$425,000

227 Hillcrest Ave Louisville, KY 40206

$5,047
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,528 sqft
0.2 acres
$278 / sqft
House

Property details

About 227 Hillcrest Ave

Step into a home where creativity, community, and character meet—227 Hillcrest Avenue is more than just an address; it's a front-row seat to one of Louisville's most iconic traditions. Each October, Hillcrest transforms into a Halloween wonderland, drawing thousands of visitors with over-the-top displays, community energy, and a spirit of fun that's truly unmatched. Imagine living in a place where your creativity becomes part of the neighborhood's story. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a prized corner lot, offering a spacious layout perfect for entertaining. Enjoy tall ceilings, neutral colors, and warm wood floors throughout. The first floor features a new full bath, a sun-soaked Florida room ideal for reading, plants, or casual hangouts, and a updated kitchen with granite countertops and sleek white shaker cabinets. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite includes a flex space that could be a home office, nursery, or art studio. The second bedroom has 2 HUGE WALK-IN CLOSETS! The full bath upstairs has a deep soaking tub, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Outback you'll find a large fenced yard and a 2 CAR GARAGE. Located in the heart of Crescent Hill, you're minutes from Frankfort Avenue's vibrant dining scene, Crescent Hill Library, Cherokee Park & Golf Course, and standout local favorites like The Silver Dollar, Please & Thank You, and Blue Dog Bakery. Whether you're looking for live music, boutique shopping, or food festivals like the Crescent Hill Art & Music Festival, 4th of July, and St. Joes picnic, this neighborhood has it all.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,528 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingOff Street, Detached, Driveway
MLS #1684490
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1684490
  • MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
  • Office Name: United Real Estate Louisville

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227 Hillcrest Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2020
Home Sold
$330,000
May 25, 2018
Home Sold
$270,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$330,000$4,428
2022$330,000$4,488
2021$330,000$4,488
2020$270,000$4,752
2019$270,000$3,622
2018$197,150$2,569
2017$197,150$2,569

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Field Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

120 Sacred Heart Ln

5

Chenoweth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

3622 Brownsboro Rd

3

Breckinridge-Franklin Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

2.2 mi

1351 Payne St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,692. The most common annual income of people living in Louisville, KY is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 227 Hillcrest Ave

This home is located at 227 Hillcrest Ave in Louisville, KY and zip code 40206 in the Hill Crest neighborhood. This 1,528 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Louisville, KY there were more than 204 sold above asking price, over 303 sold below and more than 177 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Louisville, KY there were 16.2% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $259,882, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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