Here is an opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring an updated kitchen, Granite countertops, white shaker cabinets, movable island, modern stainless appliances and beautiful LVP flooring. This property is just minutes from campus and downtown Lexington, making it a fantastic opportunity for convenience and comfort. The property was renovated in 2019, and the current owners have added several additional upgrades including, a new fiberglass entry door, smart lights, a Nest thermostat, two hardwired Ring cameras, and three battery-operated ones, all of which remain with the property. It features a fenced backyard, ideal for kids, pets or relaxing outdoors. For practicality, a nice storage shed. This home is ideal for downsizers, first-time buyers, or investors.
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
948 Dayton Ave, Lexington, KY 40505
3beds
875sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$185,200 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$1,397 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,200
$174,000 - $196,000
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Nice storage shedUpdated kitchenModern stainless appliancesWhite shaker cabinetsMovable islandNew fiberglass entry doorGranite countertops
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steven G King 859-544-0072,
CENTURY 21 Advantage Realty
Bought with:
Dianne Alarie, 239852
National Real Estate
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26001271
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Utility room
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments, Blinds, Screens
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 875
- Total interior livable area: 875 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 875
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 13369700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Dimensional Style
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Liberty Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $211/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,754
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $185,000-7.3%$211/sqft |
Source:  Imagine MLS #26001271 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2026 | Pending sale | $199,500$228/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #26001271 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Contingent | $199,500$228/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #26001271 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $199,500-2.4%$228/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #26001271 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $204,500+77.8%$234/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #26001271 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2019 | Sold | $115,000-3.4%$131/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #1901614 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2019 | Pending sale | $119,000$136/sqft |
Source: Bluegrass Property Exchange #1901614 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $119,000+376%$136/sqft |
Source: Bluegrass Property Exchange #1901614 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2018 | Sold | $25,000$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,754 | $141,800 |
| 2023 | $1,754 +19.4% | $141,800 +23.3% |
| 2022 | $1,469 | $115,000 |
| 2021 | $1,469 | $115,000 |
| 2020 | $1,469 +9.3% | $115,000 +9.3% |
| 2019 | $1,344 +163% | $105,200 +163% |
| 2018 | $511 +4.9% | $40,000 |
| 2017 | $487 +625.3% | $40,000 |
| 2015 | $67 | $40,000 |
| 2014 | $67 | $40,000 |
| 2012 | $67 | $40,000 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $8,600 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Fairway-Liberty Heights
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Yates Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Crawford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Frederick Douglass High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Yates
- Middle: Bryan Station
- 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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