1656 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40502 (MLS# 23009241)

1656 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40502

$1,564,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 6,670 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 27,900 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,564,000 List Date: 6/12/2023 Last Modified: 8/29/2025

Overview

Description

Ashland Park elegance! This exceptional estate features over 6500 square feet with the charm of the 1950's paired with comfort and livability for today's lifestyle. As you step in the door you're greeted by a lovely entry hall with marble floors, high ceilings and spacious rooms for entertaining. The first level offers a grand dining room with fireplace, cozy formal living room, kitchen open to an informal dining area, family room, and a private bedroom or office with a full bath. The second floor features a lovely primary suite and 2 additional bedrooms, all with renovated spa-like baths. The third floor is perfect for a nanny or teenager and offers skylights, bedroom, full bath and study area. The lower level is ideal for a recreation or workout room and has laundry room, bath and plenty of unfinished space for storage. Outside, your private oasis awaits you. The inviting pool and pool house create a resort-like atmosphere, providing the ideal setting for relaxation and entert ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 23009241

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp: 2023-07-05T20:06:31Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2023-08-30
Purchase Contract Date: 2023-07-19
Close Date: 2023-08-29
Close Price: 1564000
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Sale Type: Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments: n/a

Address

County: Fayette
Street Number: 1656
Street Name: Richmond
Street Suffix: Road
State: KY
Zip Code: 40502
Directions: Main Street to Richmond Road just before Chinoe on right.
Parcel Number: 17277200
Tax District: Yes

Contract

Original List Price: 1695000
Start Showing Date: 2023-05-20
Listing Contract Date: 2023-05-20
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type: Occupied
Office Exclusive YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 247.23
Sold Price/SqFt: 234.48
SP/LP: 0.95

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major: 003 - Fayette County SE
Subdivision Name: Ashland Park
High School District: Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 7
Bathrooms Full: 7
Above Grade Finished Area: 5508
Below Grade Finished Area: 1162
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 502
Living Area: 6670
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No

Building

Year Built: 1953

Lot

Lot Size Acres: 0.6405
Lot Size Square Feet: 27900
Pool Private YN: Yes
View YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No

Utilities

Cooling YN: Yes
Heating YN: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks: Ashland Park elegance! This exceptional estate features over 6500 square feet with the charm of the 1950's paired with comfort and livability for today's lifestyle. As you step in the door you're greeted by a lovely entry hall with marble floors, high ceilings and spacious rooms for entertaining. The first level offers a grand dining room with fireplace, cozy formal living room, kitchen open to an informal dining area, family room, and a private bedroom or office with a full bath. The second floor features a lovely primary suite and 2 additional bedrooms, all with renovated spa-like baths. The third floor is perfect for a nanny or teenager and offers skylights, bedroom, full bath and study area. The lower level is ideal for a recreation or workout room and has laundry room, bath and plenty of unfinished space for storage. Outside, your private oasis awaits you. The inviting pool and pool house create a resort-like atmosphere, providing the ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining. Ideally located within minutes of downtown Lexington, the University of KY, Chevy Chase shopping and restaurants and Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate.

Showing Information

Showing Instructions: ShowingTime

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre: 2574551.13

Tax & Legal

Elementary School: Cassidy
Middle Or Junior School: Morton
High School: Henry Clay
Tax Rate: 1.2846
Inside New Circle Road YN: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Double Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial: Yes

Attic Features

Finished: Yes
Floored: Yes
Permanent Stairs: Yes

Basement

Bath/Stubbed: Yes
Partially Finished: Yes

Community Features

Park: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer: Yes
Other: Yes

Cooling

Electric: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Fencing

Privacy: Yes

Fireplace Features

Basement: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Gas Log: Yes
Gas Starter: Yes
Masonry: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Marble: Yes
Tile: Yes

Foundation Details

Concrete Perimeter: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Zoned: Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
In-Law Floorplan: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

Three Or More: Yes

Other Equipment

Irrigation Equipment: Yes

Other Structures

Other: Yes

Parking Features

Attached Garage: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Rear: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio: Yes

Possession

Close Plus 3 to 5 Days: Yes

Private Pool Features

In Ground: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes
Dimensional Style: Yes
Rubber: Yes

Security Features

Security System Owned: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

View

Neighborhood: Yes

Water Heater

Gas: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes
Skylight(s): Yes
Storm Window(s): Yes
Window Treatments: Yes

Showing Requirements

Showing Service: Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Colonial Attic Features: Finished; Floored; Permanent Stairs Basement: Bath/Stubbed; Partially Finished Community Features: Park Construction Materials: Brick Veneer; Other Cooling: Electric; Zoned Fencing: Privacy Fireplace Features: Dining Room; Family Room; Gas Log; Gas Starter; Masonry; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Marble; Tile Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter Heating: Heat Pump; Hot Water; Zoned Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; In-Law Floorplan; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment Other Structures: Other Parking Features: Attached Garage; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Rear Patio And Porch Features: Patio Possession: Close Plus 3 to 5 Days Private Pool Features: In Ground Roof: Composition; Dimensional Style; Rubber Security Features: Security System Owned Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House View: Neighborhood Water Heater: Gas Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds; Skylight(s); Storm Window(s); Window Treatments Showing Requirements: Showing Service

Listing Office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.