$315,000
1479 N Forbes Road, Lexington, KY 40511
- 3
- beds
- 1
- baths
- 1,330
- sqft
- Single Family Residence
- Property type
- 1954
- Year built
- 0.24 acres
- Lot size
- $237
- Price / sq ft
- $0/mo
- HOA
Listing Description
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Welcome to this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom ranch nestled in the highly desirable Meadowthorpe neighborhood! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership and thoughtful updates throughout this charming home. Inside, you'll find spacious rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and an abundance of storage providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers a comfortable, inviting layout with the character and warmth that make a house feel like home. A standout feature is the screened-in sunroom, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or gather with friends and family. Just beyond it is an extra-large, level backyard with a privacy fence, offering a wonderful private outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The attached 2-car garage adds even more convenience and valuable storage space. Recent Updates Bathtub & water heater -2026, Dishwasher & electric sub-panel 2025, Roof- 2021, HVAC — 2020. This wonderful Meadowthorpe home combines location, space, privacy, charm, and numerous recent updates. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully cared-for home in one of Lexington's most desirable neighborhoods!
Listed by Tru Life Real Estate · Truliferealestateky@gmail.com
MLS #26026146 · Listing provided by
Shelby & Drake JohnsonFive Pillars Team · eXp Realty
Home Details
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- Built in 1954
- Lot size
- 0.24-acre lot
- Garage spaces
- 2-car garage
- Price / sq ft
- $237 / sq ft
- HOA
- $0/mo HOA
Interior
- 3 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- One
- Fireplaces: 1
- Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Property
- Single Family Residence
- 1,330 sq ft
- 0.24-acre lot
- 2-car garage
- Few Trees
Construction
- Built in 1954
- Dimensional Style
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
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Interior
- Interior features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances
- Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Levels
- One
Exterior & parking
- Roof
- Dimensional Style
- Lot features
- Few Trees
- Parking features
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
- Architectural style
- Ranch
Utilities & comfort
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Services Availability
- Internet
- Not reported
- Utilities
- Not reported
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
Property & Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | Sold |
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Estimate Your Monthly PaymentMonthly payment
Estimated monthlyEst. payment
$2,007/mo
30-year fixed · 6.75% assumed rate
- Principal & interest
- $1,634
- Taxes
- $281
- Other costs
- $92
- $315,000
- Home price
- 20% · $63,000
- Down payment
- 6.75%
- Interest rate
- 30 years
- Loan term
Payment Breakdown
- Principal & interest
- $1,634
- Estimated property taxes
- $281
- Home insurance
- $92
- HOA
- $0
- Utilities
- Not included
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Payment Breakdown
- Principal & interest
- $1,634
- Estimated property taxes
- $281
- Home insurance
- $92
- HOA
- $0
- Utilities
- Not included
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Meadowthorpe
Elementary School
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Leestown
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Dunbar
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