Top to bottom renovation! Step into this stunning 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath immaculate gem where every detail has been polished to perfection. The open-concept main floor shines with a beautiful, updated kitchen featuring granite counters, stainless appliances, a pantry and abundant natural light. The first floor primary suite is a true standout with its brand-new custom tile shower, dual vanities and two closets. The second level provides plenty of room with two large bedrooms, while the lower level offers incredible potential for future growth, with egress windows and fireplace. Enjoy outdoor living with the large deck, fenced yard and beautiful landscaping. The rear-entry garage provides extra room for gear and vehicles. Convenient to New Circle, UK, Baptist Hospital and Downtown. This is the one you've been waiting for.
Sold for $450,000
$450,000
1252 Gainesway Dr, Lexington, KY 40517
3beds
2,087sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
10,497 Square Feet Lot
$451,000 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$2,315 Estimated rent
Home value
$451,000
$428,000 - $474,000
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Fenced yardBeautiful landscapingLarge deckBeautiful updated kitchenRear-entry garageTwo closetsTwo large bedrooms
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
K Meredith Lane 859-539-9169,
Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty,
Kitty G Lane 859-489-4356,
Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Joseph Smallwood, 270564
Christies International Real Estate Bluegrass
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26008888
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Utility room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Gas Log, Great Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,087
- Total interior livable area: 2,087 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,087
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Basement, Driveway, Off Street, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
Lot
- Size: 10,497 Square Feet
- Features: Many Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 12826500
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Dimensional Style
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Gainesway
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $400,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,946
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Sold | $450,000$216/sqft |
Source:  Imagine MLS #26008888 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Pending sale | $450,000$216/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #26008888 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Contingent | $450,000$216/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #26008888 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+12.5%$216/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #26008888 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2022 | Sold | $400,000+0%$192/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #22004808 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2022 | Pending sale | $399,900$192/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #22004808 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $399,900+6.6%$192/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #22004808 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2021 | Sold | $375,000+95.3%$180/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2020 | Sold | $192,000-4%$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2020 | Pending sale | $199,900$96/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Creative Realty #20008953 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $199,900$96/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Creative Realty #20008953 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,946 | $400,000 |
| 2024 | $4,946 | $400,000 |
| 2023 | $4,946 +3.3% | $400,000 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $4,790 +95.3% | $375,000 +95.3% |
| 2021 | $2,453 +5.8% | $192,000 +5.8% |
| 2020 | $2,317 | $181,400 |
| 2019 | $2,317 +13.4% | $181,400 +13.4% |
| 2018 | $2,044 +4.9% | $160,000 |
| 2017 | $1,948 +8.8% | $160,000 |
| 2015 | $1,791 | $160,000 |
| 2014 | $1,791 | $160,000 |
| 2012 | $1,791 | $160,000 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southeastern Hills
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Tates Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Tates Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Tates Creek High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tates Creek
- Middle: Tates Creek
- High: Tates Creek
Source: Imagine MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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