This farm is fully functional with prime soils! Situated down a long, mature tree-lined drive, The Talbott House is a classic Kentucky style home built in 1830. It features a copper roof and offers today's amenities in a historic & beautiful setting. The 5,999 sq.ft. home has a fabulous chef's kitchen, beautiful enclosed sun porch overlooking the garden and numerous parlors, all in an open & inviting floor plan. Additional features include an elevator, master suite with patio, and an expansive master bath. The well-executed 13 stall barn has a heated office, lavatory and hot water in office. Also: 3BR/2BA manager's home, 66-foot round pen, two run-in sheds, Varnan heated field waterers, and metal equipment barn. Immediate neighbors include: Castleton, Dixiana, Hester Equestrian, Mt. Brilliant and Spendthrift. The farm is only 20 min. to Downtown and 10 min. to the KY Horse Park; an extremely sought after location at the height of convenience.
ImagineMLS #20105623
May 3, 2021
Pending
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Apr 5, 2021
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Mar 31, 2021
Listed
$2,399,000
$400/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1921151
Dec 31, 2020
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Sep 8, 2019
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$2,399,000
$400/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1903753
Jun 22, 2019
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Mar 15, 2019
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$2,449,000
$408/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1905180
Jun 22, 2019
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Mar 15, 2019
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$2,449,000
$408/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1814353
Jan 15, 2019
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Jun 25, 2018
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$2,449,000
$408/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1814356
Jan 15, 2019
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Jun 25, 2018
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$2,449,000
$408/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1514268
Jun 25, 2018
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May 5, 2018
Price Changed
$2,449,000
$408/sq ft
Oct 7, 2017
Price Changed
$2,650,000
$442/sq ft
Aug 26, 2015
Listed
$2,850,000
$475/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1514719
Jun 25, 2018
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May 5, 2018
Price Changed
$2,449,000
$408/sq ft
Oct 7, 2017
Price Changed
$2,650,000
$442/sq ft
Aug 26, 2015
Listed
$2,850,000
$475/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1306695
Nov 16, 2014
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Apr 9, 2013
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$3,100,000
$517/sq ft
ImagineMLS #1306743
Nov 16, 2014
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Apr 9, 2013
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$3,100,000
$517/sq ft
ImagineMLS #523549
Mar 20, 2006
Sold
$1,650,000
$275/sq ft
Dec 31, 2005
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Dec 28, 2005
Listed
$1,750,000
$292/sq ft
ImagineMLS #523593
Mar 22, 2006
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Dec 28, 2005
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$1,750,000
$292/sq ft
ImagineMLS #9902283
Apr 15, 1999
Sold
$345,000
$58/sq ft
Mar 12, 1999
Listed
$375,000
$63/sq ft
Mar 12, 1999
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$12,137
Tax history for 5508 Russell Cave Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2015
$12,137
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
94.58 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,019
Year built
1851
Style
Ranch
County
Fayette County
APN
26170350
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
A-R
Agricultural Rural Zone
This zone is established to preserve the rural character of the agricultural service area by promoting agriculture and related uses, and by discouraging all forms of urban development except for a limited amount of conditional uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Apr 24, 2006 • Final
Residential remodel
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Geothermal, Hot Water, Other, Steam
Cooling: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Rooms (Total): 1
Fireplace: Yes
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Plank
Lot Information
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,116,420
Lot Size Acres: 94.5
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Water Source: Public
Zoning: AR
Topography: Gentle Sloping
Has View: Yes
View: Farm
Property Information
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Building Information
Building Area Total: 6,000
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 26170350
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Location
Location Information
County Or Parish: Fayette
Directions: Just past Old Lemons Mill on right. Roughly 4 miles from Iron Works Pike.
Subdivision Name: Rural
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,019
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 94.58 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1851
Year Renovated: —
County: Fayette County
APN: 26170350
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Russell Cave Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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Winburn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.4mi
2/10
Bryan Station High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
3/10
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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 102° 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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