Courtesy: Sibcy Cline, REALTORS-Florence
Patrick Tenoever
Stunning 3 BR log cabin cottage on 2 water lots close to the water! This well built 4 seasons home features 2 1/2 baths, beautiful hard wood floors, open concept with vaulted ceilings, wood beams, stainless steel appliances, granite counters, primary BR on 1st floor, liv. rm walkout to huge screened in covered patio w/ tile floor connected to a large deck that over looks the water and dock! Beautiful trees accent this home every where you look that provides privacy and shade! The basement features a side entry 2 garage with 9 foot ceilings. Great for storage, game room area, work shop or finish part or all of the basement w/ additional bedrooms or family room! This is a must see and so much more! Make it your own and create great memories with family & friends! MOST OF THE FURNISHINGS & CONTENTS ARE INCLUDED! Elk Lake information: 8 farms comprising of 1,100 acres were purchased, and Elk Lake was dammed to produce a body of water approximately 255 acres with 14 miles of shoreline, 1300 lots that are serviced by 17 miles of gravel road. In 1961, the non-profit Elk Lake Property Owners' Association (ELPOA) was established!
Courtesy: Bush Realty
Bentley Bush
Discover lakeside living at its finest in Elk Lake Resort—home to a 240-acre fishing and skiing lake. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath property offers an easy walk to the beach, marina, and clubhouse, all within a secure, 24-hour gated community. Enjoy a front deck perfect for relaxing outdoors, plus a partial walkout basement for added storage or future expansion. Conveniently located with quick access to Cincinnati, Louisville, and Lexington, this is an ideal opportunity for year-round living or a weekend getaway.
Courtesy: Hand in Hand Realty Central KY
502-370-4151
Welcome to this gorgeous 1906 farmhouse, completely reimagined and brought thoughtfully into modern living while preserving its original charm. This beautifully updated home now offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, along with a long list of brand-new upgrades that provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Step inside to find updated plumbing, new electrical throughout, and two new HVAC systems—one powered by propane—to ensure year-round comfort. The home features a warm, rustic-modern design with large rooms, abundant storage, and inviting living spaces perfect for everyday living. You'll fall in love from the moment you turn into your private driveway and see the completely remodeled 24' x 32' two-car garage, complete with a convenient third side-entry door. The property offers a beautiful front yard with countryside views, and the charming covered front porch is ideal for relaxing, sipping coffee, or enjoying quiet evenings. Inside, all four bedrooms are generously sized—approximately 14×14, 14×12, and two at 14×17—providing flexibility for family, guests, or office space. The home includes excellent closet space and storage throughout, making organization effortless. The living room features a decorative fireplace that adds character (non-functional). This home truly blends historic farmhouse charm with today's desired updates, creating a welcoming space ready for its next chapter. Home comes with a metal roof and replacement windows done by previous owner. Seller is a licensed real estate agent.
Courtesy: Ashcraft Real Estate Services
John Ashcraft
This 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home spans five wooded lots along the quiet shores of Elmer Davis Lake. With private dock access and unobstructed lake views, the home captures the essence of relaxed waterfront living—morning coffee on the deck, evenings by the water, and days filled with fishing, kayaking, or simply taking in the stillness of the woods. Inside, the home blends rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring open living spaces and lake views from the main living area. The property's mature trees and gentle slope to the water create both privacy and easy access to the shoreline. Located within a private, gated community, the setting feels secluded yet sits just an hour from Lexington, Louisville, and Cincinnati. Whether used as a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a true Kentucky lakefront home—private, peaceful, and part of a legacy generations in the making. Additional property can be included in the purchase. See MLS# 632380.
Courtesy: Threshold Real Estate Services
859-223-2277
Escape to the country with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on just under 10 acres of serene woodland in beautiful Owen County. Built in 1935, this property blends rustic character with everyday comfort. Imagine starting each morning on the spacious back porch, coffee in hand, surrounded by mature trees and peaceful nature. Inside, 978 sq ft invites you to personalize the space — whether you're creating a cozy retreat, a hobby homestead, or simply looking for a quiet hideaway close enough for convenience yet far enough for peace. Features you'll love: • 9.43 acres of largely wooded, private land — room to roam, garden, or build out. • Covered front and back porch for relaxing evenings, entertaining, or watching nature's show. • Room for expansion — two outbuildings already on site offer storage or hobby-workspace potential. What's ideal for you: • DIY renovators or visionary buyers who want to customize or restore classic character. • Nature lovers, hobby farmers, or outdoor enthusiasts wanting private country acreage. • Investors seeking a unique rent-or-flip opportunity in a quiet rural setting. Important to note: • The home is being marketed for cash or conventional financing only. • Year built: 1935 — the home has good bones, but showings should be scheduled with awareness of possible updates or renovation needs. Location perks: • Set in scenic Owen County (40359), the property offers rural tranquility with access to local amenities and countryside living. • Proximity to major roads gives you easy access to nearby towns while keeping the feel of nature and space. Bottom line: If you're seeking a quiet country lifestyle with acreage to breathe, yet still want a home with character and potential, this listing delivers. Bring your vision, your tools (if desired), and your love of nature — this is the canvas. Schedule a showing today and start picturing life on your own private 9+-acre retreat.
