Your Complete Guide to
Prospect, Kentucky
Real Estate, Homes & Condominiums
For Sale in 40059
Did you know
that Prospect, Kentucky homes can be in Jefferson or Oldham County? Many home
buyers want to be
in
Oldham County for the great schools and tax benefits, and some want to
be a part of Jefferson County
for social and political
reasons. Please note that unlike most realtor websites, our home search is
divided into
Prospect Jefferson County homes
and
Prospect Oldham County homes for your convenience.
City of
River Bluff & River Bluff Farms (Off US
Hwy 42, turn in at River Bluff Rd for the City of River
Bluff)
(Off US Hwy 42, turn in at Hayfield Way for River Bluff
Farms)
Prospect, KY Homes in
Oldham County- (Listings updated daily)
Are
you a First-Time Homebuyer?
President Obama and Congress have created a new,
temporary tax credit to provide an incentive for first-time
homebuyers.
The $8,000 credit will be available for the purchase of a
principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before
December 1, 2009. For more information about this exciting
new program for first-time homebuyers
CLICK HERE
Here a great 7 minute video from the
National Association of Home Builders that does a great job
of explaining how the new $8,000 First-Time Homebuyers Tax
Credit works:
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We
can find for you homes with 2 bedrooms, 3 bedrooms, 4 , 5 or more. If you need 1.5 bathrooms, 2 baths or 3
bathrooms minimum, we can find it faster. Do you require a 2
car garage, 2.5 car garage or 3 car garage: attached or
detached? Perhaps a fenced yard with gazebo, pool or tennis
court. What about a basement? Finished basement with media
room or exercise room or wet bar? We can also find patio
homes or condominiums for any price range. If a 1st floor
master bedroom or master bath is preferred, many new homes
can be custom built to include these and many more
conveniences. We can represent you with most builders in the
Louisville area and Oldham County. Do you prefer a house
with acreage, a golf course community home, or one of the
areas fine gated communities? Call 502-777-3578 for
a list of available luxury homes and estate properties in
Louisville, Prospect or Oldham County.
The Official City of Prospect Website:
www.prospectky.com
City Hall - 9200 U.S. Highway 42, Prospect, Kentucky 40059,
502-228-1121
Prospect Area Chamber of Commerce
- 9219 US Highway 42, #283, Prospect, KY 40059, (502)
228-7493,
www.prospectareachamber.org
Important Phone Numbers: Oldham County Residents
For all emergencies, dial 911
Animal Control 222-7387
Baptist Hospital NE (LaGrange) 222-5388
County Judge-Executive 222-9357
Driver License 222-1979
Health Dept. - Medical 222-3516
North Oldham Fire Department 228-1447
Oldham Co. EMS 222-7250
Oldham Co. Police 222-1300
Oldham Co. Sewer 243-3215
Oldham Co. Water 222-1690
Vehicle Registration 222-7645
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Schools Serving Prospect, KY Public Schools near Prospect, KY
Oldham County Public Schools - (502) 241-3500 -
www.oldham.k12.ky.us
Newcomers to Oldham County should call 502-241-3500, between
8:00 – 4:30, to find out which schools serve their home
address. To enroll a student, the following is needed:
Current address Certified copy of the student’s birth
certificate Student’s Social Security number School records
such as report card, achievement test results, class
schedule, this will aid in the student placement until the
official records are received. Health documents—Students new
to the District must present evidence of a physical
examination (recorded on the Kentucky form) and up-to-date
immunizations. The medical form will be provided by the
doctor’s office, and the student has 30 days to comply with
the requirements. Newcomers to the Oldham County School
District may call the Health Dept. at 222-3516 to convert
out of state immunization certificates to the required
Kentucky certificate. For more information regarding the
services provided for new families in Oldham County, please
contact Pupil Personnel.
