488 Larkwood Dr, Lexington, KY, 40509
About This Home
ANOTHER PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! DON'T MISS OUT!! Discover the charm, comfort, and convenience of life at this adorable well maintained Lexington home with a warm, inviting feel. The Bonus Room provides a PERFECT 3rd Bedroom Option! Located in a quiet, established neighborhood, this move-in-ready property with "New Roof" , "New Range"and "Refreshed Exterior!"offers the ideal setting for anyone seeking to be close to shopping, dining, parks, and top local amenities. Step inside to find a bright, open layout with spacious living areas, updated finishes, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen provides the perfect hub for everyday living, while the comfortable bedrooms and an updated bathroom make the home feel both stylish and functional. The Den has a beautiful field stone fireplace with custom built in bookcases!! There is even a bonus room that could be used as a den, office or guest room. Outside, the private backyard creates a peaceful retreat for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time outdoors. Make your appointment today!! You will Love This One!!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Dimensional Style
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Oven,Range
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window features: Insulated Windows,Blinds
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,372
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Electric,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,372
- Total interior livable area: 1,372 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 25770660
Features
- Levels: One
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 5,850 sqft
- Features: Few Trees
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kentucky Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,150 | $13,800 |
| Home Insurance * | $82 | $984 |
| Property Taxes | $236 | $2,832 |
| Electricity | $154 | $1,850 |
| Total | $1,622 | $19,464 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Kentucky FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Contingent | $227,500 |
| 2026-07-31 | Price change | $227,500 |
| 2026-07-13 | Price change | $234,500 |
| 2026-06-26 | Listed for sale | $237,000 |
| 2026-06-17 | Contingent | $237,000 |
| 2026-06-16 | Listed for sale | $237,000 |
| 2026-06-09 | Contingent | $237,000 |
| 2026-06-03 | Listed for sale | $237,000 |
| 2026-05-28 | Contingent | $237,000 |
| 2026-05-26 | Listed for sale | $237,000 |
| 2021-11-15 | Sold | $168,000 |
| 2021-10-29 | Pending sale | $148,700 |
| 2021-10-28 | Listed for sale | $148,700 |
| 2016-04-11 | Sold | $114,000 |
| 2016-03-02 | Pending sale | $114,000 |
| 2016-02-07 | Price change | $114,000 |
| 2015-12-16 | Price change | $115,000 |
| 2015-11-13 | Listed for sale | $120,000 |
| 2008-01-15 | Sold | $107,000 |
| 2001-06-04 | Sold | $80,000 |
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