Courtesy: Kentucky Homes and Land LLC
Tina Eades
This secluded home is on 19.5 acres of heavily wooded land. Located in Owen County, but within minutes of Franklin and Scott County. The property offers a 3 bedroom home with a two car garage. There is an additional detached 2 car garage with workshop and carport area. There are three additional outside buildings that offer ample storage for mowers, and farm equipment.
Courtesy: Ashcraft Real Estate Services
Mindy Hearne
Escape to the peace and serenity of this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin nestled in a quiet, wooded setting just steps from the lake! Located in a sought-after lake resort community, this off-water gem offers the perfect blend of charm and modern comfort. House is fully furnished. Price can be adjusted if furnishings are not included.
Courtesy: Sibcy Cline, REALTORS-Florence
Patrick Tenoever
Don't miss this 3-bedroom, 2-full bath lake cottage filled with rustic charm and modern updates. Step inside to find hardwood floors, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, natural woodwork throughout, and a cozy wood-burning stove insert. The full basement offers two separate walkouts and plenty of storage. Outdoor living is a dream with two large tiered decks—upper deck featuring Trex boards—and a metal roof for low maintenance. Enjoy lake life with two large tiered docks including an electric covered boat lift, a new wood upper dock, and a Trex lower dock right on the water. With deep water access and a fantastic location, this home is the perfect retreat for family, friends, or weekend getaways! Elk Lake information: 8 farms comprising of 1,100 acres were purchased, and Elk Lake was dammed to produce a body of water approximately 255 acres with 14 miles of shoreline, 1300 lots that are serviced by 17 miles of gravel road. In 1961, the non-profit Elk Lake Property Owners' Association (ELPOA) was established!
Courtesy: Huff Realty - Florence
Cara Miller Aliff
Sellers motivated to sell! Back on Market-will not qualify for FHA/VA/USDA. Only an hour from Florence, Ky. If you want tranquil, country living, you don't want to miss this 2yo home with Open floorplan. 2BR/1.5bath, sitting on an acre +/-. SS appliances, dbl oven/convection with ample cabinet space in kitchen & butcher block island w/seating. Heating/Cooling built in wall unit. Half bath plumbed for full conversion. If you want to be in an area to hunt, fish, camp, you're close to it all. Covered porch w/swing. Walk out from laundry/mud room. Partially fenced yard. Property boundaries marked. Option for a Business Opportunity-Workshop - 2 sections 24x30 & 30x44-previoulsy used as auto repair business. Pre plumbed for bathroom in workshop. Workshop has several heating options. Lifts and other auto machinery transfer with property. Small coy pond, if you enjoy fish. Tires will be removed. Bring an offer!
Courtesy: Bush Realty
Bentley Bush
Turnkey Working Livestock Farm on 250± Acres with Two Homes! This fully operational farm offers the ideal setup for cattle, hay, and crop production, featuring a well-balanced mix of tillable land, pasture, hay fields, and wooded acreage perfect for deer and turkey hunting. The property includes multiple ponds, county water, and is well-fenced with cross-fencing, making livestock management efficient and secure. Two residences provide options for multigenerational living or rental income. The land is supported by numerous farm buildings for livestock, hay, equipment, and storage, including a 3-bay heated shop with lift, 2 cattle working tubs with chutes, and several outbuildings designed to support a wide range of agricultural operations. With scenic views, excellent infrastructure, and natural resources, this is a rare opportunity to own a productive, ready-to-go farm with everything in place. Whether you're expanding your herd, growing crops, or just looking for a rural lifestyle with income potential, this property delivers!
Courtesy: Sibcy Cline, REALTORS-Florence
Patrick Tenoever
Great opportunity to enjoy lake life at an affordable price! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is situated on two dry lots, offering extra space and plenty of storage. The open-concept design makes the home feel spacious and welcoming, while the large covered front porch is perfect for relaxing with friends and family! Recent updates include a new hot water heater and a new side deck. The property also features two oversized metal sheds with concrete floors—ideal for storing lake toys, tools, or creating a workshop. From the cottage, enjoy a view of the lake cove, and take advantage of the convenient location near the front gate and the marina boat launch. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round retreat, this home is a wonderful way to become part of a private lake community.
