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Sold for $178,000
  • $178,000

    554 Chestnut St, Lexington, KY 40508

    3beds
    1,251sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    7,792 Square Feet Lot
    $178,300 Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $1,652 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $178,300

    $169,000 - $187,000

    $1,652/mo

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    What's special

    New windowsNeutral paintMature trees add shadeButcher block countertopsNew carpet and lvpNatural light throughoutNew light fixtures
    From the welcoming covered front porch to the natural light throughout, this 3 Bedroom 1-Bath home has a cozy feel that's easy to love! Inside you'll find that everything has been updated with neutral paint, new carpet and LVP, new plumbing, updated electrical, new windows, new blown in insulation, new light fixtures, new storm doors and more. From the new classic white eat-in kitchen with butcher block countertops, to the centrally located den/family room, there's plenty of space to relax or just hang out. Outside enjoy the spacious back yard perfect for gardening and entertaining, mature trees add shade, and your own driveway for off street parking with easy access from the side entrance. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home offers affordability, charm, and convenience all in one. Don't miss your chance to add your personal touch and create a special place to call your own.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Niki Wiley 859-536-3212,

    Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Mark Dixon, 202088

    Biederman Real Estate

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26011810MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: First
    Den
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Utility room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Blinds, Screens
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,251
    • Total interior livable area: 1,251 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,251
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,792 Square Feet
    • Features: Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12307300

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $142/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $80,000
    • Annual tax amount: $989
    • Date on market: 5/23/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2026Sold$178,000-1.1%$142/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26011810 Report a problem
    7/14/2026Pending sale$179,900$144/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26011810 Report a problem
    5/28/2026Contingent$179,900$144/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26011810 Report a problem
    5/23/2026Listed for sale$179,900+4.6%$144/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26011810 Report a problem
    5/20/2026Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/12/2026Listed for sale$172,000+1.5%$137/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/15/2026Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/21/2026Pending sale$169,500$135/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/16/2025Price change$169,500-4%$135/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/16/2025Price change$176,500-1.1%$141/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/15/2025Listed for sale$178,500$143/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$989 $80,000
    2024$989 +9.6%$80,000 +9.6%
    2023$903 +72.4%$73,000 +78%
    2022$524 $41,000
    2021$524 $41,000
    2020$524 $41,000
    2019$524 +36.7%$41,000 +36.7%
    2018$383 +4.9%$30,000
    2017$365 +8.8%$30,000
    2015$336 $30,000
    2014$336 $30,000
    2012$336 $30,000
    2011-- --
    2010-- --
    2009-- --
    2008-- $30,000
    2006-- --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Duncan Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: William Wells Brown
    • Middle: Lexington Trad
    • High: Frederick Douglass

    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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