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    1657 Liberty Rd, Lexington, KY 40505

    4beds
    1,582sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    7,000 Square Feet Lot
    $245,000 Zestimate®
    $155/sqft
    $2,046 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $245,000

    $233,000 - $260,000

    $2,046/mo

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    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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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rance Richardson 859-421-8343,

    ERA Select Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Whitney Pannell, 191971

    Team Pannell 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
    • New construction: No
    • 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: $155/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $250,000
    • Annual tax amount: $3,069
    • Date on market: 5/13/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/24/2026Sold$245,000-14%$155/sqft
    Source: Imagine MLS #26010725 Report a problem
    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
    6/1/2017Sold$145,000$92/sqft
    Source: Public Record 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-- --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Fairway-Liberty Heights

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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