Mansion Monday: Historic charm meets modern convenience

Take a trip inside this Richardsonian Romanesque Mansion Monday pick in the heart of Lexington’s Northside neighborhood.

A three story, red brick mansion surrounded by green trees, bushes, and grass.

Originally constructed in 1892, this Mansion Monday has been lovingly restored and maintained. | Photo via Turf Town Properties

We recently took you on a walking tour of Lexington’s remarkable collection of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture. This Mansion Monday, we have the chance to see what it looks like to live inside history — a rare opportunity to own a piece of Lexington’s rich story while enjoying the best downtown amenities LEX has to offer.

Built in 1892, this home in the historic Northside neighborhood seamlessly blends antique preservation with modern updates — from the gourmet kitchen to ornate bathrooms designed for contemporary comforts.

A large living room with a marble fireplace, chandelier, green walls, and hardwood floor. The room is bright with mostly natural light.

Hardwood floors, intricate moldings + soaring ceilings combine for a timeless elegance. | Photo via Turf Town Properties

Located steps from downtown, this home offers unparalleled convenience. Stretch your legs in Gratz Park before taking in a show at the Opera House, and dinner + drinks at Agave & Rye — all within shouting distance of your tree-lined oasis.

Yearning for more? Visit the broker’s site and take flight on a virtual tour of all 8,115 sqft of this $1,695,000 home.

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