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Tucked along the private, tree-lined Rostrevor Circle just off Alta Vista Road, this classic ranch-style home presents a rare opportunity in one of the area's most distinctive and historic enclaves. The circular street gently wraps around the original grand country estate, Rostrevor—the James Ross Todd House, built in 1909—and sits just moments from Cherokee Park, offering effortless access to scenic trails, open green space, and outdoor recreation. This home presents an exceptional canvas for both homeowners and investors alike. With solid structure and generously sized rooms throughout, it requires no major structural work—just thoughtful updates to floors, kitchen, and bathrooms to truly bring it to life. A fresh coat of paint and modern touches will easily transform this property into something special. The main level welcomes you through the front door into a central foyer, with immediate access to a bright and inviting living room on the left. Here, a charming fireplace anchors the space, while two large front-facing windows fill the room with natural light. Flowing seamlessly from the living room is a spacious dining room, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. Just beyond, the large rear kitchen offers abundant space and direct access to the attached two-car carport, making everyday living both convenient and functional. The kitchen also opens to a cozy family room featuring a second wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and peaceful views of the backyard with glimpses of Cherokee Park in the distance. The right wing of the home includes a hallway leading past the basement stairwell to a full hall bath, a well-sized bedroom, and a primary suite complete with its own ensuite bath. The lower level expands the living space even further, featuring a sizable recreation room with a third wood-burning fireplace and access to a lower rear patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This level also includes a laundry room, a large storage area, an additional bedroom and a full bath, plus a flexible bonus room that could serve as an office or flex space. With its prime location, generous layout, and incredible potential, this is a rare chance to create your ideal home or investment property in a truly special setting. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own—contact the listing agent today for more details!
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Additional Information:
Building Description: Ranch
MLS Area: 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn
Total Square Footage: 2,350
Total Rooms: 13
Water: Public
Construction: Brick
Date Listed: 2026-03-26 00:00:00
Parking: Attached, Entry Side, Driveway, See Remarks
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Y
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Irregular Lot
Map of 1116 Rostrevor Cir, Louisville, KY 40205
Listing Courtesy Of: Kentucky Select Properties
mbarlow@kyselectproperties.com