552 Compton Dr, Lexington, KY 40517
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0.52 ACRES

552 Compton Dr
Lexington, KY 40517

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,000 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

$249,900

Est. Mortgage $1,514/mo*
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$249,900

Est. Mortgage $1,514/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,000 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to 552 Compton Drive in the heart of Lexington! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, convenience, and charm. Featuring a brand-new HVAC system, you can enjoy peace of mind while settling into this move-in-ready home. You'll love the inviting curb appeal, complete with a spacious front patio that's perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or visiting with neighbors. Out back, a second patio overlooks the large backyard, offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. Conveniently located with quick access to New Circle Road, Richmond Road, and I-75/I-64, commuting and enjoying everything Lexington has to offer is a breeze. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment, this home checks all the boxes.

Open House

Saturday, July 18
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Sunday, July 19
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$250
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 552 Compton Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, RangeDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: BlindsFlooring: Other, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Other, Tile, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: WoodFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1000 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1969
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Construction Materials: Brick VeneerDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15596200

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900Price Per Sqft: $250
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: LexingtonCommunity: Lakeview-Mt Tabor
School Information
Elementary School: CassidyJr High / Middle School: MortonHigh School: Henry ClayHigh School District: Fayette County - 1

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26018465

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1000 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26018465Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1000
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of Brooke Otis Mullins, (859) 432-0820
RO&CO Real Estate
Source: Imagine MLS, MLS#26018465
Also Listed on Imagine MLS.

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

Price History for 552 Compton Dr

DatePriceEventSource
07/15/2026$249,900Listed For SaleImagine MLS #26018465
02/04/2022$193,000Sold
Imagine MLS #20126512
12/28/2021$189,500PendingImagine MLS #20126512
12/27/2021$94,502Sold
Imagine MLS #20126878
12/22/2021$189,500PriceChange
Imagine MLS #20126512
12/19/2021$199,500Listed For SaleImagine MLS #20126512
06/30/2021$105,000Sold
N/A
05/29/2021$105,000PendingImagine MLS #20110137
05/28/2021$105,000Listed For SaleImagine MLS #20110137
09/06/2016$107,000Sold
Imagine MLS #1611331
08/03/2016$109,900PendingAgent Provided
05/27/2016$109,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,387
Assessment$193,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 552 Compton Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
572 Folkstone Dr, Lexington, KY
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$195,000
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1.5
1,188
564 Plainview Rd, Lexington, KY
0.06
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$220,000
04/21/26
3
1
1,000
473 Plainview Rd, Lexington, KY
0.20
Single-Family Home
$207,000
12/04/25
3
1
1,125
2770 Baybrook Rd, Lexington, KY
0.14
Single-Family Home
$227,000
03/06/26
3
1
1,000
554 Mount Tabor Rd, Lexington, KY
0.11
Single-Family Home
$295,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,740
522 Folkstone Dr, Lexington, KY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$249,900
12/12/25
3
1
1,025
480 Plainview Rd, Lexington, KY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$159,000
03/03/26
3
1
1,000
593 Folkstone Dr, Lexington, KY
0.10
Single-Family Home
$313,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,968
609 Easthills Ct, Lexington, KY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$310,000
08/12/25
3
2.5
1,880

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What Locals Say about Lexington

At least 1893 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • 65sfvn4sj6
    "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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  • David Smith
    "Traffic lights are terrible and cause traffic also Lexington drivers are not the best. Getting around can be stressful and time consuming "
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  • Xj6gtrh65v
    "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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  • Gllladysnash
    "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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  • hayeskwyatt
    "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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  • Monica Graves
    "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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  • Awillhoitm
    "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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  • Cassidy Sullivan
    "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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  • Amy Whitmer
    "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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  • Bill Embry
    "My neighbor is safe, friendly and easy to get around. Good variety of grocery stores and everything you need within a mile."
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  • Vanessalhuff
    "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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  • Jorgebenito77
    "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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  • D8gp4wdwtv
    "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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  • Alex.cornett
    "Holidays, garage sales, mall, fire station, dogs, school sales, trick or treating, gardening, test test "
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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    "I don't know the neighborhood very well anymore ,it's been a while since I lived there, I just feel more comfortable moving back "
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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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    "Many older folks live here. Feel homey. Although there are neighborhoods that is a little bit run down like duplexes near by. They dont really bother you. I consider this area a safe place to live and raise a family:)"
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    "friendly neighbors great community areas and play parks for kids event grocery stores Banks liquor stores gas station"
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    "There is dog owners everywhere & there is also multiple dog parks. Everyone is respectful and most dog owners pick up after their dogs use the restroom. "
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    "Families ride there bikes and walk in our neighborhood! Clean park down out street , close grocery stores Pharmacies, Doctors,Fire Department . Hospitals schools"
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Agent Phone: (859) 432-0820
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552 Compton Dr, Lexington, KY 40517 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home built in 1969. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Imagine MLS on Jul 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26018465.