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Last sold for $97,000 on Dec 18, 2020

125 FOREST AVE

LEXINGTON, KY 40508
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1845
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Built 195032 floors36 units574–925 ft²
$6.7M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$174K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$293
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

+2.8%vs the Lexington ZIP median sale $/ft² ($285)

Sales Performance

$182K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
+4.9%
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
1
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
2.8%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+17.9%per yeartypical hold 1.6 yrsfrom 5 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20092011201420162019202120242026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20092011201420162019202120242026

58 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$145K$188K$230K$273K574 ft²644 ft²714 ft²785 ft²855 ft²925 ft²
1 bd2 bd
1 bed
27 units
2 bed
9 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
24 units
2 bd · 1 ba · 833 ft²
4 units
1 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
3 units
2 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
3 units
2 bd · 1 ba · 925 ft²
2 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$145K–$161K
4 units
$164K–$176K
18 units
$178K–$193K
5 units
$201K–$203K
3 units
$223K–$225K
2 units
$232K–$232K
1 unit
$247K–$247K
1 unit
$264K–$273K
2 units

Value by Floor & LineAverage estimated price per square foot by floor range, using unit numbers to infer floors. Higher floors usually price higher — the gap shows how much the view is worth here.

Floor 20
$264/ft²
Floors 21–22
$293/ft²
Floors 30–32
$291/ft²
Unit lines by $/ft²Condo units stacked vertically share a unit line — the last digits of the unit number (like 05 in 1205, 1305, 1405). Lines share a layout and exposure, so comparing estimated $/ft² by line shows which position in the building commands a premium.
Line ·04
$310/ft²
Line ·03
$309/ft²
Line ·02
$302/ft²
Line ·08
$302/ft²
Line ·07
$297/ft²
Line ·06
$295/ft²
Line ·05
$291/ft²
Line ·09
$278/ft²
Line ·10
$270/ft²
Line ·01
$260/ft²

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.36%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.11%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.9.1 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.81%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.20%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$175,698
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$1,476
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 3003May 15, 2026$182,000Unit 3202Sep 30, 2025$180,000Unit 3104Sep 10, 2025$185,000Unit 3203May 28, 2025$165,000Unit 3007May 13, 2025$167,000Unit 3008Apr 14, 2025$183,000Unit 2202Apr 11, 2025$220,000Unit 3207Mar 4, 2025$155,000Unit 3103Jan 31, 2025$165,000Unit 3108Sep 10, 2024$150,000

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,603 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$502,200 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$230,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$502,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
22
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyFayette
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(50)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Ashland Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Lexington Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Henry Clay High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Fayette County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 40508These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.170
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,928
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,741 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$36,773
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,436
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

125 Forest Ave
4,400 ft²
$222K
125 Forest Ave Apt 2001
2 bd · 1 ba · 925 ft²
$225K
125 Forest Ave Apt 2002
2 bd · 1 ba · 925 ft²
$264K
125 Forest Ave Apt 2101
2 bd · 1 ba · 833 ft²
$223K
125 Forest Ave Apt 2102
2 bd · 1 ba · 833 ft²
$273K
125 Forest Ave Apt 2201
2 bd · 1 ba · 833 ft²
$247K
125 Forest Ave Apt 2202
2 bd · 1 ba · 833 ft²
$232K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3001
1 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
$172K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3002
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$169K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3003
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$184K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3004
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$175K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3005
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$172K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3006
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$172K
125 Forest Ave # 3007
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$175K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3008
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$193K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3009
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$145K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3010
1 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
$178K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3101
2 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
$201K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3102
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$174K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3103
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$175K
125 Forest Ave # 3104
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$192K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3105
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$157K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3106
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$171K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3107
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$173K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3108
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$161K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3109
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$176K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3110
2 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
$203K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3201
1 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
$170K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3202
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$187K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3203
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$173K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3204
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$167K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3205
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$173K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3206
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$165K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3207
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$164K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3208
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$166K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3209
1 bd · 1 ba · 574 ft²
$157K
125 Forest Ave Apt 3210
2 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft²
$203K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 125 Forest Ave

How many units are in 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY?

125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY has 36 residential units across 32 floors, built in 1950, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 36 units at 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY is $174,223. That works out to $293 per square foot. Units run from 574 to 925 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY expensive for Lexington?

Units at 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY carry a median of $293 per square foot, 3% above the Lexington median of $285 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY?

1 units at 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY sold in the last 12 months, out of 58 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 2.8% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $182K.

Have units at 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY appreciated?

Across 5 repeat sales of the same unit, 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY returned a median 17.9% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 1.6 years.

What floor plans does 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY have?

The most common plan at 125 Forest Ave, Lexington, KY is a 1-bedroom of 574 square feet, repeated 24 times, with a median estimate of $172,736. TopHap identifies 5 recurring plans in the building.

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