**Motivated Seller's** Discover incredible versatility and timeless charm in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot. The main level welcomes you with stunning hardwood flooring and an expansive living area anchored by a cozy fireplace with a classic mantel. Elegant architectural arches lead you through the light-filled home, connecting the living spaces seamlessly. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level, offering a traditional and functional layout. The home has been meticulously updated with a new 200-amp electrical system, a new electric water heater, and updated plumbing in the lower-level sink. For maximum energy efficiency, new triple-pane windows has been newly installed in the lower level bedroom and in two upper-level windows. The lower level serves as the ultimate hidden gem. Boasting a private, independent entrance, this space features a unique industrial-modern aesthetic with original stone walls, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a second fully equipped kitchen featuring a brand-new gas range and hood vent. Whether you envision a private guest suite, a dedicated home office, or a premium rental opportunity, this level provides unmatched flexibility and modern peace of mind.
For sale
Price cut: $8K (5/12)
$221,900
861 Georgetown St, Lexington, KY 40508
3beds
1,814sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
5,749.92 Square Feet Lot
$215,300 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unique industrial-modern aestheticLight-filled homeElegant architectural archesSpacious corner lotOriginal stone wallsStunning hardwood flooringNew triple-pane windows
- 96 days |
- 1,291 |
- 95 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Prather Team - Michael Prather 859-379-8285,
Keller Williams Bluegrass Realty,
Jonne Ursos 859-576-8201,
Keller Williams Bluegrass Realty
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26001963
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Lower
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Other, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,814
- Total interior livable area: 1,814 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,082
- Finished area below ground: 732
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 5,749.92 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 12874450
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Douglas Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lexington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $122/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $82,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,014
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
Estimated market value
$215,300
$205,000 - $226,000
$1,963/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $221,900-3.5%$122/sqft |
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| 4/28/2026 | Contingent | $229,900$127/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $229,900-2.2%$127/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Price change | $235,000-2.1%$130/sqft |
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| 3/14/2026 | Price change | $239,999-4%$132/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$138/sqft |
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| 2/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,999+11.6%$143/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $233,000$128/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #25013746 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2025 | Contingent | $233,000$128/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $233,000$128/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $233,000$128/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $233,000+13.4%$128/sqft |
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| 5/22/2024 | Sold | $205,500-4.4%$113/sqft |
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| 4/7/2024 | Pending sale | $215,000$119/sqft |
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| 4/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $215,000$119/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,014 | $82,000 |
| 2023 | $1,014 +30.6% | $82,000 +34.9% |
| 2022 | $777 | $60,800 |
| 2021 | $777 +33.9% | $60,800 +33.9% |
| 2020 | $580 | $45,400 |
| 2019 | $580 +482% | $45,400 |
| 2018 | $100 +4.9% | $45,400 |
| 2017 | $95 -85.6% | $45,400 -23.1% |
| 2015 | $660 | $59,000 |
| 2014 | $660 | $59,000 |
| 2012 | $660 | $59,000 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $59,000 |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lexington Cemetery
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Booker T Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Winburn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Paul Laurence Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Booker T Washington
- Middle: Winburn
- 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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- Fayette County
- Lexington
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- Lexington Cemetery
- 861 Georgetown St
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