$7,124

closing credit¹

718 Aurora Ave Lexington, KY 40502

$599,900
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 718 Aurora Ave

Kenwick fan? 718 Aurora is exactly where you want to be--a spacious, classic Craftsman bungalow with those hard-to-find details you love. Thoughtfully updated in key areas, this home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Step onto the welcoming front porch and into a bright, airy living space featuring hardwood floors, fireplaces, and a cozy parlor--perfect for a home office. The generously sized kitchen offers classic updates, while a beautifully integrated two-story addition expands the main level, providing a sunlit family room with glass doors to a brick patio, plus a convenient laundry room and powder room. Upstairs, a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath plus three additional bedrooms and another updated full bath. A newer roof and mechanicals add peace of mind, while the fenced backyard and storage shed provide extra space to enjoy. Walk to top dining and entertainment spots while savoring the character and craftsmanship of this exceptional home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingElectric
Lot size0.1318 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingDriveway
MLS #25002203
FireplaceDining Room, Wood Burning, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25002203
  • 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

DateEventPrice
Jun 17, 2014
Home Sold
$161,616
Nov 28, 2011
Home Sold
$160,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$291,000$3,598
2022$291,000$3,717
2021$291,000$3,717
2019$179,200$2,289
2018$179,200$2,289

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Ashland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

195 N Ashland Ave

4

William Wells Brown Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

555 E Fifth St

7

Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 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 $71,552. Residents of Lexington, KY typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
18%
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
29%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 718 Aurora Ave

This home is located at 718 Aurora Ave in Lexington, KY and zip code 40502 in the District 3 neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.

Over 28 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Lexington, KY. In the same period over 117 listings were sold below the listed price and 48 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Lexington, KY decreased by 9.9% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $327,340.

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

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