472 W Second Street

Lexington, KY
$ 775,000 Beds 4 Baths 3 Sq 2,640
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Step into a piece of Lexington history where timeless architecture meets sophisticated modern living. Built in 1875 and inspired by the elegance of a mid-1700s Charleston, South Carolina residence, this remarkable 2,640-square-foot home is one of downtown's true architectural treasures. Completely renovated in 2017, every update was thoughtfully designed to preserve the home's irreplaceable character while seamlessly incorporating today's modern conveniences. Every room tells a story while providing the comfort and style today's buyers expect. To top it off LOCATION!!! Situated in one of downtown Lexington's most prestigious historic districts, you're just steps from everything that makes city living exceptional. Walk to Rupp Arena, acclaimed local restaurants, breweries, boutique shopping, coffee shops, entertainment, parks, and year-round events. Historic charm. Modern luxury. An unbeatable downtown lifestyle. Opportunities like this rarely come along.

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  • Price
  • $ 775,000
  • City
  • Lexington
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • FAYETTE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • 001 - Fayette County NW
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1 Acres
  • Zip
  • 40507
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,640
  • Year Built
  • 1875
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 26016618
Listed By: RE/MAX Elite Realty - 859-408-7922
Data Source: ImagineMLS

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric
Possession Close Of Escrow
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Range,Refrigerator
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio,Porch,Rear Patio,Side Patio,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Side Porch
Security Features Security System Owned
Construction Materials Solid Masonry
Year Built 1875
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 15645000
Accessibility Accessible Stairway
County Fayette
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Fayette Park
Garage Y/N No
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From W Main Street,turn right onto S Broadway,then turn left onto W Second Street. Continue approximately 0.3 miles. 472 W Second Street will be on the left. Street parking is available.
High School Lafayette
City Lexington
High School District Fayette County - 1
MLS Area 001 - Fayette County NW
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 4379.0
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Harrison
Land Lease Y/N No
Home Warranty Y/N Yes
Middle/Junior High School Lexington Trad
MLS Area Minor 001 - Fayette County NW
Lease Considered Y/N No
Rent Control Y/N No
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active
MobileHomeRemainsYN No
Senior Community None
Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer True

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Other
Basement Unfinished
Flooring Hardwood,Tile
Total Fireplaces 5
Fireplace Features Dining Room,Living Room,Masonry,Primary Bedroom
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2640.0
Laundry Features Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0.0
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 3
Heating-Forced Air True
Heating-Natural Gas True

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Other
Fencing Privacy
Parking Features Off Street
Lot Features Landscaped,Many Trees
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.1
Foundation Details Stone
Building Area Total 2640.0
Lot Size Acres 0.1
Lot Size Source Public Records
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment Irrigation Equipment
Crops Included Y/N No
Horse Y/N No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Lexington, KY office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Harrison Elementary School
Middle School Lexington Trad Middle School
High School Lafayette High School

Price History

7/19/2026 Listed $800,000
8/12/2026 1% - $795,000
9/1/2026 2% - $785,000
9/18/2026 2% - $775,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 40507

Price
AVG $790K
$780K
Year Built
AVG 1863
1875
Visits
AVG 56
4
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472 W Second Street Lexington, KY is a Single Family Home for sale at $775000 with 2640 sqft and a lot size of 0.1 Acres Acre(s). 472 W Second Street Lexington has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1875. The property's zip code is 40507 which is in Lexington, KY

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