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Historic Downtown Louisville Redevelopment Opportunity

1521 W Market St, Louisville, KY 40203

For Sale
$349,000

Historic downtown building for redevelopment with mixed-use potential.

Property Size7,120 SF
Price / SF$49.02
Days on Market233

Property Features for 1521 W Market St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 7,120 SF
Property subtype Multifamily
Zoning C1

Site & Location

Neighborhood Russell

Amenities

Water
Sewer
Natural Gas
Vacant

Building Details

Year Built 1890
Listing Agency: Key Point Realty
Listed By: Senahid Bektas · License KY #295475
Source: Kcrea.resimplifi
Added: Mar 27 Changed: Nov 2 Last Checked: Nov 14 at 2:10AM

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Located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, this historic commercial building presents a redevelopment opportunity for experienced developers. The vacant property, situated at 1521 – 1523 – 1525 – 1527 West Market St, comprises approximately 9,500 square feet of flexible space across four separate street addresses. The property requires full redevelopment and is offered as-is, with cash buyers preferred. Potential uses include mixed-use development with retail and residential components, multifamily conversion, boutique office space, or other adaptive reuse projects. The location benefits from high visibility and a walkable urban environment, with proximity to offices, retail, and services. The property offers value-add potential through full historic renovation, modern interior redesign, and unit reconfiguration. Redevelopment considerations include historic renovation approvals and a full rehabilitation scope. The property may qualify for Federal and Kentucky Historic Tax Credits, potentially offsetting a significant portion of qualified rehabilitation costs.

Key Highlights

  • Historic downtown Louisville property with significant redevelopment potential.
  • Multiple addresses (1521‑1527 West Market St) offering flexibility in redevelopment.
  • Vacant property allows for full design control and avoids tenant relocation issues.

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Current Use

Lush 10.5 Hair Salon

Suggested Use

Top Pick Skin Care Clinic HVAC Service Garden Center Gym & Fitness Center Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

965
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 40203, KY

16,801
Population
10,754
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
2.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,793
Density / Sq Mi
$31,430
Median Household Income
$32,581
Median Earnings
$828
Median Rent
$179,300
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Mixed-use properties in Louisville, KY

$96.13 Jul
$143 Aug
$140 Sep
$140 Oct

Properties on Market for Mixed-use properties in Louisville

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Historic downtown building for redevelopment with mixed-use potential.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1521 W Market St Louisville, KY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $349,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic downtown Louisville property with significant redevelopment potential.; Multiple addresses (1521‑1527 West Market St) offering flexibility in redevelopment.; Vacant property allows for full design control and avoids tenant relocation issues.
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