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$445,000

270 Sherman Avenue, Lexington, KY 40502

Residential Income, Lexington, KY

Property Size2,160 SF
Lot Size0.16 Acres
Price / SF$206.02
Days on Market55

Property Features for 270 Sherman Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 5, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 4, Laundry Room, Bedroom 2
Parking 6
Subdivision Kenwick
Elementary school Ashland
Middle school Morton
High school Henry Clay
Elementary school district Fayette County - 1
Middle school district Fayette County - 1
High school district Fayette County - 1
Directions Richmond Rd. towards downtown, right onto Sherman, house down on right
Standard status Active
APN 45407700
Size 2,160 SF
Lot size 0.16 Acres

Utilities

Heating system Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system Electric

Building Details

Year built 1920
Number of units 2
Roof type Shingle
Listing Agency: The Brokerage
Listed By: Tyler I Back
Added: Sep 4 Changed: Oct 13 Last Checked: Oct 28 at 5:06AM
MLS# 26024385

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Investment Insights

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This 1920-built duplex contains 2160 square feet across two residential units. Both units are leased and occupied, with tenants responsible for all utilities. The property includes six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a laundry room, along with heat-pump heating, electric cooling, and a shingle roof.

Located at 270 Sherman Avenue in Lexington’s 40502 ZIP code, the property sits on a 0.16-acre lot in the Kenwick neighborhood. Its setting provides access to the University of Kentucky, downtown Lexington, Chevy Chase, and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. Current leases extend through 2/28/2027 and 1/31/2027.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit duplex with both residences leased and occupied
  • 2160 square feet on a 0.16‑acre lot
  • Six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a laundry room

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$17,945
Cap Rate
4.03%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$358,900 $358.9K
Cap Rate 7%
$256,357 $256.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$199,389 $199.4K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,160 SF
Gross rent
$27.0K $12.48/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.3K −$0.61/SF
EGI
$25.6K $11.87/SF
− OpEx
−$7.7K −$3.56/SF
NOI
$17.9K $8.31/SF
Area
Lexington, KY
Vacancy
4.90%
Lease Rate
$12.48 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$358,900
Cap Rate 7%
$256,357
Cap Rate 9%
$199,389

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$256.4K
$224.3K – $299.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $17,945 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.03%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$232.6K
$203.5K – $271.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,279 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.66%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$450.0K
$393.8K – $525.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $31,502 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.08%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units
100%
Occupancy
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

598
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 40502, KY

26,080
Population
14,232
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
67%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
7.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,673
Density / Sq Mi
$73,939
Median Household Income
$46,197
Median Earnings
$1,068
Median Rent
$483,600
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Fully leased two-unit property with separate living spaces and tenant-paid utilities in Lexington’s Kenwick neighborhood.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 270 Sherman Avenue Lexington, KY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $445,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit duplex with both residences leased and occupied; 2160 square feet on a 0.16‑acre lot; Six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a laundry room
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