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#25012875, Listing office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
$599,000 List price
2849 Walnut Hill Rd Lexington, KY 40515
$7,113
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4 beds
3 full
3.1 acres
House
Property details
About 2849 Walnut Hill Rd
Open House: Saturday, June 21st, 1pm-3pm Imagine everyday living feeling like a getaway! Just minutes from New Circle Road, this charming log cabin offers nearly 2,000 sq ft of rustic elegance on a private 3-acre lot. Surrounded by peaceful countryside and horse farms, with frequent wildlife sightings, it blends nature's beauty with city convenience. Inside, enjoy a warm, open layout with a finished basement, 4 bedrooms, and 3 full baths. The living room features a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, rich wood tones, and an updated kitchen with granite counters, an island, & stainless appliances. The main level includes a spacious primary suite with updated ensuite including a custom-tiled shower, plus two more bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs adds flexibility with a fourth bedroom/office, full bath, laundry, and a second living area (wood stove & tv convey. Relax outside on the covered front porch or large back deck. The hot tub conveys (AS IS), the garden shed, and wood shed also convey. Two-car attached garage adds convenience. Extensive seller updates over the years include roof, gutters, finished basement, updated kitchen & baths, land clearing, and so much more!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Electric
BasementYes
Lot size3.07 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingOff Street, Driveway, Other
MLS #25012300
FireplaceBasement, Wood Burning, Masonry, Living Room, Free Standing
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Primary First Floor, Bedroom First Floor, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Basement, Wood Burning, Masonry, Living Room, Free Standing
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Other
- Exterior: Deck, Porch, Storm Door(s), Hot Tub
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Forced Air
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Electric
- List Price: $599,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,810
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Outbound Tates Creek, left on Delong, right on Walnut Hill RD , home on left Outbound Richmond RD, Right on Aphids, Left on Old Richmond RD, right on Walnut Hill RD, home on right.
- Year Built: 2014
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 3.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 25012300
- Office Name: The Agency
- Office Phone: (859) 285-0614
- Office Email: aaron@theagencyky.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2018 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $263,000 | $2,810 |
| 2022 | $230,000 | $2,539 |
| 2021 | $230,000 | $2,539 |
| 2019 | $100,000 | $1,104 |
| 2018 | $100,000 | $1,104 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Squires Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•3337 Squire Oak Dr
7
Veterans Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.5 mi
•4351 Clearwater Way
7
Brenda Cowan Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•4801 Athens Boonesboro 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 $85,000. Typical income of Lexington, KY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lexington, KY
Lexington's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a public bus system that operates on a set schedule, facilitating movement around the city. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are available to complement the public transportation system. The city features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, particularly in the downtown region, and efforts have been made to improve bikeability. A network of roads and highways, including the New Circle Road and major routes like I-75 and I-64, aid in efficient commuting and travel to and from Lexington.
The community benefits from a well-rounded array of services, including a network of public schools that serve the educational needs from elementary through high school. Lexington also hosts a number of private educational institutions, some with religious affiliations, offering additional choices for residents. Healthcare facilities are comprehensive, with major hospitals providing a range of services from urgent care to specialized treatments. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining experiences are plentiful, with options that mirror the local culture and cuisine.
Lexington is celebrated for its vibrant equestrian culture and is often referred to as the 'Horse Capital of the World.' The community prides itself on its picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and horse farms defining much of the area's character. Local events such as the annual Kentucky Three-Day Event showcase the city's deep connection to horse racing and equestrian activities, reflecting the unique identity and values of the community.
The housing landscape in Lexington is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component of the market. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of historic homes that reflect the city's rich past and contemporary designs that cater to modern preferences. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking different living arrangements. The homeownership rate in Lexington is robust, with a substantial portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are engaged in the rental market.
About 2849 Walnut Hill Rd
The listing price of 2849 Walnut Hill Rd property is $599,000.
The property 2849 Walnut Hill Rd is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40515.
Active Listing: 2849 Walnut Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2849 Walnut Hill Rd are: Squires Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Veterans Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brenda Cowan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edythe J. Hayes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tates Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tates Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry Clay High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Martin L King Academy for Excellence Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,810 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 16, 2018 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2849 Walnut Hill Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 2849 Walnut Hill Rd is 2014.
This home is located at 2849 Walnut Hill Rd in Lexington, KY and zip code 40515. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
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%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $330,208.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.