Welcome home to Gardenside! Nestled in the highly sought-after Gardenside neighborhood this charming 5-bedroom, 2.5 bath brick Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of timeless character and thoughtful updates. Step inside to discover a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring elegant quartz countertops, classic subway tile backsplash, and all-new stainless steel appliances- a space designed both for everyday living and entertaining. With two cosy fireplaces, this home offers warm and inviting gathering spaces on both levels. The full finished walkout basement provides lots of natural light and exceptional flexibility for a family room, home office, guest suite, gym, or recreation area. Outside, you'll find your own private retreat. The new wood fence surrounds a backyard that feels like a wooded oasis, complete with beautiful annual flowers that create a colorful, peaceful setting throughout the seasons. Additional updates include newer roof and gutters (2024), newer heating and air (2022), new gutter guards, and replacement windows in basement. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Kentucky, top medical facilities, Blue Grass Airport, and all that vibrant downtown Lexington has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$170Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Erica Clay Kinkead• Team Pannell Real Estate
Bought with Erica Clay Kinkead• Team Pannell Real Estate
Est. $2,489 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1945 Vicksburg Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ImagineMLS #26020703
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$388,000
$170/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 7, 2026
Listed
$395,000
$173/sq ft
ImagineMLS #24022596
Nov 20, 2024
Sold
$361,000
$159/sq ft
Nov 14, 2024
Pending
—
Oct 28, 2024
Contingent
—
Oct 26, 2024
Listed
$365,000
$160/sq ft
+36
Combining something old with something new comes with this all brick 5 bedroom cottage home in the heart of Gardenside neighborhood. With a blend of character and southern charm, enjoy the original hardwood floors throughout the upper two levels and brand new Luxury Vinyl Plank VP in the finished walk up basement that leads you out to a large backyard. Two bedrooms on the first and second floors is complimented with a fifth new bedroom in the basement to offer extra private quarters or a home office. Recent updates include a New Roof, A New HVAC, New Gutters, New Water Heater, Two Mini HVAC Splits for the second floor, and New half bathroom in the basement. Outdoors, the expansive lot and patio provide an excellent setting for entertaining or relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. Located inside the circle, this home is just minutes from downtown, airport, local hospitals, UK, shopping and dining.
ImagineMLS #1814813
Aug 7, 2018
Sold
$215,000
$94/sq ft
Jul 3, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 30, 2018
Listed
$219,000
$96/sq ft
+23
Beautiful Brick Gardenside home with a large backyard is ready for its new owner! This cottage style home has two bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor as well as two more bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor. The large eat-in kitchen has plenty of hickory cabinets, cork flooring, and a great breakfast bar. The finished walk-up basement leads to a patio and a backyard perfect for family games, gardening and a quiet oasis. Home is inside the circle and located near downtown, the airport, shopping, dining, hospitals and University of Kentucky/Transy.
ImagineMLS #1014952
Aug 17, 2010
Sold
$154,900
$68/sq ft
Jul 14, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2010
Listed
$154,900
$68/sq ft
ImagineMLS #2107314
Jul 27, 2001
Sold
$125,000
$55/sq ft
Jul 19, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jun 12, 2001
Listed
$126,900
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,515 (+176.4%)
2015
$1,634 (+2.0%)
2014
$1,601
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
65 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,277
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fayette County
APN
21541000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
R-1C
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
Park & open space
Nov 19, 2024 • Final
Fence - retaining wall
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Electric
Interior Features
Below Grade Finished Area: 809
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Range
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Wood
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaped, Many Trees
Lot Size Square Feet: 11,064
Lot Size Acres: 0.254
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Water Source: Public
On Waterfront: No
Has View: Yes
View: Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
Property Information
Structure Type: House
Levels: One and One Half
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,277
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 21541000
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Lane Allen
Middle Or Junior School: Beaumont
High School: Lafayette
High School District: Fayette County - 1
Location Information
County Or Parish: Fayette
Directions: Mason Headley, left on Beacon Hill Rd, right on Maywick, right on Vicksburg. Home will be on you left.
Subdivision Name: Gardenside
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,277
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Fayette County
APN: 21541000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
James Lane Allen Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Beaumont Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Lafayette High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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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 101° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% 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 • 40504
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Lexington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$378,000 – $457,000
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