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  • $285,000

    1657 Liberty Rd, Lexington, KY 40505

    4beds
    1,582sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    7,000 Square Feet Lot
    $271,300 Zestimate®
    $180/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceGated entryMature surroundingsInviting curb appealBeautiful hardwood flooring
    Welcome to 1657 Liberty Rd — a classic Cape Cod-style home full of warmth, character, and opportunity in one of Lexington's most convenient locations. Nestled inside New Circle Road in the established Liberty Heights/Fairway area, this charming property offers the perfect combination of timeless appeal and everyday functionality. With approximately 1,582 square feet of living space, this home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing flexibility for growing families, multi-generational living, guests, or a dedicated home office setup. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, mature surroundings, and gated entry that adds an extra sense of privacy and charm. Inside, the home showcases beautiful hardwood flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious living areas are filled with natural light and offer the ideal setting for both relaxing evenings and hosting family and friends. The kitchen and dining spaces provide excellent functionality with room to personalize and make your own. The main-level living options and versatile floorplan create endless possibilities, whether you need additional bedrooms, workspace, hobby rooms, or guest accommodations. An attached two-car garage offers convenient parking and extra storage, while the outdoor space provides room to enjoy gardening, pets, entertaining, or simply unwinding in your own private setting. Location is one of this home's standout features. Situated just minutes from downtown Lexington, the University of Kentucky, Hamburg Pavilion, parks, restaurants, shopping, and major commuter routes, this property offers easy access to everything the city has to offer while still maintaining the feel of a quiet, established neighborhood. Nearby schools, local amenities, and everyday conveniences make this an ideal place to call home. Whether you are a first-time buyer, someone looking for additional space, or an investor seeking long-term value in a desirable Lexington location, 1657 Liberty Rd presents a fantastic opportunity. With its classic architecture, functional layout, strong location, and endless potential, this home is ready for its next chapter.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rance Richardson 859-421-8343,

    ERA Select Real Estate

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26010725MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Blinds
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,582
      • Total interior livable area: 1,582 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,582
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Other
      Lot
      • Size: 7,000 Square Feet
      • Features: Few Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 42984900

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Henry Clay
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lexington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $180/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $250,000
      • Annual tax amount: $3,069
      • Date on market: 5/13/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $271,300

        $258,000 - $285,000

        $1,860/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Pending sale$285,000$180/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26010725 Report a problem
        5/13/2026Listed for sale$285,000+14%$180/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26010725 Report a problem
        5/16/2023Sold$250,000+11.2%$158/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #23006119 Report a problem
        4/28/2023Pending sale$224,900$142/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #23006119 Report a problem
        4/10/2023Contingent$224,900$142/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #23006119 Report a problem
        4/7/2023Listed for sale$224,900+55.1%$142/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #23006119 Report a problem
        5/26/2017Sold$145,000$92/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #1709186 Report a problem
        4/29/2017Pending sale$145,000$92/sqft
        Source: Rector Hayden REALTORS - Lexington #1709186 Report a problem
        4/28/2017Listed for sale$145,000+16%$92/sqft
        Source: Rector Hayden, Realtors #1709186 Report a problem
        4/13/2015Sold$125,000$79/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/23/2015Pending sale$125,000$79/sqft
        Source: Rector Hayden, Realtors #1502281 Report a problem
        3/23/2015Listed for sale$125,000$79/sqft
        Source: Rector Hayden, Realtors #1502281 Report a problem
        2/18/2015Listing removed$125,000$79/sqft
        Source: Rector-Hayden Realtors #1502281 Report a problem
        2/5/2015Listed for sale$125,000+31.6%$79/sqft
        Source: Rector-Hayden Realtors #1502281 Report a problem
        1/6/2012Sold$95,000-10.3%$60/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/10/2011Price change$105,900-0.6%$67/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Creative Realty #1113067 Report a problem
        10/15/2011Price change$106,500-0.5%$67/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Creative Realty #1113067 Report a problem
        9/15/2011Price change$107,000-1.8%$68/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Creative Realty #1113067 Report a problem
        8/21/2011Price change$109,000-4.8%$69/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Creative Realty #1113067 Report a problem
        7/7/2011Listed for sale$114,500+76.2%$72/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Creative Realty #1113067 Report a problem
        10/25/1999Sold$65,000$41/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #9908711 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,069 +72.4%$250,000 +72.4%
        2023$1,780 -3.2%$145,000
        2022$1,838 $145,000
        2021$1,838 $145,000
        2020$1,838 $145,000
        2019$1,838 $145,000
        2018$1,838 +21.8%$145,000 +16%
        2017$1,510 +106.1%$125,000 +31.6%
        2015$732 $95,000
        2014$732 $95,000
        2012$732 $95,000
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008-- $68,600
        2006-- --
        2005-- --
        2004-- --

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Fairway-Liberty Heights

          Getting around

          50 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          45 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Yates
          • Middle: Crawford
          • 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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