Step into history with 1500 Bank Street, a remarkable property in the heart of Portland that dates back to 1880, as per county records. This property stands as a beacon of the area's rich historical tapestry and offers an exceptional canvas for those looking to imprint their vision on a piece of Louisville's heritage. This distinctive building is not just a home but a piece of art. It features a unique mural encircling all of its exterior brick walls, adding a vibrant and artistic flair that captures the eye and ignites the imagination. The mural, combined with the architectural integrity of the era, makes this property a landmark in its neighborhood. While the exterior exudes historical charm, the interior of 1500 Bank Street presents a raw shell that awaits transformation. Potential buyers should enter with caution and see this as an opportunity to restore and remodel a significant space into a personalized masterpiece. This flexibility makes it an ideal project for preservationists or those dreaming of designing a space that truly reflects their style while honoring its historical significance. Located just off the historic 15th Street, the property is part of an area known for its pivotal role in Louisville's industrial expansion during the 19th century. This street helped shape Louisville into a key urban hub, rich in cultural and economic diversity. The neighborhood retains its historical charm while enjoying the benefits of modern revitalization, making it a sought-after location for both residents and investors. Owning 1500 Bank Street is not only an investment in real estate but an investment in a piece of Louisville's storied past. It's perfect for those who are passionate about history and eager to contribute to the narrative of one of Louisville's most historic neighborhoods.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Other
Year Built: 1880
Listing Office:
Office Name: Allodium Real Estate
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: None
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Directions Information:
Directions: I-64, exit onto Roy Wilkins Ave, turn right onto West Jefferson St. Right onto South 15th Street, Left onto Rowan St. Right onto Bank
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $82,500
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $283
Tax Year: 2020
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Coolridge-Taylor Elementary School
1115 W Chestnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
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Byck Elementary School
2328 Cedar St
Distance between this listing and this school0.88 miles
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Atkinson Elementary School
2811 Duncan St
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
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Western Middle School for the Arts
2201 W Main St
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
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Meyzeek Middle School
828 S Jackson St
Distance between this listing and this school1.99 miles
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Johnson Traditional Middle School
2509 Wilson Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.05 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
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Central High Magnet Career Academy
1130 W Chestnut St
Distance between this listing and this school0.76 miles
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J. Graham Brown School
546 S 1st St
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
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Jefferson County High School
900 S Floyd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.92 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,000. Residents of Louisville, KY typically earn less than $35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1500 Bank St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1500 Bank St property is $82,500.
What type of property is this?
The property 1500 Bank St is a condo located in Louisville, Kentucky, 40203.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1500 Bank St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $283 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 18, 2008 for $1,400,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
What is the square footage of this property?
The sq. ft. of 1500 Bank St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1500 Bank St is 1880.
This home is located at 1500 Bank St in Louisville, KY and zip code 40203 in the Portland neighborhood. This home was built in 1880. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $82,500.
Over 211 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Louisville, KY. In the same period over 346 listings were sold below the listed price and 193 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Louisville, KY increased by 6.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $252,697 and the average listing age was 15 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.