Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds6,670 sqft

1656 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40502

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.64 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$234/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Ashland Park elegance! This exceptional estate features over 6500 square feet with the charm of the 1950's paired with comfort and livability for today's lifestyle. As you step in the door you're greeted by a lovely entry hall with marble floors, high ceilings and spacious rooms for entertaining. The first level offers a grand dining room with fireplace, cozy formal living room, kitchen open to an informal dining area, family room, and a private bedroom or office with a full bath. The second floor...Ashland Park elegance! This exceptional estate features over 6500 square feet with the charm of the 1950's paired with comfort and livability for today's lifestyle. As you step in the door you're greeted by a lovely entry hall with marble floors, high ceilings and spacious rooms for entertaining. The first level offers a grand dining room with fireplace, cozy formal living room, kitchen open to an informal dining area, family room, and a private bedroom or office with a full bath. The second floor features a lovely primary suite and 2 additional bedrooms, all with renovated spa-like baths. The third floor is perfect for a nanny or teenager and offers skylights, bedroom, full bath and study area. The lower level is ideal for a recreation or workout room and has laundry room, bath and plenty of unfinished space for storage. Outside, your private oasis awaits you. The inviting pool and pool house create a resort-like atmosphere, providing the ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining. Ideally located within minutes of downtown Lexington, the University of KY, Chevy Chase shopping and restaurants and Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate.
  • Listed by: Becky Reinhold 859.338.1838 becky@bgsir.com Brokerage DRE #674 • Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 08/29/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Imagine MLS, MLS#: 23009241
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Property Information for 1656 Richmond Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Subdivision Name: Ashland Park
  • View: Neighborhood
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.64 AC / 27,900 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Main Street to Richmond Road just before Chinoe on right.
  • Latitude: 38.026837
  • Longitude: -84.475849
  • MLS Area Major: 003 - Fayette County SE
  • MLS Area Minor: 003 - Fayette County SE
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 17277200
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cassidy
  • High School: Henry Clay
  • High School District: Fayette County - 1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Morton
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6405
  • Lot Size Area: 0.64
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 27900.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 5508.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1162.0
  • Building Area Total: 6670.0
  • Living Area: 6670.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1953
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Structure Type: House
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Park
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Rubber, Dimensional Style
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Partially Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 7
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Window Treatments, Blinds

Property History for 1656 Richmond Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517997067

$1,564,000

-2.9% / yr

Aug 29, 2023

Sold

Imagine MLS #23009241

$1,564,000—
Jul 20, 2023

Contract Signed

Imagine MLS #23009241

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517997067

$1,564,000

-2.9% / yr

08/29/2023

Sold

Imagine MLS #23009241

$1,564,000
07/20/2023

Contract Signed

Imagine MLS #23009241

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Public records

1656 Richmond Road

Beds

5

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

5,454 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,292 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

1,162 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 1656 Richmond Road

This home is within Fayette County.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cassidy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Morton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Henry Clay High School
Public9 to 12

FCPS Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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