Downtown Homes with Walk Up Access Basement

Downtown Homes with Walk Up Access Basement

Welcome to Downtown, a vibrant and eclectic subdivision nestled in the heart of Kentucky. This charming area is a delightful blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. With its tree-lined streets, local boutiques, and a thriving arts scene, Downtown offers a unique sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere.

One of the standout features of homes in Downtown is the availability of properties with walk-up access basements. These versatile spaces provide homeowners with endless possibilities, whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or even a personal gym. The convenience of having direct access to the basement from the main living area enhances the functionality of these homes, making them ideal for families and individuals alike.

Living in Downtown means you’re just a stone’s throw away from some of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment options in Kentucky. Enjoy leisurely strolls to local cafes, art galleries, and parks, or take advantage of the vibrant nightlife that this area has to offer. The sense of community is palpable, with regular events and festivals that bring residents together.

With its rich history, charming homes with walk-up access basements, and an unbeatable location, Downtown is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and character in this enchanting subdivision, where every day feels like an adventure waiting to unfold. Come and experience the magic of Downtown for yourself!

Newest Downtown Homes with Walk Up Access Basement

443 Davidson Ct, Lexington
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26026937 MLS
443 Davidson Court offers historic charm without giving up modern conveniences. This beautifully preserved 1910 brick home sits on a quiet downtown Lexington street, just minutes from restaurants, a local brewery, and event venues that make the city so vibrant. A large covered front porch with swing welcomes you home. Inside, the original character of the home is on full display, blended thoughtfully with modern updates. The main floor offers a comfortable layout with cozy living room and bright dining room, ideal for everyday meals or hosting a crowd. The large kitchen offers plenty of room to prep, cook and gather. Two bedrooms and a full bath are on the main floor, making this level perfect for family, guests, or a home office. The second floor is a true primary suite, with a bedroom, full bath, and versatile bonus room. Use the bonus room as a sitting area, walk-in closet, nursery or child's room, studio, or work-from-home space. Step out onto your private second-floor deck for a quiet breath of fresh air at sunrise or sunset. Out back, a large deck overlooks a big, fully fenced yard with plenty of space for pets, play, gardening, or summer cookouts. Additionally, new windows & dishwasher, updated wiring & plumbing, newer systems, and other updates provide peace of mind for the next owner.

443 Davidson Ct, Lexington
114 W Lexington Ave, Danville
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26026623 MLS
This century old Queen Anne beauty is ready for it's new owners! This house oozes charm from the moment you step onto the deep front porch and enter into a proper foyer and see all the original details from the crown molding to the staircase details. Downstairs you'll find room for everything, two living areas, large formal dining, an office with full bath and massive laundry room. The main floor also hosts an updated kitchen with an large island perfect for entertaining. Walk out on to the screened in porch to enjoy your morning coffee or out to the deck to enjoy some sunshine. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a full bath along side a primary suite with a lovely updated bathroom. A partial basement leaves plenty of room for storage or a workshop. You will also find a spacious garage for parking and the perfect sized backyard for a bit of privacy. Walking distance to downtown Danville, including Burke's Bakery for a sweet treat! Don't miss your chance to call this home.

114 W Lexington Ave, Danville
1136 Rayburn Dr, Olive Hill
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26026376 MLS
Welcome to the desirable Eastwood Addition! This recently remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great combination of updated finishes, generous living space and outdoor amenities. The entire main level features beautiful hardwood flooring through the living space and bedrooms, both bathrooms are finished with tile and the upstairs bedroom has easy-care laminate flooring. The exterior offers attractive cedar siding across the front with low-maintenance vinyl siding on the remaining three sides, along with a new roof, new gutters and new windows. A convenient ground-level entrance through the dining room provides easy access to the main living area. The basement adds an incredible amount of usable space, including a 1,020-square-foot garage plus approximately 1,000 square feet of wide-open living space, giving you plenty of room for a family room, recreation area, home gym, hobbies or whatever fits your lifestyle. Upstairs is finished into a bedroom with plenty of closet and storage space and even space to install a bathroom! Outside, you'll find a swimming pool and screened porch, creating the perfect setup for relaxing or entertaining during the warmer months. All kitchen appliances, as well as the washer and dryer, remain with the home. The garage is equipped with two brand-new garage doors installed last year, featuring both app-controlled operation and keyless entry. With its recent remodeling, major exterior updates, abundant living and garage space and inviting outdoor areas, this Eastwood Addition home is ready for its next owner.

