Why Live in Bradley
Bradley, a neighborhood in Louisville, offers residents proximity to major attractions and amenities. Located near I-65, Bradley provides convenient access to the University of Louisville and the Highlands. The area is home to the Speed Art Museum, Kentucky Kingdom amusement park, and Hurricane Bay Waterpark. Housing in Bradley primarily consists of early 1900s brick bungalows, with prices ranging from around $150,000 for smaller cottages to mid $300,000s for larger homes and duplexes. The neighborhood features wide sidewalks and shaded streets, ideal for walking and jogging. Dining options include the historic Cottage Inn, known for its southern comfort food, Derby City Pizza Company, and New Wave Burritos with its 80s-themed ambiance. For dessert, Dairy Kastle offers classic soft-serve ice cream. Bradley Park provides a small green space with playground equipment, while the nearby Audubon Country Club offers golf, tennis, swimming, and a gym. The Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay amusement park is just 2 miles south. Major event venues like the Kentucky Expo Center are within 5 miles. Schools in the area include highly rated Noe Middle School and Dupont Manual High School. Public transportation is accessible via TARC buses, and the neighborhood is bordered by Interstate 65, facilitating easy commutes. Louisville International Airport is 3 miles away, with minimal noise disturbance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bradley a good place to live?
Bradley is a good place to live. Bradley is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Bradley is a suburban neighborhood. Bradley has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.2 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $83,890 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 23.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Bradley are home owners, with 43.2% of residents renting and 56.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bradley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bradley neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bradley?
The median home price in Bradley is $249,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Bradley. The average household income in Bradley is $84K.
What are the best public schools in Bradley?
The best public schools that serve Bradley are:
What are the best private schools in Bradley?
The best private schools that serve Bradley are:
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Are home prices dropping in Bradley?
Yes, home prices in Bradley are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Bradley, KY
On average, homes in Bradley, Louisville sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Bradley, Louisville over the last 12 months is $232,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$232,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$240,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$80,300
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$249,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%