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579 W Second St, Lexington, KY 40508 Property Records

Lexington-Fayette Urban County property record for 579 W Second St, Lexington, KY 40508

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,211 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,233 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$75,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$1,703 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Sale
Jan 2021 Sale
APN11296400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11296400

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,211 sqft Living Area
Basement Area225 sqft
Unfinished Basement225 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,233 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Width38 ft Width
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address579 W SECOND ST
CityLEXINGTON
StateKY
Zip40508-1203
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal Description1-022 PRESTON LOT 12; BOOK: 3809 PAGE: 105
Legal SubdivisionPRESTON
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Township / Civil DivisionLEXINGTON-FAYETTE CENTRAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract102

Historic Designation

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

Individually ListedNorthside Historic Residential District
listed 1979 · 1,649 contributing resources · NRIS 79000977

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

Owner

579 W Second St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address294 S ASHLAND AVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40502-1728
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
Jan 4, 2021Deed, Transfer
Jan 4, 2021Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page3809 / 110
Transfer Doc003809/110
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Recording DateJan 4, 2021
Property Address579 W SECOND ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40508-1203
Document Number003809/110
Book / Page3809 / 110
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 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

January 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionFAYETTE KY
Recording DateJan 4, 2021
Property Address579 W SECOND ST, LEXINGTON, KY 40508-1203
Document Number003809/105
Book / Page3809 / 105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 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 579 W Second St was $1,703, 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$1,703.00 (+1.92%)$135,200 (-)$135,200 (-)
2025$1,671.00$135,200$135,200
2023$927.00$75,000$75,000

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 579 W Second St; there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1997.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1997–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMay 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Tornadoes

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 579 W Second 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 496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Windstream
Fiber		2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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