Idle Hour Real Estate

Welcome to Idle Hour, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Lexington, Kentucky. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, Idle Hour offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This sought-after neighborhood is located in Fayette County, just minutes away from the vibrant downtown Lexington, where you can enjoy a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Idle Hour is characterized by its beautiful homes, many of which boast unique architectural styles and spacious yards, making it an ideal setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The area is renowned for its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, and picnicking. The nearby Idle Hour Park features playgrounds, walking trails, and green spaces, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Kentucky weather.

Education is a priority in Idle Hour, with access to some of the top-rated schools in Fayette County, ensuring that children receive a quality education. The close-knit community fosters a welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, downsize, or find a serene place to retire, Idle Hour offers a diverse range of properties to suit your needs. With its ideal location, strong community spirit, and beautiful surroundings, Idle Hour is more than just a place to live; it's a place to call home. Come and discover the charm of Idle Hour, where community meets comfort in the heart of Lexington!

Newest Listings in Idle Hour

$989,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26018347 MLS

Priced below appraised value, this beautifully updated ranch offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living on more than half an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Lexington's desirable Idle Hour neighborhood. Highlights include three bedrooms, three full baths, an in-ground pool, a fenced backyard and an oversized detached two-car garage with flexible bonus space. Inside, a welcoming foyer with custom geometric millwork opens to a spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The renovated kitchen features a large gathering island, quartz countertops, Café appliances and a gas double-oven convection range. An adjoining dining area with classic wainscoting provides convenient access to the backyard, deck and pool. The primary suite offers private backyard access, an adjoining flex space, a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with heated tile floors, dual vanities and a fully tiled, dual-head shower. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath and a well-appointed laundry room complete the main bedroom wing. Designed for entertaining, the expansive recreation room features soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, geometric millwork, a third full bath and direct pool-deck access. Outside, the private backyard feels like a retreat with its in-ground pool, mature landscaping, inviting gazebo and multiple areas for gathering and relaxing. An electric gate leads to the oversized two-car garage and its attached bonus room with a half bath. Currently used as an art studio, this versatile space could also serve as a home office, fitness room, golf simulator or pool house. A whole-home water-filtration system and convenient access to shopping, dining, parks and downtown Lexington complete this distinctive Idle Hour property.

310 Idle Hour Dr, Lexington

Listing courtesy of Rachel M Underwood of Christies International Real Estate Bluegrass.

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