A rare opportunity to own a legacy estate on 16.788 scenic acres in Petersburg, KY. Originally established in the 1860s and thoughtfully expanded through the years, this remarkable property blends historic character with modern comforts. Stone details, three fireplaces—including two wood-burning—and a newer standing seam metal roof add timeless appeal. Enjoy a picturesque pond with fountain, courtyard spaces, working well, shooting house, and chicken coop. A covered breezeway connects to the impressive 2023 four-car garage featuring Polyaspartic flooring, private office, and gathering space. Offering privacy, history, recreation, and country living, this is more than a home—it's a lifestyle and legacy.
RanchProperty Type
1865Year Built
16.19 acresLot Size
$380Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Tonya Harris• Keller Williams Realty Service
A rare opportunity to own a legacy estate nestled on 16.788 breathtaking acres in the heart of Petersburg, Kentucky. Originally established in the 1860s and thoughtfully expanded through the years, this extraordinary property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts and amenities. The home showcases exquisite stone features throughout, highlighted by three fireplaces, including two wood-burning fireplaces that create warmth and character rarely found in today's homes. Recent updates include a newer standing seam metal roof and two newer HVAC systems, offering peace of mind while preserving the home's timeless appeal. Outside, the property transforms into your own private retreat featuring a picturesque pond with fountain, beautiful courtyard spaces, and a covered breezeway connecting the home to the impressive detached garage addition. Constructed in 2023, the exceptional four-car garage offers custom Polyaspartic flooring, a private office, and a comfortable gathering area ideal for entertaining, hobbies, or relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the shooting house for hunting, a working well, and the charming chicken coop with six resident chickens, adding to the property's authentic country lifestyle appeal. Offering privacy, history, recreation, and luxury amenities on 16.788 scenic acres, this is more than a home--it's a lifestyle and a legacy waiting for its next chapter.
NKMLS #518448
Sep 24, 2018
Sold
$291,275
$74/sq ft
Jul 30, 2018
Listed
$319,900
$82/sq ft
+45
Public Remarks
Quiet wonderful setting-a peaceful paradise! Wildlife everywhere! Come sit a spell! Original house(back) built in 1865, front of house built in 1900, addition in 2000. 9 ft. ceilings, 10 inch baseboards, 2 fireplaces w/ inserts & 2 wood stoves + another inoperable in master bedroom. 2 barns(tobacco/cattle & horse). Anderson+Pella windows-last 20 years. 2010 new boiler-radiant baseboard heat.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,834 (+1.7%)
$161,900 + $273,700
$435,600
2024
$4,751 (+46.5%)
$161,900 + $273,700
$435,600
2023
$3,242 (−0.4%)
$120,000 + $171,300
$291,300
2022
$3,256 (−0.2%)
$120,000 + $171,300
$291,300
2021
$3,263 (−1.7%)
$120,000 + $171,300
$291,300
2020
$3,320 (+193.8%)
$120,000 + $171,300
$291,300
2019
$1,130
$120,000 + $171,300
$291,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
16.19 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,376
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,376
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Boone County
APN
017.00-00-009.01
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
A-1
Agriculture District
The purpose of the Agriculture district is to preserve and protect the supply of productive agricultural lands and other open space, primarily for non-urban uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Cemetery
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Petersburg, KY • 41080
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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