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$249,221$183 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $193,000 on Aug 24, 2021

126 SAINT JAMES DR

LEXINGTON, KY 40502
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,365 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$249K
$238K low$260K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$193,000 · Aug 24, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,431 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$193,000 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$193,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$193,000

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.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
85
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.Single Family Residence
CountyFAYETTE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Breckinridge Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Henry Clay High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Morton Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: Fayette County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 40502These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.169
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,690
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,788 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,230
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,794
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%

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How this home compares

126 Saint James Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Lexington 40502
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Lexington 40502
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Lexington 40502
  • Has a bigger lot than 67% of homes in Idle Hour
  • Older than 84% of homes in Idle Hour

What homes are worth in Lexington 40502

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$176K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Lexington 40502.

How it measures up in Lexington 40502

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lexington 40502.

Estimated value$249,221
CheaperTypical $578,422Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$183
CheaperTypical $278Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area1,365 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,033 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 126 Saint James Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIdle HourLexington 40502Fayette County
Estimated valuepricier than$249,22151% of homes11% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18335% of homes7% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,365 ft²58% of homes21% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac67% of homes46% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than195416% of homes39% of homes16% of homes

About 126 Saint James Dr

How much is 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY is $249,221 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $238,177 to $260,265. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY last sell?

126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY last sold on Aug 24, 2021 for $193,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY?

126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,365 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY built?

126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY?

126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY is assigned to Breckinridge Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Henry Clay High School (high), rated A; Morton Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Fayette County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY compare to other homes in Lexington 40502?

Among the 9,747 homes in Lexington 40502, it is worth more than 11% of them ($249,221 against a typical $578,422), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($183 against a typical $278), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,365 ft² against a typical 2,033 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 39% of them (1954 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Fayette County, it is worth more than 27% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY?

The 2026 property tax bill for 126 Saint James Dr, Lexington, KY was $2,431. The county assessed it at $193,000.

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