2709 Hikes Ln, Louisville, KY 40218

Picture it... Hikes Point - 1948. Bardstown Road was still a sleepy two-lane highway. Hikes Lane cut through farmland dotted with cows and clotheslines while kids raced bikes past cornfields. The hum of the city was distant. This was country living on the edge of Louisville and a builder was putting the finishing touches on this lovely home, situated right in the heart of it all. Flash forward and much of that farmland has vanished, replaced by cul-de-sacs, parking lots, and many more homes. But tucked quietly along Hikes Lane, this rare treasure remains: an acre of land, rich in history and full of potential. If you've ever driven down Hikes Lane, you've probably seen the pink flamingo house. It's hard to miss. Outside you'll find mature landscaping and vibrant perennials that have been thoughtfully maintained over the years. The attached two-car garage adds convenience, while the expansive yard features a fenced dog run, a playground and enough room for more structures or anything … read more …