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Sold for $311,000
  • $311,000

    263 Bassett Ave, Lexington, KY 40502

    2beds
    896sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    7,501 Square Feet Lot
    $291,400 Zestimate®
    $347/sqft
    $1,561 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $291,400

    $277,000 - $306,000

    $1,561/mo

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    What's special

    Fully updated bungalowOne car detached garagePlenty of parking spaceThoughtfully updated kitchenCovered carportSpacious lotOpen living space
    Charming, fully updated bungalow in the heart of Kenwick! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1 bath home blends classic 1950's character with modern upgrades throughout. Step inside to find a bright, welcoming interior featuring hardwood floors, crown moldings, and open living space, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with a full array of stainless-steel appliances and a very cute full bath with updated tiled flooring. Need extra room for entertaining? This home has a formal dining room which could also be used as additional living space/flex room. This home is situated on a spacious lot, and offers a large backyard for entertaining, gardening or relaxing evenings on the deck. Plenty of parking space as well with a one car detached garage and a covered carport. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Lexington, the University of Kentucky, and local shops and dining, this home delivers both comfort and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment property, this move-in-ready gem is a must-see in one of Lexington's most desirable neighborhoods.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lisa Dickens 859-806-2481,

    Rector Hayden Realtors,

    Lura K Justice 859-338-6099,

    Rector Hayden Realtors

    Bought with:

    Teresa Blakeman, 218709

    The Brokerage

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26008962MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: HW Floors
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Description: Guest bedroom, HW floors
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Description: Full Bath, Tiled floor and shower
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Description: hardwood floors, crown molding
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Description: HW floors, crown molding
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Description: SS Appliances, HW Floors
    • Level: First
    Utility room
    • Description: Just off kitchen
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 896
    • Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 896
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached Carport, Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Covered spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Exterior features: Awning(s)
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Other,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,501 Square Feet
    • Features: Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 40436400

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Kenwick
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lexington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $347/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $249,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,079
    • Date on market: 4/24/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/10/2026Sold$311,000+7.6%$347/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26008962 Report a problem
    4/27/2026Pending sale$289,000$323/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26008962 Report a problem
    4/24/2026Listed for sale$289,000+16.1%$323/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26008962 Report a problem
    8/26/2021Sold$249,000-0.4%$278/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #20113547 Report a problem
    8/19/2021Pending sale$249,900$279/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #20113547 Report a problem
    8/3/2021Price change$249,900-5.7%$279/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #20113547 Report a problem
    7/13/2021Listed for sale$264,900+40.9%$296/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #20113547 Report a problem
    11/21/2017Listing removed$1,050$1/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1723133 Report a problem
    10/13/2017Listed for rent$1,050$1/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1723133 Report a problem
    11/28/2016Listing removed$188,000$210/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1624749 Report a problem
    11/18/2016Pending sale$188,000$210/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1624749 Report a problem
    11/11/2016Listed for sale$188,000+0.5%$210/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1624749 Report a problem
    5/19/2016Listing removed$187,000$209/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1601071 Report a problem
    4/8/2016Price change$187,000-6%$209/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1601071 Report a problem
    1/18/2016Listed for sale$199,000+65.8%$222/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan #1601071 Report a problem
    6/9/2015Sold$120,000-3.9%$134/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #1505772 Report a problem
    4/7/2015Pending sale$124,900$139/sqft
    Source: Weesner Properties, Inc. #1505772 Report a problem
    3/29/2015Listed for sale$124,900$139/sqft
    Source: Weesner Properties, Inc. #1505772 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,079 $249,000
    2023$3,079 -3.2%$249,000
    2022$3,181 +62.4%$249,000 +62.4%
    2021$1,958 $153,300
    2020$1,958 $153,300
    2019$1,958 $153,300
    2018$1,958 +34%$153,300 +27.8%
    2017$1,461 +166.4%$120,000 +12%
    2015$548 $107,100 +50.6%
    2014$548 $71,100 -14.3%
    2012$548 $83,000
    2011-- --
    2010-- --
    2009-- --
    2008-- $51,600
    2006-- --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fairway-Liberty Heights

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ashland
    • Middle: Lexington Trad
    • 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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