Summary:

This historic Downtown home is designed for groups who want comfort, character, and connection under one roof. With seven bedrooms across four levels, multiple kitchens and lounges, and private bathrooms, it balances privacy and togetherness in a way few homes can. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and architectural detail carry its story, while modern updates and well thought out amenities make gathering easy. Easily walkable to KICC, Whiskey Row and 4th Street Live the city is yours to explore.



The Space:

The Howard Hardy House is a historic downtown landmark built in the 1880s and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With seven bedrooms, multiple kitchens, and gathering spaces on every level, it offers a rare balance of privacy and connection for large groups. Hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and preserved architectural detail set the tone, while updated bathrooms, WiFi, and TVs make group travel effortless.



7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms (mix of ensuites + shared)

3 kitchens with essentials for group meals

3 living rooms across multiple levels

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Washer/dryer + practical comforts for extended stays

Private parking for 2 cars + additional street options



🛋️ Living Spaces



With three lounges spread across the home, there’s room for both gathering as a group and slipping away for quieter moments:

Main Living Room



Central gathering hub with original hardwood detail

Easy flow to main kitchen + dining

Perfect for conversation, morning coffee, or pre-dinner cocktails



Second Floor Lounge



Comfortable sitting room away from the bustle

Great for reading, quiet chats, or late-night TV



Third Floor Lounge



Tucked retreat with cozy seating + natural light

Convenient for guests staying on upper levels



🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms



Each bedroom has its own character, with a thoughtful mix of king suites, queen rooms, and a flexible loft. Bathrooms are spread throughout to keep mornings smooth.

🏠First Floor



2 King bedrooms, each with private ensuite bath



🏠⬆ Second Floor

- King bedroom with ensuite

- Queen bunk room with ensuite (queen + twin bunks)

-Additional queen bedroom with nearby shared bath



🏠⬆⬆ Third Floor



- Queen bedroom with ensuite

- Additional shared bath for convenience



🏠⬆⬆⬆ Fourth Floor Loft



Spacious loft with 4 double beds—perfect for cousins, kids, or friends



🛁Bathrooms



There are 7 bathrooms in total across the home.

- There's a mix of ensuites + shared options for group ease



🍳 Kitchens & Dining



With three separate kitchens, meals can happen all together or in smaller, flexible groups. Each is stocked with the essentials:

- Full cookware, dishware, and coffee makers

- Ample counter space for meal prep

- Dining tables for shared group meals

- Easy access from living spaces





🌿 Outdoor & Parking



The front steps of Howard Hardy open directly onto Louisville’s vibrant downtown streetscape. Green spaces and the riverfront are just a walk away.

2 private parking spots behind the home

Additional metered + street parking nearby



The Neighborhood:

The Howard Hardy House sits in the heart of downtown Louisville. Step outside and you’re within walking reach of restaurants, music, museums, and nightlife. Stroll Main Street, explore Whiskey Row, or head to a show before returning home to historic comfort.

Walk to dining, music, and cultural venues

Easy access to Riverfront Park + historic Main Street

Central location with everything at your doorstep