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Cardinal Valley real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Cardinal Valley real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026

Median sale price
$239K
-8.1% from Q1 '26
Median list price
$248K
+13% from Q1 '26
Active listings
18
+5.9% from Q1 '26
Homes sold
11
+22% from Q1 '26
New pendings
9
-18% from Q1 '26
New listings
9
+80% from Q1 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Cardinal Valley

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Cardinal Valley Q2 '21 Q2 '22 Q2 '23 Q2 '24 Q2 '25 Q1 '26 Median sale price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $172K Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $175K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $199K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $162K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $200K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $190K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $174K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $175K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $210K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $203K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $202K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $204K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $240K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $208K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $217K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $247K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $225K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $267K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $215K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $260K Median list price in Apr 2021 - Jun 2021: $180K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $205K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $191K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $214K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $172K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $180K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $168K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $185K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $215K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $225K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $219K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $235K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $230K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $225K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $281K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $220K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $250K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $227K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $270K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $219K Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 Median sale price $172K Median list price $180K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $175K Median list price $205K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $199K Median list price $191K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $162K Median list price $214K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $200K Median list price $172K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $190K Median list price $180K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $174K Median list price $168K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $175K Median list price $185K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $210K Median list price $215K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $203K Median list price $225K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $202K Median list price $219K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $204K Median list price $235K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $240K Median list price $230K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $208K Median list price $225K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $217K Median list price $281K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $247K Median list price $220K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $225K Median list price $250K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $267K Median list price $227K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $215K Median list price $270K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $260K Median list price $219K
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).

Year-over-year, Cardinal Valley’s typical home value has risen, gaining a little more than 6 percent in this rolling three-month view. Prices here are still well below the broader Lexington median sale price, giving buyers a more affordable option within the city. Inventory has ticked up compared with last year, and months of supply is slightly higher than a year ago but still points to a seller’s market.

In the latest three-month period ending in May 2026, the typical home value sits around $239,000, with a median list price just under $248,000. Homes are spending much longer on the market than a year ago, with the median days on market reaching about three months, and none of the recent sales closed above list price while the average sale-to-list ratio is just under 98 percent.

Activity has shifted as well, with homes sold up slightly year over year, while new listings and pending sales have both eased back. The neighborhood is seeing more active listings than last year and carries roughly 1.7 months of supply, a bit tighter than Lexington overall. This mix of modest price growth, slower selling times, and lean inventory shapes a market where careful pricing and timing matter for both sides of the table. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with an experienced local agent who understands Cardinal Valley.



Learn more about what Cardinal Valley has to offer.

Cardinal Valley offers residents a walkable, family-friendly community with accessible parks, solid schools, convenient shopping, and easy access to major routes and nearby amenities.

Cardinal Valley in Lexington stands out from nearby neighborhoods with its strong sense of local identity and long-time residents who truly know their neighbors. Streets are lined with modest mid‑century homes, mature trees, and sidewalks that keep daily life active and connected. Proximity to downtown Lexington gives the area an urban edge, yet Cardinal Valley retains a laid‑back, residential feel.

Families appreciate the easy access to Cardinal Valley Elementary School and nearby Picadome, while parks and green spaces provide room to unwind. Cardinal Valley Park links to the broader Lexington Parks & Recreation system, and expansive Masterson Station Park is only a short drive away for sports fields, playgrounds, and events.

Shopping and daily errands are convenient, with local groceries and services along Versailles Road and close connections to Downtown Lexington Partnership amenities, including restaurants and cultural venues. A quick trip connects residents with opportunities in Fayette County and other Lexington neighborhoods such as Gardenside and Meadowthorpe.

Whether you already live in Cardinal Valley and are weighing a sale or you are considering a move into the neighborhood, timing and preparation matter in this competitive market. The right real estate agent will help you understand neighborhood pricing, buyer expectations, and how to present your home or offer effectively. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers in Cardinal Valley with professionals who know the community and its market cycles.

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Cindy Trimble · Campbellsville, KY

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United Real Estate Louisville
“Working with Derrick was an outstanding experience from start to finish. He and his team helped get our property completely ready for market by coordinating repairs, cleanup, and improvements that made a huge difference in how the home showed. His team worked tirelessly and brought a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience to the project, making the entire process smooth and efficient. Derrick’s understanding of what buyers are looking for and what actually adds value was incredibly helpful. Once the property was ready, he handled the listing and marketing process seamlessly, and the home sold quickly. What could have been a stressful situation became simple and organized thanks to Derrick and his team. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking to prepare and sell a property.”

Robert · Richmond, KY

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Century 21 Advantage Realty
“James Martin understood what we wanted and needed. He worked with our schedules so we could look at houses and helped us pick the perfect house for us.”

Mr and Mrs Ortega · Owingsville, KY

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Realty World Adams & Associates
“Joseph was right there for us when we contacted for an agent. He was open and honest with us on everything Joseph didn't stop looking for places even when we couldn't go until after 430. We both felt comfortable talking to him over all our expenses and what we needed Joseph forums us the perfect house and we would definitely use him again if needed and would recommend him to other people. Thanks from both Lee and I for helping us find our perfect new home. Connie and Lee”

Connie Heisler · Florence, KY

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ERA Real Estate ERA REAL SOLUTIONS REALTY
“Jason was awesome to work with! Very professional and knowledgeable about the area. He was always willing to answer any questions we had, especially since we were first time sellers. Would recommend to anyone!”

Ivan Adame · Lexington, KY

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Rector Hayden Realtors
“Chris went above and beyond to help me, my mother, and the sale of the home . He was in constant communication and we had a great experience with him ”

Keith H. · Booneville, KY

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Dream Maker Realty
“I am truly grateful for the amazing experience that we had. Robin's service was above and beyond. There were many challenges in the circumstances that surrounded the sale of this house and above everything else she was so kind and considerate.”

William Co Jacqueline B. · Elizabethtown, KY

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RE/MAX Executive Group, Inc
“Traci and another agent from her group, Lana, helped me see as many houses as I wanted. They were very helpful and considerate. Between the two ladies, I saw so many houses and never felt pushed to buy any of them. I was informed of potential issues with houses and they respected if I didn't like something about a house. Days before I was set to go back home, Traci found a house that had just come on the market and I bought it! It has almost everything on my wish list. I couldn't be happier!”

Debra C. · Nicholasville, KY

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The Local Agents
“Lana Stephens and Traci Mitchell are a pleasure to work with. They are professional and friendly, and know their business. They not only sold my late father's townhome, they helped me completely gut and remodel it. And I live out of state! Their team put together a great plan. They kept in constant contact with plans, purchases and those things that pop-up when remodeling. I appreciate their patience, kindness and special treatment since it was my father's place. I can't think of a better fit for what I needed. I highly recommend them to work with any situation.”

Elizabeth S. · Lexington, KY

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The Local Agents
“Returning to Jason for help selling our home and purchase of our new home was a great decision. We used Jason on our first home 11 years ago and so glad we utilized him again. His market knowledge was crucial in pricing our sale and negotiating our purchase. He never rushed us, was always available for questions and worked with us for showings. A true Real Estate Professional.”

Joe Kerns · Richmond, KY

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Keller Williams Legacy Group

Frequently Asked Questions

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