Find peace in your own private nature retreat inside New Circle Road. Tucked into The Colony, this rare Lexington property offers nearly an acre of natural beauty, mature trees, a creek winding through the backyard, and picturesque lake views—all without sacrificing city convenience. Imagine mornings overlooking the water, afternoons gardening or relaxing beneath the trees, and evenings entertaining in your spacious, level, fully fenced backyard. A charming bridge across the creek connects directly to the neighborhood park, creating even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, nearly 3,900 finished square feet offer abundant natural light, hardwood floors, a first-floor guest bedroom, and flexible spaces that adapt to your lifestyle. The finished walkout basement is ideal for a second living area, home gym, media room, creative studio, or gathering space. Freshly painted and move-in ready, with an oversized primary closet, 2-car garage, and easy access to downtown Lexington, UK, Keeneland, and New Circle Road. A peaceful escape without leaving the city behind.
Have you priced new houses lately or even older ones? Well this home has approx. 3,900sf of finished square footage plus a walk in attic! Hardwood floors on the 1st and 2nd floors, 2 Fireplaces, Family Room, Huge Living Room/Dining Room, Country Kitchen and 2 Car Garage! All this on almost an acre lot! Now you do the math. What a GREAT Buy...Come Check it Out!!!
ImagineMLS #1214217
Apr 28, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jul 25, 2012
Listed
$245,000
$63/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1208258
Jul 7, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 2, 2012
Listed
$250,000
$64/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1117557
Apr 30, 2012
Listing Removed
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Sep 9, 2011
Listed
$260,000
$67/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1104390
Sep 5, 2011
Listing Removed
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Mar 7, 2011
Listed
$265,000
$68/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1019477
Mar 7, 2011
Listing Removed
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Sep 2, 2010
Listed
$275,000
$71/sq ft
ImagineMLS #640543
Jan 30, 2009
Listing Removed
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Sep 22, 2006
Listed
$289,900
$74/sq ft
ImagineMLS #630135
Jul 6, 2006
Sold
$280,900
$72/sq ft
Jun 7, 2006
Listing Removed
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Apr 29, 2006
Listed
$289,900
$74/sq ft
ImagineMLS #2001339
Apr 28, 2000
Sold
$169,000
$43/sq ft
Feb 22, 2000
Listing Removed
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Feb 17, 2000
Listed
$175,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,601 (+49.1%)
2015
$2,415 (+1.8%)
2014
$2,373
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.88 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,893
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,893
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fayette County
APN
23533350
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
R-1A
ND1
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.
Zone overlays
Neighborhood Design Character Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Dec 20, 2013 • 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.
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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64
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68
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58
41
47
32
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 8% for direct sun exposure in Lexington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 2516 Versailles Rd
$613,602
$15K under list price of $629K
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