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$236,683$137 / 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 89How 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 $49,900 on Feb 28, 2013

686 GAY PL

LEXINGTON, KY 40505
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,728 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$237K
$210K low$264K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$49,900 · Feb 28, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,458 (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.$198,800 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$198,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$198,800

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.Single Family Residence
CountyFayette
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 160 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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Northern Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Bryan Station Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Bryan Station High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Fayette County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 40505These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.175
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,997
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,397 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,638
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,831
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

686 Gay Pl 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 87% of homes in Meadows / Loudon
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Fayette County
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Meadows / Loudon
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Meadows / Loudon
  • Older than 87% of homes in Fayette County

What homes are worth in Lexington 40505

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

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$93K$509K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Lexington 40505.

How it measures up in Lexington 40505

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lexington 40505.

Estimated value$236,683
CheaperTypical $214,007Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$137
CheaperTypical $168Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area1,728 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,260 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 686 Gay Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMeadows / LoudonLexington 40505Fayette County
Estimated valuepricier than$236,68387% of homes63% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13733% of homes19% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than1,728 ft²95% of homes84% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac78% of homes53% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than195171% of homes29% of homes13% of homes

About 686 Gay Pl

How much is 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY is $236,683 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $209,653 to $263,713. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY last sell?

686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY last sold on Feb 28, 2013 for $49,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY?

686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,728 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY built?

686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY?

686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY is assigned to Northern Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Bryan Station Middle School (middle), rated C-; Bryan Station High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Fayette County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY compare to other homes in Lexington 40505?

Among the 9,351 homes in Lexington 40505, it is worth more than 63% of them ($236,683 against a typical $214,007), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($137 against a typical $168), it is bigger than 84% of them (1,728 ft² against a typical 1,260 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1951 against a typical 1962). Measured against all of Fayette County, it is worth more than 24% 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 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 686 Gay Pl, Lexington, KY was $2,458. The county assessed it at $198,800.

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