701 Old Dobbin Road, Lexington, KY 40502

$825,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,229 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 17,860 Status: Closed
Current Price: $825,000 List Date: 8/08/2025 Last Modified: 11/07/2025

Overview

Description

Welcome to 701 Old Dobbin Rd—a rare architectural jewel where mid-century modern design meets refined contemporary living. Positioned on a tranquil corner lot surrounded by time-honored trees in one of Lexington's most prestigious and tightly held neighborhoods, just steps from the Arboretum and Kroger Field, and minutes to downtown, UK, and the city's finest dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. Inside 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and skylights create a luminous, gallery-like ambiance. The marble-clad kitchen is a statement in elegance, paired with refinished hardwoods and spa-like baths. The walkout basement offers a full bath, kitchenette, mudroom, and versatile great room. Meticulously updated with new HVAC, roof, and Renewal by Andersen windows throughout, plus fresh paint, designer lighting, and a temperature-controlled attic. Homes in this coveted neighborhood rarely come to market—offering a once-in-a-generation opportunity to embrace an ...

Listing Details MLS# 25017435

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2025-08-14T14:53:22Z
Status Change Timestamp
2025-09-25
Purchase Contract Date
2025-08-14
Close Date
2025-09-24
Close Price
825000
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
701
Street Name
Old Dobbin
Street Suffix
Road
State
KY
Zip Code
40502
Directions
Tates Creek Outbound. Right on Old Dobbin, property is on last home the right corner.
Parcel Number
16609100
Tax District
District 01

Contract

Original List Price
849000
Start Showing Date
2025-08-08
Listing Contract Date
2025-08-07
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Vacant
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
260.14
Sold Price/SqFt
255.5
SP/LP
0.98

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
003 - Fayette County SE
Subdivision Name
Shadeland
High School District
Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
3
Above Grade Finished Area
2080
Below Grade Finished Area
1149
Living Area
3229
Living Area Source
Public Records
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Bathrooms Half
0
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0
Below Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No

Building

Year Built
1961

Lot

Lot Size Source
Public Records
Lot Size Acres
0.41
Lot Size Square Feet
17860
Pool Private YN
No
View YN
Yes
Waterfront 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
Welcome to 701 Old Dobbin Rd—a rare architectural jewel where mid-century modern design meets refined contemporary living. Positioned on a tranquil corner lot surrounded by time-honored trees in one of Lexington's most prestigious and tightly held neighborhoods, just steps from the Arboretum and Kroger Field, and minutes to downtown, UK, and the city's finest dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. Inside 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and skylights create a luminous, gallery-like ambiance. The marble-clad kitchen is a statement in elegance, paired with refinished hardwoods and spa-like baths. The walkout basement offers a full bath, kitchenette, mudroom, and versatile great room. Meticulously updated with new HVAC, roof, and Renewal by Andersen windows throughout, plus fresh paint, designer lighting, and a temperature-controlled attic. Homes in this coveted neighborhood rarely come to market—offering a once-in-a-generation opportunity to embrace an elevated lifestyle in Lexington's most desirable setting. Lovingly crafted and thoughtfully designed, this home is more than a place to live—it's a sanctuary meant to hold your story for a lifetime!

Showing Information

Showing Instructions
Vacant. Showingtime. Park on Old Dobbin Rd in front of the home. Enter through the front door.- Please do not park in the neighbors driveway Sentri on stake. Call Jessica Bach 859-825-8719 with any questions.

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
2048780.49

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Glendover
Middle Or Junior School
Morton
High School
Henry Clay
Tax Rate
1.2583

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Attic Features

Floored
Yes
Permanent Stairs
Yes
Walk-In Attic
Yes

Basement

Finished
Yes
Full
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Community Features

Park
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer
Yes
Other
Yes

Cooling

Electric
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Fencing

Privacy
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Foundation Details

Block
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
Primary First Floor
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Parking Features

Attached Garage
Yes
Basement
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Showing Requirements

Showing Service
Yes

Room Types

Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bathroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Architectural Style: Ranch Attic Features: Floored; Permanent Stairs; Walk-In Attic Basement: Finished; Full; Walk-Out Access Community Features: Park; Tennis Court(s) Construction Materials: Brick Veneer; Other Cooling: Electric; Zoned Fencing: Privacy Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Foundation Details: Block Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Zoned Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Primary First Floor; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: One Parking Features: Attached Garage; Basement; Driveway; Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House View: Neighborhood; Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Showing Service Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Foyer; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Primary Bedroom First
Bedroom 1 First
Bedroom 2 First
Bathroom 1 First Full Bath
Bathroom 2 First Full Bath
Bathroom 3 Lower Full Bath
Living Room First
Dining Room First
Kitchen First
Great Room Lower
Utility Room Lower
Foyer First
Other Lower
Listing Office: Keller Williams Commonwealth
Last Updated: November - 07 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.