Public Remarks: Nestled quietly within a canopy of trees, this natural timber home unfolds like a private sanctuary—part mountain retreat, part modern statement. The architecture feels rooted and intentional, blending organic materials with sleek lines and expansive glass that welcomes the outdoors in. Every space has been composed with balance and beauty in mind, creating a home that is as soulful as it is sophisticated. The entry hall sets the stage—dark wood floors, custom ironwork, and a graceful staircase that rises like sculpture. In the living room, floor-to-ceiling windows capture the forest beyond, while a coffered ceiling and stone fireplace add texture and warmth. Light spills across every surface, shifting gently throughout the day, creating an atmosphere that feels both expansive and intimately connected to nature. The kitchen is an exhibition of form and function: rich cabinetry, professional-grade appliances, and generous bar seating that encourages lingering conversation. Adjacent gathering spaces an inviting dining room and sitting area offer effortless flow, perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings spent among friends. A covered balcony hovers above the landscape, framing tree-top views and summer breezes. The primary suite occupies its own wing a true retreat designed for rest and reflection. Vaulted ceilings and a fireplace set a tranquil tone, while a private office, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with marble surfaces, a copper soaking tub, and heated floors elevate every daily ritual. French doors open to the sounds of nature, blurring the line between indoors and out. Upstairs, a lofted family room and three bedroom suites continue the home's graceful design language airy, bright, and welcoming. Below, a media and game room with a full bar invites easy entertaining, connecting to an expansive four-car garage that reflects the same attention to detail found throughout. Outdoors, the property reveals its most captivating moments. Five acres weave together manicured gardens and untamed woods, anchored by an infinity-edge pool that spills into a cascading waterfall. The pool house complete with kitchen and full bathroom offers a quiet hideaway, equally suited for lively gatherings or peaceful solitude. A detached two-car garage with loft storage completes the setting, adding function to artistry. This is a home where architecture, nature, and craftsmanship exist in harmony a retreat designed not simply to be lived in, but to be felt.
Single-familyProperty Type
2013Year Built
4.9 acresLot Size
$308Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Jon Mand• Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Listed by Brandon Jones• Lenihan Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with Selling Louisville for over 25 years Walters• Kentucky Select Properties
Est. $3,225 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8501 Wolf Pen Branch Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Metro Search MLS #1717069
Jul 29, 2026
Sold
$3,600,000
$308/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Pending
—
May 12, 2026
Listed
$3,995,000
$342/sq ft
Metro Search MLS #1606666
Dec 1, 2022
Sold
$4,200,000
$359/sq ft
Oct 27, 2022
Pending
—
Mar 3, 2022
Listed
$4,900,000
$419/sq ft
+128
Public Remarks
TRULY ABSOLUTE AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE by DeCaro Auctions International on Saturday October 29, 2022 at 11:00AM Local time. This live, on-site, No Reserve Absolute Auction will be sold to the highest bidder. Private previews begin Saturday, October 8th, 2022 and will continue every Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 Until the Auction. Please register and schedule with DeCaro Auctions for preveiws/showings at www.DeCaro Broker Participation is invited, 2%. Perfectly balanced between a private retreat and a showpiece made for entertaining, this natural timber home is stunning in every aspect. An entry hall with dark wood floors and custom iron staircase sets the tone for unparalleled design. Entering into the living room, a wall of floor to ceiling windows looks out over a forested setting, making the room feel both expansive and intimate. Coffered ceilings and a natural stone fireplace give a modern rustic feel. large dining room and sitting area attach to extensive bar seating, the perfect place to linger, connecting with friends and family over sumptuous meals and cool drinks. A covered balcony perched in the trees extends the living spaces into the outdoors. The kitchen is stunningly appointed with premium appliances necessary to produce chef quality meals. The Primary suite is a retreat in the truest sense, an antechamber connecting the bedroom with vaulted ceilings, fireplace and sitting area, to an attached office and ensuite bath. Slabs of marble, a copper soaking tub, heated floors and french doors opening to nature make this a setting that rivals luxury spas. Two walk in closets, attached laundry, upper floor loft and a private entry create a self-contained wing of the house. Upstairs, a family room with wet bar is a relaxed space plus 3 bedrooms with ensuite baths are airy and bright. Below the main floor is a media & game room with a full bar, attached to an impressive 4+car garage. Five acres combine meticulous landscaping with wooded areas and feature a detached 2-car garage w/loft storage. An infinity pool with the same geothermal HVAC system that services the house spills over into a long cascading waterfall, creating a peaceful backdrop to the private pool house; a quiet space complete with kitchen that opens to a creek rock patio with outdoor fireplace. A rare opportunity to inhabit a home that is near to perfection, contact us today to schedule a showing.
