Duncastle is a unique and secluded historic 11.7-acre horse farm, located in Rural Lexington, yet minutes away from all city activities. The 2-story, 4,722 sq. ft. house was built circa 1816, with an additional wing circa 1861. The home was once part of The Underground Railroad, and also had significant ties to the 3000 acre Revolutionary War Preston Lands. The internal and external walls consist of dedicated 14'' thick, red brick lattice on solid, elevated bedrock. The historic home has been restored, the home boasts a new luxurious kitchen with all newer Thermador appliances including dual ovens and dual dishwashers. The beautiful quartz counter tops just adds to the spacious kitchen. All 5 bedrooms are spacious with plenty of natural light, a formal dining room, and a beautiful family room. There are also 2.5 baths. There is a 4-car detached garage, a large detached shed and horse barn with 8 stalls, a heated tack room. Your horses will enjoy one large field and 2 large paddocks with Nelson waterers. There is also a creek nearby. Updated electric & plumbing. Three A/C units. City Water and cable TV.
Historic Duncastle, circa 1816, has been lovingly restored while keeping it's original charm & splendor. It features Flemish bond exterior, an entrance foyer featuring Brazillian Cherry floors, geo-thermal heat & air, renovated barn w/ 8 stalls, heated tack room & Nelson waterers, 1 field & 2 paddocks w/ recent 4-plank fencing, 4 car detached garage, updated electric & plumbing.
ImagineMLS #2900412
Jul 1, 2001
Listing Removed
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Apr 1, 2001
Listed
$595,000
$129/sq ft
ImagineMLS #2900413
Jul 1, 2001
Listing Removed
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Apr 1, 2001
Listed
$595,000
$129/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,194 (+320.5%)
2015
$2,662
Tax history for 1641 Hume Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,194 (+320.5%)
2015
$2,662
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
11.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,624
Year built
1861
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fayette County
APN
20119400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Other
Garage Information
Has Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Geothermal
Cooling: Electric, Geothermal
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
Fireplace: Yes
Exterior
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Foundation Details: Stone
Roof: Shingle
Construction Materials: Other
Fencing: Wood
Lot Information
Lot Features: Secluded
Lot Size Square Feet: 509,652
Lot Size Acres: 11.7
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Water Source: Public, Cistern
On Waterfront: No
Has View: Yes
View: Rural, Farm
Property Information
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Building Information
Building Area Total: 4,624
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 20119400
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Not Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Dixie Magnet
Middle Or Junior School: Bryan Station
High School: Bryan Station
High School District: Fayette County - 1
Location Information
County Or Parish: Fayette
Directions: Winchester Road to Hume Road, go over I64 and Duncastle Farm sign will be on right hand side.
Subdivision Name: Rural
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,624
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 11.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1861
Year Renovated: —
County: Fayette County
APN: 20119400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Contingency: Contingent
Around this home
Schools
Dixie Elementary Magnet School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Crawford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Frederick Douglass High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
Lexington, KY • 40516
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.2 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$1.21M – $1.46M
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