Downtown Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Downtown Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Welcome to Downtown Kentucky, a vibrant and charming subdivision that beautifully marries urban convenience with suburban tranquility. Nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass State, Downtown offers an eclectic mix of historic architecture, modern amenities, and a lively community spirit. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Downtown presents a variety of housing options, including homes with exterior entry basements that provide both functionality and style.

These unique homes are designed to maximize space and accessibility. With an exterior entry basement, you’ll enjoy the convenience of easy access to additional living space, perfect for entertaining guests, creating a home office, or even setting up a cozy guest suite. Imagine the possibilities! The flexibility of these basements allows you to tailor the space to suit your lifestyle needs.

Living in Downtown means you’re just steps away from an array of local shops, trendy cafes, and cultural attractions. Explore the vibrant arts scene, indulge in culinary delights from various restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque parks that dot the area. The community is not just about homes; it’s about creating connections and enjoying a lifestyle filled with rich experiences.

With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse housing options, including homes with exterior entry basements, Downtown Kentucky is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of this unique subdivision and envision your future in a community that celebrates both history and modern living. Come and explore all that Downtown has to offer!

Newest Downtown Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

111 Woodland Ave Unit 705, Lexington
$1,400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26026896 MLS
Enjoy elevated city living from the seventh floor of The Woodlands, with sweeping views of downtown Lexington and the University of Kentucky campus. A gracious entry hall with paneled wainscoting opens to a thoughtfully designed interior featuring hardwood floors, detailed millwork and abundant custom storage. The den offers a coffered ceiling, fireplace, built-ins and a wet bar. A separate living room features a second fireplace framed by arched built-ins, while oversized windows fill the living and dining areas with natural light. The formal dining room is distinguished by a hand-painted ceiling dome and decorative lighting. The well-appointed kitchen includes custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a farmhouse sink, double ovens, a warming drawer, glass-front display cabinets, a striking tile backsplash and adjoining pantry storage. Two spacious bedrooms include generous built-ins, and the updated baths feature custom vanities and glass-enclosed showers. A dedicated laundry room and an office with custom built-ins add convenience. The residence includes two first-level spaces in the secured garage, along with multiple private storage closet. Residents enjoy 24-hour security, a fitness center, sauna, hot tub, outdoor pool, game room, catering kitchen, formal gathering spaces, grilling area, covered patio and a ninth-floor terrace with panoramic city and sunset views. Guest parking is conveniently located near the building's inviting front fountain.

111 Woodland Ave Unit 705, Lexington
105 Turner Ave, Lancaster
$123,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26026732 MLS
Welcome to a charming Lancaster home with plenty of personality and potential! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath property has been thoughtfully updated while still maintaining some of its original character. Recent improvements include updated flooring, a refreshed kitchen, and a beautifully updated bathroom with modern tile details. The home also offers approximately 420 square feet of unfinished basement space, providing excellent room for laundry, storage, a workshop, hobbies, or future possibilities. The basement is accessed from the exterior. Outside, the generous lot gives you space for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment opportunity, this home offers an affordable way to put down roots in Lancaster!

105 Turner Ave, Lancaster
114 W Lexington Ave, Danville
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26026623 MLS
This century old Queen Anne beauty is ready for it's new owners! This house oozes charm from the moment you step onto the deep front porch and enter into a proper foyer and see all the original details from the crown molding to the staircase details. Downstairs you'll find room for everything, two living areas, large formal dining, an office with full bath and massive laundry room. The main floor also hosts an updated kitchen with an large island perfect for entertaining. Walk out on to the screened in porch to enjoy your morning coffee or out to the deck to enjoy some sunshine. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a full bath along side a primary suite with a lovely updated bathroom. A partial basement leaves plenty of room for storage or a workshop. You will also find a spacious garage for parking and the perfect sized backyard for a bit of privacy. Walking distance to downtown Danville, including Burke's Bakery for a sweet treat! Don't miss your chance to call this home.