Private Schools near Prospect, KY Archdiocese of Louisville, PO Box 1073,
Louisville, Kentucky 40201, (502) 585-3291,
www.archlou.org/archlou/schools (also
called Parochial Schools in Louisville)
Chance School, 4200 Lime Kiln Ln, Louisville, KY 40222,
(502) 425-6904, www.chanceschool.org
Eastside Christian Academy, 3402 Goose Creek Rd,
Louisville, KY 40241, (502) 339-0041,
www.eastsidechristianacademy.org
Eliahu Academy, 3595 Dutchmans Lane, Louisville, KY
40205, (502) 459-0797,
www.eliahu.org Islamic School Of Louisville, 8215 Old Westport Rd,
Louisville, KY 40222, (502) 412-7825
Kentucky Country Day School, 4100 Springdale Rd,
Louisville, KY 40241, (502) 423-0440,
www.kcd.org
La Petite Academy, 9505 US Hwy 42, Prospect, KY 40059,
(502) 228-1631,
www.lapetite.com
Oldham County Christian Academy, 307 W Jefferson St, La
Grange, KY 40031, (502) 222-2224
Springdale Preschool, 7812 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, KY
40241,
www.springdalechurch.org
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Restaurants in Prospect, KY Bearno's
Pizza, 9207 Us Highway 42 Ste A, Prospect, KY 40059, (502)
228-9388
Bristol Bar & Grille, 6051 Timber Ridge Dr, Prospect, KY
40059, (502) 292-2585
Captains Quarters Restaurant, 5700 Captain Quarters Road,
Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-1651
Cutter's Wharf, 1902 Victory Ln, Prospect, KY 40059 (502)
228-3100
Dairy Queen, 9515 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY (502) 228-3725
Desserts By Helen
9219 US Highway 42 # F Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 228-8959
Domino's Pizza, 9551 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY 40059,
(502) 228-3030
Ermin's French Bakery & Cafe, 9550 US Highway 42, Prospect,
KY 40059, (502) 228-7210
Gelato Gilberto,
9434 Norton Commons Blvd, Prospect, KY
40059 (502) 423-7751
Hanabi Restaurant
- Sushi & Japanese Cuisine, 6027 Timber
Ridge Dr, Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-8244
J Harrod's Restaurant & Catering, 7507 River Rd, Prospect,
KY 40059, (502) 228-4555
Java Brewing Company, 9561 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY
40059, (502) 292-2710
Karem's Grill & Pub, 9424 Norton Commons Blvd, Prospect, KY
40059 (502) 327-5646
Los Aztecas #4, 9207 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY 40059,
(502) 228-2450
McDonald's, 5905 Timber Ridge Dr, Prospect, KY 40059, (502)
292-0755
On The River Dining At Heather's, 1902 Victory Lane,
Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-4359
Panda China Chinese Restaurant, 9543 US Highway 42,
Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-6400
Papa John's Pizza, 5909 Timber Ridge Dr, Prospect, KY 40059,
(502) 228-1000
Prospect Fish Market And Restaurant, 9521 US Highway 42,
Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-6962
Quizno's Subs, 6021 Timber Ridge Dr, Prospect, KY 40059,
(502) 228-6424
Snappy Tomato Pizza, 13206 W Highway 42, Prospect, KY 40059,
(502) 228-9990
Starbucks Coffee, 5915 Timber Ridge Dr, Prospect, KY 40059,
(502) 228-0699
Tea Station Chinese Bistro, 9422 Norton Commons Blvd,
Prospect, KY 40059 (502) 423-1202
Vince Staten's Old Time Barbecue,
9219 Us Highway 42, Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-7427
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Social Clubs & Entertainment near
Prospect, KY Louisville, Prospect and Oldham County, Kentucky social life has
much to offer in the way of country clubs, golf courses, the
arts and entertainment. Please enjoy the sampling listed below of
what I believe you will find to be the best this area has to
offer. Known as the southernmost northern city and the
northernmost southern city, Louisville is a unique blend of
old and new. Greater Louisville enjoys a deep and rich
multi-cultural heritage, and celebrates its history. The
community offers thousands of acres of parks, scores of golf
courses and tennis courts, a major amusement park and an
abundance of water sports.
