43 Mentelle Park, Lexington, KY 40502

$525,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,926 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,492 Status: Active
Current Price: $525,000 List Date: 5/13/2026 Last Modified: 5/29/2026

Overview

Description

A rare opportunity just minutes outside downtown Lexington in the well defined, historic enclave known as Mentelle Park. One of Lexington's most established and timeless neighborhoods. This classic two-story brick home offers a clean palette for your vision, blending original character with the chance to design and finish to your exact taste. With its symmetrical façade, inviting front porch, and architectural presence, the home reflects the enduring appeal that has defined Mentelle Park for generations. Importantly, the property is not on the historic register, providing flexibility for updates, renovations, and customization, an uncommon advantage in this setting. Inside and out, this is a home ready for transformation whether you're restoring its historic charm or creating something entirely your own. The property also features a second upstairs kitchen and entryway as well as a large garage, offering valuable space rarely found in homes of this era. Mentelle Park itself is r ...

Listing Details MLS# 26010333

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2026-05-29T00:02:42Z
Status Change Timestamp
2026-05-13

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
43
Street Name
Mentelle
Street Suffix
Park
State
KY
Zip Code
40502
Zip +4
1511
Directions
Richmond Road toward downtown to Mentelle Park on right. 43 Mentelle Park will be on the left side. You may also enter from Cramer Ave.
Parcel Number
17215100
Tax District
01

Contract

Original List Price
550000
Start Showing Date
2026-05-13
Listing Contract Date
2026-05-08
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Vacant
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
272.59

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
002 - Fayette County NE
Subdivision Name
Mentelle Park
High School District
Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Above Grade Finished Area
1926
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1072
Living Area
1926
Living Area Source
Public Records
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
2
Bathrooms Half
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Carport YN
No

Building

Year Built
1917
Accessibility Features YN
No

Lot

Lot Size Source
Public Records
Lot Size Acres
0.172
Lot Size Square Feet
7492.32
Pool Private YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Water Body Access YN
No
Horse 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
A rare opportunity just minutes outside downtown Lexington in the well defined, historic enclave known as Mentelle Park. One of Lexington's most established and timeless neighborhoods. This classic two-story brick home offers a clean palette for your vision, blending original character with the chance to design and finish to your exact taste. With its symmetrical façade, inviting front porch, and architectural presence, the home reflects the enduring appeal that has defined Mentelle Park for generations. Importantly, the property is not on the historic register, providing flexibility for updates, renovations, and customization, an uncommon advantage in this setting. Inside and out, this is a home ready for transformation whether you're restoring its historic charm or creating something entirely your own. The property also features a second upstairs kitchen and entryway as well as a large garage, offering valuable space rarely found in homes of this era. Mentelle Park itself is rich in history, known for its early 20th-century development and tree-lined streets that continue to define one of Lexington's most sought-after residential pockets. Timeless, well-located, and full of potential this is an opportunity to cross a threshold and create something truly special.

Amenity Fee Details

Amenity Fee YN
No

Showing Information

Showing Instructions
Minimal Light inside home. Key operates upper lock in front door. Please make sure all doors are locked.

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
First
Bathroom 2 Level
Second
Bathroom 3 Level
Second
Bathroom 4 Level
Second
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
Second
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bathroom 3
Yes
Bathroom 4
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
3088235.29

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Ashland
Middle Or Junior School
Lexington Trad
High School
Henry Clay
Tax Rate
1.2638
Design Review District YN
No
Inside New Circle Road YN
Yes

Association/Community

Association YN
No

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes

Attic Features

Floored
Yes
Walk-In Attic
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer
Yes
Vinyl Siding
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Fencing

Partial
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fireplace Features

Family Room
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Foundation Details

Block
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees
Yes

Parking Features

Detached Garage
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Details

Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Porch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes
Negotiable
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Showing Considerations

Minimal Exterior Lighting
Yes
Minimal Interior Lighting
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Water Heater

Gas
Yes

Water Source

Public
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; Oven; Range Architectural Style: Colonial Attic Features: Floored; Walk-In Attic Basement: Full Construction Materials: Brick Veneer; Vinyl Siding Cooling: Central Air; Electric Fencing: Partial; Wood Fireplace Features: Family Room Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood Foundation Details: Block Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Lot Features: Many Trees Parking Features: Detached Garage; Driveway; Off Street Patio And Porch Details: Front Porch; Rear Porch Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow; Negotiable Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Considerations: Minimal Exterior Lighting; Minimal Interior Lighting Structure Type: House Water Heater: Gas Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Showing Service Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bathroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Room Name Level
Primary Bedroom First
Kitchen First
Bathroom 1 First
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Bathroom 2 Second
Bathroom 3 Second
Bathroom 4 Second
Bathroom 2 Second
Kitchen Second
Listing Office: Threshold Real Estate Services
Last Updated: May - 29 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.