The Break Room The Break Room is another wonderful hangout spot in the Pepper District. The only bar in Lexington on a waterway, this is a great spot for a quick drink after work or a night out with friends. Bring your dog, play some horseshoes and corn hole, listen to music and watch the…
Middle Fork Kitchen Bar Another great place on the Pepper Campus is Middle Fork Kitchen Bar. Former client of the Kentucky Home Team and Chef Mark Jensen has created a comfortable take on traditional dishes. The restaurant space is equally as unique as the food, with few walls and a visible open kitchen so patrons can watch the chefs….
If you are looking for a unique and special gift for the Kentuckian (or Kentucky lover) in your life, look no further than MadeKY in the Pepper District off Manchester Street, near downtown Lexington. MadeKY features original, handcrafted items created by select artisans from Kentucky. You will find a plethora of wonderful gifts, such as…
One of the newest businesses to open in the Pepper District is Crank and Boom. They make local, craft ice cream, coffee and sweets. This is a great place for an after dinner date or even a large group of friends, as they have a large space upstairs with many tables and even a selfie…
Last Saturday, The Pepper Distillery District hosted a gallery opening and live painting event. Lexington has seen several large building murals pop up in the last few years, including a giant Abraham Lincoln downtown and a new Louis Armstrong mural. Live painting demonstrations took place by such artists as BRRR, Graham Allen, Geoff Murphy and…
I recently sold a home on Thompson Road in Lexington’s Pepper District to a wonderful couple that had been looking for a few months. I had discovered the home online, listed as For Sale by Owner, which may explain why this gem was still on the market. When they saw the home, it was love…
The Pepper District is one of Lexington’s hot new neighborhoods. Located near downtown, just off Manchester Street, this new district has been attracting a lot of buzz with new restaurants, businesses and hangouts. One of the first businesses to call the Pepper District home is Kentucky Knows, a beautiful shop that makes bourbon barrel crafts, gourmet…
Looking to buy a home? Here are five essential tips for making the process as smooth as possible. Get your finances in order. Start by getting a full picture of your credit. Obtain copies of your credit report. Make sure the facts are correct, and fix any problems you find. Next, find a suitable lender…
Moving from a small town or suburb to a large city can be an intimidating proposition. Here are a few tips to help make your move as painless as possible. Research before you move. It’s important to understand the culture you’re joining. Do research online and find out about school systems, neighborhoods, parking, weather, public…
As the events of the last few years in the real estate industry show, people forget about the tremendous financial responsibility of purchasing a home at their peril. Here are a few tips for dealing with the dollar signs so that you can take down that “for sale” sign on your new home. Get pre-approved….
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial growth and emotional security.
