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    • $724,000

    1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY 40513

    4beds
    3,657sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1978
    0.99 Acres Lot
    $686,600 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $8/mo HOA

    What's special

    Large recreation roomInviting inground poolNearly one-acre fenced lotBreakfast barAbundant unfinished storageBeautifully renovated kitchenStainless steel appliances
    Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated brick ranch with a finished walkout basement, situated on a nearly one-acre fenced lot in the highly desirable Wellesley Heights neighborhood. Exceptional outdoor living includes a spacious deck with pergola, patio, and an inviting inground pool—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This 4-bedroom home offers 2 full and 2 half baths and features a welcoming entry foyer, formal living and dining rooms, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with a large island, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout to the family room. The spacious primary suite overlooks the backyard and pool and includes an en-suite bath with double-bowl vanity, soaking tub, and tiled walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms share a full bath, and the main level also includes a utility room and additional convenient half bath. The finished walkout lower level is filled with natural light and offers a large recreation room, bonus room, office, half bath, and abundant unfinished storage. Walk directly from the lower level to the patio and pool area for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Numerous updates and improvements have been completed throughout the home—request the complete list for full details. Opportunities to own a home in Wellesley Heights are rare.
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    Listed by:

    Kitty G Lane 859-489-4356,

    Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty,

    K Meredith Lane 859-539-9169,

    Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26017508MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Overlooks the pool
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      Primary bathroom
      • Description: Updated Bathroom with double bowl vanity
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Description: with double bowl vanity
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 4
      • Level: Lower
      Den
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Description: with Hardwood Flooring
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Description: Open to the Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Foyer
      • Description: with tile flooring
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Description: Remodeled Kitchen with Stainless appliances & Large Island
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Description: with Hardwood Flooring & Fireplace w/ gas logs
      • Level: First
      Office
      • Level: Lower
      Recreation room
      • Level: Lower
      Utility room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Dual Fuel
      Cooling
      • Attic Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven
      • 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, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds, Screens
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Masonry
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,657
      • Total interior livable area: 3,657 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,380
      • Finished area below ground: 1,277

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.99 Acres
      • Features: Wooded, Many Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Other
      • Parcel number: 25921712

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Other
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Dimensional Style,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1978

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park
      • Subdivision: Wellesley Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: None
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $100 annually
      Location
      • Region: Lexington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $437,300
      • Annual tax amount: $4,673
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026

        Estimated market value

        $686,600

        $652,000 - $721,000

        $5,391/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Pending sale$724,000$198/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26017508 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Contingent$724,000$198/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26017508 Report a problem
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$724,000$198/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26017508 Report a problem
        7/12/2026Contingent$724,000$198/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26017508 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$724,000+128%$198/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26017508 Report a problem
        9/3/2009Sold$317,500-5.2%$87/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/2/2009Listed for sale$335,000+3.9%$92/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Bluegrass Real #913200 Report a problem
        5/18/2007Sold$322,500$88/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #632792 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,673 $437,300
        2023$4,673 +24.5%$437,300 +28.6%
        2022$3,754 $340,000
        2021$3,754 $340,000
        2020$3,754 +13.3%$340,000 +13.3%
        2019$3,312 -11.8%$300,000 -11.8%
        2018$3,754 +13.2%$340,000 +7.1%
        2017$3,315 +10.4%$317,500
        2015$3,002 $317,500
        2014$3,002 $317,500
        2012$3,002 $317,500
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008-- $322,500
        2006-- --
        2005-- --
        2004-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 40513

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Rosa Parks
        • Middle: Beaumont
        • High: Dunbar

        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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