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Louisville area · ZIP 40229

Hillview Carries a Louisville Mailing Address but Sits in Bullitt County

5701 Bartview Court, a stone ranch home in Hillview, Kentucky

What are homes selling for in Hillview?

The median sale price in Hillview is $269,000, +5.1% year over year.

Median sale price
$269,000

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Year-over-year change
+5.1%

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Average days to contract
35 days

Source: GLAR published market statistics, cumulative days on market, trailing twelve months to September 2026.

Months of inventory
2.54

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Sold-to-list price
99.4%

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Active listings
121

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Homes sold, last 12 months
571

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

ZIP 40229 crosses the Jefferson-Bullitt county line, so the figures above cover both sides of it. If you want a Bullitt-County-only number for your specific street, call or text and I will run it.

What is for sale in Hillview right now?

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Who lives in Hillview?

Hillview has a population of 41,299, a median age of 36.2, and a median household income of $79,936.

Population
41,299
Median age
36.2
Median household income
$79,936

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

How long does it take to sell a home in Hillview?

Homes in Hillview go under contract in an average of 35 days. Going under contract is only half the timeline; figure roughly 9.5 weeks in Hillview from listing to keys.

That is an average, so a handful of homes that sat for months pulls it upward. Most homes in Hillview go under contract faster than that figure suggests.

Across every price range on both sides of the river, closing takes about another month after the contract is signed — that interval is set by lender underwriting and title work, not by the neighborhood.

Are sellers getting their asking price in Hillview?

Homes in Hillview sell at 99.4% of list price.

Should I sell my home in Hillview now?

Yes — conditions in Hillview currently favor sellers. Homes in Hillview are selling at 99.4% of list price in an average of 35 days, with 2.54 months of inventory — under the six-month line that separates a seller's market from a buyer's. Call 859.684.9995 and Alexandria will price your home against what has actually closed nearby, not a website estimate.

Is now a good time to buy in Hillview?

Buyers have little leverage in Hillview right now — inventory is tight. Hillview has 2.54 months of inventory, with 121 active listings and 571 homes sold in the last twelve months.

Call 859.684.9995 and Alexandria will walk through what those numbers mean for your specific price range and timeline.

Where exactly is Hillview?

Hillview is the 40229 ZIP code in the Louisville, Kentucky area.

Hillview is an incorporated city in Bullitt County, just south of the Jefferson County line along the I-65 corridor, centered on the 40229 ZIP code. Mail here carries a Louisville address, which is why a lot of buyers do not realize they are looking at Bullitt County until they see the closing documents.

What is Hillview actually like?

Hillview incorporated in 1974, when several subdivisions that had grown up along the new interstate joined together, and it has had its own city government and police department ever since. The practical difference from everywhere else on this list is jurisdictional rather than scenic: Hillview is Bullitt County, so property is assessed by the Bullitt County PVA and children are zoned to Bullitt County Public Schools rather than JCPS. Sellers here often price against Okolona or Fern Creek comps and cannot work out why the numbers will not line up. The county line is usually the reason.

What schools serve Hillview?

ZIP 40229 crosses the Jefferson–Bullitt county line, so the district depends on which side of it a home sits. Addresses in Hillview and the rest of Bullitt County are served by Bullitt County Public Schools. Addresses on the Jefferson County side are served by Jefferson County Public Schools, which uses a school-choice system rather than strict address-based zoning. Check the address before you assume.

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About this listing data

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS® MLS

Listing information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Data last updated .

Listings are shown courtesy of the listing brokerage named on each listing. Alexandria Grayson is a REALTOR® with RE/MAX Five Star Properties.