541 W Short Street 3, Lexington, KY 40507
$394,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
1,480
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
2,370
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$394,000
List Date:
9/10/2026
Last Modified:
11/06/2026
Overview
Description
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Downtown Lexington living with a private garden patio! Located in gated Opera House Square, 541 W Short Street Unit 3 combines a spacious two-story townhome layout with dining, entertainment, and green space close to home. Approximately 1.5 blocks from Gatton Park and moments from Rupp Arena, the Lexington Opera House, the Farmers Market, restaurants, and nightlife, this address puts the best of downtown within easy reach. Enjoy dinner out, catch a performance, or explore the Farmers Market, then return to your own enclosed, open-air brick patio. This inviting outdoor space offers room for morning coffee, outdoor dining, gardening, and evenings with friends. An outdoor storage shed adds practical convenience. Inside, the main level features an expansive living room with a gas fireplace and built-in shelving, a dedicated dining area, a kitchen with breakfast bar seating, and a guest half-bath. Upstairs, two bedroom suites each offer a private attached bathroom, with a conveniently located laundry nook nearby. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, updated kitchen and bath light fixtures, and newly drywalled living room accents. Concrete-block separation walls are an additional feature of this unit. Ready for your personal updates, this downtown Lexington townhome offers an opportunity to customize an established home in a sought-after location. Bring your design ideas and create a space that pairs city convenience with a private outdoor retreat. HOA dues are $185, and the seller reports having paid a $5,000 association assessment. Schedule your showing to experience the layout, patio, and downtown setting in person.
Listing Details MLS# 26024986
Listing Information
- Comp Sale YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Townhouse
Status Change Information
- Price Change Timestamp
- 2026-11-02T14:39:01Z
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-09-10
Address
- County
- Fayette
- Street Number
- 541
- Street Direction Prefix
- W
- Street Name
- Short
- Street Suffix
- Street
- Unit Number
- 3
- Street Suffix Modifier
- West
- State
- KY
- Zip Code
- 40507
- Zip +4
- 1259
- Directions
- From Main Street, turn right on Jefferson, turn right on West Short, property on left.
- Parcel Number
- 10003010
- Tax District
- Yes
Contract
- Original List Price
- 399000
- Start Showing Date
- 2026-09-10
- Listing Contract Date
- 2026-09-10
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Occupant Type
- Vacant
- Office Exclusive YN
- No
- List Price/SqFt
- 266.22
Tax Legal
- MLS Area Major
- 001 - Fayette County NW
- Subdivision Name
- Downtown
- High School District
- Fayette County - 1
Interior
- Bedrooms Total
- 2
- Bathrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 1480
- Living Area
- 1480
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Basement YN
- No
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
More Information
Parking Information
- Garage YN
- No
- Carport YN
- No
Building
- Year Built
- 1981
- Home Warranty YN
- No
- Accessibility Features YN
- No
Lot
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.054
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 2370
- Pool Private YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Water Body Access YN
- No
- Horse YN
- No
Utilities
- Cooling YN
- Yes
- Heating YN
- Yes
Remarks
- Public Remarks
- Downtown Lexington living with a private garden patio! Located in gated Opera House Square, 541 W Short Street Unit 3 combines a spacious two-story townhome layout with dining, entertainment, and green space close to home. Approximately 1.5 blocks from Gatton Park and moments from Rupp Arena, the Lexington Opera House, the Farmers Market, restaurants, and nightlife, this address puts the best of downtown within easy reach. Enjoy dinner out, catch a performance, or explore the Farmers Market, then return to your own enclosed, open-air brick patio. This inviting outdoor space offers room for morning coffee, outdoor dining, gardening, and evenings with friends. An outdoor storage shed adds practical convenience. Inside, the main level features an expansive living room with a gas fireplace and built-in shelving, a dedicated dining area, a kitchen with breakfast bar seating, and a guest half-bath. Upstairs, two bedroom suites each offer a private attached bathroom, with a conveniently located laundry nook nearby. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, updated kitchen and bath light fixtures, and newly drywalled living room accents. Concrete-block separation walls are an additional feature of this unit. Ready for your personal updates, this downtown Lexington townhome offers an opportunity to customize an established home in a sought-after location. Bring your design ideas and create a space that pairs city convenience with a private outdoor retreat. HOA dues are $185, and the seller reports having paid a $5,000 association assessment. Schedule your showing to experience the layout, patio, and downtown setting in person.
Amenity Fee Details
- Amenity Fee YN
- No
Showing Information
- Showing Instructions
- Go and Show - Please Use Showingtime and turn off the lights.
Room Types
- Bathroom 1 Level
- First
- Bathroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bathroom 3 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Dining Room Level
- First
- Kitchen Level
- Second
- Living Room Level
- First
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
Property Features
Utilities:
Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Propane Not Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Propane Not Available; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Appliances:
Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Vented Exhaust Fan; Washer
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Association Amenities:
Other
Association Fee Includes:
Snow Removal; Trash
Attic Features:
Pull-Down Stairs; Storage Only
Community Features:
Park
Construction Materials:
Brick Veneer
Cooling:
Electric
Exterior Features:
Other
Fencing:
Privacy; Other
Fireplace Features:
Living Room; Masonry
Flooring:
Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Luxury Vinyl; Tile; Wood
Foundation Details:
Slab
Heating:
Heat Pump; Natural Gas
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar; Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features:
Electric Dryer Hookup; Upper Level; Washer Hookup
Levels:
Two
Other Structures:
Shed(s)
Owner Pays:
Common Area Maintenance; Management
Parking Features:
Off Street; Other
Patio And Porch Details:
Rear Patio
Patio And Porch Features:
Patio
Possession:
Close Of Escrow; Negotiable
Roof:
Composition
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Structure Type:
Multi Family
Water Heater:
Gas
Water Source:
Public
Window Features:
Insulated Windows
Showing Requirements:
Call Listing Office; Show Anytime; Showing Service
Room Types:
Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First |
| Kitchen | Second |
| Living Room | First |
| Dining Room | First |
| Bathroom 1 | First |
| Primary Bedroom | Second |
| Bathroom 2 | Second |
| Bedroom 2 | Second |
| Bathroom 3 | Second |
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Elite Lexington
Last Updated: November - 06 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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