New ListingWelcome to downtown Lexington living! This charming, single-story ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 986 square feet of living space. Originally built in 1900 and situated on a crawl space, this home combines historic character with numerous recent updates and improvements. The current owner has invested in several upgrades, including a new roof installed in May 2026 featuring 30-year dimensional shingles, new drip edge, and ridge protection. Additional exterior improvements completed in 2026 include new gutters, downspouts, and gutter guards, a new backyard privacy fence with gate, replacement deck boards, and a new exterior water spigot. Inside, recent improvements include new bedroom carpeting, updated bathroom and kitchen tile, a new bathroom vanity and toilet, and a newer hot water heater installed in 2024. The gas heating system also received a new thermostat and heat sensor in December 2025. Location is another standout feature! Enjoy being within walking distance of Duncan Park and just minutes from the restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and conveniences that downtown Lexington has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, looking to downsize, or exploring an investment opportunity, this property offers an excellent combination of manageable square footage, recent improvements, and convenient access to the heart of Lexington. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of downtown Lexington! Schedule your private showing today!
| MLS # | 26028050 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 5 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Commonwealth | Shane T Underwood |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 986 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.15 |
| Property View | Neighborhood |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s) |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Primary Downstairs |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Appliances | Range, Refrigerator |
| Roof | Dimensional Style |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Fencing | Partial, Privacy, Wood |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Driveway, Off Street |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Community Features | Park |
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| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40508 |
| Area | 002 Fayette County NE |
| Subarea | Fayette County NE |
| Community Name | Downtown |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | William Wells Brown |
| High School | Frederick Douglass |
| Listing VS Median (in Downtown) | |
Price: $140,000 low | high Med: $225,950 sqft: 986 low | high Med: 1,220 $ / sqft: $142 low | high Med: $185 On site: 5 low | high Med: 116.5 | |
| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40508 |
| Area | 002 Fayette County NE |
| Subarea | Fayette County NE |
| Community Name | Downtown |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | William Wells Brown |
| High School | Frederick Douglass |
| Listing VS Median (in Downtown) | |
Price: $140,000 low | high Med: $225,950 sqft: 986 low | high Med: 1,220 $ / sqft: $142 low | high Med: $185 On site: 5 low | high Med: 116.5 | |