Unique does not even describe this magnificent home and farm. Six years of planning and thought and craftsmanship poured into this home on 226 Owen County acres. The stonework is mostly handcut from the farm on all levels; there is so much flexibility in this property to make it your own and to enjoy the privacy of living here! About a 100 detailed photos have been taken of this property and will be uploaded this weekend so stay tuned for more descriiption as you OOH! and AAAH! your way from the black rail fencing down the private driveway to this beautiful home! Proof of financing/payment and listing broker presence are required with each showing.
Dreaming of living on a lake that has a peaceful and private setting and great fishing? Enjoying setting on one of the multiple decks and enjoying the wildlife and the tranquility of your surroundings. Check out this place! Five waterfront lots with approximately 450 ft on Elmer Davis. This state lake is known for its fishing and with no wake it is perfect for canoeing or kayaking (just NO swimming). Hideaway Hills has a nice in-ground pool, club house, & play ground. The living room is just over 500 sq ft. Lots of room to entertain your friends and family. Loft over looking kitchen that could be used as an office or sleeping area. Loft also 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 mostly unfinished and has potential for extra space if needed. There is a sunroom or use it for a bedroom and laundry room just completed in basement. Has the ONLY Covered dock on lake. Three storage buildings and there maybe another septic in place on the vacant lots. Lets get together and view this incredible property to make it yours.
Escape to your own private retreat just 1.5 miles outside of Owenton! This beautiful 33.79-acre property offers the perfect blend of comfortable country living and exceptional recreational opportunities. Featuring a traditional 3-bedroom farmhouse, this property is ideal as a full-time residence or weekend getaway. A small livestock barn provides space for animals or hobby farming, while the land itself is a nature lover's dream. Explore mostly wooded acreage with established trails, a peaceful creek, and a dedicated campsite--perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round. With abundant wildlife, this property boasts prime deer and turkey hunting right in your backyard. Looking for investment or expansion potential? The acreage offers the potential for additional homesites, making it a great opportunity for a family compound.
Welcome to this beautiful all-brick ranch situated on 45 picturesque acres, perfectly set up as a working farm for cattle, sheep, horses, chickens, and more. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features recently installed hardwood floors and a spacious dining room that opens to an incredible covered back deck, deal for relaxing and enjoying peaceful country views. The main level offers a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in shower, jetted tub, double vanity, and a large walk-in closet. You'll also find a convenient laundry room, two generously sized guest bedrooms with walk-in closets connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, plus a versatile fourth bedroom or home office. The finished walk-out basement provides exceptional additional living space, including a gourmet kitchen, perfect for a home-based business or entertaining, along with in-law quarters and a full bathroom. Walk out directly to a third garage for added convenience. Need space for equipment, hobbies, or a business? The impressive 3,517 sq ft pole barn has you covered, offering ample room for horse trailers, RVs (50 amp hookup), side-by-sides, and more. It also includes three 9 x14 horse stalls and a half bath. This property offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, functional farm space, and endless opportunity.
Lots of Living Space!! 3 or or possiby 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bath Home. Covered porch, storage shed, city water, septic installed 2018. Home needs some some repairs. Conventional or Cash financing only. Furnace does not work , does not appear to be fixable. Sold where-is, as-is.
Discover the perfect retreat at 1427 Elk Lake Resort Rd, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom chalet-style home with direct lake frontage and a private boat dock. Inside, the warm wood finishes, open living spaces, and included pool table create a true cabin feel that's equally inviting for weekends away or year-round living. This lake house has been impeccably cared for by its current owner, making it move-in ready for its next chapter. Along with the main property, you'll also enjoy Lot 1525 directly across the road, offering flexible space for recreation, gardening, or overflow parking. A storage shed adds convenience for lake gear and tools, while the spacious deck provides the perfect spot to relax and take in sweeping water views. Life at Elk Lake Resort is an experience in itself. The gated community offers 24-hour security, a private beach, clubhouse, social events, and a marina with gas service. Residents spend their days boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and enjoying miles of scenic shoreline. In the evenings, unwind under the stars and embrace the slower pace of lake life. Perfectly located just 90 minutes from Cincinnati, Louisville, and Lexington.
