Public Remarks: ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT, PROPERTY IS UNDER 48 HOUR FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL. Turn-Key Equestrian Property with Spacious Brick Ranch. This beautifully maintained equestrian property offers everything needed for horse enthusiasts and those seeking a private country lifestyle. Set within a subdivision of large-acre parcels, the property features two fenced pastures, a horse barn with three 12'x12' matted stalls, and a shared pond. Water is conveniently supplied by a well to both the barn, rear pastures, and 1 spigot on the rear of the home while the residence itself is connected to county water. Additional amenities include a rustic barn with electricity currently used for hay storage, a spacious attached two-car garage, and a detached single-car garage/workshop. The residence is a substantial brick ranch with three bedrooms plus two additional rooms in the walkout basement that can serve as extra bedrooms. Perfect for entertaining, the main level showcases formal living and dining rooms, the updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances & quartz countertops, remodeled bathrooms, and a new HVAC system. The backyard is fully fenced, providing both privacy and security. The walkout basement expands the living space with a second fireplace, wet bar, family room, den, and abundant storage. Centrally located to Ft. Knox, Louisville, and Elizabethtown, this picturesque property offers one of the most private and serene settings in the area making it an ideal retreat for both everyday living and equestrian pursuits.
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT, PROPERTY IS UNDER 48 HOUR FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL. Turn-Key Equestrian Property with Spacious Brick Ranch. This beautifully maintained horse property offers everything needed for horse enthusiasts and those seeking a private country lifestyle. Set within a subdivision of large-acre parcels, the property features two fenced pastures, a horse barn with three 12’x12’ matted stalls, and a shared pond. Water is conveniently supplied by a well to both the barn, rear pastures, and 1 spigot on the rear of the home while the residence itself is connected to county water. Additional amenities include a rustic barn with electricity currently used for hay storage, a spacious attached two-car garage, and a detached single-car garage/workshop. A commercial zero-turn mower is also included with a full-price offer. The residence is a substantial brick ranch with three bedrooms plus two additional rooms in the walkout basement that can serve as extra bedrooms. Perfect for entertaining, the main level showcases formal living and dining rooms, the updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances & quartz countertops, remodeled bathrooms, and a new HVAC system. The walkout basement expands the living space with a second fireplace, wet bar, family room, den, and abundant storage. The backyard is fully fenced, providing both privacy and security. Centrally located to Ft. Knox, Louisville, and Elizabethtown, this picturesque property offers one of the most private and serene settings in the area—making it an ideal retreat for both everyday living and equestrian pursuits.
Metro Search MLS #1696964
Nov 26, 2025
Sold
$490,000
$137/sq ft
Oct 23, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 8, 2025
Contingent
—
Sep 12, 2025
Price Changed
$515,000
$144/sq ft
Sep 2, 2025
Listed
$535,000
$150/sq ft
HKARMLS #HK10039060
Jun 22, 2017
Sold
$255,000
$71/sq ft
May 22, 2017
Listed
$275,000
$77/sq ft
* * * ENTERED FOR COMPS ONLY! * * * Brick Ranch on 10.07 acres. 3 bedroom, 2.5 baths with full finished walk-out basement and 2 out buildings.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,166 (−1.1%)
2024
$3,203 (+4.5%)
2023
$3,066
2022
$3,068
2021
$3,071 (−0.3%)
2020
$3,079 (+0.5%)
2019
$3,063
2018
$3,066 (+99.1%)
2017
$1,540 (+0.8%)
2016
$1,528 (+10.4%)
2014
$1,384 (+1.5%)
2012
$1,363
Tax history for 985 Buck Knobs Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,166 (−1.1%)
2024
$3,203 (+4.5%)
2023
$3,066
2022
$3,068
2021
$3,071 (−0.3%)
2020
$3,079 (+0.5%)
2019
$3,063
2018
$3,066 (+99.1%)
2017
$1,540 (+0.8%)
2016
$1,528 (+10.4%)
2014
$1,384 (+1.5%)
2012
$1,363
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10.48 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
—
Style
Other
County
Meade County
APN
137-00-00-067
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
R1
Residential District
The purpose of this district is to permit the establishment of single-family uses with lot size sufficient for individual water and sewer facilities. Public water facilities are, however, encouraged where economically feasible.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Educational/school
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 3.0
Parking Features: Detached, Attached, Entry Side, See Remarks, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
First Floor PBR: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 3
# Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: First
Half Bathroom: Yes
Half Bathroom Level: Basement
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Kitchen & Dining Information
Breakfast Room: Yes
Breakfast Room Level: First
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 14
Living Areas
Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: First
Den & Office Information
Den: Yes
Den Level: Basement
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 14
Rooms Total: 16
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Finished, Walkout Finished
Bedroom: Yes
Bedroom Level: First
Breakfast Room: Yes
Breakfast Room Level: First
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Fireplaces Total: 0
Foyer: Yes
Foyer Level: First
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: First
Gym: Yes
Gym Level: Basement
Half Bathroom: Yes
Half Bathroom Level: Basement
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
First Floor Laundry: No
Other: Yes
Other Level: Basement
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Sitting Room: Yes
Sitting Room Level: Basement
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Level: First
Room 1 Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Level: First
Room 2 Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Level: First
Room 3 Type: Bedroom
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Level: First
Room 4 Type: Bedroom
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Level: First
Room 5 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Level: First
Room 6 Type: Foyer
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Level: First
Room 7 Type: Family Room
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Level: First
Room 8 Type: Kitchen
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Level: First
Room 9 Type: Dining Room
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Level: First
Room 10 Type: Breakfast Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Level: Basement
Room 11 Type: Half Bathroom
Room 12 Information
Room 12 Level: Basement
Room 12 Type: Other
Room 13 Information
Room 13 Level: Basement
Room 13 Type: Den
Room 14 Information
Room 14 Level: Basement
Room 14 Type: Gym
Room 15 Information
Room 15 Level: Basement
Room 15 Type: Family Room
Room 16 Information
Room 16 Level: Basement
Room 16 Type: Sitting Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: See Remarks
Land Information
Fencing: Chain Link, Farm
Fencing: Chain Link: Yes
Fencing: Farm: Yes
Lot Description
Lot Features: See Remarks
Lot Size Acres: 10.07
Lot Size Area: 10.07
Lot Size Units: Acres
See Remarks: Yes
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Residential
Architectural Style: Ranch
Subdivision / Condo Amenities
Subdivision Name: BUCK KNOB EST
Building Information
Building Area Source: Appraiser
Building Area Total: 1829.0
Stories: 1
Year Built: 1977
Roof: Shingle
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Construction Materials: Brick
Above Grade Finished: 1,829
Below Grade Finished: 1,738
Below Grade Unfin: 101
Living Area: 3567.0
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: 0
Tax Lot: 4
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Heating
Heating Y/N: Yes
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0.0
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: BUCK KNOB EST
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 31-W to left onto Hwy 60. Make right on (new) Hwy 313, turn right onto Garrett Road- Make left on Buck Knob Road.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.48 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Meade County
APN: 137-00-00-067
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-12-27T06:16:59Z
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Schools
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Ekron Elementary School
Public K-6 • 4.1mi
7/10
Flaherty Elementary School
Public 4-6 • 4.9mi
5/10
Flaherty Primary School
Public PreK-3 • 4.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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