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2056 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40217Listing ID 1697142

2056 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40217

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Time on site: 346 daysLast updated: Oct 17, 2025
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
Square Feet
1,313
Acres
Acres
0.17
Days on Site
Days on Site
346
Year Built
Year Built
1921
Stories
Stories
2
Garages
Garages
2
Parking
Parking
Off Street, Detached, Entry Rear

Welcome to a beautifully updated home in the heart of Louisville's sought-after Germantown neighborhood. Blending historic character with modern comfort, this versatile property has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, offering endless possibilities for living, working, or investing. Step inside to find freshly refinished hardwood floors, new carpet and padding, and abundant natural light pouring through skylights and transoms. The newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom feature stylish finishes, new fixtures, and a fresh contemporary look, while new vinyl siding, updated lighting, and fresh paint inside and out provide true move-in readiness. With five spacious bedrooms (including a waterproofed walkout basement) and two bathrooms, this home is perfect. The large eat-in kitchen comes fully equipped with a gas stove, dishwasher, and oversized refrigerator, while the included washer and dryer add convenience. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with two brand-new decks: a large second-story deck overlooking the backyard  perfect for entertaining  and a charming front deck/porch for welcoming guests. Outside, enjoy a generous private parking area and a massive detached garage with electricity  ideal for storage, hobbies, or future conversion. Zoned for both residential and office use, the property also offers unique potential: create your dream live/work setup or explore the option of converting into multiple short-term rentals. All this, just minutes from UofL, downtown, the Highlands, and some of Louisville's best dining, shopping, and nightlife. Whether you're seeking a cozy, updated home or a smart investment, this Germantown gem delivers.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
2056 S Preston St
County
Jefferson
City
Louisville
Zip Code
40217
MLS Area
02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
1,313
Year Built
1921
Stories
2
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Roof
Shingle
Caperton Realty, (502) 386-3017

Market Report for 40217

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

Source: Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®
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