2827 Eleanor Ave, Louisville, KY 40205 (MLS # 1712715)
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2827 Eleanor Ave - Rare Mid-Century Lustron Home. Step into a truly unique piece of American history with this beautifully 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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 9 | LAST UPDATED | 3/27/2026 |
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| TRACT | NONE | YEAR BUILT | 1947 |
| COMMUNITY | 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn | COUNTY | Jefferson |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
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| AIR | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AREA | 02-Butchertwn/Hghlnds/Germantwn |
| BASEMENT | None |
| CONSTRUCTION | Other |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas, None |
| LOT | 6098 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.14 |
| PARKING | Driveway |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Ranch |
| SUBDIVISION | NONE |
| UTILITIES | Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected |
| WATER | Public |
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Listed with Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty
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