Welcome to 1261 Colorado Road, a charming 1.5-story home offering comfort, layout flexibility, and premier convenience in Lexington's sought-after 40509 zip code.The bright and inviting main level features a soaring vaulted great room, an eat-in kitchen, and a convenient first-floor primary bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and easy access to a full bath. Upstairs, you will find two additional spacious bedrooms, a second full bath. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, a private back deck perfect for outdoor dining, and manicured landscaping. Complete with a two-car attached garage, this property places you just minutes from Hamburg Pavilion's top dining, shopping, entertainment, and major commuter routes (I-75/I-64).
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
8,185 sq ftLot Size
$249Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Cheyenne McBride• Keller Williams Bluegrass Realty
Est. $1,747 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1261 Colorado Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ImagineMLS #26023877
Oct 9, 2026
Sold
$315,000
$249/sq ft
Sep 4, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 4, 2026
Listed
$315,000
$249/sq ft
ImagineMLS #908195
Nov 6, 2009
Sold
$141,600
$112/sq ft
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Apr 25, 2009
Listed
$149,500
$118/sq ft
Seller offering $3,000.00 in closing costs!! First time home buyers! You will love this truly beautiful 1.5 story home! Offering three bedrooms and two full baths, a two car garage and an oversized and gorgeous lot, this Fairfax plan has it all! The sunny first floor offers a large and comfortable vaulted great room, beautiful eat in kitchen with ceramic tile floor, and a spacious Master bedroom with walk in closet. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms, another full bath and lots of walk in attic space! This home sits on one of the nicest lots in the area, has a fully fenced back yard, a wonderful deck to entertain on and is incredibly well landscaped! The exterior trim has just been scraped, caulked and painted, the carpets have been shampooed and this home is ready to go!
ImagineMLS #511473
Jul 19, 2005
Sold
$142,900
$113/sq ft
Jun 27, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 20, 2005
Listed
$148,900
$118/sq ft
This one is a great find and sure to make the short list. Great Fairfax story and a half with tiled kitchen floor. Great plan with master bedroom on the first floor. 2 car garage with walk out door and large extra parking area. Exceptionally large yard with patio AND deck. Home is decorated nicely and in move in condition. Up bath has large walk in shower. Large attic for extra storage. Vaulted living room. Accomodating eat in kitchen. Gas furnace and water heater. You will adore the house, and love the yard with all the nice landscaping. Owner moving soon. This property has a uniquely large yard and other extras uncommon in this area. Hurry, this one won't last long. Large rooms upstairs. Tasteful decorating. Call today.
ImagineMLS #2006080
Sep 27, 2000
Sold
$111,500
$88/sq ft
Aug 22, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2000
Listed
$110,900
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,216 (+29.6%)
2015
$1,710 (+1.8%)
2014
$1,680
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
54 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,186 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,263
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fayette County
APN
19337290
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
R-1D
Single-Family Residential Zone
The intent of this zone is to provide for low density, single family detached residences and supporting uses. This zone should be located in areas of the community where services and facilities are/will be adequate to serve the anticipated population. This zone should be established in accordance with the Goals, Objectives, Policies, and Development Criteria of the Comprehensive Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage Information
Has Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Primary First Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Window Features: Screens
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Room Information
Rooms (Total): 9
Fireplace: No
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Dimensional Style, Shingle
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Privacy, Wood
Lot Information
Lot Features: Few Trees
Lot Size Square Feet: 8,185
Lot Size Acres: 0.188
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Water Source: Public
On Waterfront: No
Has View: No
Property Information
Structure Type: House
Levels: One and One Half
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,263
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 19337290
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Liberty
Middle Or Junior School: Mary E Britton
High School: Frederick Douglass
High School District: Fayette County - 1
Location Information
County Or Parish: Fayette
Directions: Take Man O War East. Turn Right onto Todds Rd. Turn Left onto Andover Forest Dr. Turn Right onto Brighton Place. Turn Left onto Pleasant Ridge Dr. Turn Left onto Colorado Rd. House is on the left.
Subdivision Name: Timber Creek
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,263
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,186 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Fayette County
APN: 19337290
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Liberty Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Crawford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
Frederick Douglass High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lexington, KY • 40509
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Lexington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$301,000 – $365,000
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