Welcome to your private slice of Kentucky paradise! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath log cabin sits on 11.5 stunning acres and offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates. Completely renovated in 2022, including a new roof, and HVAC, this home is truly move-in ready. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the spacious covered front porch overlooking your scenic property, connected by a charming wooden walkway. Outdoors lovers will appreciate the ideal hunting land, complete with a deer stand already in place, plus wooded acreage perfect for exploring and recreation. The partially finished walkout basement provides approximately 1,200 sqft. of additional space with endless potential. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or hunter's getaway this cozy cabin delivers!
If you've been waiting for a home that offers space, privacy, and real versatility—this is it. Located in Owen County, this beautifully positioned 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home sits on 13.51 acres of rolling Kentucky countryside, offering the freedom and functionality buyers rarely find. The main living area is warm and inviting, with a layout designed for everyday comfort and easy entertaining. The sunroom is a standout feature—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or simply enjoying peaceful views of your land year-round. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living space with a large family room, full bath, and additional bedroom, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office or retreat. Step outside and the property truly shines. With 13.51 unrestricted acres, you have room for livestock, recreation, gardening, or future expansion. The 30 x 50 metal barn with a concrete floor is ready for equipment, storage, a workshop, or hobby use—adding immediate value and flexibility. This property offers the rare combination of usable land, a well-appointed home, and outbuilding infrastructure, all in a quiet setting while remaining convenient to town. Homes like this do not last long in today's market. If you're looking for land, space, and a home that can grow with your needs, schedule your private showing today.
Well-kept move-in ready brick ranch home in town, eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms, full bath, 1 car carport, storage building, large crawl space for storage on city lot in Owenton.
This home is a Must See! Priced 5 Percent below appraisal, and tens of thousands below reproduction cost. This beautiful custom built 4 BR/4BA -- 4,570 sf home on 2+ acres. Includes: custom cabinets; granite; wood & tile flooring; specialty ceilings; walk-in closets; fireplace; 2-car garage w/storage, security/surveillance system; walk-in vault, and much more. 1st floor master & laundry. Bonus princess suite. Would make an excellent short-term rental /Airbnb being close to the Ark and Bourbon Trail! Quiet street. Convenient to Elmer Davis Lake and the quaint city of Owenton. Close to Louisville, Lexington and Cincinnati Airports
Exciting opportunity in a private lake community! This unfinished shell home is being sold as is and sits on two spacious lots totaling 1.12 acres, offering the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Surrounded by mature trees for exceptional privacy, the property features a covered, screened-in deck and a peaceful natural setting. Conveniently located near the front gate, you'll enjoy easy access to the lake for fishing, kayaking, and water sports. Whether you're looking to build your weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this property offers endless potential in a sought-after lake community. 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!
Enjoy resort-style living at Elk Lake Shores, a private gated community centered around a stunning 240-acre fishing and water-skiing lake with 24-hour security. This 3-bedroom home with a full bath offers comfortable living with a full walkout basement and drive-under garage, ideal for storage, recreation, or future expansion. Situated on eight adjoining lots totaling approximately 3 acres, the property provides exceptional privacy and space rarely found in lake communities. Conveniently located just one hour from Cincinnati, Louisville, and Lexington, this property is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment getaway. Experience peaceful lake living with easy access to major cities. Buyer to verify all utilities, mechanicals, square footage, lot size and tax of record. Property sold where-is, as-is with all faults.
Looking for a place to get away this is it. Finish this cabin to the style you want and enjoy peace and quite away from everything. There is aprx 600 sq ft of living area with attached garage area.Living area needs finishing which there is items that is on site to do so. Heating and air systems installed, city water and electric to cabin, internet, gravel driveway to cabin, septic system. call for more information
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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!
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!
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!
Live the lakefront dream in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 2 lake front lots located in the exclusive gated community of Elk Lake Resort! Every room offers breathtaking views of the water and walk-out access, bringing the outdoors in with ease. Cathedral ceilings create a sense of openness and light, with an impressive bonus room featuring soaring ceilings and walls of windows—perfect as a family room, studio, or entertaining space. Enjoy serene mornings and unforgettable sunsets from your own private piece of paradise. Don't miss this rare waterfront opportunity!
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!

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Owenton is located in Kentucky. Owenton, Kentucky 40359has a population of 1,829. Owenton 40359 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.69% 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 40359 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 40359 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.