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    • $140,000

    608 Elm Tree Ln, Lexington, KY 40508

    2beds
    986sqft
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    $1,019/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $147,800 Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New bedroom carpetingNewer hot water heaterSingle-story ranchNew exterior water spigotReplacement deck boards
    Welcome to downtown Lexington living! This charming, single-story ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 986 square feet of living space. Originally built in 1900 and situated on a crawl space, this home combines historic character with numerous recent updates and improvements. The current owner has invested in several upgrades, including a new roof installed in May 2026 featuring 30-year dimensional shingles, new drip edge, and ridge protection. Additional exterior improvements completed in 2026 include new gutters, downspouts, and gutter guards, a new backyard privacy fence with gate, replacement deck boards, and a new exterior water spigot. Inside, recent improvements include new bedroom carpeting, updated bathroom and kitchen tile, a new bathroom vanity and toilet, and a newer hot water heater installed in 2024. The gas heating system also received a new thermostat and heat sensor in December 2025. Location is another standout feature! Enjoy being within walking distance of Duncan Park and just minutes from the restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and conveniences that downtown Lexington has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, looking to downsize, or exploring an investment opportunity, this property offers an excellent combination of manageable square footage, recent improvements, and convenient access to the heart of Lexington. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of downtown Lexington! Schedule your private showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Shane T Underwood 859-699-2969,

    Keller Williams Commonwealth,

    Terra Long 859-707-7366,

    Keller Williams Commonwealth

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26028050MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 1
      • Description: Full Bath
      • Level: First
      Bonus room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Utility room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Range
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 986
      • Total interior livable area: 986 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 986
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Fencing: Partial,Privacy,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 15439404

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Dimensional Style
      Condition
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $142/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $99,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,235
      • Date on market: 10/10/2026

        Estimated market value

        $147,800

        $132,000 - $164,000

        $1,313/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/10/2026Listed for sale$140,000+40.1%$142/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26028050 Report a problem
        9/22/2022Sold$99,900-4.9%$101/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22014184 Report a problem
        8/24/2022Pending sale$105,000$106/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22014184 Report a problem
        8/1/2022Price change$105,000+5.1%$106/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22014184 Report a problem
        6/30/2022Listed for sale$99,900+72.2%$101/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #22014184 Report a problem
        11/12/2016Sold$58,000-3.2%$59/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #1619071 Report a problem
        9/8/2016Pending sale$59,900$61/sqft
        Source: ERA Select Real Estate #1619071 Report a problem
        8/31/2016Listed for sale$59,900+139.6%$61/sqft
        Source: ERA Select Real Estate #1619071 Report a problem
        4/18/2016Sold$25,000$25/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,235 $99,900
        2024$1,235 $99,900
        2023$1,235 +62.3%$99,900 +67.6%
        2022$761 $59,600
        2021$761 $59,600
        2020$761 $59,600
        2019$761 +2.8%$59,600 +2.8%
        2018$741 +4.9%$58,000
        2017$706 +102.2%$58,000 +85.9%
        2015$349 $31,200
        2014$349 $31,200
        2012$349 $31,200
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008-- $31,200
        2006-- --
        2005-- --
        2004-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Duncan Park

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        69 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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