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Brief Overview
The farm of 58.61
Acres is located in the Appalachian foothills along Red Lick Creek
near historic Berea, Kentucky. Included is a beautiful remodeled and
updated farm house as well as a garage, workshop and livestock barn.
The natural beauty of mountains, creek and valley enhance this
property.
Where this
Kentucky farm for sale is located is at the
dawning of its potential
real estate value, presenting a very attractive investment
opportunity. Close proximity to the Bluegrass State's horse industry
makes it well suited for saddle horses. Other suitable uses are farming, bed and breakfast,
country inn, or just gracious country living. This Kentucky farm for
sale is located in one of the most desirable areas in the state.
House Description
Nineteenth
century log and frame farm house of central passage folk
architecture, recently remodeled with late additions. 2929 sq. feet
Great room with woodburning fireplace and large dining area
opening into the kitchen with breakfast bar
Two bedrooms down and two up all 16x16
Full bath up and down
Entrance Hall 13x16
Large utility room with cabinetry
36 foot screened porch with outstanding view
Range, dishwasher and microwave
Double pane windows
Hardwood floors of oak and maple through out
Gas furnace 98 percent efficient
AC-Electric
Detached double car garage
City water
Septic system
Work shop 12x15
Storage shed
Included in the
homestead are a home orchard, potting shed/greenhouse, garden plot,
herb and flower beds
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Location
This Kentucky farm
for sale property's
address is 8655 Red Lick Road, Irvine, Kentucky 40336. The land lies
within Red Lick Valley, with 1575 feet of road frontage on KY 594
which is part of the Trans America bicycle trail running from York,
VA to Astoria, OR. The house has served as a bed and breakfast for the colorful US and European bicyclists traveling
the trail. This picturesque road is often the choice of antique auto
clubs, bicyclists, horseback riding clubs, and leisure drivers out for a Sunday drive.
Nearby cities providing
medical services,
shopping and entertainment are:
Berea: 15 Miles
Berea College a
highly acclaimed private college with a rich history
Kentucky Artisan Center a promotional and sale center for
Kentucky's outstanding arts, crafts, music, and publications. The
studios and workshops of many of the artisans are within the city.
Renfro Valley a center for folk entertainment
Richmond: 20
miles
Kentucky's
fastest growing city
Eastern Kentucky University
Battle of Richmond, a civil war driving tour
Fort Boonesborough the 1775 reconstructed fort and State Park
Irvine: 12 miles
Annual Mushroom
Festival
Iron Furnaces
"Old Times Days" Celebration
Nearby
Red River Gorge and
Natural Bridge State Park
Lexington: 40
miles
The Horse Capital
of the World
Kentucky Horse Park and Museum
Keeneland Race Course
Land Description
This Kentucky
gentleman's farm for sale is a very manageable situation. The land area is
58.61 acres of bottom land of the fertile Huntington series, well
suited for pasture and crops. Red Lick creek runs through the
property and a small portion of land along the creek is dedicated to
a riparian buffer and wildlife area. Permanent fencing is used
around the perimeter except along the creek and interior pasture
where portable electric fences are used. Daniel Boone National
Forest bounds the south side and KY 594 the north side.
The barn is of pole
construction 36x60 with water and electricity. Water is supplied to the barnyard and pasture by
a livestock water fountain.
Contact the Owner:
Mr.
Snowden
Phone: 606-723-3899
This Kentucky farm
for sale is a very attractive investment.
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