NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1479 N Forbes Rd Lexington, KY 40511

Meadowthorpe Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $251,000 - $297,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,330 Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 27, 2012

Last sale price $142,000 $107 Per Sq Ft

Est. 92% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,577/month

129 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Tennis Courts
  • Meadowthorpe Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Pool
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2012

Renovated ranch in established tree-lined Meadowthorpe offers a gorgeous new kitchen with cabinetry from Kitchen Maid including specialized drawers, soft close feature, spice rack and pantry, solid surface countertops, seamless sink, all new appliances, all new lighting, new floating floor and Kohler faucet. The newly remodeled bath features Kitchen Maid vanity and solid surface countertops, comfort height counter, seamless sink, Kohler fixtures, walk-in shower, and tiled floor. More updates include new wall-to-wall carpeting, new storm doors, new gas water heater, newly screened back porch with spacious yard and cute outdoor shed. Beautifully renovated - a joy to show!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Whitney Durham

Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty License #200024 Listed on: 02/10/2012

Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Miller

Turf Town Properties License #193176

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,824

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Wire Fence
  • Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Veneer
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,330 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Insulated Doors
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Meadowthorpe Elementary School
  • Leestown Middle School
  • Dunbar High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 41642100.

Community Details

Overview

  • Meadowthorpe Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,824

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1330.0
  • Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile2: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Fencing:Privacy: Yes
  • Fencing:Wood2: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Downstairs
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Masonry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • LivingArea: 1330.0
  • Window Features: Blinds, Insulated Windows
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • List Price: 149900.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Materials:Brick Veneer: Yes
  • Window Features:Blinds: Yes
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)

Schools

  • Elementary School: Meadowthorpe
  • High School: Dunbar
  • Middle or Junior School: Leestown

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 41642100.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2012
Closed on
Jul 30, 2012
Sold by
Chowning Margaret A
Bought by
Hubbard Betty S
Seller's Agent
Whitney Durham
Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jane Miller
Turf Town Properties
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$142,000
Current Estimated Value
$272,269

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$130,269
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.03%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hubbard Betty S $142,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/27/2012 07/27/12 Sold $142,000 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
06/09/2012 06/09/12 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2012 02/01/12 For Sale $142,000 -- $107 / Sq Ft
Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $1,824 $193,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,824 $193,900 $0 $0
2022 $1,438 $153,100 $0 $0
2021 $1,438 $153,100 $0 $0
2020 $1,454 $153,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,454 $153,100 $0 $0
2018 $1,334 $142,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,271 $142,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,539 $142,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,539 $106,000 $0 $0
2012 $1,539 $137,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Whitney Durham

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Whitney Durham

    Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty

    (859) 983-9500

    234 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Jane Miller

    Turf Town Properties

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Map

Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 1202490

ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)

APN: 41642100

Kentucky Fayette County Lexington 40511 Meadowthorpe

1479 N Forbes Rd, Lexington, KY

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