116 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY 40508

$1,275,000
5
BD
6
BA
3,911
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,275,000
List Price
$1,249,900
Closing Date
May 26, 2026
MLS#
26007830
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
City
Lexington
Area
002 - Fayette County NE
County
Fayette
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Living Area
3,911
Lot Size
5,662
Year Built
1910

Property Description

Nestled in the historic Bell Court neighborhood, this stunning classic home offers timeless character in a vibrant, community-focused setting—perfect for welcoming friends and neighbors from the comfort of your inviting front porch. Lovingly maintained, the home beautifully preserves its original features while incorporating thoughtful modern updates. Step into the spacious foyer, where you're greeted by elegant formal living and dining rooms. The well-appointed kitchen boasts a large granite island, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, and is complemented by a wet bar, full bath and a convenient laundry room with pantry storage. Upstairs, you'll find four en suite bedrooms, providing comfort and privacy for all. A two-car garage with built-in cabinetry ensures everything stays organized. Above the garage, a charming studio apartment with a kitchenette offers flexible space—perfect for guests, extended family, or a returning college student. Out back, unwind in your own private oasis. The patio area, shaded by a beautiful mature tree and enhanced with evening lighting, creates a serene retreat for relaxation or gatherings. This is more than a home-it is a lifestyle in one of the area's most charming historic neighborhoods. Minutes from Downtown, The University of Kentucky, Chevy Chase, and the Warehouse District. Being sold AS-IS, inspections welcome. Please give 4 hours notice to show.

Additional Information

Acres
0.13
Basement
Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Fencing
Other, Privacy, Wood
Foundation
Stone
Living Area
3,911
Region
002 - Fayette County NE
Style
Craftsman
Subdivision
Bell Court
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available

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