1700 Sahalee Drive,Lexington, KY 40511
Lexington, KY 40511
Description
Welcome to Sahalee, a lovely gated community of ten-acre estates that perfectly captures timeless Southern charm. Defined by classic columned entryways, elegant Palladian windows, and four-plank horse fencing, this property offers sophisticated living at its finest. Step inside to a grand foyer featuring soaring two-story ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors. To the left sits a spacious formal dining room detailed with lavish woodwork, while a cozy, wood-paneled library/office rests to the right. Directly ahead, the expansive living room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing built-in shelving, a warm fireplace, and dramatic two-story views, and leads to an inviting Sunroom. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept kitchen features light cherry cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and newly updated sink fixtures. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a spa-like bath featuring heated floors and a tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite, two additional bedrooms with a full bath, and a dedicated cedar closet. The fully finished basement adds exceptional living space, featuring a recreation room with a wet bar, a cozy TV area with a fireplace, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. This home has been meticulously maintained with significant recent capital improvements, including three new Amana HVAC systems and two new 75-gallon water heaters added in 2026. A Vantage custom lighting system featuring two motorized chandeliers was installed in 2025, alongside additional high-end systems like a natural gas generator, an Aqua Chill purified water system, and an automated irrigation system. The outdoor space is a private paradise designed for relaxed luxury. Enjoy an inviting in-ground heated pool-complete with a fresh liner and new pump-and a poolside pavilion equipped with cable TV access. The expansive patio is built for outdoor entertaining, boasting a chef's kitchen outfitted with premium Fire Magic appliances. A side-entry three-car garage rounds out this exceptionally livable, turnkey estate.
Details
| MLS # | 26020527 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $2,200 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Contingent |
| Year | 2003 |
| Days On Site | 66 |
| Listing Provided By | Berkshire Hathaway de Movellan Properties | Suzanne H Elliott |
Features
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 7 Total |
| SQ Feet | 6,159 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Acreage | 10.18 |
| Property View | Farm, Neighborhood, Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 2 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar |
| Window Features | Blinds, Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Outdoor Grill |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Security Features | Security System Owned |
| Construction Materials | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Many Trees |
| Fencing | Wood |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street |
Utilities
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|
Area Information
| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40511 |
| Area | 001 Fayette County NW |
| Subarea | Fayette County NW |
| Community Name | Sahalee |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | Russell Cave |
| High School | Bryan Station |
| Listing VS Median (in Sahalee) | |
Price: $1,750,000 low | high Med: $2,825,000 sqft: 6,159 low | high Med: 11,747 $ / sqft: $284 low | high Med: $240 On site: 66 low | high Med: 103 | |
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| State | KY |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip Code | 40511 |
| Area | 001 Fayette County NW |
| Subarea | Fayette County NW |
| Community Name | Sahalee |
| School District | Fayette County |
| Elementary School | Russell Cave |
| High School | Bryan Station |
| Listing VS Median (in Sahalee) | |
Price: $1,750,000 low | high Med: $2,825,000 sqft: 6,159 low | high Med: 11,747 $ / sqft: $284 low | high Med: $240 On site: 66 low | high Med: 103 | |