In the heart of the sought-after West Wind neighborhood, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of legacy, lifestyle, and thoughtful design in Hamburg. As the first luxury-style community developed within the historic Hamburg farm, West Wind set the stage for refined living—where modern convenience meets the preserved beauty of the land, with mature trees, open green space, and a setting that still honors its roots. Residents enjoy access to a neighborhood pool and direct connection to the Liberty Brighton walking and biking trail, while also being ideally positioned near Hamburg's popular shops, restaurants, theaters, and The Fresh Market, with convenient access to Costco, Baptist Health, downtown, and the interstate—offering a seamless blend of lifestyle and accessibility. Set within this distinctive setting, 2456 Franks Way makes an immediate impression—beginning with a covered brick front porch stretching over 34 feet, framed by classic architecture, manicured landscaping, and timeless curb appeal. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with a gracious staircase and classic millwork details, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout the home. Originally built by Farah Builders as a personal residence, this home offers over 4,600 finished square feet, including approximately 1,750 square feet in the finished basement, with a level of craftsmanship and architectural detail that's increasingly rare. Rich hardwood floors, extensive dentil molding and crown molding, detailed decorative brickwork, copper flashing, and subtle eave lighting all contribute to its timeless appeal. The main level features a spacious primary suite, while three generously sized bedrooms are located on the second level—offering both comfort and flexibility. The light-filled primary retreat offers a tray ceiling, multiple windows, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with a tile shower, creating a peaceful and inviting space. A thoughtfully finished basement expands the living space with a spacious lower-level living area, game room, and a fifth bedroom (no window)—ideal for guests, media space, or extended stays plus extra storage. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a central island with seating, cooktop, double ovens, beverage fridge, and walk-in pantry. A bright breakfast area and built-in beverage station with glass-front cabinetry add both function and charm, all flowing seamlessly into the main living spaces. The adjoining great room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a fireplace flanked by custom built-ins and a wall of windows, enhanced by transom windows above, that fill the space with natural light while overlooking the backyard. An elegant formal dining room with tray ceiling and detailed millwork provides the perfect setting for holiday gatherings and meaningful conversation, while just off the kitchen, a cozy, light-filled flex room offers versatility—ideal as a home office, reading room, hobby space, or quiet retreat. Outdoor living is a true highlight, offering multiple spaces to relax and entertain. A covered brick patio with a beadboard ceiling and ceiling fan creates a comfortable retreat, while the expansive deck provides additional room for dining and gathering—all overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard with mature trees that create a private, park-like setting. Walk-up access from the basement adds both convenience and functionality. Thoughtful updates in recent years provide added peace of mind, including roof shingles, HVAC system, a replaced deck, fresh interior paint, and a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom featuring a tile shower. The current owners were immediately drawn to this home and have truly cherished their time here—creating lasting memories. Now, this special home is ready for your next chapter. Setup your showing today!
Contingent
$785,000
2456 Franks Way, Lexington, KY 40509
4beds
4,692sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
9,888 Square Feet Lot
$779,100 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$54/mo HOA
What's special
Thoughtfully finished basementClassic architectureManicured landscapingExtra storageBeverage fridgeClassic millwork detailsLight-filled primary retreat
- 64 days |
- 208 |
- 3 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kimberly L Soper 859-509-8008,
United Real Estate Bluegrass
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26008973
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 4
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Lower
Foyer
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop
- 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, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Blower Fan, Gas Log, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,692
- Total interior livable area: 4,692 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,942
- Finished area below ground: 1,750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 9,888 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 38108190
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Dimensional Style
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: West Wind
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Pool
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $650 annually
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,888
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
Estimated market value
$779,100
$740,000 - $818,000
$3,316/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Contingent | $785,000$167/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $785,000+63.8%$167/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/28/2005 | Sold | $479,250$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,888 | $557,000 |
| 2023 | $6,888 +12.5% | $557,000 +16.2% |
| 2022 | $6,123 | $479,300 |
| 2021 | $6,123 | $479,300 |
| 2020 | $6,123 | $479,300 |
| 2019 | $6,123 | $479,300 |
| 2018 | $6,123 +4.9% | $479,300 |
| 2017 | $5,835 +8.8% | $479,300 |
| 2015 | $5,364 | $479,300 |
| 2014 | $5,364 | $479,300 |
| 2012 | $5,364 | $479,300 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $479,300 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 40509
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Liberty Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Crawford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Frederick Douglass High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Liberty
- Middle: Crawford
- High: Frederick Douglass
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- 2456 Franks Way
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