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  • Price cut: $200K (5/12)
    $1,595,000

    224 Chenault Rd, Lexington, KY 40502

    4beds
    3,868sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    7,122.06 Square Feet Lot
    $1,494,500 Zestimate®
    $412/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bespoke amos custom cabinetrySprawling ultra-private rear patioStunning quartz countertopsHillenmeyer-designed landscapeElegant bluestone walkwaysFloor plan flows effortlesslyDesigner lighting
    Nestled on the quiet, dead-end stretch of one of Chevy Chase's most coveted streets, 224 Chenault Road is a masterpiece of modern tradition. Stripped to the studs and meticulously reimagined in 2023, this 3,868 sq. ft. residence offers a "new construction" feel in a neighborhood defined by historic charm. This is a rare, completely turnkey offering, option to be sold fully furnished with curated, high-end furnishings that have been professionally selected to complement the home's sophisticated aesthetic. Inside, the commitment to quality is absolute, from the designer lighting to the bespoke Amos custom cabinetry and stunning quartz countertops that anchor the chef's kitchen. The floor plan flows effortlessly, leading to bedrooms that feature individually designed custom closets, ensuring that organization is as beautiful as the architecture itself. The artistry continues outdoors with a Hillenmeyer-designed landscape featuring elegant bluestone walkways and a sprawling, ultra-private rear patio. Modern peace of mind is built-in with a 26KW whole-house Generac generator (2025), while nearly 1,000 sq. ft. of pristine basement space provides the perfect footprint for storage. Located in the absolute heart of Lexington, you are mere steps from the boutiques and dining of Chevy Chase, yet tucked away on a premier, no-thru-traffic street. This isn't just a renovation; it is a fully realized, move-in-ready reimagining of luxury living.
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    Listed by:

    Ken J Donworth 859-983-9933,

    Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26005165MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Electric, Other, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Oven, Self Cleaning Oven
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Other, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
      • Windows: Window Treatments, Blinds
      • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room, Gas Log, Den
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,868
      • Total interior livable area: 3,868 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,868
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Features
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Fencing: Other,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood, Other
      Lot
      • Size: 7,122.06 Square Feet
      • Features: Landscaped, Other
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12245200
      • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Other
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System Leased
      • Subdivision: Chevy Chase
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lexington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $412/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $875,000
      • Annual tax amount: $10,820
      • Date on market: 3/17/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $1,494,500

        $1.42M - $1.57M

        $4,055/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/12/2026Price change$1,595,000-11.1%$412/sqft
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        4/2/2026Price change$1,795,000-5.3%$464/sqft
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        3/17/2026Listed for sale$1,895,000+116.6%$490/sqft
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        10/14/2022Sold$875,000-2.7%$226/sqft
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        9/22/2022Pending sale$899,000$232/sqft
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        9/20/2022Price change$899,000-1.7%$232/sqft
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        9/12/2022Price change$914,900-1.5%$237/sqft
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        8/29/2022Price change$929,000-4.1%$240/sqft
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        8/24/2022Price change$969,000-2.8%$251/sqft
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        8/21/2022Price change$997,000-5%$258/sqft
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        8/19/2022Listed for sale$1,050,000+135.7%$271/sqft
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        2/6/2019Sold$445,500$115/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$10,820 $875,000
        2023$10,820 +41.2%$875,000 +45.8%
        2022$7,664 $600,000
        2021$7,664 +34.7%$600,000 +34.7%
        2020$5,691 $445,500
        2019$5,691 $445,500
        2018$5,691 +4.9%$445,500
        2017$5,424 +46.9%$445,500 +35%
        2015$3,693 $330,000
        2014$3,693 $330,000
        2012$3,693 $330,000
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008-- $330,000
        2006-- --
        2005-- --
        2004-- --

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Chevy Chase-Ashland Park

          Getting around

          61 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          61 / 100
          Bikeable

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Cassidy
          • Middle: Morton
          • High: Henry Clay

          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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