#25015837, Listing office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Property details
About 217 Owsley Ave
This gorgeous renovated 1.5 story home in the very desirable Kenwick neighborhood is now ready for a new owner!! This property has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, over 2600 sq. ft., PLUS a 2 car detached garage with an ADU above it. It is worth nothing that one of the full bathrooms is in the ADU above garage. As soon as you walk in the front door you will love the charm and character this house has to offer, flowing right into the large kitchen and dining area, this makes it perfect for entertaining guests and family. The spacious primary is also on the first floor with a gorgeous en suite. Upstairs you will find 3 generous size bedrooms with an additional full bathroom. Outside offers a large deck and the 2 car garage with an ADU above it. The ADU includes over 560 sq ft. (not included in the main house sq. footage), a full bathroom, living area, kitchen and bedroom space, which is perfect for over night guests to have their own space. This home is steps away from Kenwick table & minutes away from everything National Ave. and downtown Lexington has to offer! Set up your showing today.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
BasementYes
Lot size0.1573 Acres
Year built1918
MLS #25016501
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Dining Area, Primary First Floor, Breakfast Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Exterior: Deck, Porch
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $724,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,690
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Richmond Rd inbound, take a right onto Owsley Ave., house is down on the left
- Year Built: 1918
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.1573 Acres
- MLS Number: 25016501
- Office Name: The Brokerage
- Office Phone: (859) 983-7365
- Office Email: Greg@TheBrokerageKY.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2016 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
| Jun 26, 2013 | Home Sold | $174,900 |
| Oct 17, 2012 | Home Sold | $100,501 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $460,200 | $5,690 |
| 2022 | $460,200 | $5,878 |
| 2021 | $402,400 | $5,140 |
| 2019 | $240,500 | $3,072 |
| 2018 | $240,500 | $3,072 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Ashland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•195 N Ashland Ave
4
William Wells Brown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•555 E Fifth St
7
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
1.0 mi
•301 Woodland Ave
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 $64,757. Most Lexington, KY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Yoga/pilates
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
H&M
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Dominos Pizza
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Audi
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 217 Owsley Ave
The listing price of 217 Owsley Ave property is $724,900.
The property 217 Owsley Ave is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40502.
Active Listing: 217 Owsley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 217 Owsley Ave are: Ashland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), William Wells Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lexington Traditional Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bryan Station Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Henry Clay High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Martin L King Academy for Excellence Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,690 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 11, 2016 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 217 Owsley Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 217 Owsley Ave is 1918.
This home is located at 217 Owsley Ave in Lexington, KY and zip code 40502 in the Kenwick neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $724,900.
In June 2025 more than 78 listings in Lexington, KY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 79 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 173 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Lexington, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 20 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $332,357.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.