Sold for
$540,000
140 E Third Street, Lexington, KY 40508
- 3
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 2,764
- sqft
- Single Family Residence
- Property type
- 1845
- Year built
- 0.14 acres
- Lot size
- $195
- Price / sq ft
Listing Description
- Entrance Foyer
- Eat-in Kitchen
New Price! An incredible opportunity to own one of the older homes in Lexington! This 2-story, 3-bay, unbounded brick Greek revival home built in 1845 has plank lintels with decorative corner blocks. Details & character abound, including original wide plank poplar floors, cherry handrail, 1 original Pre-Civil War mantle (in the upstairs bathroom), Victorian (upgraded) mantles, marred parlor door frames & large, non-folding parlor doors, as well as contemporary, custom, hand-crafted wallpaper by a local artist; who happens to be the current owner. Additionally, marbled baseboard in living room, painted wood cabinetry in the den, and an artist's studio in back with non-compliant space upstairs that accesses a custom built tree house! In back, there is a large fenced-in yard with a patio, a pergola with climbing hydrangeas, and a large storage shed. Off-street parking accessible by back ally, could build a garage & access home from the back. In the heart of downtown Lexington, close to restaurants, bars, parks, Rupp Arena, Transylvania University & the University of Kentucky. This is a truly unique property with unlimited potential. Buyer to verify square footage
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Shelby & Drake JohnsonFive Pillars Team · eXp Realty
Home Details
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- Built in 1845
- Lot size
- 0.14-acre lot
- Price / sq ft
- $195 / sq ft
Interior
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Two
- Hardwood
Property
- Single Family Residence
- 2,764 sq ft
- 0.14-acre lot
Construction
- Built in 1845
- Dimensional Style
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
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Interior
- Interior features
- Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen
- Appliances
- Refrigerator, Range
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Unfinished
- Levels
- Two
Exterior & parking
- Roof
- Dimensional Style
- Parking features
- Off Street
Utilities & comfort
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Services Availability
- Internet
- Not reported
- Utilities
- Not reported
- Parking
- Off Street
Property & Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2023 | Sold | $540,000 |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Listed for sale | $597,500 |
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Harrison
Elementary School
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Lexington Trad
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Lafayette
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