716 Downs Ave
Lexington, KY 40505
Idle Hour- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,650 sqft
$204,000
as of Aug 4, 2026
$204,000
as of Aug 4, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,650 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1949
Living Area
1,650 sqft
Price/Sqft
$124
About this House
This single-family home is located at 716 Downs Ave, Lexington, KY. 716 Downs Ave is in the Idle Hour neighborhood in Lexington, KY and in ZIP code 40505. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,650 sqft of floor space. This property was built in 1949.
716 Downs Ave, Lexington, KY 40505 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,650 sqft single-family home in Idle Hour, built in 1949. It last sold for $75,000 on Nov 3, 2011 (4,900% above the $1,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 7, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $204,000, with a rent estimate of $1,808/month.
Home Details for 716 Downs Ave
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Year Built Year Built: 1949 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Price History for 716 Downs Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/07/2026 | $1,500 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/31/2025 | $1,500 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/29/2025 | $1,550 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/28/2025 | $1,600 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 06/09/2025 | $1,550 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 06/04/2025 | $1,550 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 05/01/2025 | $1,600 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 04/29/2025 | $1,600 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/28/2022 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 12/28/2022 | $1,300 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/22/2022 | $1,350 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 11/02/2022 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Network_1 | |
| 10/30/2022 | $1,350 | PriceChange | Zillow Rental Network_1 |
| 10/27/2022 | $1,400 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Network_1 |
| 03/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 08/16/2019 | $1,100 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 07/29/2019 | $1,100 | Listed For Rent | N/A |
| 08/21/2017 | $950 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 07/16/2017 | $950 | Listed For Rent | N/A |
| 04/22/2017 | $950 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 04/21/2017 | $950 | Listed For Rent | N/A |
| 04/06/2016 | $950 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 09/26/2015 | $900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/14/2015 | $900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/09/2015 | $925 | Listed For Rent | N/A |
| 11/03/2011 | $75,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/14/2010 | $75,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Lexington
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$332K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$195
$4MoM
Available listings
939
15MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $1,166 |
| Assessment | $95,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 716 Downs Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.32 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 09/15/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,553 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $288,000 | 07/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,257 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 10/02/25 | 3 | 1 | 999 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $130,000 | 01/09/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,073 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $261,000 | 03/19/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,094 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $205,000 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,025 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $236,000 | 01/08/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,734 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 07/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,450 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,400 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 05/19/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,605 |
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What Locals Say about Idle Hour
At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
87 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say parking is easy
76 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say car is needed
68 % Say streets are well-lit
68 % Say yards are well-kept
55 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
48 % Say it's quiet
48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
38 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
21 % Say there are community events
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