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Apartments and Townhomes Near The Summit At Fritz Farm

Merrick Place provides conveniently situated apartments near the University of Kentucky, placing residents minutes from top regional employers, educational campuses, and vibrant retail centers. Located at 3260 Commodore Drive in the desirable 40502 zip code, our address combines quiet neighborhood surroundings with swift access to central transit corridors.

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Conveniently Located Apartments in the 40502 Area



Positioned in southeastern Lexington, Merrick Place offers an accessible home base that simplifies your daily commute, errand runs, and weekend leisure.
 

Major Roads & Highway Access

Situated just off Tates Creek Road and near New Circle Road (KY-4), the community allows drivers to navigate Lexington with ease. Accessing New Circle Road provides a direct loop around the city, shortening travel times to major employment hubs, commercial centers, and interstate highways I-75 and I-64. Whether you’re traveling toward downtown Lexington or heading out of town, this connected road network keeps commutes smooth.
 

Nearby Employers & Medical Centers

Merrick Place offers convenient proximity to major employers located along the South Limestone and Nicholasville Road corridors. The University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare, including UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital, are less than four miles away, eliminating long highway drives for hospital staff and campus faculty. With Baptist Health Lexington and surrounding commercial centers nearby, residents enjoy an effortless daily routine close to top regional employers.
 

Local Shopping & Dining

Residents enjoy fast access to Lexington’s best shopping districts for daily errands and leisure. Chevy Chase Plaza is just up Tates Creek Road, featuring neighborhood markets, boutiques, and cafes. Nearby, The Summit at Fritz Farm offers expanded retail, specialty grocers, and dining. For an effortless meal, the historic Merrick Inn Restaurant sits directly on site.
 

Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor recreation is exceptionally convenient with Kirklevington Park just minutes away, offering paved walking trails, tennis courts, sand volleyball, and open green fields for active afternoons. Additionally, swift access to the iconic Keeneland Race Course allows residents to enjoy seasonal equine events and thoroughbred racing only a short drive from the property grounds.
 

Downtown Lexington & Entertainment

Situated in Southeast Lexington, Merrick Place keeps downtown nightlife minutes away via Tates Creek Road. Enjoy big-name concerts at Rupp Arena, classic movies at The Kentucky Theatre, or local dining near Cheapside Park. This prime Lansdowne address seamlessly pairs downtown energy with the tranquil comfort of a lush, tree-lined residential retreat.

Get directions to Merrick Place today to explore our convenient location and vibrant neighborhood in person.