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497 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507 Property Records

Lexington-Fayette Urban County property record for 497 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details7,766 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$970,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$11,602 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
Aug 2025 Sale
APN16213475

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16213475

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area7,766 sqft Total Area
Basement Area1,859 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,859 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Width50 ft Width
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address497 E MAIN ST
CityLEXINGTON
StateKY
Zip40507-1547
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeB-2A
Legal DescriptionA-798 LEX U R C D A LOT; BOOK: 1833 PAGE: 671
Legal SubdivisionLEX U R C D A
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Township / Civil DivisionLEXINGTON-FAYETTE CENTRAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bell Court Neighborhood Historic District
listed 1980 · 157 contributing resources · NRIS 80001507

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Lexington-Fayette Urban County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address497 E MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1547
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 3, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 18, 2025Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025123
Deed Book / Page4147 / 653
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Recording DateSep 3, 2026
Property Address497 E MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1547
Document Number0000000147
Book / Page4216 / 225
Instrument DateMar 25, 2026
Instrument20260903147
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address497 E MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1547

August 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Recording DateAug 18, 2025
Property Address497 E MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1547
Document NumberDB4147/653
Book / PageDB 4147 / 653
Instrument DateAug 15, 2025
Instrument202508180123
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$970.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address209 BARROW RD, LEXINGTON, KY 40502-1909

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address497 E MAIN ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1547

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lexington-Fayette Urban County assessment roll, as of November 11, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
County / MunicipalityLexington-Fayette Urban County
Unified School DistrictFayette County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$11,602.00 (-6.18%)$970,000 (-3%)$970,000 (-3%)
2025$12,366.00$1,000,000 (-)$1,000,000 (-)
2023$12,366.00$1,000,000$1,000,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1998–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2000 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemKENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO
private · serves 669,042 people · EPA ID KY0340250
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 493 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Windstream
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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