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Sold for $255,000
  • $255,000

    1721 Benwood Dr, Lexington, KY 40505

    2beds
    1,367sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1967
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $256,300 Zestimate®
    $187/sqft
    $1,647 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $256,300

    $236,000 - $277,000

    $1,647/mo

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    What's special

    Refinished hardwood floorsAll new vinyl windowsNew tubStylish subway tile showerFully remodeled kitchenStainless steel appliancesBrand-new cabinetry
    Welcome to 1721 Benwood Dr, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,367 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Blending classic charm with modern upgrades, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to find refinished hardwood floors flowing throughout a bright, open layout. The wall between the dining room and kitchen has been removed, creating a seamless, open-concept space perfect for entertaining. The fully remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, complete with brand-new cabinetry, a large center island, updated countertops, a new sink, and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has been completely transformed with a stylish subway tile shower, new tub, tile flooring, and a modern vanity offering a clean, timeless look. Additional updates include all new vinyl windows, updated light fixtures throughout, and a brand-new roof for peace of mind. The exterior has been refreshed with a striking limewashed brick finish, adding curb appeal and character. Step outside to a backyard designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a large patio perfect for gatherings, as well as planter beds ideal for gardening enthusiasts. The newly added fence provides privacy and functionality, while the detached 1-car garage currently set up as a home gym offers flexible space that can easily adapt to your needs. This home offers the perfect combination of modern updates and classic construction all in a well-established setting. Don't miss your chance to own this fully upgraded property. See attached Virtual Tour, Seller Disclosure and Floor Plan.

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    Listed by:

    Jake Brady 503-853-5278,

    Nest Realty

    Bought with:

    NON MEMBER

    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1716056MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Description: Two Closets, Primary Bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Area: 234.93
    • Dimensions: 19.10 x 12.30
    Bedroom
    • Description: Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 146.41
    • Dimensions: 12.10 x 12.10
    Full bathroom
    • Description: Tub/Shower Combo, Subway Tile
    • Level: First
    • Area: 64.13
    • Dimensions: 5.30 x 12.10
    Dining room
    • Description: Entry, Large windows, Great Room, Coat Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 230.01
    • Dimensions: 18.70 x 12.30
    Kitchen
    • Description: Island, Quatz CT, SS Appliances, Great Room, Laundry, Pantry
    • Level: First
    • Area: 226.27
    • Dimensions: 18.70 x 12.10
    Laundry
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Description: Sunken Living Room, Sliding Door
    • Level: First
    • Area: 275
    • Dimensions: 22.00 x 12.50
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,367
    • Total interior livable area: 1,367 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,367
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Off Street, Detached, Entry Front, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Fencing: Privacy,Full,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 72 FF
    • Features: Sidewalk, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 13388150

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1967

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Johnson Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lexington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $187/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $184,900
    • Annual tax amount: $2,286
    • Date on market: 5/1/2026
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/3/2026Sold$255,000+2%$187/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1716056 Report a problem
    5/2/2026Contingent$250,000$183/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1716056 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$250,000+84.5%$183/sqft
    Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1716056 Report a problem
    3/12/2020Sold$135,500+66.5%$99/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/23/2014Sold$81,400$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/22/2013Sold$81,400-41.4%$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/31/2013Listed for sale$139,000+18.9%$102/sqft
    Source: All Star Realty, Inc. #1317501 Report a problem
    3/26/2012Listing removed$116,900$86/sqft
    Source: All Star Realty, Inc. #1203588 Report a problem
    2/29/2012Listed for sale$116,900+87%$86/sqft
    Source: All Star Realty, Inc. #1203588 Report a problem
    6/27/2011Sold$62,500-6%$46/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/2/2011Price change$66,500$49/sqft
    Source: Fannie Mae #1108962 Report a problem
    4/30/2011Listed for sale--
    Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,286 $184,900
    2024$2,286 +36.5%$184,900 +36.5%
    2023$1,676 -3.2%$135,500
    2022$1,731 $135,500
    2021$1,731 $135,500
    2020$1,731 $135,500
    2019$1,731 +23.7%$135,500 +23.7%
    2018$1,399 +4.9%$109,500
    2017$1,333 +2.8%$109,500 +34.5%
    2015$1,297 $81,400
    2014$1,297 $81,400 -9.6%
    2012$1,297 $90,000
    2011-- --
    2010-- --
    2009-- --
    2008-- $115,900
    2006-- --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fairway-Liberty Heights

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