Best Louisville Neighborhoods

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I've always wanted to create in-depth, quality information about the best neighborhoods in Louisville Kentucky, and then put it on the Internet for everyone to enjoy. This is just the beginning, so stay tuned as we add more and more of Louisville's best neighborhoods.

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Best Places in Louisville Kentucky

As I work my way through the top neighborhoods, I look to you my readers to point me in the right direction. Which neighborhood is your favorite? Which Louisville subdivision would you like me to cover next? I'm here to serve you!

75 Neighborhoods and Counting!

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Best Louisville Neighborhoods by Price Range

Here are the same great neighborhoods, organized by average sale price, to help you narrow your search. Also, some of the smaller neighborhoods I've left out of this list. For super-specfic matches to your taste, please contact me.

[Note: Results include Condos along with Single Family Homes, distressed sales, as well as, normal deals. There also is some overlap where Neighborhoods are located within a City.]

Great Values for Great Neighborhoods

It's really just knowing where to look. Low budget doesn't mean you can't find your dream home!

Do you like older homes? Consider Clifton, Crescent Hill or the Highlands. Is a newer property more to your liking? Look at Forest Springs or Polo Fields. Or if you want the most central location in all of Louisville, St. Matthews is in the heart of it all!

  • Barbourmeade Neighborhood
    Low Barbourmeade home sale price: $200,000
    Average Barbourmeade home sale price: $272,047
    High Barbourmeade home sale price: $450,000
  • Brownsboro Farms Neighborhood
    Low Brownsboro Farms home sale price: $275,000
    Average Brownsboro Farms home sale price: $310,349
    High Brownsboro Farms home sale price: $350,000
  • Clifton Neighborhood
    Low Clifton home sale price: $100,000
    Average Clifton home sale price: $222,906
    High Clifton home sale price: $400,000
  • Crescent Hill Neighborhood
    Low Crescent Hill home sale price: $150,000
    Average Crescent Hill home sale price: $339,584
    High Crescent Hill home sale price: $650,000
  • Douglass Hills, Douglass Hills Estates Neighborhood
    Low Douglass Hills home sale price: $225,000
    Average Douglass Hills home sale price: $288,749
    High Douglass Hills home sale price: $450,000
  • Forest Springs Neighborhood
    Low Forest Springs home sale price: $225,000
    Average Forest Springs home sale price: $334,788
    High Forest Springs home sale price: $450,000
  • Glenmary, Glenmary Estates Neighborhood
    Low Glenmary home sale price: $200,000
    Average Glenmary home sale price: $315,893
    High Glenmary home sale price: $550,000
  • Graymoor/Devondale Neighborhood
    Low Graymoor/Devondale home sale price: $200,000
    Average Graymoor/Devondale home sale price: $250,876
    High Graymoor/Devondale home sale price: $350,000
  • Indian Springs Neighborhood
    Low Indian Springs home sale price: $175,000
    Average Indian Springs home sale price: $270,810
    High Indian Springs home sale price: $400,000
  • Jeffersontown Kentucky (City)
    Low Jeffersontown home sale price: $100,000
    Average Jeffersontown home sale price: $199,321
    High Jeffersontown home sale price: $300,000
  • Lyndon Kentucky (City)
    Low Lyndon home sale price: $150,000
    Average Lyndon home sale price: $207,343
    High Lyndon home sale price: $225,000
  • Middletown Kentucky (City)
    Low Middletown home sale price: $125,000
    Average Middletown home sale price: $260,109
    High Middletown home sale price: $550,000
  • Polo Fields, Polo Fields Estates Neighborhood
    Low Polo Fields home sale price: $225,000
    Average Polo Fields home sale price: $348,860
    High Polo Fields home sale price: $550,000
  • St. Matthews Kentucky (City)
    Low St. Matthews home sale price: $250,000
    Average St. Matthews home sale price: $338,161
    High St. Matthews home sale price: $1,550,000
  • Saratoga Woods Neighborhood
    Low Saratoga Woods home sale price: $225,000
    Average Saratoga Woods home sale price: $297,948
    High Saratoga Woods home sale price: $400,000
  • Stone Lakes, Stone Lakes Estates Neighborhood
    Low Stone Lakes home sale price: $250,000
    Average Stone Lakes home sale price: $338,690
    High Stone Lakes home sale price: $450,000

Medium Priced Louisville Neighborhoods

We have older treasures like Owl Creek and Glen Oaks to newer, family-friendly neighborhoods like Rock Springs and Saratoga Springs. Large subdivisions like Hillcrest in Oldham County and the City of Prospect which boasts some wonderful neighborhoods.

Tiny gems with just a few homes like Ten Broeck and Alia all the way up to Louisville's largest neighborhood Lake Forest and it's various iterations. Lots of options here with more on the way!

