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Lavell Jackson is a Kentucky real estate broker and retired U.S. Army veteran who helps buyers, sellers, investors and military families in Hardin County, Fort Knox and Greater Louisville. He is Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Five Star Properties (KY License #274290), has closed 144 transactions over the past five years (Homes.com, August 30, 2026) and is rated 5.0 on 144 Google reviews.

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5-year production, verified by homes.com

Closed Sales
144
Buyer- and seller-side closings
Total Value
$42.1M
Closed volume, 5 years
Average Sale Price
$292.3K
Across all closings
Price Range
$20K – $700K
Full range across buyer and seller sides

Prior five years · Source: homes.com verified transaction history · as of Aug 30, 2026

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Who is Lavell Jackson?

Lavell Jackson is a Kentucky real estate broker (KY License #274290) and the Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Five Star Properties at 830 S 2nd St, Louisville. A retired U.S. Army veteran and Military Relocation Professional (MRP), he helps buyers, sellers, investors and military clients in Hardin County — Elizabethtown, Radcliff, Vine Grove and Fort Knox — plus Greater Louisville and about 23 Central Kentucky counties. Over the past five years he has closed 144 transactions worth $42.1 million (homes.com, as of Aug 30, 2026), with a 5.0 rating across 144 Google reviews.

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Lavell Jackson is a licensed Kentucky real estate broker (KY License #274290) and Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Five Star Properties at 830 S. 2nd St, Louisville. He is a retired U.S. Army veteran and holds the Military Relocation Professional certification. He works with Kentucky buyers and sellers only. Read more about Lavell and his brokerage on the About page. About Lavell

Lavell serves Greater Louisville, Hardin County, and surrounding Central Kentucky communities, including Elizabethtown, Radcliff, Vine Grove and the area around Fort Knox. His Areas guide lists the towns and neighborhoods covered, with local context and sources. If you have a specific Kentucky address in mind, ask him whether he works in that location before you start a search. Explore areas

Yes. Lavell is a retired U.S. Army veteran and Military Relocation Professional who helps service members moving to or from Fort Knox. He can coordinate remote tours and work with your VA-approved lender. Loan eligibility and terms come from that lender. Read the Military & PCS Relocation guide for the next steps. Military & PCS guide

Hardin County-area homes sold for an average of $299K; Louisville homes sold for a median of $278,000, versus $285,000 in August 2025. Hardin's snapshot also shows a $306K average list price, 125 sold, 276 pending and 987 active. Source: HKAR MLS (residential/farm), Sept 1–23, 2026; Louisville MLS via Flexmls (residential, city of Louisville), August 2026. Elizabethtown guide Louisville guide

Homes in the Hardin County area spent an average of 87 days on market; Louisville homes averaged 28 days. These measure listing time, not closing. Pricing and condition can change the timeline a lot for an individual home. Source: HKAR MLS (residential/farm), Sept 1–23, 2026; Louisville MLS via Flexmls (residential, city of Louisville), August 2026. Selling guide

Kentucky buyer closing costs vary by loan and property. The site's Kentucky closing-costs guide says buyers typically budget 2% to 5% of the purchase price beyond the down payment. Charges include lender fees, title work and prepaid items. Ask a lender for a written loan estimate to compare your actual costs before making an offer. Kentucky closing-costs guide

Yes, eligible VA buyers may buy near Fort Knox with no down payment if the price does not exceed appraised value and lender requirements are met. Closing costs may still apply; approval is not guaranteed. Ask a VA-approved lender about eligibility, payment and cash-to-close options, then use Lavell's military-relocation guide to plan your search. Military & PCS guide

It depends on your budget, timing and available homes. New construction may offer current systems and finish choices; resale lets you inspect the finished property and location. Compare lot premiums, upgrades, financing and warranties with potential resale repair costs. The new-construction guide covers these tradeoffs to consider before visiting a builder.

An online home estimate is a starting point, not a guaranteed sale price. It may miss condition, improvements or nearby sales. Enter your Kentucky address on the Home Value page for an initial estimate, then ask Lavell to review comparable sales and your home's details for a more specific pricing discussion. There is no obligation to list. Check your home value

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