#25010102, Listing office: Building The Bluegrass Realty
142 Old Lafayette Ave Lexington, KY 40502
Property details
About 142 Old Lafayette Ave
This historic property has such potential and possibilities - currently used as a duplex but could easily be converted back to it's original single-family home with period-specific architecture still in place such as grand foyer, 10' ceilings, pocket doors, decorative fireplace, original picture window., and hardwood flooring. Walk to Chevy Chase, Woodland Park, Downtown Lexington, Restaurants and Shops. Roof replaced in 2021, Main Floor HVAC replaced 2019, Second floor HVAC replaced 2023, exterior brick tuck pointed and painted 2024. Plenty of room in the rear of the home for potential garage or addition to the home.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Dining Area, Entrance Foyer, Bedroom First Floor, Entrance Foyer - 2 Story, In-Law Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street, Driveway
- Exterior: Patio, Porch, Storm Door(s)
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $569,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,206
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Secluded
- Directions: From downtown on main street, turn right on Old Lafayette, house is on the left.
- Year Built: 1909
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.191 Acres
- MLS Number: 25007494
- Office Name: United Real Estate Bluegrass
- Office Phone: (859) 800-7355
- Office Email: bmays@urelouisvillle.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $259,300 | $3,206 |
2022 | $259,300 | $3,312 |
2021 | $199,000 | $2,542 |
2019 | $199,000 | $2,542 |
2018 | $199,000 | $2,542 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.4 mi
•301 Woodland Ave
7
Ashland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•195 N Ashland Ave
7
Cassidy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1125 Tates Creek Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,189. Most Lexington, KY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 142 Old Lafayette Ave
The listing price of 142 Old Lafayette Ave property is $569,000.
The property 142 Old Lafayette Ave is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40502.
Active Listing: 142 Old Lafayette Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 142 Old Lafayette Ave are: Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ashland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cassidy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lexington Traditional Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Scapa at Bluegrass (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Opportunity Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henry Clay High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,206 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 142 Old Lafayette Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 142 Old Lafayette Ave is 1909.
This home is located at 142 Old Lafayette Ave in Lexington, KY and zip code 40502 in the Aylesford Place neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $569,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Lexington, KY there were more than 106 sold above asking price, over 159 sold below and more than 104 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Lexington, KY between April and May 2025 increased by 8.6%. In May 2025 median list price was $330,208 and the average listing age was 23 days.