Courtesy: Bush Realty
Bentley Bush
Rustic Retreat on 12.97 Acres! Escape to the country with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath rustic home nestled on nearly 13 acres. The property offers a perfect mix of cleared and wooded land—ideal for gardening, hiking, and hunting. Enjoy peaceful mornings in the greenhouse or explore the rolling slopes that make this property truly unique. Whether you're looking for a private getaway, a hobby farm, or a nature lover's paradise, this serene setting has it all. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of countryside tranquility!
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Services
Jennifer Price
Discover a tranquil retreat on 11 +/- acres of cleared and wooded land in Owen County, conveniently located near the Grant County line. This charming property features a completely renovated double-wide manufactured home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The interior boasts a new kitchen equipped with new appliances, including a stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Step outside to a fantastic fire pit area, perfect for cozy evenings under the string lights. The expansive front porch, complete with a porch swing, offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings. The land directly surrounding the home is ideal for gardening, a playset, or hosting gatherings with family and friends. The property is well-equipped with essential utilities, including electricity, public water, gas heating, and a septic system. The home is just a 13.3-mile, or approximately 17-minute drive, from I-75. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful, move-in-ready home with abundant outdoor space! Must use Distinctive Title.
Courtesy: Ashcraft Real Estate Services
John Ashcraft
Charming one-bedroom, one-bath cabin-style home featuring a covered rear deck with private wooded views. This property offers a quiet retreat setting while remaining easy to maintain. Ideal for use as a personal getaway or as an investment opportunity with rental potential.
Courtesy: Ashcraft Real Estate Services
John Ashcraft
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2,600± sq ft of living space on 0.9± acres. The large kitchen opens to the living room, creating an ideal layout for entertaining and everyday living. Numerous updates throughout add to the home's appeal. The all-brick exterior offers timeless curb appeal, while the private swimming pool makes outdoor enjoyment easy. A rare combination of space, updates, and amenities. Only 20 minutes to downtown Frankfort.
Courtesy: Melton Real Estate LLC
Mike Melton
Unique barndominium on 3+ acres offering lots of space inside and out. Has garage and lots of parking great for social gatherings. Gorgeous well-kept setting close to town yet out in the country. Immaculent inside with open kitchen/ family room/ dining areas. Has 2 bedrooms plus an office. Full covered porch wraps the home offering views of the countryside. Owner will welcome visitors for showings. Sellers are relocating to help family member.
Courtesy: Golden Triangle Realty, LLC
Sonya Jones
Welcome to this solidly built 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, full of character and promise! Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this property offers ''great bones'' and endless potential. Whether you're an investor, a first-time buyer with vision, or someone looking to create a custom home, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms and a flexible layout, including potential for a 4th bedroom. A full, unfinished basement offers ample space for future expansion—perfect for a home gym, entertainment area, or additional living quarters. Step outside and enjoy the spacious backyard—ideal for gardening, play, or simply relaxing. A concrete patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. Out front, a large, partially covered porch invites you to sit back and unwind in the shade. While the home does need some TLC, it's priced to reflect its condition and is brimming with potential. A true diamond in the rough, just waiting for the right touch. Don't miss your chance to turn this solid foundation into something truly special!
Courtesy: Ashcraft Real Estate Services
Jimmy Dalton
Charming historic home in Owenton, discover this spacious 3 bed, 2 full bath, historic gem boasting nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space! Featuring a versatile bonus room that could easily become a 4th bedroom and a brand new roof, this home offers endless potential. With a 2-car attached garage and a partially remodeled interior, it's the perfect canvas for your vision. a fantastic investment opportunity awaits in this fixer-upper dream home! Don't miss out-transform this classic into your masterpiece and call today!
Courtesy: Bartley R.E. & Associates, LLC
502-732-5945
BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED 3BR, 2BA, INSIDE AND OUT. NEW GUTTERS, NEW ROOF, NEW HVAC, ALL NEW FLOORING, WALLS, TRIM, DOORS AND CEILINGS ALL PAINTED, WALK OUT AND WALK UP BASEMENT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED AND FINISHED. SPECIAL FEATURES: SPACIOUS LAUNDRY ROOM, LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN, WALK IN CLOSETS, SLIDING GLASS DOORS TO COVERED PORCH, ATTACHED GARAGE WITH A SEPARATE WORKSHOP AREA AND DOOR. KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND CARPORT STAY.