1136 Rayburn Dr, Olive Hill
108 Court St, Versailles
$1,799,900
26026295 MLS
Dating to the 1880s, 106-110 Court Street presents a rare turnkey restaurant opportunity in the heart of Historic Downtown Versailles. Formerly home to the Versailles Police Department, the property was reimagined by the current owners beginning in 2021, undergoing an extensive transformation while preserving as much of its historic character and architectural detail as possible. Exposed brick, original elements and carefully selected finishes create a distinctive setting throughout multiple dining areas. The restaurant features two outdoor terraces, an impressive main bar, an upstairs bar with wine cellar, and private rooms ideal for events, meetings or private dining. Offered as a fully functioning turnkey restaurant, the sale includes all restaurant furniture and kitchen equipment, allowing a new owner to step into a beautifully finished and fully equipped operation. Approximately 800 square feet is currently occupied by an insurance office, providing an additional component to the property. Steps from Courthouse Square and surrounded by the shops, restaurants and architecture of Downtown Versailles, this is an exceptional opportunity to continue the story of a truly unique historic property.

108 Court St, Versailles
503 W Broadway St, Frankfort
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26025752 MLS
Charming downtown Frankfort home just 1 mile from Buffalo Trace Distillery! This cute home features newly refinished hardwood floors throughout and new LVT flooring in the kitchen and both baths. There are 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a first-floor bedroom and bath for one-level living, plus a versatile flex room perfect as a home office or nursery. Gather in the living room and/or the formal dining room which could be used as a den/eating area. An updated roof and replacement windows on most of the home, offers peace of mind. Location can't be beat — walk to work, shopping, and downtown restaurants, or head out your front door for the Downtown Concert Series and beloved local festivals like Bourbon on the Banks. Don't miss this rare combination of updates, character, and unbeatable downtown walkability! Owners are licensed real estate agents.

503 W Broadway St, Frankfort
504 E Mt Vernon St, Somerset
$229,900
26025155 MLS
Downtown Office Ready for Your Business! Located in the heart of Somerset, this commercial office building is ready for its next business. Previously used as an attorney's office, the property offers a professional setting ready to go, A added plus is a convenient circular driveway for easy access and plenty of parking in the rear for clients and customers. Whether you're opening a new business or looking to relocate it offers endless opportunities and a great downtown location with immediate possession available at closing.

504 E Mt Vernon St, Somerset
525 E Pike St, Cynthiana
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024335 MLS
Built of brick and stone in 1931, this traditional home offers the charm of another era with the space and features today's buyers want. Arched doorways and windows, tongue-and-groove ceilings and walls, and gorgeous fireplaces in both the living room and den give this home a personality all its own. The first floor features a cozy breakfast nook, a window-filled back den, and a convenient bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional spacious bedrooms. Altogether, the home offers four bedrooms, one-and-a-half bathrooms, a partially finished basement, and a new HVAC system to boot! Although it's located right in the city, the large corner lot offers many of the features buyers love about country living—a wood privacy fence, mature trees, covered porches, a new above-ground pool with a deck, a detached garage, and off-street parking. Timeless construction, unforgettable character, and an outdoor space made for enjoying—this is one you'll want to see in person!

525 E Pike St, Cynthiana
522 N Main St, Harlan
$392,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26024164 MLS
Have you often dreamed of having a home with the character and room of an old home and a nice large yard in or just outside of downtown Harlan? Often you either have the lot size you want or the beautiful older home that has stood the test of time and has features you just don't see in the newer homes. If you have been looking then you know how hard that is to find both features here. Here you go! This listing has it all!! With 1.77 acre of fenced in yard 5 bedrooms and 3 baths along with a heated and cooled basement this home is a hard to find gem! There is even a cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage in the side yard that can be used as a guest house! Like to travel and have an RV? No worries there is a place for it too! The property has a second entrance to the back coming off Ivy Hill where you can park the RV and there is already an electric hook up there for it! Someone is going to get a hard to find unique and wonderful property! It should be you! Call today to set up your showing and see this one of a kind property for yourself!!

522 N Main St, Harlan
65 Highland Ave, Lancaster
$99,900
26023658 MLS
65 Highland Ave offers a solid brick church structure ready for revival. Previously used as a Nazarene facility, the property features a large open sanctuary, ideal for gatherings, events, or reconfiguration depending on your vision. The building includes a full basement, partially finished, providing additional usable square footage for classrooms, offices, storage, or future expansion. Its classic masonry construction gives it a strong presence, while also offering a clean slate for updates and improvements. Located within Lancaster city limits and zoned commercial, this property allows for flexibility across multiple uses including continued religious use, community programs, office conversion, or redevelopment into something entirely new. Public utilities are available (buyer to verify). Positioned just off US-27, 65 Highland Ave is a straightforward opportunity for an investor, organization, or end user looking for space, structure, and long-term potential in a central location.

