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$849,900

951 Cooper Dr Lexington, KY 40502

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 951 Cooper Dr

This distinctive home, designed by renowned local architect Hugh Meriwether in the 1940s, is inspired by the classic Charleston Single House style. Blending timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates, this unique property begins with a welcoming screened side porch bordered by ferns. Inside, the main level offers hardwood flooring, a generous living room, and a versatile office that also serves as a guest bedroom, along with a half bath. The open-concept kitchen flows into a vaulted family room featuring built-in bookcases, a cozy fireplace, and French doors that open to a private courtyard.The second level hosts the spacious primary bedroom, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Downstairs, a partially finished lower level includes a newly renovated full bath, utility room, storage, and an unfinished bonus space complete with a Murphy bed and fireplace.Step outside to enjoy the fenced yard, professionally landscaped courtyard, and a detached two-car garage--equipped with solar panels for added energy efficiency.Located just minutes from the UK, Chevy Chase dining and shopping, and highly rated schools.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway
MLS #25013886
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer - 2 Story, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Storm Door(s), Porch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $849,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,161
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Cooper Drive and 3rd house on left pass Tates Creek intersection
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25013886
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (859) 492-8861
  • Office Email: sold@crystaltowe.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2020
Home Sold
$660,000
Apr 02, 2018
Home Sold
$600,000
Aug 30, 2012
Home Sold
$35,000
Jun 29, 2011
Home Sold
$480,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$660,000$8,161
2022$660,000$8,430
2021$660,000$8,430
2019$600,000$7,162
2018$480,000$6,131

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Cassidy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1125 Tates Creek Rd

7

Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.0 mi

301 Woodland Ave

5

Glendover Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

710 Glendover Rd

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 $70,703. Residents of Lexington, KY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
28%
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?

55%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 951 Cooper Dr

The listing price of 951 Cooper Dr property is $849,900.

The property 951 Cooper Dr is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40502.

Active Listing: 951 Cooper Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 951 Cooper Dr are: Cassidy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glendover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scapa at Bluegrass (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lexington Traditional Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Opportunity Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Henry Clay High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lafayette High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,161 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 23, 2020 for $660,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 951 Cooper Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 951 Cooper Dr is 1940.

This home is located at 951 Cooper Dr in Lexington, KY and zip code 40502 in the Chevy Chase neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,900.

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.

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