Historic Home For Sale in Downtown Lexington - Dual Zoning Advantage!
Nestled in the heart of downtown Lexington, this beautifully preserved historic home offers a unique blend of charm and versatility. With its B-2A zoning, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property stands ready to serve as either a cozy residential dwelling or a bustling business hub.
Key features include:
Zoned B-2A: Suitable for both residential and business purposes.
Thoughtfully maintained over the years, preserving its historic integrity.
Modern updates ensuring comfort and style:
A brand-new AC unit for those warm Kentucky days.
A refreshed kitchen flaunting new counters, a contemporary backsplash, and a sleek range hood.
A tastefully renovated bathroom that perfectly complements the home's timeless appeal.
Recently updated hallway and upstairs flooring, melding old-world charm with modern-day durability.
Whether you envision a family home, an office, a boutique, or any venture in between, this property offers an unparalleled canvas for your dreams. Its prime downtown location combined with its dual-purpose zoning makes it an exceptional find in Lexington. Act now to seize this unique opportunity!
Sold for $325,000
Tax assessed value
$325,000
138 Deweese St, Lexington, KY 40507
3beds
1,516sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,571.92 Square Feet Lot
$408,700 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$2,059 Estimated rent
Home value
$408,700
$384,000 - $437,000
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Historic homeModern updatesModern-day durabilityContemporary backsplashDual-purpose zoning
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Listed by:
Carlos Elliott 859-361-2709,
Tru Life Real Estate
Bought with:
Eric B Denmark, 222092
The Local Agents
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 23017077
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Description: Full Bath
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,516
- Total interior livable area: 1,516 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,516
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Other
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Fencing: Partial,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 3,571 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 11534300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Other, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lexington
- Subdivision: Downtown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2023 | Sold | $325,000-3%$214/sqft |
Source:  Imagine MLS #23017077 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2023 | Contingent | $335,000$221/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #23017077 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2023 | Pending sale | $335,000$221/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #23017077 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $335,000+15.5%$221/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #23017077 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2021 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$191/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #20125108 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2021 | Pending sale | $299,900$198/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #20125108 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Imagine MLS #20114337 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2021 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$198/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #20114337 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $314,900$208/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #20114337 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2021 | Contingent | $314,900$208/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #20114337 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $314,900+39.6%$208/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #20114337 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2019 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2018 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2018 | Sold | $225,500+0.2%$149/sqft |
Source:  Imagine MLS #1804159 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2018 | Pending sale | $225,000$148/sqft |
Source: Rector Hayden REALTORS - Lexington #1804159 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $225,000+2.3%$148/sqft |
Source: Rector Hayden, Realtors #1804159 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2016 | Sold | $220,000+12.8%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2007 | Sold | $195,000+420%$129/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #731188 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2007 | Sold | $37,500$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,019 +28.8% | $325,000 +28.8% |
| 2023 | $3,121 -15.7% | $252,400 -13% |
| 2022 | $3,704 +28.6% | $290,000 +28.6% |
| 2021 | $2,881 | $225,500 |
| 2020 | $2,881 | $225,500 |
| 2019 | $2,881 +15.6% | $225,500 +15.6% |
| 2018 | $2,491 +4.9% | $195,000 |
| 2017 | $2,374 +8.8% | $195,000 |
| 2015 | $2,182 | $195,000 |
| 2014 | $2,182 | $195,000 |
| 2012 | $2,182 | $195,000 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $195,000 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Central Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harrison Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Lexington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Lafayette High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harrison
- Middle: Lexington Trad
- High: Lafayette
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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- Fayette County
- Lexington
- 40507
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- 138 Deweese St
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