A 2006 estate on more than three acres in Prospect sold for $2.27 million, the highest-priced home sale publicly reported in the Louisville, Kentucky metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026. The five leading closings reported across the metro that week combined for $9.22 million in Louisville-area real estate.
The sales span Prospect, Indian Hills, Pewee Valley and Anchorage, with the Spring Farm Place subdivision accounting for a second Prospect closing. Build years run from 1938 to 2021, and the No. 2 and No. 3 transactions were each recorded at $1,850,000.
No. 1 — $2,273,500 · 14319 Rose Wycombe Rd, Prospect, Kentucky
Rose Wycombe, a gated Prospect enclave of seven houses, produced the week’s highest reported closing. The 2006 estate at 14319 Rose Wycombe Rd sits on more than three private acres behind a circular drive and a two-story porte cochere, and it sold for $2,273,500 in a transaction recorded August 3, 2026. The house carries six bedrooms, six bathrooms and a reported 10,296 square feet.
Six gas fireplaces anchor rooms finished with inlaid hardwood, custom built-ins and detailed crown molding. A wood-paneled executive office with floor-to-ceiling built-ins, a fireplace and glass French doors sits near the front of the house, and the formal dining room carries a tray ceiling with accent lighting. The kitchen is fitted with Thermador appliances, among them a professional gas range, a steam oven, warming drawers and dual dishwashers, alongside leathered granite and quartz surfaces, a built-in Boos block, an appliance lift and a beverage center. The primary suite adds a stone fireplace, a barrel-ceilinged bath with a wraparound shower and a jetted tub, and a connected sitting room with a sauna.
The walkout lower level holds a full bar with an ice machine, a wine cellar, lounge and game areas with exposed brick and a double-sided fireplace, a gym, a sixth bedroom with an en suite bath and a theater fitted with a 130-inch screen, a 2025 laser projector and nine-person stadium seating. Listing materials identify Control4 automation, whole-home audio, 12 security cameras, a Generac generator and whole-home water filtration among the systems, along with a new roof and a new upstairs HVAC system.
Outdoors, a heated 20-by-36-foot pool ringed by travertine decking is paired with a 40-foot slide, and the grounds add a gas fire pit with seating for 12, an eight-person hot tub, a putting green, a bocce court and a screened porch. A pool house includes a full bath, a kitchenette, a sitting room and a loft, wrought iron fencing and a Kentucky-style split rail fence added in 2023 enclose the property, and a five-car garage completes it. The estate previously changed hands for $1,325,000 in 2013.
The transaction ranked No. 1 in RealtyWire’s Louisville Metro Area Top 5 home sales for the week ending August 9, 2026, the highest-priced reported closing in the metro that week.
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No. 2 — $1,850,000 · 25 Poplar Hill Rd, Indian Hills, Kentucky
Indian Hills carried the metro’s No. 2 reported sale. The 1991 estate at 25 Poplar Hill Rd occupies 2.65 acres framed by mature trees and open lawn, and it traded for $1,850,000 on August 3, 2026. The residence holds five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a reported 9,159 square feet.
An entry foyer defined by three sets of French doors introduces the house, and the central living room rises to a two-story vaulted ceiling where tall windows frame the rear grounds and a fireplace anchors the room. One wing runs to a formal dining room with its own fireplace, a kitchen with a breakfast area and an adjoining family room built around a third fireplace, each with access to the covered rear porch and pool terrace. A rear staircase, pantry, half bath and direct entry to the attached three-car garage sit off the kitchen.
The opposite wing is given to a study with a gas fireplace and to the primary suite, which includes a private sitting room with a wet bar, dual walk-in closets with a mirrored dressing area, and a bath with dual vanities and a soaking tub. Two bedrooms and two full baths occupy one side of the second floor, with two further rooms and a shared bath opposite. The lower level adds a recreation room with a fireplace, a gym, a billiards room, a kitchenette and a full bath, and a custom-built pool and patio sit off the rear of the house.
