Sahalee Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Sahalee Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Welcome to Sahalee, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Lexington, Kentucky. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a strong sense of community, Sahalee is the perfect place for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy a serene lifestyle while still being close to the vibrant city life of Lexington.

One of the standout features of homes in Sahalee is the availability of properties with exterior entry basements. These thoughtfully designed homes offer not only extra living space but also the convenience of direct access to the outdoors. Imagine having a versatile basement area that can serve as a cozy family room, a home office, or even a guest suite—all while enjoying the ease of stepping outside for fresh air or a quick stroll around the neighborhood.

Sahalee is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and friendly neighbors, making it an ideal environment for children to play and grow. The subdivision is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents have everything they need just a stone's throw away.

As you explore Sahalee, you’ll find a variety of home styles that cater to different tastes and preferences, all designed to provide comfort and functionality. Whether you’re looking for a place to raise a family or a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, Sahalee offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility. Embrace the opportunity to make this wonderful community your new home!

Newest Sahalee Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26020527 MLS

Welcome to Sahalee, a lovely gated community of ten-acre estates that perfectly captures timeless Southern charm. Defined by classic columned entryways, elegant Palladian windows, and four-plank horse fencing, this property offers sophisticated living at its finest. Step inside to a grand foyer featuring soaring two-story ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors. To the left sits a spacious formal dining room detailed with lavish woodwork, while a cozy, wood-paneled library/office rests to the right. Directly ahead, the expansive living room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing built-in shelving, a warm fireplace, and dramatic two-story views, and leads to an inviting Sunroom. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept kitchen features light cherry cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and newly updated sink fixtures. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a spa-like bath featuring heated floors and a tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite, two additional bedrooms with a full bath, and a dedicated cedar closet. The fully finished basement adds exceptional living space, featuring a recreation room with a wet bar, a cozy TV area with a fireplace, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. This home has been meticulously maintained with significant recent capital improvements, including three new Amana HVAC systems and two new 75-gallon water heaters added in 2026. A Vantage custom lighting system featuring two motorized chandeliers was installed in 2025, alongside additional high-end systems like a natural gas generator, an Aqua Chill purified water system, and an automated irrigation system. The outdoor space is a private paradise designed for relaxed luxury. Enjoy an inviting in-ground heated pool—complete with a fresh liner and new pump—and a poolside pavilion equipped with cable TV access. The expansive patio is built for outdoor entertaining, boasting a chef's kitchen outfitted with premium Fire Magic appliances. A side-entry three-car garage rounds out this exceptionally livable, turnkey estate.

1700 Sahalee Dr, Lexington

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 26014759 MLS

Gunite pool is Salt water, Crystal chandeliers in living room and dining room to not transfer. 2 Radon Systems. Underground utilities. Beautiful off white cabinets in Chefs kitchen open to family room. Exquisite wood molding through out. Wide halls. Customized glass front entrance door allows a view from the foyer through the house. High ceilings. Home has had many upgrades and is in immaculate condition. Beautiful fully wood paneled office/den w/ many book shelves.

1601 Sahalee Dr, Lexington

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26012889 MLS

Located in the highly desirable gated Sahalee community, known for its spacious 10-acre homesites and scenic setting, this extraordinary custom-built ranch offers over 8,580 square feet of exceptional living space, craftsmanship, and amenities. Thoughtfully designed with an inviting and functional floor plan, the residence features 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath throughout. An impressive entry foyer welcomes you into elegant living spaces including a formal dining room, living room with fireplace and custom built-ins, and a spacious family room with fireplace. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, a large center island, walk-in pantry, abundant cabinetry, and adjoining drop zone and utility room. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath and generous closet space. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths complete the main level. The upper level offers a versatile guest suite or bonus room with a full bath, while the finished walkout lower level provides exceptional recreational and entertainment space including a rec room, den, exercise room, sauna, theater room, bonus room, full bath, and second kitchen. The professionally landscaped grounds are equally impressive, highlighted by four-board fencing surrounding the property, expansive upper deck and lower patio, and breathtaking views of the resort-style backyard. Enjoy the heated in-ground pool with new automatic cover, spacious pool deck, and outdoor living areas designed for relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include an oversized 3-car attached garage on the main level plus a 1-car lower-level garage, geothermal HVAC and water heating systems, hardwood flooring, volume ceilings, extensive custom finishes, and a solar panel field installed by Synergy. This remarkable estate combines luxury, privacy, energy efficiency, and resort-style living in one of the area's most sought-after gated neighborhoods. A truly rare opportunity not to be missed.

1650 Sahalee Dr, Lexington

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Lois Ann Disponett - Broker/Owner

Lois Ann Disponett - Broker/Owner of Lois Ann Disponett Real Estate With over 48 years of experience in the real estate industry, Lois Ann Disponett is a true expert and a cornerstone of the local community. Licensed since 1976 and opening her own office at the age of 19, Lois Ann’s career has been marked by a commitment to excellence, integrity, and a deep passion for helping clients achieve their real estate goals. Lois Ann is proud to work alongside her husband and daughter, forming a close-knit, family-driven team that prioritizes personalized service and client satisfaction. Her wealth of experience is complemented by her dedication to the industry, having served on the Kentucky Real Estate Commission for 12 years, where she has helped shape the future of real estate practices in the state. In 2020, Lois Ann’s dedication was recognized with the prestigious Realtor of the Year award, both locally and statewide. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Lois Ann’s heart is deeply rooted in her community. For over 56 years, she has taught 4th grade Sunday school, a testament to her love for teaching and giving back. Lois Ann enjoys spending quality time with her friends and family, cheering on the Kentucky Wildcats (Go CATS!), and soaking up the sun during the summer months. Her experience, integrity, and genuine love for people make Lois Ann an exceptional real estate professional. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, Lois Ann is here to guide you every step of the way with the knowledge and dedication you deserve. Let Lois Ann help you turn your real estate dreams into reality, backed by nearly five decades of expertise and a true passion for service.

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