625 W Short Street, Lexington, KY 40508

$800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,518 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,534 Status: Closed
Current Price: $800,000 List Date: 8/04/2016 Last Modified: 8/28/2025

Overview

Description

DRASTIC REDUCTION OF $100,000 off! Close by December 1. This will be the best buy ever on a historic property in Lexington! Incredibly finished and completely renovated by Foxhill Construction two story brick town home in Historic District. Separate back lot gated off Ballard St. Could build garage and/or attached apt to it. Not subject to architectural review in that lot. Fabulous gourmet appliances in new kitchen. Back room with Heirloom Lumber used in design. Working brick fireplace. You can move in with a toothbrush! Design by Thomas Birkman with original architecture by Cincinnatus Shyrock. This treasure has it all!

Listing Details MLS# 1617290

Listing Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2016-12-04T18:15:59Z
Status Change Timestamp
2016-12-04
Purchase Contract Date
2016-10-31
Close Date
2016-11-21
Close Price
800000
Buyer Financing
Cash
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
No

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
625
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
Short
Street Suffix
Street
State
KY
Zip Code
40508
Directions
Main Street to Old Georgetown, right on Short St., House will be on the left.
Parcel Number
12435550

Contract

Original List Price
939000
Start Showing Date
2016-08-04
Listing Contract Date
2016-08-04
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Occupied
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
238.49
Sold Price/SqFt
227.4
SP/LP
0.95

Tax Legal

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

Interior

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
3518
Living Area
3518
Fireplace YN
Yes
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
No

Building

Year Built
1843

Lot

Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Acres
0.15
Lot Size Square Feet
6534.01
Waterfront YN
No

Utilities

Cooling YN
Yes
Heating YN
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks
DRASTIC REDUCTION OF $100,000 off! Close by December 1. This will be the best buy ever on a historic property in Lexington! Incredibly finished and completely renovated by Foxhill Construction two story brick town home in Historic District. Separate back lot gated off Ballard St. Could build garage and/or attached apt to it. Not subject to architectural review in that lot. Fabulous gourmet appliances in new kitchen. Back room with Heirloom Lumber used in design. Working brick fireplace. You can move in with a toothbrush! Design by Thomas Birkman with original architecture by Cincinnatus Shyrock. This treasure has it all!

Showing Information

Showing Instructions
Call Listing Agent to show: Jane Allen Offutt 859-421-5222

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
Second
Bathroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 1 Level
Second
Den Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Family Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Office Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
Second
Utility Room Level
First
Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Office
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
5593333.33

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

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Trash Compactor
Yes
Washer
Yes

Association Fee Includes

Central Cooling
Yes
Central Heating
Yes
Sewer
Yes
Trash
Yes
Water
Yes
Other
Yes

Attic Features

Access Only
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer
Yes
Solid Masonry
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Cooling

Electric
Yes

Exterior Features

Storm Door(s)
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes
Privacy
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fireplace Features

Dining Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Masonry
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Marble
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes
Other
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Zoned
Yes
Other
Yes

Interior Features

Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees
Yes

Parking Features

Garage Faces Rear
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Security Features

Security System Owned
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes
Gas
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes
Insulated Windows
Yes
Skylight(s)
Yes
Storm Window(s)
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Washer Association Fee Includes: Central Cooling; Central Heating; Trash; Water; Other Attic Features: Access Only Construction Materials: Brick Veneer; Solid Masonry; Wood Siding Cooling: Electric Exterior Features: Storm Door(s) Fencing: Chain Link; Privacy; Wood Fireplace Features: Dining Room; Living Room; Masonry Flooring: Hardwood; Marble Foundation Details: Stone; Other Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Hot Water; Natural Gas; Zoned; Other Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Lot Features: Many Trees Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear; Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Patio Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Security System Owned Sewer: Public Sewer Water Heater: Electric; Gas Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds; Insulated Windows; Skylight(s); Storm Window(s); Window Treatments Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Room Information

Room Name
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
Den
Dining Room
Family Room
Office
Kitchen
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Utility Room
Listing Office: Offutt Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: August - 28 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.