Fayette Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Fayette Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Welcome to Fayette County, a vibrant and picturesque region nestled in the heart of Kentucky, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Lexington. Known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and friendly community, Fayette County offers an exceptional quality of life for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the presence of exterior entry basements. These unique architectural designs provide homeowners with added convenience and versatility. Imagine having direct access to your basement from the outside, perfect for entertaining guests, creating an in-home gym, or even a private office space. This layout not only enhances the functionality of the home but also maximizes the use of space, making it ideal for those who appreciate a blend of practicality and style.

Fayette County is renowned for its beautiful parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're exploring the lush trails of the Kentucky Horse Park or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of the local farmers' markets, there's always something to see and do. The area also boasts a rich culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants offering everything from traditional Southern fare to innovative farm-to-table dining experiences.

As you consider making Fayette County your home, you'll find that the combination of charming neighborhoods, modern amenities, and the allure of Lexington just minutes away creates an inviting atmosphere that's hard to resist. Discover the perfect home with an exterior entry basement and experience the best of Kentucky living!

Newest Fayette Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

$3,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26024813 MLS
One of the most noteworthy properties in Central Kentucky, surrounded by the world-renowned Mill Ridge Farm. This distinguished former Governor's mansion, featured in Architectural Digest, offers a 7,450 +/- square-foot main residence, guest house, formal gardens, swimming pool and pool house, tennis court, and horse barn. A truly exceptional property offering a unique blend of timeless elegance and comfort.

2601 Old Cave Hill Ln, Lexington
$488,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26024477 MLS
Move In Ready ! This is a great opportunity to own a "Picture Perfect" Southpoint-Waterford Two Story home with a full, finished walk- out basement.. Offering great space for your growing needs, 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, over 3000 sq. ft. A main level family room with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, a formal dining room and a large living room. Hang out and watch the games in the lower level den featuring a functional kitchen, full bath , and the 5th bedroom. Walk out to your private patio. (The Hot Tub can be purchased separarely ) Kids and pets can comfortably rip and romp in the privacy fenced rear yard. This is a very neat package and would make a nice "Forever Home". This property is located on the low traffic end of Meadowcrest Park. Owner Occupied, Please make arrangements to view this property with a Realtor. This property is being sold "AS IS", however inspections are welcomed.

532 Meadowcrest Park, Lexington
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26024376 MLS
Location, location, location!!! In the Brighton Woods neighborhood you will find this meticulously maintained home. The owners pride shows throughout this house. Without a doubt is one of the nicest houses available in this price range. The interior features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The kitchen has all appliances and it is convenient to the family room with a floor to ceiling wood burning fireplace that features gas logs. The large dining room is open to the living room and is conveniently located to the kitchen. Walk out of the family room on to a large deck overlooking a beautiful view of Kentucky Bluegrass. The deck has an electric Sun Setter Shade designed with a remote for your convenience. The primary suite is on the second floor featuring a walk-in closet and the custom bathroom. On the second floor there are 3 more bedrooms with generous closets and a well appointed bathroom. The basement features a great room with a wet bar and also a full bathroom. The basement walks out to a 14X27 patio with lots of privacy that overlooks the pristine fenced back yard. Entertaining family and friends on the deck and patio, what a fantastic idea! As mentioned, location, location, location, check it out!

3873 Barnard Dr, Lexington
$875,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26024308 MLS
Where the view becomes part of everyday life. Overlooking a community pond and green space in established Andover Forest, 3193 Brighton Place Drive offers more than 4,300 finished square feet. including over 3,000 square feet above grade, with versatile living and outdoor spaces across three levels. A distinctive stone façade and mature landscaping create an impressive arrival. Inside, a soaring two-story foyer, arched windows, transoms, hardwood floors, and an open staircase showcase the home's architectural character. A private office and adjoining formal dining room introduce the main level, with a tucked-away covered porch just beyond. Designed for gathering, the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, abundant cabinetry, a wall oven and microwave, electric cooktop, and breakfast bar. It opens naturally to the breakfast area and light-filled living room, where a gas-log fireplace and expansive windows frame the greenery outside. The elevated deck overlooks the pond and surrounding green space, providing a peaceful setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the view. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite features a tray ceiling, second fireplace, abundant windows, oversized walk-in closet, and an ensuite with separate vanities, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while a fourth bedroom and another full bath complete the upper level. The finished walkout basement adds a substantial living area, wet bar, full bathroom, storage, and a flexible room currently arranged as guest accommodations, equally suited for an office, gym, or hobby room. From here, step directly onto the covered lower patio and into the usable backyard overlooking the water. Complete with five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, one half bathroom, an attached two-car garage, multiple fireplaces, and outdoor living on both levels, this home delivers flexibility without sacrificing warmth or character. Minutes from Hamburg's shopping, dining, entertainment, healthcare, and everyday conveniences, with quick access to I-75, this home offers a rare combination of space, setting, and location.

