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  • Price cut: $26K (7/9)
    $698,000

    229 W Lexington Ave, Danville, KY 40422

    4beds
    4,519sqft
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    $5,233/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1898
    0.76 Acres Lot
    $661,300 Zestimate®
    $154/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcoming circular front porchGrand foyerDeck with stairsScreened-in back porchOriginal hardwood floors
    A Grand 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Colonial Revival built in 1898 and Beautifully Blending Historic Charm with Modern Convenience. A Welcoming Circular Front Porch sets the tone for what awaits inside--where Craftsmanship and Character shine in every detail. The Grand Foyer features a Stunning Lead Glass Front Door and a Breathtaking Freestanding Circular Oak Staircase and Dramatic Two-Story Leaded Glass Windows, creating an Unforgettable First Impression. Throughout the home, you'll find Original Hardwood Floors, Detailed Trim, Baseboards, and Four Sets of 8-foot Pocket Doors with Exquisite Hardware, preserving the home's rich architectural heritage. Expansive Rooms with 12' Ceilings--with 8 Fireplaces (including 2 w/Gas Logs), every room offers warmth and ambiance. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home includes an Ideal Butler's Pantry and an updated Kitchen featuring Quartz Countertops, Convection/Air-Fryer/Self-Cleaning Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave and a Smart Refrigerator. A convenient Main-Level Laundry Room with combination Washer/Dryer adds modern ease. New Detached 2.5 Car Garage with Ample Parking and a New Retaining Wall with Steps leading to the Home. Screened-In Back Porch, Deck with Stairs, and a Large Fenced-In Back Yard. This Move-In Ready Historic Gem offers the best of both worlds--Classic Beauty and today's amenities--all within walking distance to Downtown Danville, known as the "City of Firsts". Enjoy proximity to Centre College, Norton Center for the Arts, The Art Center of the Bluegrass, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, and quaint shopping and dining. Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly remarkable piece of Kentucky History!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Denise Palmer 859-583-4986,

    Coldwell Banker VIP Realty, Inc.

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26012408MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Den
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Foyer
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Description: Butler's Pantry
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Description: Small Room leading to the Walk-In Attic
      • Level: Third
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Electric, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 8
      • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Den
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,519
      • Total interior livable area: 4,519 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,519
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2.5
      • Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
      • Garage spaces: 2.5
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Fencing: Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.76 Acres
      • Features: Few Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: D03001011

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Rubber,Dimensional Style
      Condition
      • Year built: 1898

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Downtown
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Danville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $154/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $470,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,317
      • Date on market: 7/28/2026

        Estimated market value

        $661,300

        $628,000 - $694,000

        $3,088/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Listed for sale$698,000$154/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26012408 Report a problem
        7/23/2026Contingent$698,000$154/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26012408 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Price change$698,000-3.6%$154/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26012408 Report a problem
        5/31/2026Listed for sale$724,000+54.4%$160/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26012408 Report a problem
        2/6/2023Sold$469,000-0.2%$104/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22023112 Report a problem
        12/22/2022Pending sale$469,900$104/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22023112 Report a problem
        12/1/2022Price change$469,900-1.1%$104/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22023112 Report a problem
        11/23/2022Price change$475,000-2.1%$105/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22023112 Report a problem
        10/27/2022Listed for sale$485,000+51.6%$107/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22023112 Report a problem
        3/6/2020Sold$320,000-5.9%$71/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #20000605 Report a problem
        2/10/2020Pending sale$339,900$75/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker V.I.P. Realty, Inc. #20000605 Report a problem
        1/10/2020Listed for sale$339,900+15.2%$75/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker VIP Realty #20000605 Report a problem
        12/28/2018Sold$295,000-15.7%$65/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/7/2018Price change$349,900-6.7%$77/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker V.I.P. Realty, Inc. #8905209 Report a problem
        1/15/2018Price change$374,900-3.8%$83/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker V.I.P. Realty, Inc. #8905209 Report a problem
        6/19/2017Listed for sale$389,900-13.4%$86/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker V.I.P. Realty, Inc. #8905209 Report a problem
        11/1/2015Listing removed$450,000$100/sqft
        Source: Guerrant Real Estate #1410553 Report a problem
        6/4/2014Listed for sale$450,000$100/sqft
        Source: GUERRANT REAL ESTATE #1410553 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,317 -3%$470,000
        2023$2,388 +43.8%$470,000 +46.9%
        2022$1,661 -1%$320,000
        2021$1,677 +9.2%$320,000 +8.5%
        2020$1,535 +0.5%$295,000
        2019$1,527 +35.2%$295,000 +3.5%
        2015$1,130 $285,000
        2012$1,130 -7.9%$285,000
        2011$1,227 $285,000 +3.6%
        2010-- $275,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 40422

        Getting around

        55 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hogsett
        • Middle: Bate
        • High: Danville

        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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