Foxborough Estates — Elizabethtown, KY Neighborhood Guide
Quick Facts
- Location
- East Elizabethtown, off Lincoln Parkway
- Home Types
- Newer two-story, colonial, modern ranch
- Price Range
- $250,000 - $380,000
- School District
- Hardin County Schools
- Nearest Schools
- Heartland Elementary, Central Hardin HS
- Distance to Fort Knox
- 20 minutes
- Distance to Louisville
- 40 minutes via I-65
Overview
Foxborough Estates is one of Elizabethtown's newer and more upscale residential developments, located on the east side of the city off Lincoln Parkway. Developed primarily in the 2000s and 2010s, this subdivision features modern homes with contemporary floor plans, manicured landscaping, and a polished suburban feel. The neighborhood attracts families and professionals who want newer construction with the amenities and finishes that come with it — open floor plans, granite countertops, two-car garages, and well-designed outdoor spaces.
Housing Stock & Prices
Homes in Foxborough Estates are predominantly newer construction, including two-story colonials, modern ranch-style homes, and transitional designs with open-concept living areas. Square footage typically ranges from 1,800 to 3,200 square feet with three to five bedrooms and two to three bathrooms. Prices generally fall between $250,000 and $380,000, reflecting the newer construction and larger square footage. Many homes feature upgraded kitchens, hardwood floors, and landscaped lots. HOA fees apply in some sections, covering common area maintenance and neighborhood standards.
Schools & Families
Foxborough Estates is served by the Hardin County Schools district. Heartland Elementary is the primary feeder school for young students, with the path continuing to East Hardin Middle School and Central Hardin High School. The schools in this zone offer solid academic programs, and the Purple Star designation ensures military families receive appropriate support during transitions.
Nearby Amenities
The Lincoln Parkway corridor near Foxborough Estates has seen significant commercial growth, bringing restaurants, retail, and services closer to the neighborhood. The Ring Road shopping district is a short drive west, and newer commercial developments along Lincoln Parkway continue to add convenience. Parks and recreational areas are accessible within a 10-15 minute drive. The neighborhood itself offers a clean, well-maintained environment for walking, running, and family activities.
Commute & Transportation
Fort Knox is approximately 20 minutes from Foxborough Estates via US-31W. Louisville is about 40 minutes via I-65, with convenient access from the eastern part of E-town. Lincoln Parkway provides an efficient east-west route connecting to major corridors including North Dixie Highway and eventually I-65. The eastern location means slightly longer drives to some E-town amenities compared to central neighborhoods, but the trade-off is newer homes and a more modern suburban setting.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Foxborough Estates is ideal for move-up buyers who want newer construction and modern amenities. Families with children appreciate the quality schools and safe, suburban environment. Military officers and senior NCOs at Fort Knox whose BAH comfortably covers the $300K range will find excellent value here. It's also a strong option for Louisville commuters who want a newer home in a well-maintained neighborhood with relatively quick interstate access.
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