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Ex-UK coach John Calipari’s house has sold. Who bought it and for how much?
By Janet Patton, Christopher Leach,
2 days ago
The Lexington house owned by John and Ellen Calipari has apparently sold for about half-million under the list price.
According to records in the Fayette PVA’s database, 1732 Richmond Rd. sold for $3.4 million to Pascal and Brenda Mercurio , a married couple. The sale was recorded on June 27.
The Calipari house at 1732 Richmond Rd. was listed for $3.99 million, but sold for $3.4. James Weatherholt, Pending Media The great room of the Calipari house, 1732 Richmond Road, where viewers have watched many NCAA tournament selection night. James Weatherholt/Pending Media
Details on John Calipari’s house sale
Their Lexington home at 1732 Richmond Rd. was listed for $3.99 million. The new owners, the Mercurio’s, started and own a home improvement business, The Painted Horse on Richmond Road .
“This is an opportunity to own a piece of Kentucky history!” according to the listing with Melinda Drake of The Brokerage.
The five-bedroom, seven-bathroom house is 9,612-square feet on two parcels.
The Fayette County PVA database says the Calipari’s bought the two parcels in 2009 for a combined $2.3 million. The PVA in 2024 valued both parcels at $2,520,400.
The 1.2-acre property includes a gated driveway, grand foyer with staircase, formal living and dining rooms as well as an open concept great room with a two-story stone fireplace and chef’s kitchen with a large island.
Primary bedroom is on the first floor, with dual bathrooms and closets. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms and large closets.
There’s also a bonus room on the third floor for extra recreational space and the basement also features a kitchenette, projection TV and work-out room.
The property also includes a pool and pool house, three-car garage and a half-court basketball court, living space over the garage with a bedroom, living room, kitchenette and bathroom. And the pool house has its own kitchenette, bathroom and changing area.
The grounds are contained withing a brick and iron fence with a gated driveway.
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