3193 Brighton Place Dr, Lexington
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26024057 MLS
Bell Court BEAUTY just minutes from thriving downtown Lexington tucked away in one of the city's most iconic historic neighborhoods. This post-Victorian era home is filled with the charm and original architectural details of the early 1900s, thoughtfully paired with modern updates that make the home as livable as it is beautiful. Leaded glass windows, wide moldings, tall ceilings, gorgeous original hardwood floors, pocket doors and unique fireplaces are just a few of the historic details preserved and still in place. Spacious light filled living, dining and family rooms and a timeless front parlor. The updated chef's kitchen is complete with a cozy corner window seat—the perfect spot to watch the action or sneak in a nap. Just off the kitchen, a screened porch offers another favorite place to relax and enjoy the outdoors (without the bugs!) and private backyard views. Upstairs, the sunroom overlooking the tree-canopied streets of Bell Court makes the most perfect home office or reading room. Three spacious bedrooms include a primary suite with a bonus room and access to the second-floor porch, plus a walk-in closet and beautifully updated bath with both a soaking tub and tiled shower. The finished third floor could serve as a large bedroom with its huge walk-in closet or another common living space with endless possibilities. Outside, the dreamy front porch is exactly what you want in a historic neighborhood like Bell Court with its annual Front Porch Festival. The private backyard feels like its own little oasis, with a patio, mature landscaping, plenty of room to relax or entertain and a detached 2-car garage. Historic charm, modern comfort in one of Lexington's most beloved neighborhoods a short stroll to the shopping and dining of Chevy Chase AND downtown to catch a movie at the Kentucky Theater, the Saturday farmers market and a UK basketball game at Rupp Arena.

230 E Bell Ct, Lexington
$879,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26023776 MLS
This beautifully renovated, turnkey home blends modern high end upgrades with exceptional functionality, close to local shops, dining, and schools. A complete top-to-bottom remodel brings a fresh look to the kitchen with new appliances, modern flooring, custom closets, updated bathrooms, and bright living areas. A fully enclosed, heated and cooled sunroom offers comfortable year-round space and extra sq ft. The property features a massive four-car garage perfect for extra vehicles, a workshop, or storage, alongside 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Highlighting its versatile layout, the finished basement functions as a complete secondary suite with a spacious living room, bar, bedroom, and full bath—ideal for guests, entertaining, or multi-generational living. Listing Agent is a member of Wise Builders Group, LLC who is selling the property

309 Thistleton Cir, Lexington
$299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26023753 MLS
Welcome to 3597 Appian Way! This well-maintained home offers a fresh, updated feel with some improvements throughout. Recently purchased and partially renovated, the home features new flooring and an updated kitchen complete with new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The lower level offers excellent additional living and recreational space, with more than half of the basement finished and ready to suit your needs. With walk-out access and an plenty of windows, the basement provides an unusually bright and inviting environment for a lower-level space and offers great potential for a family room, home office, recreation area, and additional living space. With its combination of recent updates, functional living space, and a walk-out basement, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own.

3597 Appian Way, Lexington
$599,500
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26023701 MLS
Are you looking for that rare opportunity to enjoy space, updates, convenience, outdoor views and a lifestyle-focused neighborhood all in one home? Do you want three spacious floors to accommodate a multi-generational family or those teenagers needing their own space? Does this home check off your boxes for location, great condition, spacious layout and affordable price? This beautifully refreshed 5 bed, 3 full and 1 ½ bath, 2-story home with a finished walkout basement is located in the highly desirable Pinnacle Neighborhood. Professionally painted throughout and move-in ready, this home offers the space, updates and setting today's buyers are looking for. The main level features a two-story tiled foyer, formal living room and dining room, large great room with fireplace, built-ins and beautiful natural light. The spacious kitchen offers upgraded cabinetry, abundant counterspace, a new backsplash, breakfast area and tile flooring. Step out the French doors from the breakfast area onto the covered deck overlooking Hickman Creek, peaceful greenspace, an ideal spot for morning coffee, quiet evenings or weekend gatherings. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite features a trey ceiling, huge walk-in closet and large bath with whirlpool tub. Three additional bedrooms complete the second level, including one with an open bonus room area that could serve as a study, playroom, hobby space or reading nook. New LVP flooring has been added upstairs for a fresh, updated feel. The finished walkout basement expands your living options with a 5th bedroom, full bath, recreation room and a customized projector and screen setup, perfect for movie nights, watching your favorite sports team or entertaining guests. Walk out to the covered patio and enjoy even more outdoor living space. Neighborhood amenities are hard to beat, with the elementary school just about one block away and nearby Veterans Park offering 238 acres of walking trails, ball fields, picnic shelters, disc golf and greenspace. The neighborhood clubhouse includes a Junior Olympic-size pool, large deck area, kids splash pad, playground and free library book house. A very active HOA hosts Sunday evening food truck events, children's holiday parties and adult gatherings, creating a welcoming community feel.

