Who This Zip Is For
Trail & Outdoors Buyers
Veterans Park + Raven Run Nature Sanctuary — best parks access in metro
Safety-First Buyers
Tied #1 safest zip in Lexington
Active Lifestyle Buyers
Mountain biking, trail running, kayaking, disc golf — all close
Nicholasville/Man o' War Commuters
South Lexington corridor and I-75 south access
Space & Privacy Buyers
Suburban south Lexington with more breathing room
Neighborhoods Inside 40515
Hartland
The hub of 40515 — Hartland is a large, well-established community with homes ranging from $250K to $2M+. Strong school district access, a community pool, and excellent proximity to Veterans Park and Tates Creek Road retail.
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Waterford
A newer 40515 subdivision offering contemporary construction and open floor plans at competitive prices. Waterford is close to Veterans Park Elementary and the growing Tates Creek commercial corridor, making it a strong choice for buyers seeking modern builds.
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Elk Run / Squires
Two adjoining 40515 neighborhoods with established brick homes and mature landscaping in southern Lexington. Close to Veterans Park and the Nicholasville Road corridor, with easy access to both Lexington's retail districts and the countryside south.
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Cumberland
A sought-after 40515 subdivision backing up to Veterans Park — residents enjoy trail access and creek views from the neighborhood's southern edge. Cumberland feeds into Veterans Park Elementary, and homes typically range from the low $200Ks to $300Ks.
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Ashmoor
Just south of Cumberland and across Tates Creek Road from Hartland — Ashmoor offers the same close proximity to Veterans Park at slightly lower price points. A well-kept neighborhood with solid schools and a quiet suburban feel.
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Veterans Park Estates
Premium properties on the south side of 40515 with direct access or close proximity to Veterans Park's 235 acres of trails, sports fields, and creek corridors. Larger lots, newer construction, and elevated finishes define this pocket of southeast Lexington.
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Why 40515
- Veterans Park — nearly 240 acres, mountain biking, disc golf, baseball, and dog park
- Raven Run Nature Sanctuary — trails through wildlife habitat and Kentucky River views
- Tied #1 safest zip in all of Lexington
- Tates Creek HS zone — consistent performer in south Lexington
- Kelley's Landing on the Kentucky River — water access minutes from the neighborhood
Category Rankings
Schools
B
6/10
Tates Creek HS
Tates Creek HS — a consistent south Lexington performer. Schools here are solid but not the primary reason most buyers choose 40515 — the parks and safety record lead the story.
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Safety
A+
Tied for Lexington's lowest crime — very quiet residential streets, strong neighborhood watch culture, and consistently excellent safety metrics. One of the metro's safest addresses.
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Parks
A+
Veterans Park (240 acres) with mountain biking, disc golf, 6 ball fields, dog park, and veterans' monuments. Raven Run Nature Sanctuary for serious trail seekers. Kelley's Landing on the Kentucky River. The best parks access of any suburban zip in Lexington.
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Healthcare
A
12 minutes to Baptist Health Lexington — very manageable for a suburban south Lexington zip with strong safety character.
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Golf
B−
Some access to south Lexington courses and Jessamine County options nearby. Golf is not a primary draw for this zip.
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