Courtesy: Bush Realty
Bentley Bush
Brick Home on 2.4 Acres - Peaceful Country Setting Escape to the quiet of the countryside with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath brick home set on 2.4 scenic acres. Recent updates include brand-new flooring throughout and a renovated kitchen featuring modern finishes—perfect for comfortable everyday living. This solid, low-maintenance home offers timeless brick construction, and a cozy layout. Ideal for gardening, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces. Don't miss this rare blend of rural charm and modern updates!
Courtesy: Keller Williams Collective
502-554-9500
Welcome to 1465 Swope Rd — a charming and secluded retreat nestled on over 7.72 acres of heavily wooded land, offering the perfect setting for a weekend getaway or a permanent place to call home. Built in 2004, this cozy home features 950 sq ft of well-designed living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Step inside and enjoy the warmth and character of this inviting home, with a full unfinished walk-up basement that offers endless possibilities for expansion, storage, or recreation. A woodburning stove in the basement adds rustic charm and provides a cozy heat source during cooler months (or as a back up to the gas heat) . Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle or immerse yourself in nature, this property delivers serenity, privacy, and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a peaceful slice of Kentucky countryside!
Courtesy: Bluegrass Realty & Investments
502-352-2650
Welcome to your tranquil riverfront sanctuary! Nestled on 2.98 lush, private acres along the Kentucky River— the home is completely outside the floodplain—this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers both peace and possibility. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the riverside patio, surrounded by the gentle flow of water and birds singing. With just the right balance of privacy and open-air beauty, this home invites both relaxation and quiet reflection. Inside, the two bed and two full baths support comfortable daily living or weekend escapes. Outside, the grounds provide room for gatherings, or simply soaking in the scenery. Whether you're retiring from the city, downsizing, or searching for a peaceful getaway, this property blends practicality with beauty. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a riverside haven that's as functional as it is serene. Schedule your private tour today—this gem won't linger long!
Courtesy: Sibcy Cline, REALTORS-Florence
Patrick Tenoever
Completely remodeled lake home on a private, wooded and cleared lot! This 4-bedroom, 2-full bath home has been freshly painted inside and out and features luxury vinyl flooring, a brand-new kitchen with new appliances, and a metal roof. Enjoy the convenience of a full en suite bath in the primary bedroom and a brand-new HVAC system for year-round comfort. Outside, the property offers a newer dock with a covered boat slip, a huge storage shed, and a very gradual slope to the water—perfect for easy lake access. Located close to the front gate, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Move-in ready and packed with upgrades—just bring your boat and start living the lake life! Elk Lake information: 8 farms comprising of 1,100 acres were purchased, and Elk Lake was dammed to produce a body of water approx. 255 ac. with 14 miles of shoreline &1300 lots!
Courtesy: Ashcraft Real Estate Services
John Ashcraft
Looking for a Kentucky property with acreage, privacy, and serious hunting potential? This 45.9-acre farm in Owen County checks all the boxes. The custom-built 4-bed, 3.5-bath home features high-end finishes, a full walkout basement, and a second gourmet kitchen—ideal for country living with modern comfort. Two garages (upstairs and down) provide space for UTVs, tools, or hobby gear. The main barn is horse-ready with 3 stalls, a wash rack, a tack room with bathroom, and hay/equipment storage. A second barn adds a stall with run-out, livestock space, and even more storage. This property is in the heart of Owen County—one of Kentucky's top trophy buck counties. Known for high harvest numbers and Boone & Crockett entries, it's a proven whitetail hotspot. The mix of pasture, wooded cover, and natural funnels makes it perfect for bow or gun season. Located within easy driving distance of Lexington, Louisville, and Cincinnati, this private and peaceful property offers turnkey farm living, equestrian facilities, and top-tier deer hunting—all in one.
Courtesy: Kemper Realty, LLC
Melissa Kemper
Dreaming of living on a lake that has a peaceful and private setting? Check out this place! Three waterfront lots with approximately 275 ft on Elmer Davis. This state lake is known for its fishing and with no wake it is perfect for canoeing or etc. (just NO swimming). Hideaway Hills has a nice in-ground pool, club house, & play ground. Enjoying setting on one of the multiple decks and enjoying the wildlife and the tranquility of your surroundings. The living room is just over 500 sq ft. Lots of room to entertain your friends and family. Loft over looking kitchen are that could be used as an office or sleeping area. Loft has an unfinished area that could be finished out for an extra room or storage area. Dining room has windows to view the lake and walkout to one of decks. The basement area is unfinished and has potential for extra space if needed. Lets get together and view this incredible property to make it yours.
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Owenton is located in Kentucky. Owenton, Kentucky has a population of 1,829. Owenton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.13% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 37.53%.
The median household income in Owenton, Kentucky is $44,855. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,450 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Owenton is 43.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.1 inches per year, with 9.5 inches of snow per year.
