224 S Ashland Avenue, Lexington, KY 40502

$2,330,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 7,396 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,038 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,330,000 List Date: 4/24/2024 Last Modified: 8/29/2025

Overview

Description

Nestled in the coveted, historic Ashland Park neighborhood, this stately home exudes charm and elegance. Upon entering the grand foyer, you're greeted by exquisite details including beautiful moldings, soaring ceilings and a stair landing featuring a stained glass window. The first level offers formal living and dining rooms, family room, a gourmet kitchen that will delight any culinary enthusiast and an adjacent cozy breakfast area, perfect for enjoying casual family meals! The second floor features one of the elegant primary suites with access to a screened back porch, two additional bedrooms (one currently used as a home office) and Jack-and-Jill bath. The second primary suite is on the third level, complete with a stunning bedroom, bath and work-out area. The beautifully finished lower floor offers a den with exposed stone walls, rec room, wine cellar, bedroom, full bath and laundry/utility room. Additional features include a screened back porch overlooking the private, in-g ...

Listing Details MLS# 24007908

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp
2024-06-17
Purchase Contract Date
2024-05-09
Close Date
2024-06-17
Close Price
2330000
Buyer Financing
Cash
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
n/a

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
224
Street Direction Prefix
S
Street Name
Ashland
Street Suffix
Avenue
State
KY
Zip Code
40502
Directions
NO Sign. East Main Street to S Ashland - house is on the left, midway down the block.
Parcel Number
14895700
Tax District
01

Contract

Original List Price
2595000
Start Showing Date
2024-04-24
Listing Contract Date
2024-04-24
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Occupied
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
350.87
Sold Price/SqFt
315.04
SP/LP
0.9

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
5
Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
5454
Below Grade Finished Area
1942
Below Grade Unfinished Area
115
Living Area
7396
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No

Building

Year Built
1923

Lot

Lot Size Acres
0.46
Lot Size Square Feet
20038
Pool Private YN
Yes
View YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Water Body Access YN
No

Utilities

Cooling YN
Yes
Heating YN
Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks
Nestled in the coveted, historic Ashland Park neighborhood, this stately home exudes charm and elegance. Upon entering the grand foyer, you're greeted by exquisite details including beautiful moldings, soaring ceilings and a stair landing featuring a stained glass window. The first level offers formal living and dining rooms, family room, a gourmet kitchen that will delight any culinary enthusiast and an adjacent cozy breakfast area, perfect for enjoying casual family meals! The second floor features one of the elegant primary suites with access to a screened back porch, two additional bedrooms (one currently used as a home office) and Jack-and-Jill bath. The second primary suite is on the third level, complete with a stunning bedroom, bath and work-out area. The beautifully finished lower floor offers a den with exposed stone walls, rec room, wine cellar, bedroom, full bath and laundry/utility room. Additional features include a screened back porch overlooking the private, in-ground salt water pool, fenced and landscaped yard, inviting front porch and 2-car garage. Convenient location, steps away Chevy Chase, downtown and the University of KY!

Showing Information

Showing Instructions
Please TRY to allow 24 hour notice to show. Sellers will do their best to accommodate. LA to accompany.

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
5641304.35

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Cassidy
Middle Or Junior School
Morton
High School
Henry Clay
Tax Rate
1.2643
Inside New Circle Road YN
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Other
Yes

Basement

Partially Finished
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer
Yes
Solid Masonry
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes
Other
Yes

Cooling

Electric
Yes

Fencing

Other
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Marble
Yes
Tile
Yes
Other
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Porch
Yes

Possession

Close Plus 3 to 5 Days
Yes

Private Pool Features

In Ground
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes

Showing Requirements

Showing Service
Yes

Property Features

Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Other Basement: Partially Finished Construction Materials: Brick Veneer; Solid Masonry; Wood Siding; Other Cooling: Electric Fencing: Other Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Marble; Tile; Other Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Walk-In Closet(s) Levels: Three Or More Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Porch Possession: Close Plus 3 to 5 Days Private Pool Features: In Ground Roof: Composition; Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds Showing Requirements: Showing Service
Listing Office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.