Backup offers
$6,519 Closing Credit¹
#25006231, Listing Office: Guide Realty, Inc.
$540,000 List price
280 Bassett Ave Lexington, KY 40502
$6,413
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
0.2 acres
House
Property details
About 280 Bassett Ave
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Cape Cod home, ideally situated in the sought-after Kenwick neighborhood. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem has beenthoughtfully updated with designer finishes throughout, blending modern elegance with classic charm. The home features two bedrooms on the main floor, with an additional two upstairs, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The recently updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The entire home has been carefully decorated with attention to every detail, including refinishedstairs with a beautiful stair runner, custom-built wardrobe cabinets in the primary bedroom and custom window treatments throughout.Enjoy peace of mind with the new whole-house water filtration system, a radon mitigation system and a brand new water heater. Plus, the newly fenced-inbackyard is perfect for entertaining, pets, or enjoying a quite afternoon.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingElectric
BasementYes
Lot size0.1574 Acres
Year built1938
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #25006536
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Dining Area, Primary First Floor, Bedroom First Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street, Driveway
- Exterior: Deck, Porch, Patio
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $540,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,847
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Richmond Road West turn onto Basset Avenue. 2nd block house in on the right.
- Year Built: 1938
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 0.1574 Acres
- MLS Number: 25006536
- Office Name: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (859) 268-0099
- Office Email: frontdesk@bgsir.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2023 | Home Sold | $485,000 |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Home Sold | $392,000 |
| Jul 08, 2014 | Home Sold | $177,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $392,000 | $4,847 |
| 2022 | $392,000 | $5,007 |
| 2021 | $197,000 | $2,516 |
| 2019 | $177,000 | $2,261 |
| 2018 | $177,000 | $2,261 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Ashland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•195 N Ashland Ave
6
Breckinridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•2101 Saint Mathilda Dr
4
William Wells Brown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•555 E Fifth St
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 $66,406. The most common annual income of people living in Lexington, KY is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Family Dollar
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
White Castle
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Chevrolet
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 280 Bassett Ave
The listing price of 280 Bassett Ave property is $540,000.
The property 280 Bassett Ave is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40502.
Accepting Backup Offers: 280 Bassett Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 280 Bassett Ave are: Ashland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Breckinridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William Wells Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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), Martin L King Academy for Excellence Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,847 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 15, 2023 for $485,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 280 Bassett Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 280 Bassett Ave is 1938.
This home is located at 280 Bassett Ave in Lexington, KY and zip code 40502 in the Kenwick neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $540,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Lexington, KY there were more than 63 sold above asking price, over 101 sold below and more than 57 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Lexington, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.8%. In March 2025 median list price was $329,865 and the average listing age was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.