$10,000

closing credit¹

628 W Short St Lexington, KY 40508

$859,500
3 beds
3 full
0.10 acres
House

Property details

About 628 W Short St

Rarely available beautiful 1810 Federal home located on very desirable W. Short Street. Walk to all of the wonderful restaurants and entertainment venues This home has been meticulously restored with three ample bedrooms and three wonderful bathrooms. The original ash floors glisten with the history of yesteryear. Fireplaces abound in most rooms which add to the historic ambience of this charming home. The chef's kitchen is certain to delight any person desiring a magnificent culinary experience. A wonderful yard is just perfect for outdoor activities. The 9 acre Town Branch Commons will be within walking distance. Inspections welcome. Sold as-is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1810
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #24021119
FireplaceGas Log, Primary Bedroom, Masonry, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24021119
  • Office Name: Turf Town Properties
  • Office Phone: (859) 268-4663
  • Office Email: info@turftown.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 18, 2023
Home Sold
$777,000
Mar 25, 2016
Home Sold
$277,778

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$383,400$4,741
2022$383,400$4,897
2021$383,400$4,897
2019$383,400$4,897
2018$383,400$4,897

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Harrison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

161 Bruce St

2

Booker T. Washington Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

707 Howard St

5

Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.2 mi

301 Woodland Ave

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 $22,692. Typical income of Lexington, KY residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

86%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 628 W Short St

This home is located at 628 W Short St in Lexington, KY and zip code 40508 in the Historic Western Suburb neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $859,500.

Lexington, KY housing market in December 2024 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 61 sold at listed price and over 155 sold below. Between November and December 2024, Lexington, KY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 11.9%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 27 days, the median list price was $325,302.

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

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