Inviting Ashland Park home, beautifully renovated to include windows, plumbing, electric, roof, large addition off the back. This 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home has 781 sq. ft. of finished attic space that could be a bedroom, playroom, bonus room. There is also 980 sq. ft. of storage in the basement. Hardwoods throughout, gorgeous fireplaces, coffered ceiling in custom kitchen which is open to the family room. New furnace '15; new refrigerator '16; new water heater '17. Master suite includes custom walk-in closet, floor & towel heating. Professionally designed back yard with a water feature and a wrap-around porch that's wonderful for entertaining. Seller is Daughter of Agent.
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$356Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Deenee Coolen• Rector Hayden Realtors
Bought with D Kay Wright• Keller Williams Bluegrass Realty
The front porch beckons you to swing for awhile before entering this inviting Ashland Park home with all the charm of a 1924 grand lady, but none of her age issues. Beautifully renovated 9 years ago to include windows, plumbing, electric, roof, a large addition off the back and a new furnace 2015. 4-5 BR, 700 sqft attic space can be used as a BR or Playroom. Hardwoods throughout, custom kitchen that opens into the family room with surround sound that follows you to a wrap-around back porch and into a lovely garden, just waiting for you to relax and unwind. The Sellers have made numerous improvements creating an oasis within an oasis in one of Lexington's most beloved neighborhoods, steps from Henry Clay's Estate, Chevy Chase and Downtown. Make an appointment to see it today!
Public Records
Jul 30, 2010
Sold
$665,000
$180/sq ft
ImagineMLS #629804
Mar 19, 2007
Sold
$645,000
$175/sq ft
Feb 15, 2007
Listing Removed
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May 10, 2006
Listed
$685,000
$185/sq ft
+4
Walk to Henry Clay's Home or Starbucks. Custom kitchen with coffered ceiling, granite counters, stainless appliances, 9' ceilings. Large family room, 2 covered porches. Quality construction. New 200 amp service. New plumbing. New windows, etc... Classic Lexington style. Owners have spared no expense. Attic finished, great for playroom.
ImagineMLS #620089
May 10, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Dec 28, 2005
Listed
$734,900
$199/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$7,343 (−4.1%)
2014
$7,654
Tax history for 237 Desha Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$7,343 (−4.1%)
2014
$7,654
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
79 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,695 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,694
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fayette County
APN
13421150
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-2
H1
Mixed Low Density Residential Zone
The intent of this zone is to provide for a mix of low density residential development 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. This zone may be used for zero-lot-line houses, patio houses, and other compact housing types.
Zone overlays
Historic District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Office
Park & open space
Jan 31, 2005 • Final
Residential additions
Addition
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: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Garage Faces Rear
Garage Information
Has Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)