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BARDSTOWN, KY 40004

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Nelson County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
154
⇩ 0.6% vs 155 last year
Pending
31
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$299,900
⇧ 3.4% vs $289,944 last year
Average Price
$360,598
⇧ 5.3% vs $342,538 last year
Days on Market
73
⇧ 23.7% vs 59 days last year

Market Context

Population: 30,528  ·  Density: 81.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $62,732

Typical home value: $197,220  ·  Homeownership: 71.5%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BARDSTOWN, KY real estate market (40004) currently shows 154 active listings, with 31 pending sales. Homes are averaging 73 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 73 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.4% year-over-year, from $289,944 to $299,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 154 this year vs 155 last year
  • Days on market: 73 now vs 59 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $299,900 (+3.4% YoY)
  • Average: $360,598 (+5.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 23.5 miles — 297 listings ($113,409,164 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
40004Bardstown, KY 400040.0 mi154$55,532,092$299,900$360,598
40107Boston, KY 401079.5 mi6$2,307,900$419,950$384,650
40037Loretto, KY 4003710.7 mi10$4,419,670$365,000$441,967
40150Lebanon Junction, KY 4015012.9 mi13$3,724,929$289,900$286,533
40110Clermont, KY 4011013.0 mi1$750,000$750,000$750,000
40052New Hope, KY 4005215.3 mi1$389,000$389,000$389,000
40071Taylorsville, KY 4007117.5 mi37$21,089,149$374,000$569,977
40078Willisburg, KY 4007817.7 mi10$5,016,000$379,900$501,600
40060Raywick, KY 4006018.5 mi6$2,367,240$429,000$394,540
40033Lebanon, KY 4003321.0 mi42$11,533,200$250,000$274,600
40046Mount Eden, KY 4004622.0 mi3$1,050,000$390,000$350,000
40040Mackville, KY 4004022.6 mi2$949,800$474,900$474,900
40109Brooks, KY 4010923.5 mi12$4,280,184$322,450$356,682

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BARDSTOWN, KY 40004?

As of January 2026, there are 154 active listings in BARDSTOWN, KY (zip code 40004), compared to 155 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BARDSTOWN, KY 40004?

The median listing price in BARDSTOWN, KY 40004 is $299,900 as of January 2026, a 3.4% increase from $289,944 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BARDSTOWN, KY?

Homes in BARDSTOWN, KY 40004 spend an average of 73 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 59 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BARDSTOWN, KY 40004?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BARDSTOWN, KY 40004 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 73 days on market compared to 59 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BARDSTOWN, KY?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BARDSTOWN, KY 40004 save an estimated $5,998 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $299,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.