If you're searching for a beautifully built home in a charming, established neighborhood—complete with its own park, an elementary school, and picturesque tree-lined streets—all just minutes from downtown and inside New Circle Road, then you'll fall in love with this classic brick Cape Cod in the desirable Meadowthorpe subdivision. A welcoming front porch sets the tone as you step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and a freshly painted interior. This spacious 4-bedroom home offers abundant closet space and room for everyone. The main level features two bedrooms, a newly renovated full bathroom, an updated kitchen, a formal dining room, and a comfortable living room. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and another beautifully renovated bathroom, enhanced with brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring. The finished basement provides a cozy retreat complete with a fireplace and new windows, while the large unfinished area offers exceptional storage potential. This Meadowthorpe gem blends classic charm with thoughtful updates such as Champion windows, updated electric panel, a newer furnace and water heater—truly a home you won't want to miss!
For sale
Price cut: $19K (12/27)
$380,000
280 Burke Rd, Lexington, KY 40511
4beds
1,994sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,999.5 Square Feet Lot
$383,900 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New windowsWelcoming front porchClassic brick cape codFreshly painted interiorUpdated kitchenChampion windowsGleaming hardwood floors
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 27, 2025 at 01:18pm
Listed by:
Jennifer Finley 859-494-5624,
Tru Life Real Estate
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 25508271
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Concrete,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,994
- Total interior livable area: 1,994 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,569
- Finished area below ground: 425
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Fencing: Partial,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,999.5 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 43106100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Solid Masonry
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Pickleball
- Subdivision: Meadowthorpe
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $183,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,329
- Date on market: 12/20/2025
Estimated market value
$383,900
$365,000 - $403,000
$1,719/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2025 | Price change | $380,000-4.8%$191/sqft |
Source:  Imagine MLS #25508271 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,000+175.2%$200/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #25508271 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2006 | Sold | $145,000$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2,329 | $183,700 |
| 2021 | $2,329 | $183,700 |
| 2020 | $2,329 | $183,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,213/mo
Principal & interest
$1820
Property taxes
$260
Home insurance
$133
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Meadowthorpe
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Meadowthorpe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Leestown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Paul Laurence Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
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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