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$725,252$301 / 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 92How 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 $724,000 on Sep 15, 2026

1556 WELLESLEY DR

LEXINGTON, KY 40513
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,412 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.
0.99 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$725K
$667K low$783K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$724,000 · Sep 15, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,753 (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.$437,300 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$437,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$437,300

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.44
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
22
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.
84
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.0.99
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 120 ft²Patio · 315 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Rosa Parks Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Beaumont Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Paul Laurence Dunbar High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi

District: Fayette County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 40513These 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.40
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.168
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.5%
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.11,325
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.767 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$135,991
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$171,806
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

1556 Wellesley 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 more than 93% of homes in Fayette County
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Lexington 40513
  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Fayette County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Fayette County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Lexington 40513

What homes are worth in Lexington 40513

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

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$267K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 78% of homes in Lexington 40513.

How it measures up in Lexington 40513

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lexington 40513.

Estimated value$725,252
CheaperTypical $549,010Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$301
CheaperTypical $220Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area2,412 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,521 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size0.99 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 1556 Wellesley Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLexington 40513Fayette County
Estimated valuepricier than$725,25278% of homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30195% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than2,412 ft²44% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.99 ac97% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than19783% of homes44% of homes

About 1556 Wellesley Dr

How much is 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY is $725,252 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $667,011 to $783,493. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY last sell?

1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY last sold on Sep 15, 2026 for $724,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY?

1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,412 square feet of living space and a 0.99-acre lot.

When was 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY built?

1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY?

1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY is assigned to Rosa Parks Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Beaumont Middle School (middle), rated A-; Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (high), rated A. All sit in Fayette County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY compare to other homes in Lexington 40513?

Among the 3,835 homes in Lexington 40513, it is worth more than 78% of them ($725,252 against a typical $549,010), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($301 against a typical $220), it is bigger than 44% of them (2,412 ft² against a typical 2,521 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (0.99 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1978 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Fayette County, it is worth more than 93% 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 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1556 Wellesley Dr, Lexington, KY was $4,753. The county assessed it at $437,300.

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