Metro Search MLS #1569966
Feb 19, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Sep 23, 2020
Listed
$5,200,000
$445/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 20, 2011
Sold
$270,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$46,872 (−1.9%)
$443,250 + $3,756,750
$4,200,000
2024
$47,796 (−1.7%)
$443,250 + $3,756,750
$4,200,000
2023
$48,636 (+50.0%)
$443,250 + $3,756,750
$4,200,000
2022
$32,417 (+17.0%)
$443,250 + $3,756,750
$4,200,000
2021
$27,701 (+8.9%)
$443,250 + $2,346,550
$2,789,800
2020
$25,430 (+2.1%)
$235,950 + $1,971,490
$2,207,440
2019
$24,918 (+5.4%)
$235,950 + $1,971,490
$2,207,440
2018
$23,631 (+2.0%)
$235,950 + $1,971,490
$2,207,440
2017
$23,167 (+20.0%)
$235,950 + $1,971,490
$2,207,440
2015
$19,311
$270,000 + $1,556,300
$1,826,300
2014
$19,313
$270,000 + $1,556,300
$1,826,300
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.91 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
21W00600910000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Jun 15, 2019 • Final
Residential new
Construct a new two-story single-family home with a stone veneer, finished basement, and attached garages. The project includes foundation work, framing, and installation of windows and doors. All work must comply with residential building codes and energy efficiency standards.
New construction
Apr 1, 2019 • Final
Electrical residential
Construct a new detached storage building.
Electrical
New construction
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
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 4.0
Parking Features: Attached, See Remarks
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
First Floor PBR: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
# Upper Floor Bedrooms: 0.0
# 2nd Floor Bedrooms: 2.0
# 1st Floor Bedrooms: 2
# Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 6
Bathrooms Half: 2
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: Basement
Half Bathroom: Yes
Half Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Kitchen & Dining Information
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 15
# of Closets: 13
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplaces: Level 1: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Living Areas
Family Room: Yes
Family Room Level: Basement
Living Room: Yes
Living Room Level: First
Den & Office Information
Office: Yes
Office Level: First
Other Room Information
# of Rooms: 15
Rooms Total: 18
Basement Y/N: Yes
Basement: Walkout Finished
Bedroom: Yes
Bedroom Level: Second
Closets: Basement: 2
Dining Room: Yes
Dining Room Level: First
Exercise Room: Yes
Exercise Room Level: Second
Fireplaces Total: 2
Full Bathroom: Yes
Full Bathroom Level: Basement
Half Bathroom: Yes
Half Bathroom Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Level: First
First Floor Laundry: Yes
Other: Yes
Other Level: Basement
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Level: First
Room 1 Type: Living Room
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Level: First
Room 2 Type: Dining Room
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Level: First
Room 3 Type: Kitchen
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Level: First
Room 4 Type: Office
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Level: First
Room 5 Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Level: First
Room 6 Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Level: First
Room 7 Type: Bedroom
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Level: First
Room 8 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Level: First
Room 9 Type: Half Bathroom
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Level: Second
Room 10 Type: Exercise Room
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Level: Second
Room 11 Type: Family Room
Room 12 Information
Room 12 Level: Second
Room 12 Type: Bedroom
Room 13 Information
Room 13 Level: Second
Room 13 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 14 Information
Room 14 Level: Second
Room 14 Type: Bedroom
Room 15 Information
Room 15 Level: Second
Room 15 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 16 Information
Room 16 Level: Basement
Room 16 Type: Family Room
Room 17 Information
Room 17 Level: Basement
Room 17 Type: Full Bathroom
Room 18 Information
Room 18 Level: Basement
Room 18 Type: Other
Exterior
Land Information
Fencing: None
Fencing: None: Yes
Lot Description
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 4.9
Lot Size Area: 4.9
Lot Size Units: Acres
Wooded: Yes
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Residential
Architectural Style: Traditional
Subdivision / Condo Amenities
Subdivision Name: NONE
Building Information
Building Area Source: Other
Building Area Total: 9035.0
Stories: 2
Year Built: 2013
Roof: Shingle
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Stone
Above Grade Finished: 9,035
Below Grade Finished: 2,663
Living Area: 11698.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Block: W006
Tax Lot: 0091
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fuel:Natural
Heating
Heating Y/N: Yes
Heating: Natural Gas, Geothermal
Cooling
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Green Features
GeoThermal: Yes
Spray in Foam Insulation: Yes
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0.0
Monthly Maintenance: No
Neighborhood Information
Subdivision Name: NONE
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 22 to Left onto Chamberlain Lane, 3rd right (roundabout) onto Wolf Pen Branch Rd.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.91 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Jefferson County
APN: 21W00600910000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-08-29T05:17:06Z
Around this home
Schools
Norton Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
Kammerer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
4/10
Ballard High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
8/10
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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 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Prospect, KY • 40059
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$3.89M – $4.71M
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