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2827 Eleanor Ave, Louisville, KY 40205Listing ID 1714357

2827 Eleanor Ave, Louisville, KY 40205

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Time on site: 124 daysLast updated: Apr 15, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
Square Feet
1,500
Acres
Acres
0.14
Days on Site
Days on Site
124
Cooling
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Year Built
Year Built
1947
Stories
Stories
1
Parking
Parking
Driveway

2827 Eleanor Ave - Rare Mid-Century Lustron Home. Step into a truly unique piece of American history with this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full bath Lustron home. Built in the late 1940s as part of an innovative post-war housing movement, Lustron homes are prized today for their durability, charm, and architectural significance. Constructed from porcelain-enameled steel panels inside and out, these homes were designed to "defy weather, wear, and time" and offer incredibly low maintenance living—no painting required. Property is being sold in its current condition. This home blends timeless mid-century design with everyday functionality, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, efficient, single-level living, signature steel construction for exceptional durability, unique interior metal walls (perfect for magnetic décor!), built-in storage and clean, streamlined design. Lustron homes were originally manufactured between 1948-1950 to meet housing demand after World War II, with fewer than 2,500 ever built, making this property a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Located in a desirable Louisville neighborhood, this home offers both character and convenience—perfect for buyers looking for something distinctive, durable, and rich in history.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
2827 Eleanor Ave
County
Jefferson
City
Louisville
Zip Code
40205
MLS Area
02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
1,500
Year Built
1947
Stories
1
Construction
Other
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Shingle
Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Market Report for 40205

* 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®.

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