480 W Sixth Street,Lexington, KY 40508
Lexington, KY 40508
Description
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Lexington's history! Built in 1888 by Frank Hulett, this charming T-plan cottage is situated on nearly half an acre in the heart of the Northside Historic District. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the property offers an unexpected sense of privacy just moments from downtown Lexington. Inside, beautifully refinished heart pine floors, inviting fireplaces, and timeless architectural details create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The cook's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops, a five-burner gas cooktop, and distinctive tile backsplash. Outdoors, a picturesque brick-walled garden, brick patio, established boxwoods, and towering trees create a peaceful retreat. An original carriage house offers wonderful possibilities for storage or potential conversion to additional living space, subject to applicable approvals. Rich in character and history, this exceptional property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy historic Lexington living. Located within the H-1 Historic Overlay District, all exterior alterations are subject to approval by the Board of Architectural Review.
Details
| MLS # | 26029644 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1888 |
| Days On Site | 17 |
| Listing Provided By | Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty | James N Turek |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,005 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.40 |
| Property View | Neighborhood, Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air, Gas |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Primary Downstairs |
| Window Features | Blinds, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s) |
| Appliances | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Garden |
|---|---|
| Roof | Dimensional Style, Flat, Membrane, Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Wood Siding, Other, Brick Veneer, Solid Masonry |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier, Stone, Wood |
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Many Trees |
| Fencing | Partial, Privacy, Wood |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Driveway, Off Street |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Location
| Community Features | Park, Tennis Court(s) |
|---|
Area Information
| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40508 |
| Area | 001 Fayette County NW |
| Subarea | Fayette County NW |
| Community Name | Downtown |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | Harrison |
| High School | Lafayette |
| Listing VS Median (in Downtown) | |
Price: $624,900 low | high Med: $230,000 sqft: 2,005 low | high Med: 2,190 $ / sqft: $312 low | high Med: $105 On site: 17 low | high Med: 85 | |
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| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40508 |
| Area | 001 Fayette County NW |
| Subarea | Fayette County NW |
| Community Name | Downtown |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | Harrison |
| High School | Lafayette |
| Listing VS Median (in Downtown) | |
Price: $624,900 low | high Med: $230,000 sqft: 2,005 low | high Med: 2,190 $ / sqft: $312 low | high Med: $105 On site: 17 low | high Med: 85 | |
