St. Matthews, KY - Homes for Sale

Originally known as Gilman’s Point, St. Matthews was once a large farming community. In 1910, the St. Matthews Produce Exchange was established and quickly became the second-largest potato shipper in the world, earning the area the title of "potato capital of the world" until 1946. In 1937, many people moved to St. Matthews after the Great Flood, seeking higher ground. What started as a small suburb of Louisville has since grown and developed rapidly, with continued growth today.

St. Matthews is a centrally located neighborhood in Louisville, offering an ideal mix of shopping, parks, and a vibrant community. It is home to a wide range of local businesses and the city's largest shopping district, including Louisville’s two largest malls. The area features a variety of architectural styles, with many homes designed by renowned Louisville architect Stratton Hammon in the colonial revival style, giving the neighborhood a unique character. The City of St. Matthews, in collaboration with the St. Matthews Chamber of Commerce, works to keep the community dynamic. Throughout the year, various events and festivals are held to bring residents together and support local businesses.

To view homes for sale in St. Matthews, contact a Family Realty Team Member, or you can also use the MLS Map Search to find a home. To see all area homes, click real estate Louisville.