290 S Ashland Avenue, Lexington, KY 40502

$1,470,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,937 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,825 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,470,000 List Date: 3/26/2025 Last Modified: 8/29/2025

Overview

Description

This stunning Ashland Park home exudes elegance, style, and timeless charm. As you step onto the inviting front porch, take note of the graceful Japanese-inspired gable. Inside, a spacious entry foyer welcomes you, leading to beautifully appointed living and dining rooms. The living room is bathed in natural light, featuring an exquisite Italian marble mantel—one of a historic pair from Lyndhurst Place—along with original light fixtures that enhance the home's character. The first floor also boasts a large dining room with hand-painted wall designs, a butler's pantry, a half bath, and a stylish kitchen that opens to the family room—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living with views of the serene patio and beautifully landscaped backyard. The lush, mature landscaping and towering trees create a private and picturesque retreat. Upstairs, the second level offers a spacious primary suite with a cozy fireplace, two additional bedrooms and two full baths. The third floor, feat ...

Listing Details MLS# 25005849

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp
2025-05-01
Purchase Contract Date
2025-04-02
Close Date
2025-04-30
Close Price
1470000
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
No

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
290
Street Direction Prefix
S
Street Name
Ashland
Street Suffix
Avenue
State
KY
Zip Code
40502
Directions
Richmond Road to South Ashland.
Parcel Number
10693100
Tax District
Yes

Contract

Original List Price
1495000
Start Showing Date
2025-03-26
Listing Contract Date
2025-03-26
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
379.73
Sold Price/SqFt
373.38
SP/LP
0.98

Tax Legal

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

Interior

Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
3937
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1376
Living Area
3937
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Below Grade Finished Area
0
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No

Building

Year Built
1913

Lot

Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Acres
0.3633
Lot Size Square Feet
15825
View YN
Yes
Waterfront 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
This stunning Ashland Park home exudes elegance, style, and timeless charm. As you step onto the inviting front porch, take note of the graceful Japanese-inspired gable. Inside, a spacious entry foyer welcomes you, leading to beautifully appointed living and dining rooms. The living room is bathed in natural light, featuring an exquisite Italian marble mantel—one of a historic pair from Lyndhurst Place—along with original light fixtures that enhance the home's character. The first floor also boasts a large dining room with hand-painted wall designs, a butler's pantry, a half bath, and a stylish kitchen that opens to the family room—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living with views of the serene patio and beautifully landscaped backyard. The lush, mature landscaping and towering trees create a private and picturesque retreat. Upstairs, the second level offers a spacious primary suite with a cozy fireplace, two additional bedrooms and two full baths. The third floor, features a home office, bedroom and a full bath. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement, an oversized two car garage, an electric driveway gate, and one of the most enchanting backyard.

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
4115056.43

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Cassidy
Middle Or Junior School
Morton
High School
Henry Clay
Tax Rate
1.2583
Design Review District YN
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Attic Features

Finished
Yes
Floored
Yes
Permanent Stairs
Yes

Basement

Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Construction Materials

Solid Masonry
Yes
Other
Yes

Cooling

Heat Pump
Yes
Window Unit(s)
Yes
Other
Yes

Fencing

Wood
Yes

Fireplace Features

Family Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Masonry
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Parking Features

Detached Garage
Yes
Driveway
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Showing Requirements

Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes
Restricted Hours
Yes
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; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator Attic Features: Finished; Floored; Permanent Stairs Basement: Partial; Unfinished Construction Materials: Solid Masonry; Other Cooling: Heat Pump; Window Unit(s); Other Fencing: Wood Fireplace Features: Family Room; Living Room; Masonry; Primary Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Entrance Foyer Levels: Three Or More Parking Features: Detached Garage; Driveway Patio And Porch Features: Patio Possession: Negotiable Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House View: Neighborhood; Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds; Window Treatments Showing Requirements: Listing Agent Must Accompany; Restricted Hours; Showing Service
Listing Office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: August - 29 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.