Mac Barlow and John A Stough of Kentucky Select Properties were the listing agents. E. Jordan King of Pluris Realty represented the buyer. The listing went under contract 2 days after the current listing date and closed $350,000 above its final asking price of $1,500,000, a result that ranked No. 2 in RealtyWire’s Louisville Metro Area Top 5 home sales for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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No. 3 — $1,850,000 · 181 La Grange Rd, Pewee Valley, Kentucky
A reported 5,459 square feet fills the house at 181 La Grange Rd in Pewee Valley, which sold on August 3, 2026 for $1,850,000. Completed in 2021, the four-bedroom, five-bathroom residence stands behind a deep front porch.
The kitchen, dining area and great room run together as a single open space anchored by custom millwork and an integrated bar area, and a screened porch extends the main level toward the surrounding landscape. The primary suite is positioned privately on the main floor, with its own bath.
Upstairs, two bedroom suites each carry a private bath and share a kitchenette suited to guests or multigenerational living. The lower level was built as an extension of the entertaining space, with a custom bar, a game area, open recreation rooms, a fourth bedroom and a full bath, and the property includes a three-car garage. The site previously changed hands for $119,000 in 2017, before the current residence was completed in 2021.
Jon Mand and Brandon R Jones of Lenihan Sotheby’s Int’l Realty were the listing agents. Larry Hausman of Hausman Real Estate represented the buyer. The house went under contract 4 days after the current listing date, and the $1,850,000 closing ranked No. 3 in RealtyWire’s Louisville Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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No. 4 — $1,650,000 · 5401 Farm Spring Ct, Prospect, Kentucky
Spring Farm Place, a Prospect subdivision, produced the No. 4 transaction. The Stonecroft-built house at 5401 Farm Spring Ct stands on a 0.67-acre corner lot at the end of a cul-de-sac and changed hands for $1,650,000 in a closing recorded August 3, 2026. Built in 2012, it holds five bedrooms, five bathrooms and a reported 6,289 square feet across three levels.
Refinished hickory hardwood runs throughout. Past a columned front porch, the foyer opens to an office with wainscoting, built-ins and a coffered ceiling, while the eat-in kitchen carries new quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, a marble tile backsplash, a fireclay sink, a generous island and a walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area has built-in seating and opens to a screened porch with a wood-panel ceiling and a gas fireplace.
The great room shows exposed wood beams and a stone gas fireplace, with French doors to a maintenance-free deck above the rolling rear yard. On the second floor, the owner’s suite has a double tray ceiling, a walk-in closet and a bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub and a glass shower, joined by three more bedrooms, a Jack and Jill bath, a laundry room and a flex room. The lower level holds a family room with a stone fireplace, a billiards room, a wet bar, a wine cellar, an exercise room, a fifth bedroom and a full bath, while a secluded saltwater pool with an electric cover and a Pentair heater sits outside beside a screened patio with a gas fireplace.
Jessica J Bourne of Polo Real Estate Group LLC was the listing agent. Laura Heiskell of Semonin Realtors represented the buyer. The $1,650,000 transaction ranked No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Louisville Metro Area Top 5 home sales for the week ending August 9, 2026. The property previously changed hands for $1,315,000 in 2022.
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No. 5 — $1,600,000 · 1409 Old Harrods Creek Rd, Anchorage, Kentucky
A 1938 house on nearly four fenced, park-like acres in Anchorage completed the metro’s top five. The residence at 1409 Old Harrods Creek Rd sold on August 5, 2026 for $1,600,000, and it carries five bedrooms, six bathrooms and a reported 6,600 square feet within the Anchorage School District, which is reachable from the property by a semi-private path.
An earlier renovation and expansion added a kitchen, a breakfast room, a mudroom and laundry, a generous butler’s pantry and an updated formal dining room. A primary suite sits on the first floor, with an optional second-floor arrangement, and the second level holds four further bedrooms, three full baths and several sitting areas.
A partially finished basement has been remodeled, and the property adds a large three-car garage, energy-efficient systems, a greenhouse area and a whole-house generator. The rear grounds open from the patio across the fenced acreage.
Laura N Oatley and Matthew R Oatley of Keller Williams Collective were the listing agents. Shannon L Barrett of Homepage Realty represented the buyer. The $1,600,000 closing ranked No. 5 in RealtyWire’s Louisville Metro Area Top 5 home sales for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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