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565 W Second Street, Lexington, KY 40508

$1,199,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET4,375 MLS#26016794
STATUS PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONDowntown SCHOOLFayette County - 1

Property Description

Experience the timeless character of this beautifully restored downtown Lexington home, where historic charm meets thoughtfully updated modern living. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown restaurants, shopping, Central Bank Center, and the new Gatton Park on the Town Branch, this home offers exceptional convenience in the heart of the city. Extensive improvements include updated sewer and plumbing lines, electrical, HVAC, insulation, appliances, and more, providing peace of mind while preserving the home's original character. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the interior, complemented by a beautifully restored staircase that serves as a striking architectural centerpiece. The main level features an open-concept kitchen and family room anchored by a natural gas linear fireplace and bar area, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens directly to the rear deck and patio, extending the living space outdoors. A separate living room and formal dining room provide additional flexibility for gatherings and special occasions. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry room. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bathroom. The third floor offers a versatile office or flex space with hardwood flooring, while the finished basement provides additional living space ideal for a media room, recreation area, or entertaining, along with unfinished storage. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring a deck, patio, and hot tub, creating a rare outdoor oasis in downtown Lexington. Whether enjoying a quiet evening or hosting family and friends, this space is designed to be enjoyed year-round. With its exceptional restoration, modern updates, versatile living spaces, and premier downtown location, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of historic Lexington living. Schedule your private showing to experience everything this remarkable property has to offer.

565 W Second Street | MLS# 26016794

This single family home located at 565 W Second Street, Lexington, KY 40508 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,199,000. This property was built in 1900 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 4375 sq. ft. W Second Street is located in the Downtown subdivision within the Fayette County - 1 school district. Search Downtown real estate on dwilliams.salliedavidson.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Fireplaces: 1
Fuel Type: Electric
Heating: Electric
Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Stories: 3.0
Year Built: 1900

Amenities

Entrance Foyer
Wet Bar
Walk-In Closet(s)

Feature Descriptions

Appliance Features: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement Features: Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walk-Up Access
Days on Site: 8
Exterior: Solid Masonry
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Flooring: Hardwood
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Upper Level
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Upper Level
Lot Dimensions: 0.188 acre(s)
Parcel #: 13185700
Parking Notes: Driveway, Off Street
Rooms Total: 13
Structure Type: House
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Window Features: Blinds

Local Schools

High School: Lafayette
Middle School: Lexington Trad
Elementary School: Harrison
School District: Fayette County - 1

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Christies International Real Estate Bluegrass

Shown By

Agent Name: Debbie Williams
Agent Phone: (606) 682-3367
Agency Title: SALLIE DAVIDSON, REALTORS

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$ 4,656.94 per month $4,307.24 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $349.71 Homeowner's Insurance

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