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Country Clubs & Golf Courses
near Prospect, KY Audubon Country Club, 3265 Robin Rd, Louisville, KY 40213,
(502) 637-5625, private Big Spring Country Club, Dutchmans Lane, Louisville,
KY 40220, (502) 459-2622, private Bellarmine College Golf Course, 2000 Norris Pl, Louisville,
KY 40205, (502) 452-8378, semi-private Bobby Nichols Golf Course, 4301 E Pages Ln, Louisville, KY
40272, (502) 937-9051, public Cardinal Club Golf Course, 399 Champions Way,
Simpsonville, KY 40067, (502) 722-2500, private Cherokee Golf Course, 2501 Alexander Rd, Louisville, KY
40204, (502) 458-9450, public, Crescent Hill Golf Course, 3110 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville,
KY 40206, (502) 896-9193, public Different Strokes Golf Center, 600 English Station
Way, Louisville, KY 40245, (502) 245-0229, Public Eagle Creek Golf Course, 2820 S Hwy 53, LaGrange, KY
40031, (502) 222-7927, private Eighteen Hole Course, 8222 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY
40222, (502) 425-0094, private Executive Course, 8222 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40222,
(502) 425-0094, private Glenmary Golf & Recreation Club, 10200 Glenmary Farm Dr,
Louisville, KY 40291, (502) 239-6601, private Golf World International, 13500 Factory Ln, Louisville, KY
40245, (502) 241-6741, public Harmony Landing Country Club, 13201 Reading Road,
Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 228-4011 Hunting Creek Country Club, 6807 Foxcroft Rd,
Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-1106, private Hurstbourne Country Club, 9000 Hurstbourne Club Ln,
Louisville, KY 40222, (502) 425-0094 Indian Springs Golf Club, 3408 Indian Lake Dr, Louisville,
KY 40241, (502) 426-7111, semi-private Iroquois Golf Course, 1501 Rundill Rd, Louisville, KY 40214,
(502) 363-9520, public Lake Forest Country Club, 14000 Landmark Dr, Louisville, KY
40245, (502) 245-6184, private Long Run Golf Course , 1601 Flat Rock Rd, Louisville,
KY 40245, (502) 245-9955, public
Louisville Country Club, 40 Mockingbird Valley Drive,
Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 896-1721, private Midland Trail Golf Club, US Hwy 60, Louisville, KY 40253,
(502) 245-0223, private Nevel Meade Golf Course, 3123 Nevel Meade Dr,
Prospect, KY 40059, (502) 228-9522, private Oldham County Country Club, 1870 Country Club Ln,
LaGrange, KY 40031, (502) 222-9133 Owl Creek Country Club - 12400 Osage Road,
Louisville, KY 40223, (502) 245-4157 Oxmoor Country Club, 9000 Limehouse Ln, Louisville, KY
40220, (502) 491-7064, private Persimmon Ridge Golf Club, 72 Persimmon Ridge Dr,
Louisville, KY 40245, (502) 241-0819, private Polo Fields Golf & Country Club, 17001 Polo Fields Ln,
Louisville, KY 40245, (502) 244-3097, private River Road Country Club, 2930 Upper River Road,
Louisville, KY 40206, (502) 893-2534, private Seneca Golf Course, 2300 Peewee Reese Rd, Louisville, KY
40205, (502) 458-9298, public Standard Country Club, 8208 Brownsboro Road,
Louisville, KY 40241, (502) 425-2857, private Sutherland Community, 6800 Windham Pkwy, Prospect, KY
40059, (502) 228-7072, private Valhalla Golf Club, 15503 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY
40245, (502) 245-1239, private Wildwood Country Club, 5000 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY
40291, (502) 499-1001, private Woodhaven Country Club, 7200 Woodhaven Road, Louisville, KY
40291, (502) 491-7112, private
Utilities Serving Prospect,
KY
The necessities of life are
also utilities. Everything from electricity to telephone
services, local newspapers and the water company can be
found conveniently on this page. Getting the basics up and
running is a snap with this easy to use reference page.
Electricity Louisville Gas & Electric Company - LG&E (502) 589-1444 -
www.eon-us.com
Trash Garbage is picked up twice a week at the back door.
