222 Wilson Downing Road,Lexington, KY 40517
Lexington, KY 40517
Description
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod nestled in one of Lexington's very desirable and convenient locations! Situated on a rare lot of nearly 3/4 of an acresignificantly larger than most homes in the neighborhoodthis property offers the perfect blend of character, modern updates, and outdoor living. Step inside and immediately appreciate the warmth of the real hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and spacious room sizes throughout. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, updated cabinetry, and newer appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new roof and professionally sealed attic (2021), professionally anchored and reinforced foundation wall with a transferrable warranty, French drain and sump pump installation, updated bathrooms, refinished hardwood flooring on both levels, updated lighting, and the removal of the chimney with the addition of gas logs for enhanced safety and comfort. The flexible floor plan offers four generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, abundant storage throughout, and the convenience of laundry accommodations on either the lower level or upstairs. A partial unfinished basement provides even more storage space, or even more potential for an additional finished space if needed. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard retreat with a secluded feel, mature landscaping, a spacious deck, and a patio area perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Location truly sets this home apart. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment with Target, The Summit at Fritz Farm, and Fayette Mall just minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts and pet owners will love being near Shillito Park and Kirklevington Park, while nearby schools add to the home's everyday convenience. Finding a well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with this level of updates, storage, lot size, and location is increasingly rare in this area. Selling as-is with time of sale contingent on Seller finding next permanent place of residence which is actively being searched for. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional Lexington property your next home!
Details
| MLS # | 26012554 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1960 |
| Days On Site | 80 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Commonwealth | Christa Joynt |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,738 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.73 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Downstairs |
| Window Features | Blinds, Storm Window(s) |
| Appliances | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator |
Exterior
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding, Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Lot Features | Few Trees, Landscaped, Secluded |
| Fencing | Chain Link |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Attached Garage, Basement, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Location
| Community Features | Park, Tennis Court(s) |
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Area Information
| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40517 |
| Area | 003 Fayette County SE |
| Subarea | Fayette County SE |
| Community Name | Blueberry Hill |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | Southern |
| High School | Tates Creek |
| Listing VS Median (in Blueberry Hill) | |
Price: $342,500 low | high Med: $275,000 sqft: 1,738 low | high Med: 1,419 $ / sqft: $197 low | high Med: $197 On site: 80 low | high Med: 51.5 | |
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| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40517 |
| Area | 003 Fayette County SE |
| Subarea | Fayette County SE |
| Community Name | Blueberry Hill |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | Southern |
| High School | Tates Creek |
| Listing VS Median (in Blueberry Hill) | |
Price: $342,500 low | high Med: $275,000 sqft: 1,738 low | high Med: 1,419 $ / sqft: $197 low | high Med: $197 On site: 80 low | high Med: 51.5 | |
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