Downtown Homes with Walk Up Access Basement

Downtown Homes with Walk Up Access Basement

Welcome to Downtown, a vibrant and dynamic subdivision nestled in the heart of Kentucky. Known for its rich history and charming streets, Downtown offers a unique blend of urban convenience and small-town warmth. Residents enjoy easy access to an array of local shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions, making it a perfect place for those who want to experience the best of city living.

One of the standout features of homes in Downtown is the availability of properties with walk-up access basements. These versatile spaces offer endless possibilities, whether you envision a cozy home office, a lively entertainment area, or a peaceful retreat for relaxation. The walk-up access allows for seamless transitions between your main living areas and the basement, making it an ideal setup for gatherings or family activities.

The architectural styles in Downtown are diverse, reflecting the area’s historical roots while incorporating modern amenities. Many homes boast charming details such as original hardwood floors, spacious layouts, and inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying Kentucky’s beautiful seasons.

Living in Downtown means being part of a close-knit community where neighbors become friends. With parks, community events, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s easy to see why so many people are drawn to this enchanting subdivision. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, Downtown offers a wonderful place to call home, complete with the charm and character that makes Kentucky special. Discover your dream home in Downtown today!

Newest Downtown Homes with Walk Up Access Basement

$310,000
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
$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
$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
$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
$339,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26023361 MLS
Don't skip on downtown living! Renovated with attention to detail this home not only stands out but is also ready to be called home. As you enter, the large open living room immediately catches your attention and flows seamlessly into the open kitchen. The living area features a fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax and entertain. The kitchen offers a large center island, soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and all-new appliances, giving you the feel of brand-new construction. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the first floor and features a walk-in closet and private bathroom with a tile-surround tub/shower, new vanity, and large backlit mirror. Also on the first floor, you'll find a guest half bath for added convenience and a laundry room. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms share a full bathroom featuring a walk-in tile-surround shower, new vanity, and updated finishes. The basement has been cleaned up as well and provides excellent storage, easy access to utilities, or the potential for additional flex space. Outside, the front and rear porches offer both functionality and curb appeal, creating great spaces to enjoy the outdoors. If you've been looking for the convenience and character of downtown living with move in ready finishes, this may be the one for you! Call today to schedule your showing!

238 Rand Ave, Lexington
$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
$139,900
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
$259,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26023260 MLS
Wow! This newly remodeled home is a show stopper and an absolute steal! Boasting 4 (could be 5) bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, there is plenty of room for everyone while the detached garage boasts 768 square feet, making the perfect spot to park not only your cars, but also all of your outdoor toys. Upon entering the 2000+ square foot home, you will be greeted with a formal entry way with staircase, a huge living room and dining room with arched doorway and high ceilings. The first floor primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom, while the dream kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all new white cabinetry. Downstairs you will also find a spacious laundry room (washer / dryer convey) and a bonus room that could be a potential butlers pantry, 5th bedroom, or office.Upstairs you will find 3 more bedroom options. Two of the rooms are adjoining and could make for a perfect nursery, home gym, or playroom and each room has its very own en-suite bathroom. Each bathroom in the house offers all tiled, walk-in showers with glass doors and quartz countertops on the vanitys. All window seals are also quartz, as well. Talk about unique and very neat! Located close to the local hospital, schools, restaurants, stores and everything beautiful downtown Irvine has to offer. Don't miss out on this spectacular home in the heart of downtown Irvine!

402 Park Ave, Irvine
$374,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26022570 MLS
Rare opportunity in historic downtown Richmond! This remarkably maintained 1914 Craftsman masterpiece offers modern luxury mixed with century-old charm. Enjoy unrivaled walkability to EKU with the campus beautiful, Irvine McDowell Park (Playgroung, Tasty Tuesdays, community events!), & downtown diverse dining & shopping options. The exterior boasts covered front/side porches with gorgeous hardwood ceilings, a quaint back brick patio right off of the kitchen, a spacious partially fenced yard, and a detached garage (with new roof & siding coming soon). Inside, enjoy extraordinary craftmanship plus 10ft ceilings, hardwood floors, luxury stained glass windows, and the cool & original 1914 mail slot. The living room features a cozy pellet stove in the fireplace and pocket doors opening to a grand dining room with a fireplace with stylish new light fixture. The updated kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and stainless appliances and is heavenly. The main level also holds a bedroom, half bath, and a formal office/library with a wet bar! Up the grand staircase, find 2 updated full baths (with original cast-iron tubs) and 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a large flex space (office/nursery) and a private rear staircase to the kitchen. BONUS: The finished 3rd-floor attic adds 412 SF of uncounted living space?perfect for a media room or gym. Homes of this caliber rarely hit the market. Plus 14 mo. home protection plan with Home Warranty Inc (core plan) offered to buyer at closing! Schedule your tour today