65 Highland Ave, Lancaster
331 S Mill St, Lexington
$899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26023535 MLS
Step into a remarkable piece of Lexington's history with this exquisitely restored Federalist-style residence located in the Historic South Hill Neighborhood, part of the James Lemon Rowhouses, built in 1812 and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This home was originally owned by James Lemon, a native of Ireland, Revolutionary War veteran who was very entrepreneurial, he was a tailor, brick yard owner, and farmer who settled in Fayette County in the early 1800s. In 1825, Lemon hosted the famed Marquis de Lafayette in this very home during his celebrated visit to Lexington--forever tying this residence to the city's historic fabric. While deeply rooted in heritage, the home's recent transformation by Greystone Construction brings it gracefully into the modern era. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and premium finishes, blending the warmth of history with contemporary sophistication. Both bathrooms have been completely redesigned--the primary suite now includes a custom walk-in tile shower, luxurious soaking tub, designer vanities, and a private laundry room conveniently attached. The guest bath offers its own custom walk-in shower, high-end fixtures, and elegant detailing that echo the home's refined aesthetic. The primary ensuite serves as a luxurious retreat with a coffee and champagne bar, comfortable sitting area, and thoughtful modern touches, including an automated recessed television and motorized window shades--a seamless blend of indulgence and innovation. With two laundry areas and a well-designed layout, the home effortlessly balances historic charm with modern functionality. Enjoy Lexington's beautiful seasons from the covered porches on both the first and second levels, perfect for relaxing mornings or entertaining evenings. Located just steps from downtown's premier restaurants, shops, and cultural destinations, this extraordinary property represents the best of both worlds--a rare fusion of historical prestige and modern luxury in one of Lexington's most storied neighborhoods.

331 S Mill St, Lexington
414 N Main St, Harrodsburg
$349,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023334 MLS
Acquire a timeless treasure beautifully preserved with desirable modern conveniences at the 'Pulliam-Curry House' - one of Harrodsburg's well-known, staple historic properties! Built in 1857 and recognized by the Kentucky Trust for Historic Preservation, this 3500+sf board and batten 5-bedroom, 2 full bath gothic revival home has been rehabilitated and improved to accommodate the present-day lifestyle. History comes alive through details such as well-maintained bargeboard, original hardwood flooring, grand 10ft ceilings, and gorgeous door casings/trim. Heritage is showcased through classic mantels, lovely built-ins, an iconic claw-foot tub, and enduring exposed brick, while the fully updated electrical and plumbing services give peace of mind for turn-key occupancy! The welcoming front foyer highlights a focal piece chandelier with a stately staircase. Providing abundant entertainment space, the living and dining areas are vast, with the modern, oversized, eat-in kitchen featuring gas stainless appliances, bountiful cabinet/countertop space, recessed lighting and tile flooring! Rare for a home of this era, the primary suite includes a considerable walk-in closet and private entry into an updated full bath, including a double vanity, stylish tub/shower combo and tile flooring. All bedrooms are sizable, and the bonus room presents additional flex space, while the interior entry unfinished basement allows for easy access to systems! The covered front porch and broad rear patio are ideal for outdoor enjoyment, and the nearly 1000sf detached 3-car garage offers concrete floor, electric and maximum space for storage, vehicles and equipment. Situated on a large, unique .58-acre lot (walking distance to downtown), excellent yard space is available for outdoor enjoyment! With the ability to personalize the exterior of the property while preserving historical integrity, opportunity abounds to make this home your own! Open to all offers and ready for a new owner - call on this property today!

414 N Main St, Harrodsburg
715 E Market St, Princeton
$135,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26023263 MLS
CHARACTER, CHARM & SPACE! Built in 1948, this 4-bedroom home offers approximately 1,566 finished square feet plus an additional 900 square feet of basement space, all situated on a .38-acre lot. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the character that makes this home special—from the beautiful original hardwood floors and woodwork to the classic staircase, crystal chandelier and distinctive architectural details. The spacious living room features abundant natural light and a handsome stone fireplace that provides a beautiful focal point (decorative only). The floor plan offers two bedrooms on the main level and two bedrooms upstairs, providing plenty of flexibility for bedrooms, an office or hobby space. The full bath has been updated, while the kitchen offers tile flooring, ample cabinetry and room for a new owner to make it their own. The approximately 900-square-foot basement provides additional storage, laundry and usable space. Major improvements include replacement windows in 2019 and a new water heater in 2025. With its original details, hardwood floors and timeless 1940s character, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy it as it is or add your own updates over time. Four bedrooms, plenty of space and character you simply don't find in newer construction!

715 E Market St, Princeton
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