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Renovated Three-Story Mixed-Use Building
For Sale
$1,825,000

161 N Limestone, Lexington, KY 40507

Commercial Sale, Lexington, KY

Property Size7,343 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Price / SF$248.54
Days on Market209

Property Features for 161 N Limestone

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Retail
Zoning description B-2B
Rooms Basement
Subdivision Commercial
Directions N. Limestone on the left on the corner of Church Street across from the Courthouses.
Standard status Active
APN 10940300
Size 7,343 SF
Lot size 0.05 Acres

Amenities

elevator
handicap accessible ramp
lobby with mail room
kitchenettes

Building Details

Year built 1930
Floors in Building 3
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: Block + Lot Homes
Listed By: Gregory Leveridge · License #215416
Added: Mar 12 Changed: Oct 2 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 4:06AM
MLS# 26004750

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1930, this three-story brick mixed-use building contains 7,343 square feet and underwent comprehensive renovations in 2020. Improvements included a new roof, hardwood flooring, updated HVAC systems, interior and exterior paint, a new lobby with mail room, an elevator coded for private access, and a handicap-accessible ramp. Floors 2 and 3 feature exposed brick and open ceilings, while each floor includes two kitchenettes and two restrooms.

The first floor is occupied by Georgie's Social House, with a leaseback preference or potential for a new five-year term at closing. The second floor is leased to Relix Bridal, Inc. through October 2030. The third floor is currently vacant and configured with individual office suites, with the option to retain that layout or convert the floor to a single office space.

The property occupies the corner of N Limestone Street and Church Street in downtown Lexington, directly across from the Courthouse and near multiple established restaurants and coffee shops.

Key Highlights

  • 7,343‑square‑foot mixed‑use building on 0.0517 acres
  • Three‑story brick construction completed in 1930
  • 2020 renovations included roof, HVAC, elevator, flooring, paint, lobby, and accessibility improvements

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$82,080
Cap Rate
4.50%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,641,600 $1.6M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,172,571 $1.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$912,000 $912.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 7,343 SF
Gross rent
$132.2K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$22.7K −$3.10/SF
EGI
$109.4K $14.90/SF
− OpEx
−$27.4K −$3.73/SF
NOI
$82.1K $11.18/SF
Area
Lexington, KY
Vacancy
17.20%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,641,600
Cap Rate 7%
$1,172,571
Cap Rate 9%
$912,000

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$1.17M
$1.03M – $1.37M (±1% cap)
NOI $82,080 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.50%
Second Best
Retail
$998.2K
$873.4K – $1.16M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,872 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.83%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.53M
$1.34M – $1.78M (±1% cap)
NOI $107,093 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.87%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Honeysage Photo Co. Photography Service Georgie’s Social House Bar & Pub GAIA mural Cultural Landmark

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Garden Center Pharmacy Locksmith Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,854
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 40507, KY

2,043
Population
1,765
Households
1.2
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
54%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
0.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,108
Density / Sq Mi
$34,543
Median Household Income
$40,826
Median Earnings
$642
Median Rent
$391,000
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Brick downtown building with leased second-floor space and adaptable third-floor offices.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 161 N Limestone Lexington, KY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,825,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 7,343‑square‑foot mixed‑use building on 0.0517 acres; Three‑story brick construction completed in 1930; 2020 renovations included roof, HVAC, elevator, flooring, paint, lobby, and accessibility improvements
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