$142,000

243 Preston Ave Lexington, KY 40502

$1,686
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 243 Preston Ave

This is a rare opportunity to rebuild from the ground up in the highly sought after Kenwick neighborhood to your specification. Utilities and detached garage are in place.The original home currently sits back further er than many of its counterparts giving you that hidden feeling. This is the perfect time to build in its place to your liking in this great location.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Lot size0.1722 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #25004885

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25004885
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Bluegrass Realty
  • Office Phone: (859) 260-1444
  • Office Email: crystalgail@kw.com

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$148,600$1,263
2022$148,600$1,380
2021$117,900$988
2019$117,900$1,004
2018$117,900$1,025

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ashland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

195 N Ashland Ave

4

William Wells Brown Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

555 E Fifth St

6

Breckinridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2101 Saint Mathilda Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,757. The most common annual income of people living in Lexington, KY is 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 OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 243 Preston Ave

This home is located at 243 Preston Ave in Lexington, KY and zip code 40502 in the Kenwick neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $142,000.

While more than 22 listings in Lexington, KY in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 52 listings sold at asking price, and more than 89 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lexington, KY increased by 3.1% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $329,497, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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