Picadome Homes for Sale

Picadome, a neighborhood in Lexington, Kentucky, offers a mix of craftsman bungalows, Cape Cod, and ranch-style mid-century homes, along with mid-rise condo units. The area appeals to both UK students and older buyers, with homes typically selling quickly. Picadome Elementary School, Morton Middle School, and Lafayette High School are highly rated, providing quality education options. Southland Drive, on the neighborhood’s south side, features various shopping spots including Good Foods Co-Op, Habitat for Humanity ReStore, and specialty retailers like D20 Hobbies and Old Kentucky Chocolates. Dining options include Marikka’s Restaurant & Bier Stube, South of Wrigley, PieTana, and Winchell’s Restaurant. For entertainment, the Tahlsound concert series and Southland Lanes bowling alley are local favorites, while the Rackhouse Tavern showcases Kentucky acts on weekends. Outdoor activities are available at Southland Park and Elizabeth Street Park, and golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Gay Brewer, Jr. Course at Picadome. The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky is just 2 miles away. Picadome is connected to greater Lexington via US-68/Harrodsburg Road, Southland Drive, and Waller Avenue, with downtown Lexington only 3 miles away. CHI Saint Joseph Hospital is nearby, and Blue Grass Airport is 5 miles west. The area experiences heavy traffic during peak hours and some parts are prone to flooding, so potential residents should consider these factors.