Price Reduction - Views - Primary on Main
Address
2035 Ky-1247, Stanford, KY
Price
$ 990,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#26012885
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyLINCOLN
  • CityStanford
  • Area024 - Lincoln County
  • NeighborhoodRural
  • Zip40484
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1847
  • Price$ 990,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage5704
  • Lot Size20.27 Acres
Data Source:
ImagineMLS
Property Description

Welcome to the historic John Baughman House, a remarkable Kentucky estate where history, character, and modern living come together. Originally constructed in 1847, this distinguished Greek Revival residence has evolved over generations into an impressive 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate offering approximately 5,704 square feet of living space. Situated on 20.27 picturesque acres in Stanford, this unique property offers the privacy and beauty of country living while preserving a tangible connection to Lincoln County's rich history. The original brick residence remains the heart of the home, showcasing the craftsmanship, architectural details, and timeless character that define Kentucky's historic homes. Over the years, thoughtful additions have expanded the property to meet the needs of modern living, including substantial living space above the attached three-car garage. The result is a rare blend of historic charm and contemporary functionality. Inside, you'll find expansive living areas, generous bedrooms, multiple gathering spaces, and the flexibility to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Whether hosting family and friends, enjoying quiet evenings at home, or simply appreciating the beauty of the surrounding countryside, this home offers both comfort and character at every turn. Beyond the residence, the acreage provides rolling views, mature trees, open green space, and a peaceful setting that feels worlds away from the demands of everyday life. A year-round creek winds through the property, adding to the estate's scenic beauty and serene country setting. Adding to the property's historical appeal is a structure located behind the main residence. Local residents have long identified the building as a former schoolhouse, while historical registry records indicate that a smokehouse once stood to the rear of the property. Regardless of its original purpose, the structure serves as a fascinating reminder of the property's rich past and the generations who once lived and worked here. The John Baughman House remained in the Baughman family for approximately 130 years, preserving a legacy few properties can claim. Built before the Civil War and carefully maintained through generations of ownership, the home stands today as a remarkable example of how history and modern living can coexist. Historic homes come and go. Historic estates of this caliber rarely become available.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Stanford Elementary School Lincoln Co Middle School Lincoln Co High School
Price History
6/4/2026 Listed $1,099,000
8/16/2026 10$990,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Electric,Heat Pump,Wood
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Exhaust Fan,Heat Pump
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher,Double Oven,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
Garage Spaces 3.0
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio,Porch,Rear Patio
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding,Brick Veneer,Solid Masonry
Year Built 1847
View Farm,Rural,Trees/Woods
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 52-034
County Lincoln
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Rural
Garage Y/N Yes
Other Structures Barn(s),Other
Total Rooms 2
Full Baths 5
Status Active
Directions From US-27 S turn left onto KY-1247,0.6 miles turn right onto Caldwell Dr/Ln to the property. Follow the driveway all the way straight back.
High School Lincoln Co
City Stanford
High School District Lincoln County - 24
MLS Area 024 - Lincoln County
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 882961.2
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Stanford
Land Lease Y/N No
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Lincoln Co
MLS Area Minor 024 - Lincoln County
Lease Considered Y/N No
Rent Control Y/N No
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active
MobileHomeRemainsYN No
Senior Community None
Sewer_co_Septic_sp_Tank True

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Primary Downstairs
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Hardwood,Tile
Total Fireplaces 6
Fireplace Features Dining Room,Family Room,Kitchen,Living Room,Masonry,Primary Bedroom,Wood Burning
Basement (Y/N) No
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Blinds,Screens,Window Treatments
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 5704.0
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 0.0
LivingAreaSource Listing Agent Measured
Total Baths 5
Heating-Heat Pump True

Exterior Features

Fencing Wire,Wood
Parking Features Attached Garage,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Rear
Lot Features Many Trees,Secluded
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 20.27
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter,Stone
Building Area Total 5704.0
Lot Size Acres 20.27
Lot Size Source Public Records
Waterfront Y/N No
Door Features Storm Door(s)
Crops Included Y/N No
Horse Y/N Yes
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 40484

Price
AVG $320K
$990K
Year Built
AVG 1984
1847
Visits
AVG 81
76
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