440 W Third Street, Lexington, KY 40508

$795,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,437 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,019 Status: Closed
Current Price: $795,000 List Date: 10/26/2016 Last Modified: 8/28/2025

Overview

Description

Fully renovated and beautiful Warfield Gratz designed home in desirable downtown Lexington! This home offers hardwood floors, 10 foot ceilings, large entry foyer with grand living room and dining room both with large fireplaces, cozy library and newly renovated kitchen with large center island, granite and stainless appliances. The second floor features a wide center hall and 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The third floor is finished as an upstairs den or playroom and also has an additional bedroom and full bath. There is a two car garage and lovely brick patio adjacent to the dining room. Fenced and newly landscaped backyard. This is a gorgeous and grand downtown home that offers perfect space for entertaining! Located within 2 blocks of Central Business District, great restaurants downtown and the Jefferson Street Corridor!

Listing Details MLS# 1623689

Listing Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2017-03-31T18:22:47Z
Status Change Timestamp
2017-03-31
Purchase Contract Date
2017-02-03
Close Date
2017-03-31
Close Price
795000
Buyer Financing
Cash
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
n/a

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
440
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
Third
Street Suffix
Street
State
KY
Zip Code
40508
Directions
Broadway, away from town towards Transylvania University, left on Third Street, house is on left, approx. 7 houses from corner.
Parcel Number
14788700
Tax District
01

Contract

Original List Price
850000
Start Showing Date
2016-10-26
Listing Contract Date
2016-10-26
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Vacant
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
156.34
Sold Price/SqFt
146.22
SP/LP
0.94

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
001 - Fayette County NW
Subdivision Name
Downtown
High School District
Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
5437
Below Grade Unfinished Area
2265
Living Area
5437
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2

Building

Year Built
1929

Lot

Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Acres
0.23
Lot Size Square Feet
10018.81
Waterfront YN
No

Utilities

Heating YN
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks
Fully renovated and beautiful Warfield Gratz designed home in desirable downtown Lexington! This home offers hardwood floors, 10 foot ceilings, large entry foyer with grand living room and dining room both with large fireplaces, cozy library and newly renovated kitchen with large center island, granite and stainless appliances. The second floor features a wide center hall and 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The third floor is finished as an upstairs den or playroom and also has an additional bedroom and full bath. There is a two car garage and lovely brick patio adjacent to the dining room. Fenced and newly landscaped backyard. This is a gorgeous and grand downtown home that offers perfect space for entertaining! Located within 2 blocks of Central Business District, great restaurants downtown and the Jefferson Street Corridor!

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
Second
Bathroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 1 Level
Second
Dining Room Level
First
Family Room Level
First
Foyer Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
Second
Utility Room Level
Lower
Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
3695652.17

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Harrison
Middle Or Junior School
Lexington Trad
High School
Lafayette
Tax Rate
1.2075
Design Review District YN
Yes
Inside New Circle Road YN
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Attic Features

Finished
Yes
Permanent Stairs
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Community Features

Park
Yes

Construction Materials

Solid Masonry
Yes

Fencing

Wood
Yes

Fireplace Features

Dining Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes

Heating

Hot Water
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees
Yes

Other Equipment

Irrigation Equipment
Yes

Parking Features

Detached Garage
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Showing Requirements

Showing Service
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Range; Refrigerator Attic Features: Finished; Permanent Stairs Basement: Full; Unfinished Community Features: Park Construction Materials: Solid Masonry Fencing: Wood Fireplace Features: Dining Room; Living Room; Primary Bedroom Flooring: Tile Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Hot Water; Natural Gas Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Entrance Foyer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Lot Features: Many Trees Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment Parking Features: Detached Garage Patio And Porch Features: Patio Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Showing Service Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Room Information

Room Name
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
Dining Room
Family Room
Foyer
Kitchen
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Utility Room
Listing Office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: August - 28 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.