Seller's Agent in 2026
Linda Dickerson
Turf Town Properties
(859) 221-5404
2 in this area
13 Total Sales
116 Forest Ave Lexington, KY 40508
Bell Court Neighborhood
5
Beds
6
Baths
3,911
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Guest House
- 0.13 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Ashland Elementary School Rated A
- Craftsman Architecture
- Deck
About This Home
As of May 2026Nestled in the historic Bell Court neighborhood, this stunning classic home offers timeless character in a vibrant, community-focused setting—perfect for welcoming friends and neighbors from the comfort of your inviting front porch. Lovingly maintained, the home beautifully preserves its original features while incorporating thoughtful modern updates. Step into the spacious foyer, where you're greeted by elegant formal living and dining rooms. The well-appointed kitchen boasts a large granite island, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, and is complemented by a wet bar, full bath and a convenient laundry room with pantry storage. Upstairs, you'll find four en suite bedrooms, providing comfort and privacy for all. A two-car garage with built-in cabinetry ensures everything stays organized. Above the garage, a charming studio apartment with a kitchenette offers flexible space—perfect for guests, extended family, or a returning college student. Out back, unwind in your own private oasis. The patio area, shaded by a beautiful mature tree and enhanced with evening lighting, creates a serene retreat for relaxation or gatherings. This is more than a home-it is a lifestyle in one of the area's most charming historic neighborhoods. Minutes from Downtown, The University of Kentucky, Chevy Chase, and the Warehouse District. Being sold AS-IS, inspections welcome. Please give 4 hours notice to show.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Turf Town Properties License #213738 Listed on: 04/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wire Fence
- Landscaped
- Irrigation Equipment
- Few Trees
HOA Fees
- $2 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Veneer
- Stone Foundation
- Dimensional Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 3,911 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- First Floor Utility Room
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 6 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walk-In Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Ashland Elementary School
- Lexington Trad Middle School
- Henry Clay High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Air Source Heat Pump
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 13510650
Community Details
Overview
- Bell Court Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2026
Closed on
May 26, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Linda Dickerson
Turf Town Properties
Buyer's Agent
Sheridan Sims
Keller Williams Commonwealth
List Price
$1,249,900
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
2.01%
Views
12
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-96.43%
Original Mortgage
$1,211,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,211,250
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$234,548
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,275,000 | Foundation Title And Escrow | |
| Deed | $540,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $275,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,211,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2026 05/26/26 | Sold | $1,275,000 | +2.0% | $326 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2026 04/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2026 04/17/26 | For Sale | $1,249,900 | -- | $320 / Sq Ft |
Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,537 | $739,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $8,571 | $739,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $7,204 | $629,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $7,518 | $629,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,518 | $629,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,843 | $575,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,843 | $575,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $6,865 | $575,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,542 | $575,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,663 | $520,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,663 | $484,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $5,663 | $520,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Linda Dickerson
-
Sheridan Sims
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Sheridan Sims
Keller Williams Commonwealth
(859) 721-2121
1 in this area
319 Total Sales
Map
Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)
MLS Number: 26007830
APN: 13510650
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