514 W. SAINT CATHERINE ST., LOUISVILLE

A spacious mansion, built in 1886, on West Saint Catherine, one of Old Louisville’s premier avenues.

The grand old mansion restored.

This top-to-bottom restoration included a new roof, rebuilt box gutters, restoration of the exterior trim and completely rebuilt windows. In addition to the work on the building, the wrought iron fence, the limestone curb and the sidewalk were also completely restored.

Before and After: 2nd floor hallway

The hand rail, flooring and plaster was all restored.

Before: bathroom

One of the bathroom during demo.

After: Master bathroom

Complete demolition and rebuilt as a comfortable, modern bathroom.

Before: Dining room

Before demo began.

After: Dining room

The floor was brought back into level, the staircase was rebuilt and re-anchored to the wall,the floors were refinished and the plaster walls were restored.

Before: the family room

This space was originally a parlor.

After: the family room

The wall that originally divided this room from the kitchen was removed, creating a modern open-concept space. In addition to the restoration of the floor, walls and ceiling, the fireplace was converted to a fully-functional gas fireplace.

Master bedroom

The comfortable, delightful master suite.

Before: Kitchen

The original kitchen had deteriorated into an unbelievable mess.

After: kitchen

Completely rebuilt, this custom kitchen hickory cabinets and high-end GE profile appliances, is a cook’s dream.

Side deck

The outdoor living space has a grill and a sixteen-foot, 3-foot-deep above-ground swimming pool.