436 W 6th Street, Lexington, KY 40508
$895,711
Property Type:
Residential Income
Bedrooms:
8
Baths:
5
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
18,896
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$895,711
List Date:
2/01/2023
Last Modified:
8/26/2025
Overview
Description
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**Photos of AWESOME Penthouse Unit coming soon!!** Fabulous investment opportunity! Known as The Bishop House, this 5 (possibly 6) unit historic multi-family home backs to Fayette Park, in the heart of downtown, just steps to West Sixth Brewing and County Club restaurant. Formerly the Episcopal Bishop's Mansion. Many recent updates over the last three decades including roof, electrical, HVAC, tuck-pointing, some kitchens & bathrooms. The top floor boasts a lofted living space with 2 bedrooms, office, open kitchen/vaulted family room, dining area, winding staircase to the loft, sitting room, full bathroom and walk-in pantry with laundry hookups, plus a private rooftop terrace. The 2nd floor features a former studio apt. now being utilized as a common laundry room, a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment and a 2 bedroom/1 bathroom unit. The main level features a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment and a 2 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment with large living room, eat-in kitchen and private deck. Abundant windows, beautiful trim work and tons of character. Live in one of the units while renting out the others, short or long term. 6 off-street parking spaces. Sold as-is, with inspections welcome. H-1.
Listing Details MLS# 23001867
Listing Information
- Comp Sale YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Apartment
Status Change Information
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2023-03-16
- Purchase Contract Date
- 2023-02-04
- Close Date
- 2023-03-16
- Close Price
- 895711
- Buyer Financing
- Conventional
- Sale Type
- Arms Length Sale
- Concessions Comments
- No
Address
- County
- Fayette
- Street Number
- 436
- Street Direction Prefix
- W
- Street Name
- 6th
- Street Suffix
- Street
- State
- KY
- Zip Code
- 40508
- Directions
- Broadway headed north, left on West Sixth Street, property is on the left. If you park in the lot, please do not block driveway. Plenty of street parking available as well.
- Parcel Number
- 12163100
Contract
- Original List Price
- 923711
- Start Showing Date
- 2023-02-01
- Listing Contract Date
- 2023-02-01
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Occupant Type
- Tenant
- Office Exclusive YN
- No
- List Price/Acre
- 2129347.63
- Sold Price/Acre
- 2064801.75
- SP/LP
- 0.97
Tax Legal
- MLS Area Major
- 001 - Fayette County NW
- Subdivision Name
- Downtown
- High School District
- Fayette County - 1
Interior
- Bedrooms Total
- 8
- Bathrooms Total
- 5
- Bathrooms Full
- 5
- Bathrooms Half
- 0
More Information
Building
- Year Built
- 1910
- Stories Total
- 3
Lot
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.4338
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 18896
Utilities
- Cooling YN
- Yes
- Heating YN
- Yes
Remarks
- Public Remarks
- **Photos of AWESOME Penthouse Unit coming soon!!** Fabulous investment opportunity! Known as The Bishop House, this 5 (possibly 6) unit historic multi-family home backs to Fayette Park, in the heart of downtown, just steps to West Sixth Brewing and County Club restaurant. Formerly the Episcopal Bishop's Mansion. Many recent updates over the last three decades including roof, electrical, HVAC, tuck-pointing, some kitchens & bathrooms. The top floor boasts a lofted living space with 2 bedrooms, office, open kitchen/vaulted family room, dining area, winding staircase to the loft, sitting room, full bathroom and walk-in pantry with laundry hookups, plus a private rooftop terrace. The 2nd floor features a former studio apt. now being utilized as a common laundry room, a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment and a 2 bedroom/1 bathroom unit. The main level features a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment and a 2 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment with large living room, eat-in kitchen and private deck. Abundant windows, beautiful trim work and tons of character. Live in one of the units while renting out the others, short or long term. 6 off-street parking spaces. Sold as-is, with inspections welcome. H-1.
Income and Expenses
- Electric Expense
- 400
- Gross Scheduled Income
- 51600
- Water Sewer Expense
- 150
Showing Information
- Showing Instructions
- Many of the tenants have been in the building for a number of years (one tenant has lived in three different units over 21 years!) The seller used to live on the top level, which is a very cool space and would make an amazing short term rental! All units are tenant occupied. #3 tenant is moving out March 1. Please provide at least 24 hour notice for showings. Must be preapproved or verification of funds provided prior to showings out of respect for the tenants. Units are currently under rented.
Tax & Legal
- Elementary School
- Harrison
- Middle Or Junior School
- Lexington Trad
- High School
- Lafayette
- Tax Rate
- 1.2846
- Zoning Description
- R-2 - TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
Association/Community
- Number Of Buildings
- 1
- Number Of Units Total
- 6
Cooling
- Electric
- Yes
Heating
- Electric
- Yes
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Parking Features
- On Site
- Yes
- Open
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Roof
- Composition
- Yes
- Rubber
- Yes
- Slate
- Yes
Structure Type
- Multi Family
- Yes
Documents
- Sellers Disclosure Of Property Condition
- Yes
Property Features
Cooling:
Electric
Heating:
Electric; Natural Gas
Parking Features:
On Site; Open
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Roof:
Composition; Rubber; Slate
Structure Type:
Multi Family
Documents:
Sellers Disclosure Of Property Condition
Listing Office:
Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: August - 26 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
