Louisville Landbank Development Program

Louisville Metro Landbank Authority

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Louisville Landbank Development Program is available in Louisville, KY.

Acquires, manages, and sells distressed properties and vacant parcels to responsible developers. Programs include Last Look (demolition-candidate structures), single-parcel purchases, and multi-property development for experienced builders.

Purchase price as low as $1 for structures; renovation costs vary

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

In Louisville, KY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Over 450 vacant lots and structures currently available
  • Last Look program offers demolition-candidate structures at low cost
  • Exterior repairs required within 6 months, interior within 18 months
  • Side Yard program available for adjacent homeowners ($1 purchase)
  • Contact OHCD Real Estate Coordinators at (502) 574-4200

How to Apply

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502-574-4200

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling, over 450 lots and structures available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Louisville Landbank Development Program provide in Louisville, KY?

Properties from $1.

Who qualifies for Louisville Landbank Development Program in Louisville?

Louisville Landbank Development Program is available in Louisville, KY. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Louisville Landbank Development Program in Louisville, KY?

Apply directly with Louisville Metro Landbank Authority using the official program link on this page or call 502-574-4200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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