$2,300,000
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,787 sqft
2584 Cayman Heights, Lexington, KY 40509
Courtesy of Four Seasons Realty
Listing data updated August 7, 2026
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Greenbrier is northeast Lexington's established country-club neighborhood — spacious houses on large lots, wrapped around the Greenbrier Golf and Country Club, with farmland still forming the western edge. It is one of the few places in the city where you can have acreage-scale privacy and be four miles from one of Kentucky's largest shopping centers.
The homes are Cape Cod and new-traditional in style, built across a long window from the 1970s into the 2000s. That range is a feature: you can find genuinely large houses of different vintages here rather than one developer's single product repeated down a street.
The neighborhood is bounded by Winchester Road to the north, Walnut Grove Lane to the east, Katkay Drive to the south, and open farmland to the west.
The neighborhood is bounded by Winchester Road to the north, Walnut Grove Lane to the east, Katkay Drive to the south, and open farmland to the west.
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- Greenbrier Golf and Country Club is the organizing feature of the neighborhood, and it offers more than golf.
The club has an eighteen-hole golf course, a fishing lake, a swimming pool and a fitness facility. That combination matters for families — it means the club functions as a year-round amenity rather than a seasonal golf membership, and it is a real part of why households here tend to stay put. - Average home: more than 5,000 square feet — among the largest average footprints of any Lexington neighborhood.
Lots: roughly a quarter-acre to a full acre, median around 12,196 square feet. Lots frequently approach a full acre, and that space is the neighborhood's defining feature.
Built: 1970s through the 2000s.
Styles: Cape Cod, Colonial Revival and new traditional.
Ashford Oaks: a gated community within Greenbrier dating to around 2014, offering both finished homes and ready-to-build lots.
Neighborhood-level figures below are as-published by homes.com's Lexington local guide (extracted 2026-06-01, re-verified against the vault record 2026-08-01) and describe the housing stock, not current asking prices. For what is actually for sale and what it costs today, the active count and median list price at the top of this page are pulled live from the MLS feed. - The defining characteristic of Greenbrier is room. Spacious homes, large lots, and scenic surroundings — that combination is what buyers come here for and it is increasingly hard to find at this proximity to Hamburg.
If you are comparing Greenbrier against newer construction elsewhere in northeast Lexington, run the comparison on lot size and house size together, not price per square foot alone. The lots are a large part of what you are buying and they do not show up in a per-foot number. - The housing stock spans roughly thirty years of building, in Cape Cod and new-traditional styles.
That span has a practical consequence when you shop here: a 1970s house and a 2000s house in the same neighborhood are completely different mechanical propositions. The older end may have original systems or a patchwork of replacements; the newer end is generally closer to current standards. Do not let the shared address fool you into treating them as the same purchase. - Ashford Oaks is a prominent gated community inside Greenbrier, and it operates a bit differently from the rest of the neighborhood.
It offers both pre-built homes and lots ready for new construction — which makes it one of the few places in an established Lexington neighborhood where building new is genuinely on the table. If you have been unable to find an existing house that fits, this is worth a look. Confirm the current lot inventory and any architectural requirements before you get attached to a plan. - Residents have access to walking paths plus tennis, basketball and pickleball courts.
Pickleball in particular has changed what a country-club neighborhood offers over the last few years, and it draws a wider age range than golf alone. For buyers weighing Greenbrier against a newer subdivision with a pool and nothing else, the recreation package is a meaningful part of the comparison. - Greenbrier's western boundary is open farmland, and that is a large part of the neighborhood's character.
One honest caution: farmland is not permanently protected open space the way a golf course or a public park is. Agricultural land at the edge of a growing city can be rezoned and developed. If a specific view is part of why you want a specific house, ask me to check the zoning and any pending development on the adjoining parcels before you pay for that view. - Hamburg Pavilion — one of Kentucky's largest shopping centers, with more than seventy stores plus restaurants — is about four miles from Greenbrier.
That is the practical bargain of this neighborhood. You get a quiet, spacious, farmland-edged setting, and full big-box and restaurant infrastructure is a short drive rather than a project. Interstate 75 access via the Hamburg side is straightforward as well. - Greenbrier is in northeast Lexington, in the 40509 zip code, bounded by Winchester Road to the north, Walnut Grove Lane to the east, Katkay Drive to the south and farmland to the west.
For anyone commuting toward downtown, budget realistically for the drive — this is a genuinely outlying part of the city, and that distance is exactly what buys the lot sizes. - Three things I would want answered on any Greenbrier house.
First, the club: what membership actually costs, what tiers exist, whether there is a waitlist, and whether any dues obligation attaches to the property. Do not assume buying a house here includes anything at the club.
Second, on larger lots — the well and septic question if applicable, plus drainage and grading, which matter more the bigger the parcel gets.
Third, on the 1970s end of the housing stock — electrical capacity, original cast-iron or galvanized plumbing, and HVAC age. - Greenbrier fits buyers who want size — of house and of lot — and who value an established neighborhood with mature landscaping over new construction on a tight parcel.
Families who will use the club amenities get the most out of it. Buyers who want a short downtown commute or a walkable address are better served elsewhere, and I will say so rather than sell you a drive you will resent.
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Northeast Lexington, in the 40509 zip code. It is bounded by Winchester Road to the north, Walnut Grove Lane to the east, Katkay Drive to the south, and open farmland to the west.
An eighteen-hole golf course, a fishing lake, a swimming pool and a fitness facility. Residents also have access to walking paths and tennis, basketball and pickleball courts.
Across a long window, roughly the 1970s into the 2000s, in Cape Cod and new-traditional styles. Because that span is so wide, treat an older Greenbrier house and a newer one as genuinely different mechanical propositions even though they share a neighborhood.
A prominent gated community within Greenbrier that offers both pre-built homes and lots ready for new construction — one of the few places in an established Lexington neighborhood where building new is realistically available. Confirm current lot inventory and architectural requirements before committing to a plan.
Do not assume it does. Club membership is a separate question from the house purchase, with its own cost, tiers and possible waitlist. Ask specifically whether any dues obligation attaches to the property before you write an offer.
Greenbrier is in the Fayette County Public Schools district. Lexington school zones do not follow neighborhood boundaries and they get redrawn, so I verify the assignment for the specific address through the FCPS SchoolSite Locator rather than quoting a neighborhood-level answer. Send me the address you're considering and I'll pull the current zone.
Hamburg Pavilion is about four miles away — one of Kentucky's largest shopping centers, with more than seventy stores plus restaurants. That proximity is the practical trade that makes an outlying, spacious neighborhood workable day to day.
There is no guarantee. Farmland is not permanently protected the way a golf course or public park is, and agricultural land at the edge of a growing city can be rezoned. If a particular view is part of why you want a particular house, have me check the zoning and any pending development on the adjoining parcels first.
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