PRICED UNDER APPRAISED VALUE!!! A Timeless Lexington Charmer Full of Heart & Original Character! Step inside this truly special home and you'll feel the warmth of a place that has been lovingly lived in and cared for for generations. A wonderful example of a home that has retained its original charm, this property is almost like stepping into a time capsule—with vintage details and character you simply can't recreate. The huge front porch immediately sets the tone, offering the perfect spot for morning coffee, visiting with neighbors, or relaxing at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find a home filled with personality, including an adorable original pink bathroom that is sure to make you smile. The kitchen is especially inviting, with large windows that bring in beautiful natural light and look out toward the expansive backyard. Outside, the possibilities continue with a huge backyard, complete with a covered porch that's ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the seasons. The long wrap-around driveway provides plenty of parking and adds to the property's welcoming, tucked-away feel. And the location is hard to beat—inside New Circle Road in the Twin Oaks area, with convenient access to everything Lexington has to offer. This is more than just a house; it's a home with a story. Whether you're looking to make new family memories in a home with room to grow or you're someone who appreciates the charm, quirks, and craftsmanship of an earlier era, this one is truly worth seeing. Come make the next chapter of its story your own!
Contingent
$339,500
609 Portland Dr, Lexington, KY 40503
3beds
1,940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.26 Acres Lot
$339,700 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Huge front porchAdorable original pink bathroomExpansive backyard
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alexandra C Salazar 859-585-5996,
Threshold Real Estate Services,
Ben Buchenroth 859-948-3629,
Threshold Real Estate Services
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26022764
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Kitchenette
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds, Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,940
- Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,262
- Finished area below ground: 678
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 25078150
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Dimensional Style
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Twin Oaks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,180
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
Estimated market value
$339,700
$323,000 - $357,000
$2,410/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | Contingent | $339,500$175/sqft |
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| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $339,500+1285.7%$175/sqft |
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| 4/1/1971 | Sold | $24,500$13/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,180 -1.5% | $226,700 |
| 2024 | $2,213 +15.6% | $226,700 +12% |
| 2023 | $1,915 -6.7% | $202,400 |
| 2022 | $2,052 | $202,400 |
| 2021 | $2,052 +36.2% | $202,400 +27.9% |
| 2020 | $1,507 | $158,200 |
| 2019 | $1,507 -1.4% | $158,200 |
| 2018 | $1,529 +5% | $158,200 |
| 2017 | $1,456 +31.9% | $158,200 +18.5% |
| 2015 | $1,104 | $133,500 +36.9% |
| 2014 | $1,104 | $97,500 -26.9% |
| 2012 | $1,104 | $133,456 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $102,100 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Twin Oaks
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clays Mill
- Middle: Jessie Clark
- High: Lafayette
Source: Imagine MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





