Pasadena Houses for Sale

Pasadena, located in the southwest corner of central Lexington, offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The neighborhood is part of the Southland region, providing residents with access to vibrant events, shopping options, and highly rated schools without losing its community feel. The area features rancher-style homes with modern updates, vaulted ceilings, and built-in garages, alongside traditional Colonial revival homes with brick exteriors and columns. Dining options include Coffee Times Coffee House, Bella Notte, and Sahara Mediterranean Cuisine, with additional fast food and casual restaurants along Harrodsburg Road. Shopping needs are met by nearby Big Lots, The Home Depot, Walmart Neighborhood Market, Walgreens, and CVS, with grocery options like Good Foods Co-Op and Kroger. The Tahlsound concert series, held at the Oleika Temple Great Lawn, offers monthly music events from April to September. Southland Lanes provides bowling fun, while Southland Park features baseball and softball pitches, tennis courts, and the Southland Aquatic Center. Nearby parks include Garden Springs Park and Wellington Park, with The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky just 4 miles away. Schools in the area are highly rated, with Clays Mill Elementary, Jessie Clark Middle, and Lafayette High School serving the community. Pasadena is well-connected via KY-4/New Circle Road, US-68/Harrodsburg Road, and Clays Mill Road, with downtown Lexington 4 miles away and Blue Grass Airport 6 miles northwest. Baptist Health Lexington is 2 miles northeast for medical emergencies. Potential residents should be aware of higher flood risks in some areas and increased noise levels near major roads. Traffic can be significant during peak hours, but multiple Lextran bus stops along Harrodsburg Road offer public transportation options.