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#25015606, Listing office: Lifstyl Real Estate
Property details
About 317 S Mill St
Own a piece of Lexington History-The Adam Rankin House Circa 1784. Rare opportunity to own what is believed to be Lexington's oldest houses. Rich in character and history this house offers timeless charm paired with modern conveniences. Inside a wide central hall separates a spacious kitchen with a fireplace on one side and a large living room with a fireplace on the other.Upstairs you will find three bedrooms-two featuring original fireplaces as well as a bathroom with an adjoining dressing room. Beautiful hardwood floors, original architectural details, and thoughtfully preserved historic features can be found throughout the house. Comfortably updated offering central heat and air, modern appliances, and recently renovated kitchen and bathroom. Enjoy a fenced backyard with a storage shed. Perfect for gardening or quiet relaxation. located in the heart of downtown lexington on historic Mill Street. Rupp Arena, the University of Kentucky, the convention center, restaurants and entertainment center are all locate within feet of this unmatched location. Adam Rankin House is for anyone valuing history, character, and convenience-truly one of a kind.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Lot size0.084 Acres
Year built1784
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #25006622
FireplaceFamily Room, Primary Bedroom, Masonry, Kitchen
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Dining Area, Entrance Foyer, Entrance Foyer - 2 Story, Security System Leased, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Masonry, Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street, Driveway
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $479,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,901
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: E High Street to left on S Mill. Property on right
- Year Built: 1784
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.084 Acres
- MLS Number: 25006622
- Office Name: Keller Williams Bluegrass Realty
- Office Phone: (859) 260-1444
- Office Email: mdowning@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | Home Sold | $550,000 |
| Jul 24, 2009 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $153,800 | $1,901 |
| 2022 | $153,800 | $1,964 |
| 2021 | $153,800 | $1,964 |
| 2019 | $153,800 | $1,964 |
| 2018 | $153,800 | $1,964 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Harrison Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•161 Bruce St
7
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.8 mi
•301 Woodland Ave
4
William Wells Brown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 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 $16,907. The majority of Lexington, KY residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
73%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
80%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
UFC
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Burger King
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Buick
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 317 S Mill St
The listing price of 317 S Mill St property is $479,000.
The property 317 S Mill St is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40508.
Active Listing: 317 S Mill St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 317 S Mill St are: Harrison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), William Wells Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lexington Traditional Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scapa at Bluegrass (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Opportunity Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fayette County Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,901 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 28, 2023 for $550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 317 S Mill St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 317 S Mill St is 1784.
This home is located at 317 S Mill St in Lexington, KY and zip code 40508 in the Historic South Hill neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,000.
While more than 78 listings in Lexington, KY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 79 listings sold at asking price, and more than 173 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lexington, KY increased by 0.7% between May and June 2025. 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.