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Lansdowne Home for Sale

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    $229,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,277 Sq Ft

    858 Malabu Dr Unit 5000, Lexington, KY 40502

    Diana C Brooker Lifstyl Real Estate

    858 Malabu Dr Unit 5000, Lexington, KY 40502

Why Live in Lansdowne

Lansdowne, located south of downtown Lexington and the University of Kentucky, is a suburban neighborhood known for its mid-century rancher and split-level homes, as well as colonial-style houses and condominiums. The area features lush landscaping and brick exteriors, with many residents opting to expand their homes rather than move. Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with Malone’s Steakhouse, Drake’s, and Merrick Inn Restaurant offering diverse culinary experiences. The Mousetrap provides artisanal sandwiches and cheeses, while familiar retailers like T.J. Maxx, Trader Joe’s, and Kroger are nearby. Lansdowne is also close to Fayette Mall and the Fritz Farm complex, which includes Whole Foods and Apple. Entertainment options include Twisted Cork Café Bar & Grill for live music and comedy, and Malibu Jack’s indoor theme park. Students attend highly rated schools such as Glendover Elementary, Morton Middle School, and Henry Clay High School. Parks like Zandale Park and Lansdowne-Merrick Park offer outdoor activities, while The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky is just 2 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and is well-connected via New Circle Road, Tates Creek Road, and Nicholasville Road. Baptist Health Lexington is 2 miles northwest, and Blue Grass Airport is 9 miles away. Residents should be aware of potential flooding risks in certain areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lansdowne a good place to live?
Lansdowne is a good place to live. Lansdowne is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Lansdowne is a suburban neighborhood. Lansdowne has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.6 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $90,923 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 53.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Lansdowne are renters, with 51.9% of residents renting and 48.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lansdowne can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lansdowne neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lansdowne?
The median home price in Lansdowne is $400,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in Lansdowne. The average household income in Lansdowne is $91K.
What are the best public schools in Lansdowne?
The best public schools that serve Lansdowne are:
What are the best private schools in Lansdowne?
The best private schools that serve Lansdowne are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lansdowne, Lexington, KY?
The most popular zip codes in Lansdowne, Lexington, KY include 40502, 40503, 40517, 40515 and 40514.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lansdowne, Lexington, KY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lansdowne, Lexington, KY are Zandale, Stoneybrook-Brigadoon, Deerfield, Lansdowne Merrick and Shadeland.

Home Trends in Lansdowne, KY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$513,165
Median Single Family Sale Price
$360,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$513,165
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$210,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$237
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
62
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
19%
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