Shelby County KY Homes for Sale
- The 2021 median home price in Shelby County was $264,900.
- Average days on market was 28.
- Average price per square foot was $167.
Shelby County, Kentucky is located east of Jefferson County and southeast of Oldham County. Some of the major cities and communities in Shelby County are Finchville, Bagdad, Todds Point, and the two largest, Simpsonville and Shelbyville.
Shelbyville, Ky was founded in 1792 and named for Isaac Shelby, Kentucky’s first governor. At this time, Shelbyville was located along the main route through the Kentucky wilderness, one of the trails main headquarters being Clear Creek. Clear Creek was ideal for travelers providing fresh water, shelter and protection from Indian attacks. Early settlers began to build cabins and shelters along the creek and Shelbyville has developed from there.
Shelbyville is nestled in between Louisville and Frankfort along interstate 64 and US 60. Shelbyville, KY prides itself in its small town atmosphere. Driving along US 60 towards Simpsonville or north on LaGrange Road to Oldham County will show you the true beauty of Kentucky’s rolling hills, vast farmland and magnificent rural surroundings. Agriculture has been and still is a large part of the local economy, as is horse breeding and training. Shelbyville is known as the Saddlebred Capital of the World and has many of the country’s best facilities for American Saddlebred horses, over 80 establishments in the county alone, which produce some of the more accomplished show horses in the United States. The Shelby County Fair and the Shelbyville House Show take place here each summer and drawl crowds from all over the state. Other notable attractions in Shelbyville include Talon Winery, Claudia Sanders Dinner House, Guist Creek Lake & Marina, the Shelby County Community Theatre, Wakefield-Scearce Galleries, and excellent Parks and Recreation facilities which include, a 20 acre fishing lake, hiking trails, a skate park, horseback riding, a swimming pool and much more.
Simpsonville is located in between Louisville and Shelbyville along interstate 64, only 8 miles west of Shelbyville and only a short 15 minute drive from Louisville. Home buyers are moving from Louisville to the more rural Simpsonville and Shelbyville for its small town atmosphere and ability to get more land and house for the price in comparison to Jefferson County. Bridlewood Estates, Cardinal Club, Equestrian Lakes, Meadow Glen and North Country are a few of the subdivisions in Shelby County.
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$300,000
12.29
Acres
2
Days on Site
1632728
MLS
Beautiful rolling land, conveniently located just minutes from interstate 64 between Louisville and Lexington. Ready to build your dream home and start your very own mini farm? With city water and...
$269,000
Neighborhood:
The Overlook At Persimmon Ridge
5
Acres
3
Days on Site
1632700
MLS
This 5-acre site in the beautiful Overlook at Persimmon Ridge is ideal for those looking for space and privacy. The design of the lot in relation to its neighbors offers a wide building pad without...
$94,000
Neighborhood:
The Views At Southville
2.33
Acres
4
Days on Site
1632682
MLS
Come see The Views at Southville! -Shelby County's newest development. This corner lot number 2 consist of 2.33 acres offering stunning panoramic views of the horizon and beautiful sunrise & sunsets....
$2,590,000
4
Beds
5
Baths
7,765
Sq.Ft.
1999
Year Built
4
Days on Site
1632691
MLS
Welcome to 486 Chesterfield Way. This 43.5 acre Estate is conveniently located in Simpsonville minutes from I-64, Shelbyville and Middletown. This completely renovated home sits on a tree lined lot...
$357,500
Neighborhood:
Persimmon Ridge
6.63
Acres
5
Days on Site
1632563
MLS
Welcome to 811 Black Walnut Court, a stunning 6.63-acre lot located within the prestigious Persimmon Ridge community. This exceptional property offers a unique opportunity to build your dream home in...
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,680
Sq.Ft.
1998
Year Built
5
Days on Site
1632576
MLS
Looking for a home that offers privacy, serenity and accessibility to everyday amenities? Your may have found your dream home at 2193 Veechdale Road. This adorable ranch home has been given a lot of...
$625,000
3
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
2,941
Sq.Ft.
1993
Year Built
6
Days on Site
1632483
MLS
Welcome home to 2802 Ash Avenue in beautiful Shelby County! This spacious brick cape cod home was built in 1993 and has been maintained beyond anyone's expectations. Upon entering the home from the...
40
Acres
6
Days on Site
1632489
MLS
Rare opportunity to purchase 40+/- acres with significant road frontage, timber, and views. This property has be virtually undisturbed for 40+ years. We are waiting for survey to determine exact...
$325,000
Neighborhood:
Town N Country
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,950
Sq.Ft.
2006
Year Built
6
Days on Site
1632535
MLS
ACT FAST! DO NOT LET THIS ONE GET AWAY! 2 bedroom, 2 bath patio home in a prime and popular location. Enjoy living in a small community with the privacy and feeling of a single family home and so...
$245,000
Neighborhood:
Marbrook Estates
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,680
Sq.Ft.
1992
Year Built
6
Days on Site
1632537
MLS
Updates, Spacious, Open, Quiet (On A Dead-End Street), Private Setting, 2 Minute Drive To I-64 And 10 Minutes To Shopping. This brick ranch offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths and an enormous great...
$245,000
Neighborhood:
Cloverbrook Farm
3
Beds
1F11/2
Baths
1,214
Sq.Ft.
2011
Year Built
7
Days on Site
1632358
MLS
4041 Firestone Way, located in the Cloverbrook Farms neighborhood of Shelbyville. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home features a covered front porch. Well lit living area with great traffic flow from...
$215,000
Neighborhood:
Farmington Meadows
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,305
Sq.Ft.
2006
Year Built
7
Days on Site
1632442
MLS
This wonderful ranch plan is mere minutes from US60 making it highly convenient to many things in Shelbyville not to mention it is move-in ready. Upon entry you are greeted by the spacious open...