$249,000

545 N Limestone Lexington, KY 40508

$2,957
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 545 N Limestone

Step into the extraordinary! This cozy downtown gem, registered with BGT, once served as the office of Dr. Mary Ellen Brittain - a trailblazer in medicine and civil rights. Features include, exposed brick walls for the rustic touch, a spacious backyard perfect for gathering, parking or playing. A great patio for your morning coffee or evening toasts. Fully furnished for a seamless move-in experience. Located just a short stroll from Lexington's beloved spots, this home blends history with convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingElectric
Lot size0.104 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #25007619

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Entrance Foyer, Bedroom First Floor, Security System Owned
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Exterior: Patio, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $249,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,844
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From Downtown - North on N. Limestone, property on left at Rand Ave. Please enter property from Harry St - Alley access - drive way entrance is across from 545 Harry.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.104 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25007619
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker McMahan
  • Office Phone: (859) 266-1800
  • Office Email: knisbet@coldwellbanker.com

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545 N Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508 - bungalow-style home with a chimney and a front lawn

$249,000

545 N Limestone

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 20, 2022
Home Sold
$230,000
May 06, 2022
Home Sold
$230,000
Jul 16, 2020
Home Sold
$130,000
Dec 19, 2016
Home Sold
$100,000
Dec 19, 2016
Home Sold
$100,000
Jan 02, 2013
Home Sold
$85,000
Mar 14, 2012
Home Sold
$20,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$230,000$2,844
2022$130,000$1,660
2021$130,000$1,660
2019$100,000$1,277
2018$100,000$1,277

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Arlington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

122 Arceme Ave

4

William Wells Brown Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

555 E Fifth St

3

Harrison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

161 Bruce St

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 $27,865. Most Lexington, KY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 545 N Limestone

The listing price of 545 N Limestone property is $249,000.

The property 545 N Limestone is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40508.

Accepting Backup Offers: 545 N Limestone 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 545 N Limestone are: Arlington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), William Wells Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harrison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lexington Traditional Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bryan Station Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Steam Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fayette County Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bryan Station High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,844 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 20, 2022 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 545 N Limestone has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 545 N Limestone is 1900.

This home is located at 545 N Limestone in Lexington, KY and zip code 40508 in the District 1 neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Lexington, KY there were more than 70 sold above asking price, over 126 sold below and more than 72 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Lexington, KY between March and April 2025 increased by 16.1%. In April 2025 median list price was $329,143 and the average listing age was 24 days.

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

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