885 Fiddler Creek Way, Lexington
$499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26023595 MLS
Wow! This one is a stunner! Mid Century Modern living at it's finest! This classic Cape Cod is located in the Heart of Meadowthorpe! This neighborhood was built at the same time as Chevy Chase with the same charm and unique homes but the prices are so much more reasonable. This one has 5 LARGE bedrooms, 2 full baths and an updated gorgeous kitchen! There is a covered screen porch overlooking a backyard that is an oasis in the city! Meadowthorpe is a short hop to The Distillery District and downtown.UK! Been looking for a something that isn't the typical cookie cutter home? This is it!

251 Larch Ln, Lexington
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022858 MLS
This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom brick, ranch on a full basement offers comfortable living with plenty of room to make it your own. The main level features a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliance and an eat-in dining area, updated full and half bathrooms and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Downstairs, the basement has even more possibilities with a second living area, kitchenette space, laundry, and ample storage (which could be turned into a 4th bedroom) The downstairs space is ready to be customized to fit your needs. Outside, a large deck overlooks the fenced backyard, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain. Conveniently located with quick access to I-75 and New Circle Road, this house could make your commute around Lexington easier.

563 Bishop Dr, Lexington
$699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26023374 MLS
Built by PICKETT Homes, this ALL BRICK beautifully maintained one-and-a-half-story home in Andover Creek offers an impressive amount of space, a thoughtful layout, and the kind of character that is becoming harder to find. With approximately 4,500 square feet of finished living space, the home features five bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a full finished basement. The first-floor primary suite makes everyday living easy, while upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, including one with its own private en suite bath, plus another full bathroom. The main level immediately makes an impression with beautiful cherry hardwood floors, soaring vaulted and coffered ceilings, oversized windows, and a dramatic black iron chandelier. The family room features one of two fireplaces, while the kitchen offers cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens to a comfortable breakfast area with a second fireplace. Fresh paint, brand-new carpet, updated lighting, and new can lighting throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel while still preserving the warmth and craftsmanship of the original design. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more flexibility with a large recreational room, an additional bedroom, full bathroom, bonus room, and a separate space that would make a great home office, gym, or workspace. There is also unfinished space for storage, so you don't have to sacrifice living area just to have a place for everything. Outside, a brand-new oversized deck creates a great space for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the green space behind the home. Fresh landscaping, a full-brick exterior, and a peaceful backyard setting complete the package. With a first-floor primary suite, an upstairs en suite bedroom, five total bedrooms, multiple living areas, two fireplaces, a finished basement, abundant storage, and a backyard overlooking green space, this is a home that gives you room to spread out without giving up warmth or character. Homes with this combination of space, layout, and setting do not come available often in Andover Creek.

3780 Ridge View Way, Lexington
$769,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26023235 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom brick home offering approximately 3800 square feet of beautifully finished living space, including a full finished walkout basement. From the moment you enter, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors and thoughtful upscale finishes create an inviting sense of elegance and warmth. The chef style kitchen is truly designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, a huge island with room for an abundance of seating, stylish backsplash, two dishwashers, a dedicated ice maker, and more --- perfect for everyday living and entertaining. With two laundry rooms, this home offers an exceptional level of convenience and functionality. A show stopping, glass door surrounded den overlooks the incredible, professionally landscaped grounds, creating the magical feeling of being tucked away in a treehouse surrounded by nature. All doors in the den open to the outside Trex decking where you can enjoy the peaceful, private setting. The back landscaped yard is truly an enchanted garden retreat, landscaped with an abundance of perennial gardens and tranquil ponds. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring heated floors, a double-bowl vanity, great cabinet space, separate soaking jetted tub and surround tiled shower. Oh, and closets galore! Every detail was designed with comfort and functionality in mind. The fully finished walkout basement can be used for a mother-in-law suite or serve as a great space for a teenager or college student. With a 5th bedroom with egressed window, full bath, efficiency style kitchen and large family room with fireplace, the basement provides versatile additional living and entertainment space. And just off the basement is a beautiful, covered patio with gas fireplace and travertine tiled floors. There is so much outdoor living space in this spectacular home. And just down the street from the property, you'll be able to enjoy the community pool, clubhouse, playground and tennis courts. From the beautiful finishes and thoughtful amenities to spectacular landscaping and tranquil outdoor settings, 4217 Watertrace is truly a rare opportunity to enjoy an elevated lifestyle in one of Lexington's most desirable settings.

4217 Watertrace Dr, Lexington
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