227 S Ashland Avenue, Lexington, KY 40502 (MLS# 1707362)

227 S Ashland Avenue, Lexington, KY 40502

$1,350,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 7,464 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 17,424 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,350,000 List Date: 4/07/2017 Last Modified: 8/28/2025

Overview

Description

Stately beauty on South Ashland Avenue! With one of the most gorgeous entry foyers in Lexington, this home is perfect for entertaining! Featuring hardwood floors, spacious rooms and high ceilings, the first floor offers a living room with access to a side porch, family room, dining room, kitchen and den, currently used as an office. The elegant stair leading to the second level features the master suite, 3 additional bedrooms, bath and a sun filled converted sleeping porch with windows across the back. Finished space on the third level could be converted to an upstairs study or den. The lower level features a rec room with a pool table, wine cellar and laundry area. Enjoy an afternoon glass of tea on the back lawn under the gazebo! Located near the University of KY, downtown Lexington and within walking distance to great restaurants, shopping and parks!

Listing Details MLS# 1707362

Listing Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp: 2017-06-01T19:49:28Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2017-06-01
Purchase Contract Date: 2017-04-10
Close Date: 2017-06-01
Close Price: 1350000
Buyer Financing: Cash
Sale Type: Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments: no

Address

County: Fayette
Street Number: 227
Street Direction Prefix: S
Street Name: Ashland
Street Suffix: Avenue
State: KY
Zip Code: 40502
Directions: East Main Street to South Ashland Avenue. House is located on the right in the middle of the block.
Parcel Number: 13460200
Tax District: Yes

Contract

Original List Price: 1490000
Start Showing Date: 2017-04-07
Listing Contract Date: 2017-04-07
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Office Exclusive YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 199.62
Sold Price/SqFt: 180.87
SP/LP: 0.91

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major: 003 - Fayette County SE
Subdivision Name: Ashland Park
High School District: Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 2
Above Grade Finished Area: 5764
Below Grade Finished Area: 1700
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 596
Living Area: 7464
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2

Building

Year Built: 1913

Lot

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Acres: 0.4
Lot Size Square Feet: 17424.02
Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

Heating YN: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks: Stately beauty on South Ashland Avenue! With one of the most gorgeous entry foyers in Lexington, this home is perfect for entertaining! Featuring hardwood floors, spacious rooms and high ceilings, the first floor offers a living room with access to a side porch, family room, dining room, kitchen and den, currently used as an office. The elegant stair leading to the second level features the master suite, 3 additional bedrooms, bath and a sun filled converted sleeping porch with windows across the back. Finished space on the third level could be converted to an upstairs study or den. The lower level features a rec room with a pool table, wine cellar and laundry area. Enjoy an afternoon glass of tea on the back lawn under the gazebo! Located near the University of KY, downtown Lexington and within walking distance to great restaurants, shopping and parks!

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2 Level: Lower
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bonus Room Level: Third
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Foyer Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Office Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Recreation Room Level: Lower
Utility Room Level: Lower
Bathroom 1: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Foyer: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Recreation Room: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre: 3725000

Tax & Legal

Elementary School: Cassidy
Middle Or Junior School: Morton
High School: Henry Clay
Tax Rate: 1.2179
Inside New Circle Road YN: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Double Oven: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Attic Features

Finished: Yes
Permanent Stairs: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Partially Finished: Yes

Community Features

Park: Yes
Pool: Yes
Tennis Court(s): Yes

Construction Materials

Stucco: Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Foundation Details

Stone: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

Three Or More: Yes

Parking Features

Attached Garage: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Showing Requirements

Listing Agent Must Accompany: Yes
Showing Service: Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Microwave; Refrigerator Attic Features: Finished; Permanent Stairs Basement: Full; Partially Finished Community Features: Park; Pool; Tennis Court(s) Construction Materials: Stucco Fireplace Features: Living Room Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Parking Features: Attached Garage Patio And Porch Features: Patio Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Listing Agent Must Accompany; Showing Service Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Recreation Room; Utility Room

Room Information

Room Name
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bonus Room
Bedroom 1
Dining Room
Family Room
Foyer
Office
Kitchen
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Recreation Room
Utility Room

Listing Office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: August - 28 - 2025

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.