870 McMeekin Place, Lexington, KY 40502 (MLS # 25502731)

Price $1,595,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 4 Baths
Home size 6,902 sqft
Lot Size 16,118 sqft
Days on Market 15
This elegant and impeccably maintained estate is nestled in Lexington's coveted McMeekin subdivision, where privacy meets sophistication. A circular drive and welcoming front porch"”framed by enviable leaded-glass sidelights"”set the tone for what lies within. Inside, a marble foyer and gleaming hardwood floors open to light-filled living and dining spaces. The oversized family room, complete with fireplace, built-ins, and wet bar, flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, where Thermador and SubZero appliances, marble countertops, and a breakfast bar make both cooking and gathering a delight. Adjacent to the kitchen, is the enclosed wraparound porch with a wall of windows overlooking lush gardens, while a private hot tub room offers a retreat of its own. The primary suite is a sanctuary featuring a fireplace, dressing room, custom closet, and a spa-worthy Laura Dalzell-designed bath with Italian marble and soaking tub. Additional bedrooms, versatile bonus rooms, and a vaulted third-floor suite provide flexible living for family or guests, while the finished lower level extends the lifestyle with a rec room, office, kitchenette, and workshop. Outdoors, a private, maturely landscaped yard with masonry patio enjoys direct access to UK's beautiful grounds. Blending timeless craftsmanship with an unrivaled location, this home backs to the UK Arboretum and is within walking distance of stadiums, parks, schools, hospitals, and Chevy Chase. This home is a once in a lifetime opportunity ready for your future memories.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 10/2/2025 Tract McMeekin
Year Built 1987 Community 003 - Fayette County SE
Garage Spaces 3.0 County Fayette

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Cassidy
Jr. High School Morton
High School Henry Clay

Additional Details

AIR Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
AMENITIES Snow Removal
APPLIANCES Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Other, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
AREA 003 - Fayette County SE
BASEMENT Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick Veneer, HardiPlank Type, Other
EXTERIOR Garden
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
HOA DUES 2000|Annually
INTERIOR Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 0.37 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Few Trees, Landscaped
PARKING Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 3+
SUBDIVISION McMeekin
UTILITIES Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Neighborhood, Trees/Woods, Other
WATER Public

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