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Sold for $440,000 on 08/01/24
  • $440,000

    1501 N Forbes Rd, Lexington, KY 40511

    3beds
    2,565sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $464,400 Zestimate®
    $172/sqft
    $2,028 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $464,400

    $427,000 - $506,000

    $2,028/mo

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    What's special

    Come visit this stunning all brick 1 ½ story home on partially finished basement in the much-desired Meadowthorpe neighborhood! Home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths on the main level with 2 car attached garage. You are greeted by the entry foyer that leads to a large living room with beautiful hardwood floors and built in bookshelves. Open concept with an abundance of natural light as the living room opens to the dining area and flows directly into the gourmet kitchen. The gorgeous kitchen is a Chef's delight with massive island with Quartz countertops, lovely farm sink, marble backsplash, Bosh appliances, gas cooktop with downdraft, huge walk-in pantry, and a Sub-zero refrigerator. You will enjoy the comfort of the sunroom that opens from the kitchen and easy access to the back patio and garage Primary bedroom with ensuite bath has custom tile shower and lavatory. Two additional nice sized bedrooms and additional hall bath with marble floors on the 1st floor. Large bonus room upstairs would be great for a craft room or a large office space. Walk-in attic is floored and could be finished but great for all your storage needs.. The basement has huge recreation room for all your entertainment needs and the unfinished basement has utility room, mechanical room, laundry sink and abundant amount of storage space. You will love the outdoor patio and privacy with flat, fenced backyard for grilling and entertaining as well. Call today for your own private viewing!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 28, 2025 at 11:52pm

    Listed by:

    Lura K Justice 859-338-6099,

    Rector Hayden Realtors,

    Richard L Justice 859-333-6588,

    Rector Hayden Realtors

    Bought with:

    Laken Prince-Frisby, 284765

    National Real Estate

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 24014033MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 1
    • Description: Full Bath
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Description: Full Bath
    • Level: First
    Bonus room
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Description: Sunroom
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Description: Sunroom
    • Level: First
    Recreation room
    • Level: Lower
    Recreation room
    • Level: Lower
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,565
    • Total interior livable area: 2,565 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,047
    • Finished area below ground: 518

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Side
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Privacy,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.42 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 46090550

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick Veneer
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Dimensional Style
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park
    Location
    • Region: Lexington
    • Subdivision: Meadowthorpe

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/1/2024Sold$440,000+2.3%$172/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #24014033
    7/13/2024Pending sale$429,900$168/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #24014033
    7/12/2024Listed for sale$429,900+22.9%$168/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #24014033
    5/2/2019Sold$349,900$136/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #1906470
    3/31/2019Pending sale$349,900$136/sqft
    Source: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty #1906470

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2022$4,470 $349,900
    2021$4,470 $349,900
    2020$4,470 +42.3%$349,900 +42.3%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Meadowthorpe

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Meadowthorpe
    • Middle: Leestown
    • High: Dunbar

    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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