1407 Winter Ave, Highlands

A Derby Dream in the Historic Highlands – 1407 Winter Avenue

Welcome to the Derby Dream Home nestled in the Original Highlands of Louisville, KY. You’ll love this spacious, equestrian-themed, 120 year old historic Sears Catalog House with intricate woodwork and stained glass accents; oozing Southern Charm. With sleeping accommodations for six, you’ll have plenty of time and space to enjoy the races, relax, and take in the culture of Louisville. A leisurely five-minute walk will find you at some of the best restaurants and nightlife in the city.

Home Features:

Main floor

  • Detached 2 Car Garage and Parking Pad for 4 Vehicles
  • Guest Bedroom with Four Poster Queen Bed
  • Full bathroom with Clawfoot Tub
  • Formal Living Room with Steinway Grand Piano and Art Deco Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room with seating for 6
  • Game Room with Billiards Table and Upright Arcade with multiple games (PacMan, Frogger, Mario, etc)
  • Renovated Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances and Coffee Bar (seats 2)
  • Cozy Movie Room with Surround Sound
  • Private Back Yard with Fence and Patio Seating for 10
  • ADT Security System and Outdoor Google Nest Cameras

Second floor

  • Master bedroom with King Bed
  • Guest Bedroom with Queen Bed
  • Full Bathroom

Location:

Situated in the Original Highlands Neighborhood of Louisville, either walking distance or just minutes away from attractions, including:

5 minutes to Downtown

Churchill Downs: Less than 5 miles to the Track and Kentucky Derby Museum

Walking Distance to Bardstown Road Nightlife and Restaurants: Jack Fry’s, The Holy Grale, Ramsi’s Café on the World, O’Sheas Irish Pub, Quills Coffee, Neat Bourbon Bar, and many more

Urban Bourbon Trail: Less than 2 miles to bourbon staples such Old Forester, Michter’s, Peerless, Evan Williams, Angel’s Envy, Rabbit Hole, Copper & Kings, Whiskey Thief, and many more

Germantown Nightlife and Restaurants: Shop Bar, Full Stop Station, The Fish House, Perso, Nord’s Bakery, and many more

Paristown Point Restaurants: The Café, Jeff’s Donuts, Wiltshire Pantry

NULU Restaurants and Shopping: Lou Lou on Market, Guacamole, Mayan Café, Red Tree Gifts, and many more

Louisville Slugger Museum: 2 Miles

Muhammad Ali Center: 2 Miles

5 miles to Louisville International Airport

Whether you’re here for the Kentucky Derby, Breeder’s Cup, a Bourbon Trail adventure, or a long weekend to enjoy Louisville’s hospitality, the Derby Dream Home is your perfect getaway spot.

Terms:

Guests will have access to the entire house (with the exception of Master Closet and Office) and private fenced backyard. You’ll receive a set of keys, garage door opener, WiFi password, and code for the ADT security system should you wish to use it.

  • $4500 Thursday thru Sunday of Derby Week
  • Check-in: 3 PM Thursday (flexible upon request)
  • Check-out: 1PM Sunday (flexible upon request)
  • $1000 per additional night
  • Home is available Monday thru Monday of Derby Week
  • $2000 non-refundable booking deposit in order secure your booking, balance due two weeks prior to arrival: Cash, Check, or Zelle
  • $1000 refundable security deposit due on arrival and will be returned provided there is no significant damage to the house: Cash, Check, or Zelle
  • Also available for Breeders Cup and Bourbon Trail Adventures – contact Jordan (contact info below)
  • Concierge Services Available on Request

House Rules:

  • No pets
  • No house parties
  • No smoking
  • Neighborhood quiet hours: 11 PM to 7 AM

Cleaning Practices:

We employ a professional cleaning service before and after every guest stay

How to Rent:

Contact Jordan at +1 (502) 413-7830 or Jordan.M.Andrew@gmail.com for questions or to book the Derby Dream Home. 

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