$465,000
1710 Courtney Avenue, Lexington, KY 40505
- 2
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 2,144
- sqft
- Single Family Residence
- Property type
- 1952
- Year built
- 0.18 acres
- Lot size
- $217
- Price / sq ft
- $0/mo
- HOA
Listing Description
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Welcome to an architectural Cape Cod charmer on Courtney Avenue, perfectly positioned on a low-traffic pocket street blocks from the vibrant heart of the Kenwick and Fairway neighborhoods. This premier location offers effortless access to the National Avenue corridor—home to local restaurants, breweries, and boutiques—and the shopping scene on Liberty Road, where you can explore Scout Antiques & Modern and other vintage shops. Additionally, you are moments from Delaware Avenue, site of The Railyard, an upcoming $7.5 million mixed-use infill development bringing new coffee shops and community green spaces right to your doorstep.Offering an expansive 2,144 square feet of custom, turn-key living space, this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom executive residence blends classic historic character with high-end modern luxury. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming covered front porch sets a charming tone. The sunlit interior features fresh designer paint, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and premium cordless bamboo Roman shades throughout. For complete peace of mind, the home includes a full home warranty.The heart of the home is the fully renovated mid-century modern kitchen. An entertainer's dream, it showcases quartz countertops, an artisanal terrazzo tile backsplash, a premium Kraus Urbix faucet, and KraftMaid custom cabinetry with intelligent Rev-A-Shelf inserts. The elite appliance package features a Samsung Bespoke 4-Door Family Hub refrigerator, a whisper-quiet Bosch dishwasher, a Monogram oven, and a Café gas stove, rounded out by a built-in breakfast nook and custom integrated desk.The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a custom pebble-stone shower floor, premium fixtures, and a spacious walk-in closet. The second oversized bedroom offers exceptional flexibility for guests or an expansive home office, boasting an absolute premium on storage with a massive walk-in closet plus two additional secondary closets.Beyond cosmetic perfection, enjoy exceptional structural peace of mind with an upgraded HVAC system (including a brand-new AC condenser and cooling coil), a heavily upgraded electrical panel with advanced GFCI safety breakers, partial rewiring, and a brand-new roof with a 25-year transferable warranty.Step outside to an outdoor oasis affectionately dubbed "Shangri-La" and the "Key West of Kentucky." The private, fully fenced backyard serves as the ultimate mid-century tiki backdrop. Unwind on the screened-in back porch or the brand-new, maintenance-free weatherproof Trex deck. The deck overlooks a sparkling built-in pool equipped with a newer vinyl liner, upgraded pump, solar cover, and a cordless robot pool vacuum. Adjacent to the pool, a custom gazebo houses a soothing, private hot tub. The grounds also feature a detached garage structure with an attached carport, ideal for a workshop, framed by mature, tropical-inspired landscaping.As a unique bonus, the sale includes a vintage Airstream trailer shell. Already gutted with renovations started, this iconic piece is ready to become your dream creative studio, remote office, poolside tiki bar, or luxury guest suite. Experience downtown-adjacent luxury living at its finest. Optional Furnishing Package: For buyers interested in a truly turn-key experience, the sellers offer a unique option to purchase the property fully furnished with a curated collection of premium designer and mid-century furniture. This package includes a West Elm sectional, an authentic vintage Heywood-Wakefield dining set with a matching coffee table, hand-selected vintage bamboo and rattan pieces, and a beautiful upholstered California king bed paired with an ultra-premium Tempur-Pedic split-mattress.
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Home Details
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- Built in 1952
- Lot size
- 0.18-acre lot
- Garage spaces
- 1-car garage
- Price / sq ft
- $217 / sq ft
- HOA
- $0/mo HOA
Interior
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Two
- Fireplaces: 1
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Property
- Single Family Residence
- 2,144 sq ft
- 0.18-acre lot
- 1-car garage
- Landscaped, Few Trees
Construction
- Built in 1952
- Metal, Shingle
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Exhaust Fan, Window Unit(s)
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Interior
- Interior features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances
- Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Levels
- Two
Exterior & parking
- Roof
- Metal, Shingle
- Lot features
- Landscaped, Few Trees
- Parking features
- Detached Carport, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Workshop
- Architectural style
- Cape Cod
Utilities & comfort
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Exhaust Fan, Window Unit(s)
Services Availability
- Internet
- Not reported
- Utilities
- Not reported
- Parking
- Detached Carport, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Workshop
Property & Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Listed for sale | $465,000 |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Sold |
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Estimated monthlyEst. payment
$2,964/mo
30-year fixed · 6.75% assumed rate
- Principal & interest
- $2,413
- Taxes
- $415
- Other costs
- $136
- $465,000
- Home price
- 20% · $93,000
- Down payment
- 6.75%
- Interest rate
- 30 years
- Loan term
Payment Breakdown
- Principal & interest
- $2,413
- Estimated property taxes
- $415
- Home insurance
- $136
- HOA
- $0
- Utilities
- Not included
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Payment Breakdown
- Principal & interest
- $2,413
- Estimated property taxes
- $415
- Home insurance
- $136
- HOA
- $0
- Utilities
- Not included
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Yates
Elementary School
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Crawford
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