Lexington, September 7, 2025
News Summary
The unique duplex known as the ‘spaceship house’ in Lexington has recently been sold for $170,000, attracting significant bidding interest shortly after listing. The new owner, the CEO of Rapid Fire Home Buyers, plans to renovate the property to offer affordable housing while preserving its distinctive character. With two apartments, the property highlights the ongoing demand for unique and affordable residences in Lexington, contributing to the local housing market.
Lexington has recently witnessed a surge of interest in an iconic duplex known as the “spaceship house,” which has become a recognizable landmark since its inception in the 1980s. The home, located on Mount Tabor Road, has been sold for $170,000 following an overwhelming bidding reaction that began almost immediately after it was listed.
The property, which features a unique architectural design, contains a two-bedroom apartment on the top floor and a one-bedroom apartment on the bottom floor. As soon as the property was made available on the market, the listing agent reported receiving an influx of inquiries and offers, with one coming in less than a minute after it was posted. Within just ten minutes of being listed, five different offers had been placed on the property…