553 Lilly Ave, Louisville, KY 40217
What This House Offers
Property Id: 836801
The Fern House on Lily Avenue!
Built in 1900, this freshly painted and refinished and newly landscaped house is located in hottest neighborhood that’s super convenient to everything in town.
Your Private oasis.
Closets! 2br, 1.5 baths, LR, bonus rm, enclosed 200 sq ft porch with functioning jealousy windows. Lots of original features: exposed brick, fireplace, trim,
built in shelves. Reproduction 1900 era mailbox.
Garage. Easy care landscaping. Rear patio/fenced yard/garden. Patio furniture, umbrella, grill, propane, string lights all are included. Basement with w/d.
Appliances- all. Central heat and air.
Tentant responsible for yard and utilities. Includes mower, trimmer, garden tools. Garden/ hot tub possible. No cats. Sm dog possible with license, vaccines, pet deposit/nominal rent.
1650 with garage or 1550 if you don’t want it. Deposit equivalent of one month’s rent. Deposit fully refunded after twelve month lease, 30 days written notice when vacating, and returning home in same condition received it. We love to return a full deposit!
We live a few blocks away and are available as you need.
Send your phone number to request our free application.
Unit
Home Features
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Fenced Lot
- Garages
- Utilities Included
553 Lilly Ave is a single-family home for rent in Louisville, KY
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$1,600
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Garage
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Louisville, KY 40217
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
9 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Cochran Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Highland Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Rose School
Grades PK-8
Private
Seneca High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Families for Christ Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
Churchill Park Rehab
Grades PK-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Univ. of Louisville, Belknap | Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi) |
| Spalding University | Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi) |
| Jefferson Comm. & Tech., DC | Drive: 5 min (2.7 mi) |
| Univ. of Louisville, Health | Drive: 6 min (3 mi) |
Discover Saint Joseph, Louisville, KY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 553 Lilly Ave proximity to Dahlem Building and Dahlem Center. Dahlem Building is 0.4 miles away, and Dahlem Center is within a 9 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 553 Lilly Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Rauch Planetarium, Louisville Nature Center, and Louisville Zoo.
Airports
Living in Saint Joseph provides easy access to Louisville Muhammad Ali International, located just 10 minutes from 553 Lilly Ave.
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