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$800,000
Monthly Est:$3,982
3 Beds
5 Baths3 full baths + 2 half baths
3,897sqft
579 W Short St, Lexington, KY 40507
$800,000
$3,982/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
$-- HOA
0.15 acre lot
$205/sq.ft
Description
Rare opportunity to own a piece of downtown Lexington history at 579 W Short Street. Ideally located in the heart of the city, this unique property places you within walking distance of Lexington's finest restaurants, shopping, entertainment, parks, and local attractions, offering the true downtown living experience. This three-story historic home is ready for its next chapter. The property has been extensively prepared for renovation, with much of the heavy lifting already completed, including updated electrical and plumbing systems, as well as excavation of the basement to create taller ceilings and expanded usable space. With the home gutted and ready for finishing, bu...
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- Listing updated: July 22, 2026 at 11:30 pm
- Listing Provided by: Brittany Taylor (859) 893-9010 | RE/MAX Elite Realty (859) 408-7922
- Source: Lexington Bluegrass AOR (Imagine) MLS-KY | MLS#: 26013475
Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1850
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
3,897 sqft
Lot Size
0.15 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Lexington Bluegrass AOR (Imagine) MLS
MLS Number
26013475
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
56
Cumulative Days on Market
1
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Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 5
Interior
Cooling
Electric
Flooring
Wood, Other
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer, Walk In Closet(s)
Heating
Electric
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1850
Home type
Single Family Residence
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Roof
Rubber, Shingle
Construction Materials
Stone, Other, Solid Masonry
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Basement
Bath/stubbed, Partial, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
Fireplace Features
Dining Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Parking Features
Other, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street
Security Features
Security System Owned
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Downtown
Lot Features
Other
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Porch, Rear Patio
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/22/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $800,000 $205/sqft |
06/12/2026 Source: | Pending | $800,000 +6.67% $205/sqft |
04/22/2022 Source: | Price Increased | $750,000 +212.50% $192/sqft |
02/01/2019 Source: | Sold | $240,000 $62/sqft |
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