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Sold for $580,000
  • $580,000

    226 Idle Hour Dr, Lexington, KY 40502

    3beds
    2,494sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $581,900 Zestimate®
    $233/sqft
    $2,681 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $581,900

    $547,000 - $617,000

    $2,681/mo

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    What's special

    New quartz countertopsStorage shedOne level livingRemodeled primary bathNew stainless appliancesPopular split-floor plan designNew engineered hardwood floors
    ONE level living in 40502...with the privacy and space of a 1/2 acre lot! Updated, Stone 3 Bedroom, 3 FULL Bath RANCH - near Idle Hour Country Club. This timeless beauty boasts NEW engineered hardwood floors, remodeled primary bath, NEW lighting & fixtures, NEW Quartz countertops, NEW stainless appliances; 2 fireplaces, & more! Re-envisioned primary suite with cozy fireplace, enjoys a fabulous, remodeled full bath w/New, over-sized, tiled shower, double vanity, and massive walk-in closet! All closet shelving and 'stand-alone' glass cabinetry stays. Popular Split-floor plan design! Living room with stone fireplace opens to dining area with bar - perfect for entertaining. Spacious Kitchen stuns with NEW quartz countertops, custom backsplash, black fixtures, & a fridge that makes that large, round cocktail ice! Separate Laundry Room features new white cabinetry, industrial shelving, & a cool chandelier! A window-filled family room/sunroom overlooks the must-see, fully fenced 1/2 acre backyard - complete with storage shed. Great location - just minutes from downtown, restaurants, & UK! Priced below recent appraisal.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Katherine Hawkins 859-421-3309,

    HomeSelect Realty

    Bought with:

    Karen Deprey, 211048

    Lifstyl Real Estate

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26006144MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Description: Sunroom @ rear of house
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Description: Sunroom @ rear of house
    • Level: First
    Foyer
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,494
    • Total interior livable area: 2,494 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,494
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Fencing: Other,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.5 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Many Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 12896400

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Dimensional Style
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park
    • Security: Security System Owned
    • Subdivision: Idle Hour
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lexington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $233/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $319,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,371
    • Date on market: 3/27/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/21/2026Sold$580,000-2.9%$233/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26006144 Report a problem
    4/25/2026Pending sale$597,500$240/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26006144 Report a problem
    4/20/2026Contingent$597,500$240/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26006144 Report a problem
    3/27/2026Listed for sale$597,500-0.2%$240/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26006144 Report a problem
    3/25/2026Listing removed$598,500$240/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25018937 Report a problem
    11/30/2025Price change$598,500-0.1%$240/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25018937 Report a problem
    10/12/2025Price change$598,900-1.6%$240/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25018937 Report a problem
    10/2/2025Price change$608,500-1%$244/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25018937 Report a problem
    9/25/2025Price change$614,500-0.6%$246/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25018937 Report a problem
    8/28/2025Listed for sale$618,500+57%$248/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25018937 Report a problem
    5/15/2025Sold$394,000-3.9%$158/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25003581 Report a problem
    4/29/2025Pending sale$410,000$164/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25003581 Report a problem
    4/29/2025Listed for sale$410,000$164/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25003581 Report a problem
    4/17/2025Listing removed$410,000$164/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25003581 Report a problem
    4/3/2025Price change$410,000-3.5%$164/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25003581 Report a problem
    3/24/2025Price change$425,000-2.3%$170/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25003581 Report a problem
    2/28/2025Listed for sale$435,000+50.1%$174/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #25003581 Report a problem
    9/12/2016Listing removed$289,900$116/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Greater Lex #1608313 Report a problem
    7/15/2016Price change$289,900-6.5%$116/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Greater Lex #1608313 Report a problem
    4/24/2016Listed for sale$310,000$124/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Greater Lex #1608313 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,371 $319,000
    2023$3,371 -5.2%$319,000
    2022$3,558 +38.5%$319,000 +32%
    2021$2,569 -0.6%$241,600
    2020$2,584 $241,600
    2019$2,584 -0.8%$241,600
    2018$2,606 +4.9%$241,600
    2017$2,483 +13.2%$241,600
    2015$2,193 $241,600 +17.5%
    2014$2,193 $205,600 -10.6%
    2012$2,193 $230,000
    2011-- --
    2010-- --
    2009-- --
    2008-- $198,600
    2006-- --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Idle Hour

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Breckinridge
    • Middle: Morton
    • High: Henry Clay

    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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