228 Thompson Rd, Lexington, KY 40508
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228 Thompson Rd
Lexington, KY 40508

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,344 sqft

$217,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,328/mo*
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$217,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,328/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,344 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY. Updated 3 bed/1 bath cape cod 2-story home within walking distance to the Distillery District. In addition to the 3 bedrooms, there is also an upstairs bonus room. Most of the home is brand new in the last 3 years including flooring, kitchen, bathroom, paint, energy efficient insulation, etc. LARGE backyard with plenty of driveway space for vehicles.

No pets. No smoking. Tenant pays utilities. 1 year lease available. Must have a history of on-time payments. Available immediately. Accepting Zillow applications with additional screening required. Showings available for serious applicants.
228 Thompson Rd, Lexington, KY 40508 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,344 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $120,000 on May 30, 2023 (7,900% above the $1,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 26, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $217,000, with a rent estimate of $1,527/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
109 days ago

Home Details for 228 Thompson Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Window UnitHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Price History for 228 Thompson Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/26/2026$1,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/03/2026$1,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/24/2026$1,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/21/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/18/2024$1,450PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/19/2023$1,550PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/09/2023$1,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/30/2023$120,000Sold
N/A
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
03/14/2019$945ListingRemovedN/A
03/12/2019$945Listed For RentN/A
02/04/2013$68,495Sold
N/A
06/21/2009$89,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/13/2009$89,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/20/2008$45,350Sold
Imagine MLS #802657
01/08/2008$60,000Sold
N/A
12/12/2001$63,500Sold
Imagine MLS #2107576
07/16/1997$51,760Sold
Imagine MLS #704306

Market trends in Lexington

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$332K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$195
$4MoM
Available listings
939
15MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,473
Assessment$120,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 228 Thompson Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1211 Liggett St, Lexington, KY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$160,000
05/20/26
3
1
1,344
107 Clyde St, Lexington, KY
0.21
Single-Family Home
$150,000
02/17/26
2
1
1,274
101 Thompson Rd, Lexington, KY
0.14
Single-Family Home
$150,000
08/13/25
2
1
974
210 Clyde St, Lexington, KY
0.15
Single-Family Home
$85,000
10/10/25
2
1
1,149
1016 Jane St, Lexington, KY
0.55
Single-Family Home
$123,600
09/18/25
3
1
1,058
529 Joel St, Lexington, KY
0.59
Single-Family Home
$120,000
08/01/25
3
1
955
915 Whitney Ave, Lexington, KY
0.68
Single-Family Home
$115,000
09/30/25
3
1
1,030
202 Clyde St, Lexington, KY
0.14
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/26/26
3
2
2,171
712 Florence Ave, Lexington, KY
0.80
Single-Family Home
$114,000
05/01/26
3
1
1,146
301 Ash St, Lexington, KY
0.66
Single-Family Home
$153,000
01/23/26
2
1
1,276

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What Locals Say about Lexington

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  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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    "I grew up here in this neighborhood & it’s changed a lot. The crime in this area is bad but I love these older homes."
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    "Not sure of too many events close to this neighborhood that occur . We enjoy a few eating places close by us in this area of Pimlico Pkwy. A lot of dog walkers are friendly and most pick up after their dogs. Mostly a quiet residential area with many duplexes rented out….. "
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    "Good place to raise a family good schools nice people great store opening I love the area that I live in it’s "
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    "I work in an office building on Harrodsburg Road in my commute takes less than 15 minutes. In the past, I used to work in Versailles and that commute only took 30 minutes."
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    "The neighborhood is on a bus line and it is surrounded by a community. Nice neighborhood is the access to Nicholasville Road in the shopping centers. Tates Creek Manor War is very convenient."
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  • Kathy Bond
    "It’s an area where there are long time residents and also tenants. People seem to be friendly but as in all neighborhoods there are people who don’t always do the best thing for the area. No hoa so people can keep a boat or trailer in their year. The up side of no hoa "
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    "Lots of sidewalks, decent schools zone. Main roads are loud, but relatively safe area. Decently easy commute for most jobs and stores."
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  • Tiffany Rose
    "Other dog owners do not pick up after their dog and this is a reoccurring instance it’s not just like one person or two people"
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    "There’s a wonderful dog community here, people always walking them. Just beware the occasional pet parent that doesn’t pay attention to their dog or others around them. "
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  • Jky859
    "It is Rural Lexington Ky and it is beautiful, quiet, and distance from neighbors. It is convenient because you are less than 15 minutes from groceries, restaurants, bars, and shopping."
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    "There’s Plenty of green space. There are lots of dogs being walked. People are generally respectful of picking up after their dogs. "
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    "We have neighborhood get together on our green space a couple times a year with a food truck and once there was a band. "
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    "Traffic is terrible around the city. The city planning is absolutely terrible and the traffic lights are a joke"
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  • Jackie Kopp
    "School events, festivals, horse racing, Great friendly place to raise a family. So many events. This is the largest small town I know. "
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  • Jackie Kopp
    "Feels like a great place to raise a family. Safe for kids to walk around neighborhood. High school could be better"
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  • Lalahd
    "I’ve lived here for 6 years and is a perfect location. Minutes from downtown Lexington and 20 minutes from Georgetown, Frankfort, or any other areas of the city. "
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  • LaVonta Watkins
    "There are parks with walking paths and baggy stations for their dogs. The parks are equipped with various stations for various ages."
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    "I feel people in the community should come together and make things better as a whole instead of individual all as equal "
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  • Jky859
    "Downtown has a lot of social events, parades, socials, and so forth. Local churches sponsor a lot of group activities for children and adults, live music and worship, and community projects. There are a lot of bars, restaurants, music venues, college campus culture and sports. "
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    "Just moved, and feel so invited. Everyone is kind. No cookie cutter feel like my old neighborhood. I made a good choice moving here "
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    "The neighborhood does nothing together. most of the neighbors have owned their townhouse for a while and still don't speak to each other. "
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    "Awesome neighborhood with great neighbors that truly care about their community. Been here for over 10 years and the neighborhood keeps getting better."
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    "I am living here and is a great neighborhood it is safe, clean, and in a good shape. nowadays there a lot of houses that are being renovated. "
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    "there's lots of other dogs in the neighborhood and friendly neighbors as well. it's an overall great neighborhood to live in with a lot of kind people. "
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    "There are a ton of rental properties in this area and near the local high school. Traffic can be dense around school times. "
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    "good school district, and trying to find a single family home. where I live is a 15 minute drive for me to get to work super convenient also I am close to other stores "
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    "there is a park just up the street. It is a friendly neighborhood. with the oaks condos right next door. "
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    "No where go and they hang out with life is short do not be inresponseable as parents communication is the key share location "
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    "it's a safe place to raise your kids and walking or running is safe too. Driving is minimal and the traffic flows."
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    "I live in the neighborhood for almost 7 years now and I do have a couple good neighbors. We do look at for each other. "
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    "Family neighborhood. Nice to walk around. Have to lock doors though and can be noisy with cars. Great 4th of July parties. "
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    "this neighborhood is so lovely. neighbors truly care for each other. you can sit on your porch to enjoy a quiet morning and see people walk their dogs, always waving hello. it has been a wonderful time living in this beautiful neighborhood. people care for their homes and for each other. "
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