114 W Lexington Ave, Danville
5050 Main St, Clay City
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26026408 MLS
Like new and move-in ready! This beautiful one-owner home is situated on a spacious 1.67-acre lot and offers the perfect combination of comfort and quality. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home boasts an inviting living room, kitchen and dining area, separate laundry room, and a desirable split-bedroom design. You'll love the bamboo flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, beautiful custom cabinetry, and granite countertops. The unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage space. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch or rear deck while taking in the spacious surroundings, plus the convenience of a carport. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this home is also conveniently located near Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge, putting some of Kentucky's most beautiful outdoor attractions just a short drive away. If you've been looking for a like-new home with acreage, beautiful finishes, and a great location, this one is a must-see!

5050 Main St, Clay City
103 Bennett Ct, Richmond
$100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26026406 MLS
Auction Live or Online October 24 at 10 AM. Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home conveniently located in downtown Richmond! Offering approximately 2,500 square feet of living space plus a basement, this property provides plenty of room for comfortable living, entertaining, and storage. The home's central location puts you close to downtown shopping, dining, local businesses, and other Richmond amenities. With four bedrooms, two full baths, generous living space, and the added versatility of a basement, this property offers a great opportunity for homeowners or investors looking for space and convenience in the heart of Richmond. Don't miss the opportunity to make this downtown property your next home or investment! Sale terms: If you bid online you must submit a letter of good standing from your bank at least 24 hours prior to auction. Selling by the deed. Call Auctioneer Ken DeGrant license # 281879 www.highpointky.com

103 Bennett Ct, Richmond
302 N 3rd St, Danville
$389,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26025246 MLS
Step back in time with this quintessential American Foursquare, seamlessly blending historic architectural splendor with modern upgrades. The front staircase features rustic, curved stone treads, flanked by built-in planter beds, guiding you to the welcoming front porch, perfect for rocking chairs and a swing. This lovely entrance gives a stately tone from the moment you arrive. Step inside to discover the beautiful, preserved period craftsmanship shining through the original diamond-pane windows, rich oak and poplar hardwood floors, elegant dentil molding, arched doorways and handsome wood trim. The magnificent main staircase features raised- panel detailing and a landing with tall windows. Distinct fireplaces add character to the rooms throughout the home. Imagine hosting fabulous holiday dinners beneath the original dining room chandelier, complete with the historic gas fittings. The main level is designed for daily living and effortless entertaining. The open living room and dining room are bathed in natural light. The butler's pantry hallway is outfitted with two large closets for extra storage space. A thoughtful flex room could serve as a cozy breakfast room; a quiet home office or a playroom and features a cheerful row of windows. The good-sized kitchen offers ample cabinetry. The spacious den opens directly onto the rear, private patio and backyard. Upstairs, a spacious foyer connects the five generous sized bedrooms with ample closet space and two full baths including a primary suite featuring a tiled step- in shower. Outside, the property is framed by a charming stone fence along the side and rear yards, with dual driveways providing convenient off-street parking on both sides of the house. A utility garage provides excellent storage for lawn equipment, bikes and basement access. Peace of mind comes easy thanks to updates including hvac, gutters, a water heater, ceiling fans and light fixtures and roof. Consider living an exciting downtown lifestyle with a scenic short stroll to enjoy unique, boutique shopping, coffee shops to meet with friends, dining at the Main Street restaurants, Centre College and the Norton Center for the Arts, Ephriam McDowell Regional Medical Center, schools, churches and the wonderful public library. This iconic treasure offers rare craftsmanship, comfortable living spaces, and convenience.

302 N 3rd St, Danville
122 N Locust St, Versailles
$425,000
26025104 MLS
Remarkable property located just steps from Downtown Versailles. This mid century office building offers all the charm of the era with all the modern amenities you desire for your business. Perfect for any professional office needs, legal, accounting, tech services, you name it. As you enter the reception space welcomes guests with beautiful hardwood floors and soaring ceilings. The first floor provides 3 private offices with door between them for quick access to business partners as you wish. There are closets in offices. Toward the rear of the building is a private restroom and kitchen, perfect for coffee breaks and daytime meals. Outside and adjacent to the kitchen is a wonderful patio area as well as parking. Parking is also conveniently located on the street. The second floor is a wide open space for your use as you choose. There is also abundant storage throughout the entire building. This is a very special property located in the heart of Versailles. A perfect space for your business needs.

