Pasadena Homes for Sale

Pasadena is an established neighborhood in the Southland area of Lexington, Kentucky, known for its midcentury character, tree-lined streets and close-knit feel. Developed in the 1950s, it sits near Southland Drive, a commercial corridor with longstanding local businesses and the seasonal Lexington Farmers Market, giving residents plenty of things to do nearby. Most homes are 1950s ranch-style or Cape Cod designs with brick exteriors, hardwood floors and quarter-acre lots that often include fenced backyards, detached garages and mature trees. Many houses have updated kitchens, new back decks and, in some cases, full basements for extra space. Families are served by the highly rated Clays Mill Elementary School, Jessie M. Clark Middle School and Lafayette High School, and Lexington Catholic High School is a nearby private option that also gets top ratings. New Circle Road and Harrodsburg Road border the area. Downtown Lexington is about 4 miles away and the University of Kentucky is about 3 miles away. Daily errands are simple with retailers on Harrodsburg Road, local spots and a co-op grocery on Southland Drive, and the Fayette Mall a short drive away. Recreation centers on Southland Park’s sports courts, playground and pool, Wellington Park’s walking paths and dog park, and The Arboretum’s gardens and paved trail.