FireplaceBasement, Insert, Living Room, Gas Log, Dining Room
MLS #24023087
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Contingent)
About 141 Forest Ave
Stunning historic home in sought-after Bell Court, meticulously restored with original hardwood floors, 10' ceilings, millwork, and featuring 3 gas fireplaces + original mantles. Chef's kitchen (Subzero refrigerator, 36'' Wolf range, Bosch dishwasher) + soapstone counters. Modern electric & plumbing, geothermal HVAC, and Rheem 80-gallon water heater (10/24). Primary 1st floor suite is a private retreat with adjoining sunroom, adjacent full bath & access to front porch. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms & additional full bath, with potential to expand the largest bedroom to include a sizable, unfinished attic. Finished basement is light-filled and spacious, with gas fireplace and full modern bath. Interior & exterior entrances make it ideal as guest/in-law quarters, or family room. Very large unfinished storage room. On a generous corner lot enclosed by a brick fence, this property has a gated driveway, oversized 2-car detached garage w carport, all sited at the very back, leaving landscaped yard uninterrupted. Elevated & private, enjoy the front wrap-around porch, screened back porch, spacious backyard w mature trees & paved pergola--perfect for entertaining!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1910
Stories: 2
Listing Office:
Office Name: The Brokerage
Office Phone: (859) 983-7365
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Concrete, Vinyl, Tile, Hardwood
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Primary First Floor, In-Law Floorplan
Fireplace: Basement, Insert, Living Room, Gas Log, Dining Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Patio, Porch
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Off Street, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Wooded
Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Zoned
Cooling: Geothermal, Zoned
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Richmond Rd to Main St, Right on Forest Ave or Main St from Downtown, left of Forest Ave.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,100,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $7,537
Tax Year: 2020
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Ashland Elementary School
195 N Ashland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
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Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School
301 Woodland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.45 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
1
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William Wells Brown Elementary School
555 E Fifth St
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Lexington Traditional Magnet School
350 N Limestone
Distance between this listing and this school0.69 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
6
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Morton Middle School
1225 Tates Creek Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.15 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
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Bryan Station Middle School
1865 Wickland Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.59 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Steam Academy
123 East 6 Street
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Opportunity Middle College
470 Cooper Drive
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
Public District Grades 11-12
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Henry Clay High School
2100 Fontaine Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,552. Most Lexington, KY residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 141 Forest Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 141 Forest Ave property is $1,100,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 141 Forest Ave is a house located in Lexington, Kentucky, 40508.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 141 Forest Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $7,537 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 29, 2008 for $540,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 141 Forest Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 141 Forest Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 141 Forest Ave in Lexington, KY and zip code 40508 in the Bell Court neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,100,000.
Lexington, KY housing market in October 2024 saw over 60 listings sold above listed price, more than 59 sold at listed price and over 160 sold below. In October 2024 in Lexington, KY there were 1.6% more homes for sale than in September 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 22 days, the median list price was $324,770.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.