5720 Bardstown Rd

A rare opportunity to acquire a highly recognizable commercial property that blends decades of community nostalgia with meaningful investment and repositioning potential. Known for over 50 years as Fern Creek Putt-Putt, this site has served generations of Louisville families and remains a deeply ingrained landmark in the Fern Creek community.

Beyond its history, the property offers compelling fundamentals for today’s investor: a stand-alone building, expansive on-site parking, strong visibility along Bardstown Road, and proximity to major residential density and the Gene Snyder Freeway (I-265). Whether continued as an entertainment use or thoughtfully reimagined, the site presents flexibility rarely available in established suburban corridors.

Property Overview

• ±1,778 sq. ft. stand-alone operations and game center building
• Approximately 65 dedicated surface parking spaces
• Asphalt lot with additional storage shed
• Three 18-hole miniature golf courses with signature hole construction
• Prominent frontage and visibility on Bardstown Road
• Easy ingress/egress; approximately 1.5 miles from I-265
• Located within a densely populated, high-traffic area
• Providing 54 years of wholesome family fun!

Legacy & Brand Recognition

Fern Creek Putt-Putt is more than a former business — it is a shared Louisville memory that has provided 54 years of wholesome family fun for the community! Few properties carry the benefit of instant name recognition and emotional connection within their community. This established presence provides a unique branding advantage for future ownership, whether preserving the original use or leveraging the site’s familiarity for a new concept.

Investment & Redevelopment Appeal

The site’s configuration and location support a variety of commercial strategies. The generous parking ratio, visibility, and surrounding rooftops make it well-suited for repositioning while still benefiting from its legacy status. Buyers may capitalize on continued operations, seasonal entertainment, or explore adaptive reuse opportunities consistent with local zoning and approvals.

Franchise Option

Trademarked Putt-Putt® hole designs are available should the buyer elect to purchase franchise rights. Franchise information is available.

Future Use Ideas (Subject to Zoning & Approvals)

Potential concepts may include, but are not limited to:

• Boutique or family-focused entertainment venue
• Seasonal or experiential retail concept
• Food & beverage or casual dining with outdoor activation
• Specialty commercial or service use
• Hybrid redevelopment leveraging existing parking and visibility

Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, and redevelopment feasibility.

Additional Information

• Currently closed for the season; business remains active
• No “For Sale” signage on the property
• All inquiries and tours must be scheduled through the listing agent(s)
• Hybrid redevelopment leveraging existing parking and visibility