Kentucky Lake area getaway! This cozy home offers opportunity just minutes from the water. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, bright eat in kitchen and comfortable living space. The metal roof adds durability, while the deck, level yard, gravel drive, and outbuilding give you useful outdoor space for relaxing, storage, or weekend lake living. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, investment opportunity, or simple lake-area retreat, this home is a great find in the Kentucky Lake area of Benton, Kentucky.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$155Price/Sq.Ft.
$8/moHOA Dues
Listed by Melanie Thompson• Housman Partners - Lake Area
Kentucky Lake area getaway! This cozy home offers opportunity just minutes from the water. Inside, you’ll find 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, bright eat in kitchen and comfortable living space. The metal roof adds durability, while the deck, level yard, gravel drive, and outbuilding give you useful outdoor space for relaxing, storage, or weekend lake living. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, investment opportunity, or simple lake-area retreat, this home is a great find in the Kentucky Lake area of Benton, Kentucky.
WKRMLS #132150
Jul 7, 2025
Sold
$79,500
$142/sq ft
Jun 3, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 2, 2025
Listed
$75,000
$134/sq ft
ImagineMLS #W132150
Jul 7, 2025
Sold
$79,500
$142/sq ft
Jun 2, 2025
Listed
$75,000
$134/sq ft
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This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is your chance to create the perfect lake retreat. Just minutes to Kentucky Lake, it offers a peaceful escape with a spacious deck ideal for unwinding or entertaining. A separate storage shed adds extra room for all your lake and outdoor gear. Whether you're dreaming of a weekend getaway, a cozy full-time home, or an investment opportunity, this property has the charm and potential to make it your own. Start your lake life adventure today! Seller paid closing cost of 4500.
WKRMLS #130771
Mar 19, 2025
Sold
$65,000
$116/sq ft
Mar 10, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 7, 2025
Listed
$65,000
$116/sq ft
ImagineMLS #W130771
Mar 19, 2025
Sold
$65,000
$116/sq ft
Mar 7, 2025
Listed
$65,000
$116/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$595 (+18.2%)
$15,000 + $45,000
$60,000
2024
$503 (−3.4%)
$12,000 + $38,000
$50,000
2023
$521 (−3.9%)
$12,000 + $38,000
$50,000
2022
$542 (+97.5%)
$12,000 + $38,000
$50,000
2021
$274 (−0.7%)
$9,000 + $16,000
$25,000
2020
$276
$9,000 + $16,000
$25,000
2019
$276 (+8.8%)
$9,000 + $16,000
$25,000
2016
$254 (+1.2%)
$9,000 + $13,900
$22,900
2014
$251 (+5.1%)
$9,000 + $13,900
$22,900
2013
$239
$9,000 + $13,900
$22,900
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
400
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
400
Year built
1960
Style
Other
County
Marshall County
APN
76-00-00-048.
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Redfin Estimate for 635 Forest Rd
$85,512
$1,488 under list price of $87K
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