Nestled in the heart of Bluegrass Country, Shelbyville is best known as the “Saddlebred Capital of the World.” The surrounding countryside is home to hundreds of horse ranches and agricultural farms. Strategically located between Louisville and Lexington, it is an ideal spot to establish your new home or business. The chamber of commerce has carefully nurtured a business friendly environment, which has attracted many new businesses both large and small to the city. The county motto of “Good Land, Good living, Good people” is representative of the quality of life.
Horse riders will rejoice, there are no shortage of riding trails. Head out to the 950 acre Clear Creek Park just outside of town to go riding, hiking and camping. The E.P. “Tom Sawyer” State Park offers camping, hiking, swimming, and is dog friendly. Guist Creek Lake offers over 350 acres of camping and prime fishing. Visit one of the interactive farms such as Gallrein Farms, where you can pick your own corn and pumpkins! Mulberry Orchard has a variety of fruits and their peaches are divine! As well as picking your own fruit, there are rides and play equipment for the little ones.
Many excellent restaurants, art galleries, museums and antique stores, are located in Shelbyville. Bell House Restaurant offers diners a wonderful experience in American and French cuisine, while Firefresh Station serves authentic Kentucky smoked BBQ dishes and local ice cold beer! Spend the day hunting for that special piece at Ruby’s Antiques, Masterpieces Antique Mall, or Baehr’s Den Collectibles. Wakefield-Scearce Gallery features local and national artists, and all their art works including paintings and sculptures are for sale.
If you’re looking for a semi-rural lifestyle in a town that has modern conveniences, plus superb outdoor recreational activities, this could be it. NewHomeSource will help you find a new home to suit your budget, and fit your lifestyle.
Searching for the perfect luxury new home or the perfect lot and floorplan can be a challenge. So, you might consider expanding beyond Shelbyville to all Louisville new home communities. Alternatively, you can search just luxury new construction homes or find exclusive lot opportunities by exploring coming soon communities in Louisville.
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Stay within your budget. Here are all of the Shelbyville subdivisions with new homes in affordable price ranges.
Market Overview: New Homes in Shelbyville, KY
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Shelbyville and the new construction market for new build homes in Shelbyville:
| City | Shelbyville |
| State | Kentucky |
| Metro Area | Louisville |
| Subdivisions | 47 |
| Move in Ready Homes | 70 |
| Homes Under Construction | 59 |
| Starting Price | $248,490 |
| Average Price | $335,331 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $151 |
| New Home Builders | 14 |
| Builders in Shelbyville | - Fischer Homes
- Arbor Homes
- Pulte Homes
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Customizable Options in Shelbyville
| Floor Plans Available | 286 |
| Bedroom Count | 1 to 5 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 3 |
| Square Footage Range | 1,237 to 3,300 sq/ft. |
