2,608 people live in Hunting Creek, where the median age is 56 and the average individual income is $83,255. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Hunting Creek real estate offers a well-established east-end community with a country club lifestyle built right in. Located in the city of Prospect, Hunting Creek was the first neighborhood developed in Prospect and remains one of its largest, with roughly 945 single-family homes and townhomes.
Hunting Creek homes were primarily built in the late 1960s and 1970s in traditional and ranch styles. The average home runs about 2,600 square feet above grade, and the neighborhood is known for brick construction, four-bedroom floor plans, three bathrooms, and walkout basements.
The neighborhood breaks into distinct sections that serve different buyer needs:
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Local Tip: The estate section of Hunting Creek is worth exploring even if you're initially looking at a different price point. These homes offer a level of space and finish that competes with any luxury neighborhood in the metro.
Hunting Creek Country Club is the centerpiece of community life. Founded in 1964, the club features an 18-hole golf course, seven tennis courts, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, and a clubhouse for dining and events. Membership is separate from homeownership, but many residents take advantage of the proximity.
The Prospect location provides access to the Highway 42 corridor's shops and restaurants. Nearby neighborhoods like Sutherland, Hillcrest, and Norton Commons add more dining, retail, and community options.
Schools are served by both Jefferson County Public Schools and the Oldham County School District, depending on exact location within the neighborhood. Several private school options are also accessible from this part of the east end.
No. Membership at Hunting Creek Country Club is separate from homeownership. Many residents are members, but it's not required.
You'll find traditional and ranch-style single-family homes (1960s-70s era), an estate section with larger luxury properties, and a condo/townhome section. Square footage ranges from around 2,000 to well over 5,000 in the estate section.
The neighborhood straddles the Jefferson County and Oldham County school district lines. Your exact address determines your district, so it's worth confirming when looking at specific homes.
About 30 minutes via Highway 42 or I-71.
Yes. The Highway 42 corridor in Prospect has grocery stores, restaurants, and retail. Norton Commons is also nearby with a walkable town center.
Hunting Creek includes townhome and condo options that offer lower maintenance living while keeping you in one of Prospect's most established communities. These are popular with downsizers and buyers who want the location without a large single-family home.
Hunting Creek has 1,100 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hunting Creek do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,608 people call Hunting Creek home. The population density is 2,122.094 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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