Fantastic one-level home in Glendover! This beautiful home welcomes you into the spacious living room with original hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features new granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and a striking custom-made butcher block island with bar seating. The kitchen is open to a flexible space which could be a large dining area OR it could accommodate a smaller table and also be used as a hearth room since its focal point is the lovely fireplace. Directly off of the kitchen is the amazing 4 season sun room with vaulted ceilings and beautiful 270-degree backyard views (property backs up to Glendover Elementary). This home also offers a very large primary bedroom, a completely remodeled full bath as well as 2 additional bedrooms. The 1-car attached garage, quiet back patio, and ample storage options complete this wonderful home. Hurry and make this lovely home yours today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ella Charles Brann• Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan Properties
Bought with Ella Charles Brann• Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan Properties
Charming one story home in park-like setting backing to elementary school grounds with gate from fenced yard into grassy area near tennis courts. Lovely home with lots of hardwood, replaced windows, fireplace & large 4-season sunroom with vaulted wooden ceiling & windows on 3 sides with view of flowers, trees & nature. Live near the Arboretum & walk to UK football. HVAC system replaced a few years ago with a duel fuel system which combines heat pump & gas furnace for maximum energy savings. Nice sized utility room with doggy door. Shed stays. A 1 year HMS home warranty to buyer at closing with accepted offer.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$2,282 (+34.7%)
2014
$1,694
Tax history for 551 Albany Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$2,282 (+34.7%)
2014
$1,694
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,897
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fayette County
APN
26122800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 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
Dec 30, 2025 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
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: Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage Information
Has Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Dual Fuel
Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Primary First Floor, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Blinds
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplace: Yes
Exterior
Exterior Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Foundation Details: Block, Slab
Roof: Flat, Shingle
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Fencing: Chain Link
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 12,001
Lot Size Acres: 0.2755
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Water Source: Public
On Waterfront: No
Property Information
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,897
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 26122800
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Glendover
Middle Or Junior School: Morton
High School: Henry Clay
High School District: Fayette County - 1
Location Information
County Or Parish: Fayette
Directions: Tates Creek Rd outbound past Alumni, Right on Albany Rd, Home is several blocks down on the Right
Subdivision Name: Glendover
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,897
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Fayette County
APN: 26122800
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Glendover Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Morton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Henry Clay High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$468,000 – $567,000
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