub/shower combo and tile flooring. The basement, ideal for storage, also allows access to a two-car garage. Exiting to the rear, a functional mud room leads out to a spacious courtyard enclosed by a brick wall with built-in planters—perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. This home blends traditional charm with modern amenities to create a truly unique living experience.