There is a once-a-week recycling pickup at the back door as
well. The City loans each resident a recycling container and
recyclables are sorted by the City's contractor when they
are picked up - residents do not need to sort such items
themselves. Yard waste (leaves and grass) are picked up
weekly at the curb. Such materials must be placed separately
in containers, plastic bags, or in special paper lawn and
leaf bags which can be found at most area stores. In
addition, large junk items are picked up every week, but we
ask that if you have a large pickup, please call our waste
hauler, Rumpke Sanitation, at 568-3800 so they can alert
their crews. Residents who miss a pickup of any kind should
also call Rumpke 502-568-3800, but if you miss several
pickups, please alert City Hall, 228-1121.
Telephone Service AT&T - Tel: 1-800-477-4459 -
www.att.com
Cable TV Insight Communications - Cable TV, Internet & Telephone
Company - Tel: (502) 357-4400 -
www.insight-com.com
US Post Office
Change of Address, Mail Forwarding Services -
www.usps.com
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If you have just moved to Prospect's Oldham County side...
Register to Vote
To be eligible to vote in Oldham County, you must be
registered. To register you must be a US citizen; a KY
resident for at least 28 days; 18 years old by the date of
the next general election; mentally competent; not a
convicted felon; and may not claim the right to vote
anywhere else outside of Kentucky.
Oldham County citizens may register in person or by mail.
For more information regarding the voting requirements
please click on the Voter Registration link at the bottom of
the screen.
Register your Car/Truck/Motorcycle
Residents of Kentucky are required to register and pay a
personal property tax on motor vehicles. New residents have
15 days to register their vehicle.
For more information on State requirements, call the Oldham
County Clerk at (502) 222-9311.
License your pet
All dogs over 4 months old must be licensed annually and
vaccinated against rabies. You may go to any Oldham County
Veterinarian Clinic or if you bring proof of the rabies
vaccination then the Oldham County Animal Control Shelter
will issue you a dog license. Dog licenses cost $5.00 for
spayed/neutered animals and $10.00 for fertile animals. To
obtain a license from Oldham County Animal Control please
call their office from 9:00 - 4:00, Monday - Friday.
Enroll your children in the county schools
Newcomers to the county should call (502) 222-8880, between
8:00 - 4:30, to find out which schools serve their home
address. To enroll a student,the following is
needed: Current address, certified copy of the student's
birth certificate, student's Social Security number, school
records such as report card, achievement test results, class
schedule - this will aid in the student placement until the
official records are received. Health documents-Students new
to the District must present evidence of a physical
examination (recorded on the Kentucky form) and up-to-date
immunizations. The medical form will be provided by the
doctor's office, and the student has 30 days to comply with
the requirements. Newcomers to the District may call the
Health Dept. at (502) 222-3516 to convert out of state
immunization certificates to the required Kentucky
certificate. For more information regarding the services
provided for new families please contact Pupil Personnel.
www.oldham.k12.ky.us
Banks In Prospect, KY Fifth Third Bank - 9151 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY
40059 - Tel: (502) 228-1171 -
www.53.com National City Bank - 9205 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY
40059 Tel: (502) 581-6499 -
www.nationalcity.com PNC Bank - 9515 US Highway 42, Prospect, KY 40059
Tel: (502) 212-6400 -
www.pncbank.com Republic Bank & Trust Company - 9101 US Highway 42,
Prospect, KY 40059 - Tel: (502) 228-2755 -
www.republicbank.com Stock Yards Bank & Trust - 9201 Us Highway 42,
Prospect, KY 40059 - (502) 625-9210 -
www.syb.com The Bank-Oldham County - 12889 W Highway 42,
Prospect, KY 40059 -Tel: (502) 228-2833 -
www.thebankoc.com
Banks Near Prospect, KY BB&T - 9510 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, KY 40241 -
Tel: (502) 412-0416 -
www.bbt.com Chase Manhattan Bank - 3920 Summit Plaza Dr,
Louisville, KY 40241 - Tel: (502) 412-4766 -
www.chase.com U S Bank - 3501 Springhurst Commons Dr, Louisville,
KY 40241 - Tel: (502) 326-3704 -
www.usbank.com