  • Briar Hill, Briar Hill Estates Neighborhood
    Low Briar Hill home sale price: $350,000
    Average Briar Hill home sale price: $465,378
    High Briar Hill home sale price: $700,000
  • Fox Run Neighborhood
    Low Fox Run home sale price: $375,000
    Average Fox Run home sale price: $476,461
    High Fox Run home sale price: $650,000
  • Glen Lakes Neighborhood
    Low Glen Lakes home sale price: $325,000
    Average Glen Lakes home sale price: $386,629
    High Glen Lakes home sale price: $475,000
  • Glen Oaks, Glen Oaks Estates Neighborhood
    Low Glen Oaks home sale price: $300,000
    Average Glen Oaks home sale price: $473,387
    High Glen Oaks home sale price: $650,000
  • Heather Green Neighborhood
    Low Heather Green home sale price: $425,000
    Average Heather Green home sale price: $484,875
    High Heather Green home sale price: $550,000
  • Highlands Neighborhood
    Low Highlands home sale price: $125,000
    Average Highlands home sale price: $356,035
    High Highlands home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Hunting Creek, Hunting Creek Estates Neighborhood
    Low Hunting Creek home sale price: $200,000
    Average Hunting Creek home sale price: $476,011
    High Hunting Creek home sale price: $1,780,000
  • Hurstbourne Neighborhood
    Low Hurstbourne home sale price: $250,000
    Average Hurstbourne home sale price: $426,926
    High Hurstbourne home sale price: $1,250,000
  • Landis Lakes Neighborhood
    Low Landis Lakes home sale price: $300,000
    Average Landis Lakes home sale price: $435,000
    High Landis Lakes home sale price: $650,000
  • Little Spring Farm Neighborhood
    Low Little Spring Farm home sale price: $325,000
    Average Little Spring Farm home sale price: $385,862
    High Little Spring Farm home sale price: $550,000
  • Northfield Neighborhood
    Low Northfield home sale price: $250,000
    Average Northfield home sale price: $402,661
    High Northfield home sale price: $650,000
  • Notting Hill Neighborhood
    Low Notting Hill home sale price: $275,000
    Average Notting Hill home sale price: $361,807
    High Notting Hill home sale price: $500,000
  • Owl Creek, Owl Creek Estates Neighborhood
    Low Owl Creek home sale price: $325,000
    Average Owl Creek home sale price: $386,102
    High Owl Creek home sale price: $600,000
  • Persimmon Ridge Neighborhood
    Low Persimmon Ridge home sale price: $325,000
    Average Persimmon Ridge home sale price: $444,263
    High Persimmon Ridge home sale price: $800,000
  • Pine Valley Estates Neighborhood
    Low Pine Valley Estates home sale price: $375,000
    Average Pine Valley Estates home sale price: $393,395
    High Pine Valley Estates home sale price: $450,000
  • Saratoga Springs Neighborhood
    Low Saratoga Springs home sale price: $250,000
    Average Saratoga Springs home sale price: $384,092
    High Saratoga Springs home sale price: $500,000
  • Seneca Gardens Neighborhood
    Low Seneca Gardens home sale price: $225,000
    Average Seneca Gardens home sale price: $428,209
    High Seneca Gardens home sale price: $750,000
  • Springhurst Neighborhood
    Low Springhurst home sale price: $200,000
    Average Springhurst home sale price: $398,361
    High Springhurst home sale price: $800,000
  • Woodmont Neighborhood
    Low Woodmont home sale price: $400,000
    Average Woodmont home sale price: $476,518
    High Woodmont home sale price: $550,000
  • Woods of St. Thomas Neighborhood
    Low Woods of St. Thomas home sale price: $375,000
    Average Woods of St. Thomas home sale price: $435,478
    High Woods of St. Thomas home sale price: $550,000

High-end Luxury Neighborhoods in Louisville Kentucky

Below are some of the finest, luxury neighborhoods Louisville has to offer. Most are located in the north close to the river moving eastward into Oldham County. Some of these premiere Louisville neighborhodos have lower entry prices with million dollar high-end homes like Norton Commons and Indian Hills but others have home more at a similar price point.

From rural to suburban, large to small and old to new... there's something here for everyone.