122 N Locust St, Versailles
522 N Main St, Harlan
$392,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26024164 MLS
Have you often dreamed of having a home with the character and room of an old home and a nice large yard in or just outside of downtown Harlan? Often you either have the lot size you want or the beautiful older home that has stood the test of time and has features you just don't see in the newer homes. If you have been looking then you know how hard that is to find both features here. Here you go! This listing has it all!! With 1.77 acre of fenced in yard 5 bedrooms and 3 baths along with a heated and cooled basement this home is a hard to find gem! There is even a cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage in the side yard that can be used as a guest house! Like to travel and have an RV? No worries there is a place for it too! The property has a second entrance to the back coming off Ivy Hill where you can park the RV and there is already an electric hook up there for it! Someone is going to get a hard to find unique and wonderful property! It should be you! Call today to set up your showing and see this one of a kind property for yourself!!

522 N Main St, Harlan
211 Willow Street, Mt Sterling
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023851 MLS
USDA 100% Financing Eligible Area — Qualified Buyers May Purchase With $0 Down! Welcome to 211 Willow Street, a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offering 1,872 square feet of living space in a convenient Mt. Sterling location. Built in 2005, this home features a functional layout with laminate flooring on the main level and brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the basement, neutral paint colors, central heat and air conditioning, and a spacious kitchen complete with refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and above-the-range microwave. Washer and dryer hookups are available on the main level and the home is all electric with KU Electric and city water through Mt. Sterling Water & Sewer. Solid poured concrete basement walls and 2x6 walls on the main level (buyer to confirm). One of the standout features of this property is the finished walkout basement, offering two larger bonus rooms and flexible space that is hard to find in this price range. One of the three bedrooms is located in the basement and features a window and exterior door. While many homes at this price point offer only one level of living space, this property provides the added benefit of a finished lower level that can be used for extra living area, bedroom, office space, hobby rooms, storage, or recreation. Outside, enjoy a wraparound deck, a 0.24-acre lot, and a large metal storage shed included with the sale. Conveniently located near schools and I-64, this home offers easy access to Winchester, Lexington, Paris, Jeffersonville, Camargo, Owingsville, Sharpsburg, Salt Lick, North Middletown, Preston, and Morehead. Seller is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Kentucky.

211 Willow Street, Mt Sterling
65 Highland Ave, Lancaster
$99,900
26023658 MLS
65 Highland Ave offers a solid brick church structure ready for revival. Previously used as a Nazarene facility, the property features a large open sanctuary, ideal for gatherings, events, or reconfiguration depending on your vision. The building includes a full basement, partially finished, providing additional usable square footage for classrooms, offices, storage, or future expansion. Its classic masonry construction gives it a strong presence, while also offering a clean slate for updates and improvements. Located within Lancaster city limits and zoned commercial, this property allows for flexibility across multiple uses including continued religious use, community programs, office conversion, or redevelopment into something entirely new. Public utilities are available (buyer to verify). Positioned just off US-27, 65 Highland Ave is a straightforward opportunity for an investor, organization, or end user looking for space, structure, and long-term potential in a central location.

65 Highland Ave, Lancaster
3 Nunnelly Ct, Winchester
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022771 MLS
Welcome to 3 Nunnelly Ct, Winchester, KY This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfortable living with several important updates already in place. Featuring a newer HVAC system and newer roof, this home provides peace of mind for its next owner while offering plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting layout with fresh, neutral finishes, updated flooring, and plenty of natural light. The spacious living area features a classic brick fireplace, creating a warm focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers new white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, ample counter space, and new granite countertops. Both bathrooms have been updated with clean, modern finishes, including attractive tile work and contemporary fixtures. The home's three bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch and established, tree-lined surroundings that provide a private and welcoming setting. The rear of the property offers additional outdoor space and a detached storage/outbuilding area. Conveniently located in Winchester, this home combines a comfortable residential setting with easy access to local shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this well-maintained home is worth a look!

3 Nunnelly Ct, Winchester
315 Jackson St, Berea
$210,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022563 MLS
This 1 1/2 story 4-bedroom 2 bath home sits on a beautiful desirable street within walking distance of Berea College and all the amenities of downtown Berea. The large lot that backs up to Center St. Wood floors and trim. Front porch and back deck. Gas Heat works but AC does not work and 2nd unit is upstairs in the attic. The upstairs part of the house caught on fire and will need repairs.

315 Jackson St, Berea
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