501 E High St, Lexington, KY 40502 Property Records

Lexington-Fayette Urban County property record for 501 E High St, Lexington, KY 40502

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details4,216 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.39 acres (16,988 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,825,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$26,204 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Sale
APN13637400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13637400

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,216 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Lot Area16,988 sqft (0.39 acres)
Lot Width85.3 ft Width
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address501 E HIGH ST
CityLEXINGTON
StateKY
Zip40502-6444
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeB-1
Legal DescriptionN-201 WOODLAND PARK LOT PCLS 1&2; BOOK: 3741 PAGE: 470
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAND PARK
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Township / Civil DivisionLEXINGTON-FAYETTE CENTRAL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract600

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Southeast Lexington Residential and Commercial District
listed 1984 · 393 contributing resources · NRIS 84001415

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

Owner

501 E High St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2020.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address613 W MAIN ST, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202-2921
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Mar 18, 2020Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 18, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page3741 / 470
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Property Address501 E HIGH ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40502-6444
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number009561/559
DateMar 18, 2020
Book Page9561/559
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

March 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Recording DateMar 18, 2020
Property Address501 E HIGH ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40502-6444
Document Number003741/470
Book / Page3741 / 470
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 501 E High St was $26,204, up 1.9% from the year before.

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$26,204.00 (+1.88%)$2,080,000 (-)$2,080,000 (-)
2025$25,721.00$2,080,000$2,080,000
2023$25,721.00$2,080,000$2,080,000

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 501 E High St; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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 Claims3 (1978–1984)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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

The area around 501 E High St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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