  • Anchorage Kentucky (City)
    Low Hillcrest home sale price: $300,000
    Average Hillcrest home sale price: $667,665
    High Hillcrest home sale price: $2,000,000
  • Beech Spring Farm Neighborhood
    Low Beech Spring Farm home sale price: $450,000
    Average Beech Spring Farm home sale price: $730,900
    High Beech Spring Farm home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Cherokee Gardens Neighborhood
    Low Cherokee Gardens home sale price: $425,000
    Average Cherokee Gardens home sale price: $936,514
    High Cherokee Gardens home sale price: $2,000,000
  • Cherokee Triangle Neighborhood
    Low Cherokee Triangle home sale price: $225,000
    Average Cherokee Triangle home sale price: $509,061
    High Cherokee Triangle home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Glenview Neighborhoods
    Low Glenview home sale price: $325,000
    Average Glenview home sale price: $912,418
    High Glenview home sale price: $2,750,000
  • Glenview Park Neighborhood
    Low Glenview Park home sale price: $1,000,000
    Average Glenview Park home sale price: $1,187,500
    High Glenview Park home sale price: $2,500,000
  • Glenview Springs Neighborhood
    Low Glenview Springs home sale price: $900,000
    Average Glenview Springs home sale price: $1,150,000
    High Glenview Springs home sale price: $1,750,000
  • Harrods Glen Neighborhood
    Low Harrods Glen home sale price: $1,250,000
    Average Harrods Glen home sale price: $1,911,250
    High Harrods Glen home sale price: $4,000,000
  • Hillcrest Neighborhood
    Low Hillcrest home sale price: $475,000
    Average Hillcrest home sale price: $565,683
    High Hillcrest home sale price: $800,000
  • Indian Hills Neighborhood
    Low Indian Hills home sale price: $300,000
    Average Indian Hills home sale price: $622,337
    High Indian Hills home sale price: $1,750,000
  • Lake Forest, Lake Forest Estates, Lake Forest Legacy, Lake Forest Highlands Neighborhood
    Low Lake Forest home sale price: $300,000
    Average Lake Forest home sale price: $544,080
    High Lake Forest home sale price: $1,500,000
  • Locust Creek, Locust Creek Estates Neighborhood
    Low Locust Creek home sale price: $400,000
    Average Locust Creek home sale price: $545,740
    High Locust Creek home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Longwood, Longwood Estates Neighborhood
    Low Longwood home sale price: $500,000
    Average Longwood home sale price: $687,254
    High Longwood home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Mockingbird Gardens Neighborhood
    Low Hillcrest home sale price: $550,000
    Average Hillcrest home sale price: $829,900
    High Hillcrest home sale price: $1,500,000
  • Norton Commons Neighborhood
    Low Norton Commons home sale price: $325,000
    Average Norton Commons home sale price: $583,707
    High Norton Commons home sale price: $1,750,000
  • Oxmoor Woods, Oxmoor Woods Estates Neighborhood
    Low Oxmoor Woods home sale price: $475,000
    Average Oxmoor Woods home sale price: $583,812
    High Oxmoor Woods home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Poplar Woods Estates Neighborhood
    Low Poplar Woods home sale price: $625,000
    Average Poplar Woods home sale price: $817,488
    High Poplar Woods home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Prospect (City)
    Low Ten Broeck home sale price: $175,000
    Average Ten Broeck home sale price: $565,565
    High Ten Broeck home sale price: $2,500,000
  • Rock Springs Neighborhood
    Low Rock Springs home sale price: $350,000
    Average Rock Springs home sale price: $509,685
    High Rock Springs home sale price: $800,000
  • Rolling Fields Neighborhoods
    Low Rolling Fields home sale price: $400,000
    Average Rolling Fields home sale price: $635,927
    High Rolling Fields home sale price: $1,000,000
  • Shakes Run Neighborhood
    Low Shakes Run home sale price: $375,000
    Average Shakes Run home sale price: $502,888
    High Shakes Run home sale price: $650,000
  • Spring Farm, Spring Farm Place Neighborhood
    Low Spring Farm home sale price: $1,000,000
    Average Spring Farm home sale price: $1,292,500
    High Spring Farm home sale price: $1,750,000
  • Spring Farm Lake Neighborhood
    Low Spring Farm Lake home sale price: $800,000
    Average Spring Farm Lake home sale price: $1,023,000
    High Spring Farm Lake home sale price: $1,500,000
  • Sutherland Neighborhood
    Low Sutherland home sale price: $475,000
    Average Sutherland home sale price: $631,829
    High Sutherland home sale price: $1,250,000
  • Wolf Pen Springs Neighborhood
    Low Wolf Pen Springs home sale price: $500,000
    Average Wolf Pen Springs home sale price: $602,480
    High Wolf Pen Springs home sale price: $800,000

Methodology: Sold properties, single-family residences (SFR) were selected up to 150 units. All data is subject to accurate posting by the listing agent. Data was pulled at a single point in time and is not automatically drawn. Some areas may overlap.

Neighborhoods Removed

For various reasons, neighborhoods that launched and had promising futures did not truly pan out. Or, they had unforseen difficulties that have brought them down a peg in my book. I've placed these below:

  • Sanctuary Bluff
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