Butternut
5600 Butternut Rd, Louisville, KY 40219
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Neighborhood: Okolona
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Okolona is a south Louisville neighborhood with a suburban setting, broad roads, commercial corridors and established residential streets. Its four-season climate brings hot, humid summers and cool winters. Nearby, Jefferson Memorial Forest offers wooded trails and outdoor recreation, while local parks and green spaces add room to get outside. Shopping and everyday dining cluster along Preston Highway and Outer Loop, with casual restaurants, coffee stops and retail centers among the neighborhood’s convenient amenities. The area’s history is tied to Louisville’s growth southward, and its built environment mixes older homes with later development. Driving is the most practical way to reach many destinations; bus service also connects parts of Okolona with the wider city. For the Okolona neighborhood, the median rent is $1,400 per month, with a typical range of $695 to $2,750.
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Butternut is located at 5600 Butternut Rd in Okolona, Louisville, KY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Fazoli's, Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings, and Dunkin'.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Okolona neighborhood of Louisville is currently $1,400 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
The schools assigned to Butternut include Indian Trail Elementary School, Knight Middle School, and Southern High School.
Butternut is located near 5 grocery stores, including GNC (0.2 miles) and Save-A-Lot (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Town & Country Ford, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Butternut include Louisville OB/GYN, P.S.C. (0.5 miles away), Pediatric & Neonatal Specialists (0.7 miles away), and Talecris Plasma Resources (0.9 miles away).








