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121 W Main St, Louisville, KY 40202

Historic commercial property with bars, event spaces, a short-term-rental unit, and storage across multiple levels.

Property Size26,250 SF
Price / SF$0.00
Days on Market170

Property Features for 121 W Main St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 26,250 SF
Property subtype Retail
Zoning C3
Lease Type NNN

Amenities

Vacant

Building Details

Year Built 1888
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: CORE Real Estate Partners
Listed By: Tyler Smith · License #215060
Source: Kcrea.resimplifi
Added: Apr 28 Changed: Oct 13 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 4:50PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1888, this C3-zoned commercial property spans multiple levels with a bar-oriented layout and event infrastructure. The fourth floor includes a three-bedroom, two-bath premium short-term-rental unit. Two 100-person event spaces occupy the third floor, with bars and restrooms serving a combined 200-person capacity. The second floor features a loggia overlooking West Main Street, along with a bar and overlook of the main stage. A large bar and main stage occupy the first floor, while the lower level is configured as a sports bar. Basement storage and utilities complete the building’s functional components.

The property is located at 121 W Main St in Louisville, on Whiskey Row and within Louisville’s central business district. It sits 300 ft from KFC Yum! Center, a 20,000+ seat venue hosting 115 events annually, and within a mile of NuLu—Louisville’s East-Market District, home to over 100+ concepts. The immediate area includes commercial, entertainment, and residential uses.

Key Highlights

  • C3‑zoned commercial property built in 1888
  • Third floor includes two 100‑person event spaces with bars and restrooms
  • Combined event‑space capacity of 200‑person total

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Current Use

Number 15 Bar & Pub

Suggested Use

Top Pick Veterinary Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store Garden Center Home Appliance Store Buffet

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

7,542
Businesses Nearby
167k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Hotels & Casinos 46% Dining 39% Shops & Services 13% Groceries 2%
Louisville Marriott Downtown Hotels & Casinos
27,211 visits/mo 0.3 miles
The Old Spaghetti Factory Dining
22,175 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Embassy Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown Hotels & Casinos
17,524 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Shell Shops & Services
15,640 visits/mo 0.3 miles
White Castle Dining
15,549 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 40202, KY

7,179
Population
4,242
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
83%
High-School Grad
1.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,487
Density / Sq Mi
$29,382
Median Household Income
$33,205
Median Earnings
$881
Median Rent
$340,000
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Louisville, KY

5.4% 2019
5.4% 2020
4.7% 2021
4.8% 2022
5.1% 2023
4.2% 2024
4.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Bar & Pub - Historic commercial property with bars, event spaces, a short-term-rental unit, and storage across multiple levels.
Where is this bar & pub located?
The property is located at 121 W Main St Louisville, KY.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: C3‑zoned commercial property built in 1888; Third floor includes two 100‑person event spaces with bars and restrooms; Combined event‑space capacity of 200‑person total
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