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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, specialties, client reviews, and more to find the best agent for you. Updated for August 2025. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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“Within moments of meeting Marie, we knew she would be the one to sell our home. She was extremely easy to work with, and very knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. She kept us updated throughout the entire process, and we highly recommend her for buying or selling a home.”
“James Martin understood what we wanted and needed. He worked with our schedules so we could look at houses and helped us pick the perfect house for us.”
“I wouldn't trust any other realtor except for marsha bartllet she is the only realtor that I know that truly goes above and beyond to take her job seriously anyone who is on vacation and is taking the time to make sure everything is going right is truly a professional in my book thank you marsha.”
“Joseph was right there for us when we contacted for an agent. He was open and honest with us on everything Joseph didn't stop looking for places even when we couldn't go until after 430. We both felt comfortable talking to him over all our expenses and what we needed Joseph forums us the perfect house and we would definitely use him again if needed and would recommend him to other people. Thanks from both Lee and I for helping us find our perfect new home. Connie and Lee”
“Jason was awesome to work with! Very professional and knowledgeable about the area. He was always willing to answer any questions we had, especially since we were first time sellers. Would recommend to anyone!”
“Joe is a highly experienced realtor and has excellent people skills. He listens and responds appropriately. He is respectful and friendly. Most importantly he is an expert and most knowledgable in his profession. He navigated through both the sale and purchase processes, answering and addressing all of our questions and concerns. And, in my opinion, his best feature of all is.... he is a really nice person! I am glad to know him, and we were fortunate to have him guide us through our journey.”
“Known Julie Ray Ritchie from previous experience with her. Upfront-straight forward honest person, non condescending approach, very personable yet, professional in many ways. My husband and I had previous unpleasant experienced with real estate agent/s but Julie is the best one to work with. And yes, we highly recommend her to our family friends. Cheers! to you Julie and Caldwell Banker, Nky team. Thank you.”
“Chris went above and beyond to help me, my mother, and the sale of the home . He was in constant communication and we had a great experience with him ”
“Natasha Bintz is an amazing person and a great realtor. We would highly recommend her to anyone wishing to sell their house in Kentucky. She went above and beyond to help us when we needed to sell quickly and was sweet about it the whole time. Thank you, Natasha!”
“Mary was great and pleasant to work with and I would recommend her to anyone!”
“Erin is very good at what she does. She knows the market values, the area, she is very personable and easy to work with. Her achievements were important in our decision to use Eric. I would and have recommended her to other people that have mentioned about they were thinking of buying or selling. We know several realater but we didn't want to use someone we knew, I'm glad we made that decision or we would not have meet Eric, we are very satisfied with the sale of our parents house. Eric is a great sales person and a great person, and great to work with!! You have a great Sales Lady !!!!”
“I found a wonderful realtor by the name of Tamara Cecil, she worked fast and hard to help us get our house sold. Not only did I have over 20 showings in less than two days, I also had multiple offers as well with the unicorn offer of everything we wanted. She was such a great agent and I could not have chosen anyone better to sell my home. Not only was she a great agent, but also became a friend in the process. I am telling everyone I know about Tamara!”
“I am truly grateful for the amazing experience that we had. Robin's service was above and beyond. There were many challenges in the circumstances that surrounded the sale of this house and above everything else she was so kind and considerate.”
“Jenn took a hectic situation, selling 2 properties and looking for a new property and made it stress free. She had constant open communication and went above and beyond to get our homes sold in a timely manner and get us into our dream home. I will never recommend another realtor she will be our agent and our recommended agent for life!”
“Traci and another agent from her group, Lana, helped me see as many houses as I wanted. They were very helpful and considerate. Between the two ladies, I saw so many houses and never felt pushed to buy any of them. I was informed of potential issues with houses and they respected if I didn't like something about a house. Days before I was set to go back home, Traci found a house that had just come on the market and I bought it! It has almost everything on my wish list. I couldn't be happier!”
“Lana Stephens and Traci Mitchell are a pleasure to work with. They are professional and friendly, and know their business. They not only sold my late father's townhome, they helped me completely gut and remodel it. And I live out of state! Their team put together a great plan. They kept in constant contact with plans, purchases and those things that pop-up when remodeling. I appreciate their patience, kindness and special treatment since it was my father's place. I can't think of a better fit for what I needed. I highly recommend them to work with any situation.”
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“We had planned on doing a FSBO. We are so thankful we did not! There were several hiccups from the other side and Lindsay handled them perfectly. I would absolutely recommend Lindsay.”
“Great job! Steve was a pleasure to work with.”
“Returning to Jason for help selling our home and purchase of our new home was a great decision. We used Jason on our first home 11 years ago and so glad we utilized him again. His market knowledge was crucial in pricing our sale and negotiating our purchase. He never rushed us, was always available for questions and worked with us for showings. A true Real Estate Professional.”
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Idle Hour Neighbors real estate market, updated for August 2025. *
The typical home value in Idle Hour Neighbors is projected to be $296,250 for the month of August. July’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the neighborhood to be $312,500—up 22.55% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, city-level data pegged home values at $350,000 in Lexington for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $350,030 in August.
Idle Hour Neighbors had 10 new listings and 9 listings that went under contract in July, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 4—down 0.0% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in August.
The median listing price for homes in Idle Hour Neighbors fell 23.07% from June to July, bringing the current median listing price to $275,000. Based on projected data for August, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In July 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 28.5 days, compared to 34 days in July 2024. However, in recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be rising. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this August.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Idle Hour Neighbors offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with convenient amenities, leafy green spaces, and engaging neighborhood events that foster connection.
Idle Hour Neighbors sits on the convenient east side of Lexington, where quiet, walkable streets meet an easy hop to retail, services, and downtown employers. Mid-century homes with generous yards and shade trees give the area lasting character, while proximity to Kenwick and Chevy Chase means independent cafes and local boutiques are just a few minutes away. Commuters appreciate quick access to Richmond Road and New Circle, and the neighborhood’s location within Fayette County keeps daily errands straightforward.
Green space is a standout. Families and dog-walkers frequent the neighborhood’s namesake Idle Hour Park for playground time, ballfields, and open lawns, while weekend picnics and paddleboat outings await at nearby Jacobson Park. Golfers can join Idle Hour Country Club for championship play, tennis, and social events, bringing a country-club lifestyle within minutes of home.
Schools are served through Fayette County Public Schools; families can confirm assignments with the district’s school locator. Everyday needs are simple, too: Lextran routes along Richmond Road connect to key hubs, the Lexington Public Library’s Tates Creek Branch offers robust programming, and shopping runs are effortless at Hamburg Pavilion, a short drive east.
Whether you’re drawn by the parks, the practical commute, or a neighborhood that feels established yet accessible, Idle Hour Neighbors delivers a balanced lifestyle. If you’re considering a move here—or planning to sell—Agent Pronto can connect you with a top local agent to guide you confidently from first conversation to closing.
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