1411 Quincy St

Welcome to the Historic Henry Hensel House. Listed on the national register of historic places and was built for Mary Hensel, the daughter of the first butcher in Butchertown. Henry was a career firefighter working one block over at the Washington st firehouse. He kept his axe hanging above the living room mantel on the hooks still there today. This home is available, turn key airbnb ready! This unique home is zoned EZ-1 meaning it does not require a conditional use permit from metro to be listed as a full time short term rental. Enjoy all Butchertown and NULU have to offer with this incredible location. Lou City soccer stadium and future home of the Butchertown Entertainment District are both a stones throw away. Enjoy thunder over Louisville from the new cedar deck. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home has gone through a meticulous renovation. The renovation has thoughtfully blended modern amenities with the historic making this a charming home to live in or add to your investment portfolio. The front room has the original pocket doors adding privacy to turn the room into a potential 3rd bedroom. Plenty of room in the kitchen to add a pub dinning table and turn the dinning room into the living room that adjoins the side porch. Endless opportunities to reimagine the first floor design to maximize the space for everyones vision. The second floor has two large bedrooms and a full gorgeous bathroom. The shower is also a soaker tub! As you will see in our overhead photos is the lush tree canopy. The tree canopy has helped preserve this home from the suns rays for over 100 years and also helps keep the home cool in the summer and saving on utilities. 1000 words is not enough to touch on the charm of this home, schedule your showing today, walk through this piece of Butchertown history and feel its energy for yourself.