425 Breck Ave, Richmond
$210,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022563 MLS
This 1 1/2 story 4-bedroom 2 bath home sits on a beautiful desirable street within walking distance of Berea College and all the amenities of downtown Berea. The large lot that backs up to Center St. Wood floors and trim. Front porch and back deck. Gas Heat works but AC does not work and 2nd unit is upstairs in the attic. The upstairs part of the house caught on fire and will need repairs.

315 Jackson St, Berea
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26022498 MLS
Please click on the virtual tour section to see the video walk through...You will know you have reached a special home from the time you enter the front porch and open the screen door. Dramatic remodel—renovated home with all the attention to details where pride in quality choices shows everywhere. Home has 3255 finished square feet with generously sized rooms, including living room, dining room, new kitchen with new cabinetry, new quartz countertops & new appliances, primary bedroom with separate dressing room & separate walk in closet, new primary bathroom, two additional bedrooms, two additional new bathrooms, new utility room, office, studio, & mudroom. One of the rooms on the first floor could easily be used for a fourth bedroom. Additionally, there is a floored attic with permanent steps & unfinished basement. In addition to original refinished wood floors, there are new ceramic tile floors in baths and luxury vinyl in office & utility. Plumbing has been replaced, all new wiring with new electrical panel installed, There are two new central HVAC units—dual-fuel heating system/hybrid heat combines an electric heat pump with a gas furnace and new ductwork. The home has all new large energy efficient windows on the first and second floors and an original transom above the front entrance. You will love all the daylight with the many large windows where everything just seems to sparkle. For extra energy efficiency, there is new insulation in the attic and between some walls. Other features you are sure to enjoy include six fireplaces and one having new ventless gas logs, laundry chute, corbels, beautiful mantels, French doors, some beveled glass, wainscoting, original oversized baseboards. The attic room with wood walls, wood ceiling, wood floor, and arched window is just waiting for your creative use. (Hvac could easily be installed in this attic room.) The covered front porch, freshly painted, is a place to enjoy all your family and friends. The home is located in beautiful, historic downtown Mt Sterling where you can walk to church, shops, arts, restaurants, dog park. The home has a .40 acre lot with shed/doll house and four bay lean-to. Come and enjoy this amazing home. (A document is attached for realtors to show additional renovation details, like replacing the front wall at the street and more.) Home square footage to be verified, schools to be verified. The home was built approximately 1907. The property was formerly a part of the Mt Sterling Female College. (Photos with furniture are virtually staged.)

217 W Main St, Mt Sterling
$1,450,000
26019698 MLS
A rare opportunity to own one of Cynthiana's most recognizable and beloved businesses, Biancke's Restaurant has been serving the community since 1894, making it a true landmark with more than a century of history, tradition, and loyal customers. When you purchase Biancke's, you're not simply acquiring the real estate at 102 South Main Street in Cynthiana —you are investing in a well-established brand, an outstanding reputation, and a thriving business with a customer base that has already been built over generations. Strategically located in the heart of historic downtown Cynthiana, the property consists of three adjoining buildings seamlessly connected into an inviting main dining area with seating for approximately 175 guests. The 2019 addition of The Station at Biancke's expanded the restaurant with an additional 50 indoor seats and 50 outdoor patio seats, creating even more opportunities for dining, entertainment, and special events. Above the main restaurant is a spacious private banquet hall with seating for approximately 60 guests, currently not in use and offering tremendous potential for private parties, corporate events, rehearsal dinners, receptions, or additional business expansion. Known as the community's gathering place, Biancke's welcomes guests from breakfast through dinner while hosting countless family celebrations, bridal and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, business meetings, and memorable evenings with friends. Its longstanding presence has made it an integral part of the fabric of the community. Adding to the property's value, two beautifully renovated apartments on the second and third floors were completely remodeled in 2020 with exceptional attention to detail. Currently operating as a long-term rental and a successful Airbnb, these units provide valuable supplemental income while enhancing the property's investment appeal. This is a true turnkey operation, offering the rare chance to own an iconic Kentucky restaurant with multiple income streams, significant seating capacity, and an unmatched legacy. Continue a tradition that has thrived for more than 130 years while writing the next chapter in the story of one of downtown Cynthiana's most treasured destinations.

102 S Main St, Cynthiana
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