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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,667 sqft

$429,000

1661 Story Ave, Louisville KY, 40206

Price per sqft$160.85
Built in1875
Property size2,667 sqft
Property typeMulti-family

Overview

Active

Listed Jul 24, 2026

Updated Aug 27

Welcome to 1661 Story Avenue, an exceptional 2 apartment DUPLEX in the heart of Louisville's vibrant Butchertown neighborhood. Rich in historic character and loaded with future potential, this all-brick duplex sits on a rare oversized lot with ample off-street parking and an additional outbuilding for storage or workspace. Offering approximately 2,667 square feet, the property features a spacious first-floor unit with the flexibility of two or three bedrooms and two full baths, while the second-floor unit offers a generously sized one-bedroom, one-bath layout. Each unit is separately metered for LG&E, providing convenience for investors and future tenants alike. The property is ideally suited for renovation, value-add improvements, or long-term income generation. The property is a fantastic investment opportunity and ideally suited for short term or long-term income generation. Major updates have already been completed, including a new roof (2019), two HVAC systems (2018), two water heaters (2017), updated kitchens, and renovated bathrooms, allowing the next owner to focus on completing the vision. Adding to its appeal, the property's R-7 zoning and residual land create exciting possibilities for future development or expansion, making it a standout opportunity in one of Louisville's fastest-growing urban neighborhoods. Just minutes from downtown, the Louisville Waterfront, NuLu, award-winning restaurants, breweries, and local entertainment, 1661 Story Avenue offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern investment potential, and an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking to add to your investment portfolio, complete a renovation project, or capitalize on future development opportunities, this Butchertown property is full of possibilities.

$2,854/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $429,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
1724381

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Courtesy of RE/MAX Premier Properties, Keren Benabou,
Listing Contact: 502-614-9899 

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