1521-1527 W Market St - Storefront FOR SALE


Louisville, KY 40203- Portland
$550,000 USD
502-767-0199
1521-1527 W Market St, Louisville, KY for Sale
$550,000 USD
Storefront - FOR SALE
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1521-1527 W Market St
Louisville, KY 40203
Portland


HIGHLIGHTS

  • Prime downtown Louisville location
  • High-visibility corridor
  • Walkable urban environment
  • Historic district appeal
  • Close to offices, retail, and services
  • Strong demand for mixed-use and adaptive reuse projects

OVERVIEW

This historic commercial building, located in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, spans four separate street addresses at 1521, 1523, 1525, and 1527 West Market Street and is being offered vacant and as-is for full redevelopment. Priced at $550,000 (cash or equivalent), the property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a character-rich historic asset in the downtown core with significant value-add potential. The structure features notable architectural character, high visibility along a prime corridor, and a walkable urban setting close to offices, retail, and essential services. With no tenant relocation required, the property is well-suited for a variety of redevelopment strategies, including mixed-use retail and residential, multifamily conversion, boutique office, creative space, or other adaptive reuse projects. Strong demand for downtown mixed-use and historic renovations supports the upside potential, which can be realized through a full historic renovation, modern interior redesign, and the opportunity to achieve higher post-renovation rents or resale value. Developers value this opportunity for its lack of existing leases, full design flexibility, and multiple exit options. With an estimated ARV of $1.7–$2.0 million, the property is well-suited for cash investors pursuing a buy–rehab–sell or buy–rehab–refinance strategy, with returns tied to execution and historic incentives. Key considerations include required historic approvals, a full rehabilitation scope, buyer due diligence, and an as-is sale. Potential exits include selling post-renovation, refinancing and holding, subdividing units if feasible, or retaining the asset as a long-term downtown investment.

FOR SALE DETAILS

PRICE

$550,000 USD

PRICE/SF

$77 USD /SF

CAP RATE

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% LEASED

-

TENANCY

Multiple

SALE TYPE

Investment Or Owner User

BUILDING DETAILS

PROPERTY TYPE

Retail

PROPERTY SUBTYPE

Storefront

TOTAL BUILDING SIZE

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STORIES

3

YEAR BUILT

1890

SPRINKLERS

-

PARKING SPACES

5

LAND DETAILS

LAND ACRES

0.42 AC

LAND SF

18,078 SF

ZONING

C1-COMMERC

APN/PARCEL ID

014A01660000,014A01670000,014A01980000

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