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Newest Cartersville Historical Properties for Sale

214 College St, Barbourville
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26027170 MLS
Step into one of Knox Counties most treasured homes. Striking Mid-Century two story architecture and design. Built during WW II, by the "Greatest Generation". Proudly standing on the corner of College Street and High Street in the heart of Barbourville and on the edge of the Union Commonwealth University campus. The ornate brick sidewalk brings you to the front steps and entry. Enter under the arched glass and side lighted front door into the front foyer. This iconic residence with soaring 10 foot ceilings on the first floor and 9 foot on the second. The crown molding and original hardwood flooring has been lovingly maintained by the family for generations. Mr. Viall built this home with distinction with pride from Viall Lumber. The fireplace with an ornate mantel and ventless gas logs in the large living room. The second fireplace is in the cozy, knotty pine, paneled den. The den contains built in book shelves, wood blinds and moldings. The kitchen is modern with solid cherry Mouser Cabinetry, manufactured in Kentucky by craftsmen. The two and one-half baths are modern with tile wainscoting and tile flooring. Four large bedrooms on the upper level with modern closets. The Florida room across the rear of the house looks out upon the brick terrace and the many windows provide a wonderful view of the landscaped garden and rocked patio areas. Plaster and wire interior walls, painted wood baseboards, casing and trim. Painted wood interior doors. Rhino Shield, a ceramic paint product, has been on the home for 15 years. It is a protective coating and the coating itself is warranted. Pella windows, Champion doors and storm windows. The walls are 2x6 with Firebreak bracing, Bricked front steps, front porch, garage porch, brick patio, rock patio and stoop. Rewired in 1997. Kitchen complete remodel in 1999. HVAC 9 years remain on warranty. Bath remodel 2020. Starlink alarm system independent of wired electrical and internet providers $350 per year. Terminix pest control contract maintained for over 25 years. B-dry type water removal system for basement. PVC replaced cast plumbing in 2020. Site built storage building, old well house with a new roof and a Handiport. Chain link fencing. Triple driveway with brick stamped concrete,

214 College St, Barbourville

1414 Lake Barkley Dr, Kuttawa
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26026692 MLS
If you know Kuttawa, you know how special this location is. And if you don't, this is a pretty great way to experience it. Located in highly sought-after **Old Kuttawa**, 1414 Lake Barkley Drive puts you right in the middle of the action. Close enough to walk or golf cart over to Hu-B's and Kuttawa Harbor Marina, with Kuttawa Mountain right behind the property offering hiking trails and beautiful lake views. Just down the road, you'll find the Kuttawa Recreation Area, with a beach, playground, and basketball court, along with the local amphitheater where community events and festivals bring everyone together. This is the kind of location that makes you feel connected to everything happening in Kuttawa and on Lake Barkley. And the house? It's got plenty to love, too. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers two primary suites, giving you flexibility for family and guests. The upstairs primary suite features a full bath, walk-in closet, and private deck overlooking the backyard. The downstairs suite features a huge walk-in closet and a full bath with laundry. The fourth bedroom has been used as an office and does not have a closet, making it a great flex space for an office, bunk room, or whatever you need. Outside, you've got covered front and side porches, a back deck, an above-ground pool, and a fenced backyard with a clubhouse for the kids. There is room here to spend your summers outside and actually enjoy your backyard. The big-ticket updates are already done, too: new roof, HVAC, and all new windows in 2024, plus fresh paint throughout and new LVT flooring on the lower level. There's also a 20x12 detached garage, and the lot stretches from Lake Barkley Drive all the way to Holly Lane, giving you access from the rear as well. And one more thing that makes this property stand out: AirBNB is allowed! Use it as your full-time home, your Lake Barkley getaway, an investment property, or some combination of all three. This is Old Kuttawa living - walkable, golf-cart friendly, outdoorsy, close to the lake, close to the fun, and right where you want to be. *Owner is a licensed real estate agent in the state of KY.

1414 Lake Barkley Dr, Kuttawa

787 Quillen Chapel Rd, Campton
$225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26026661 MLS
Located just seconds from the Quillen Chapel Exit (Exit 42) of the Mountain Parkway, this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a rare opportunity in the heart of the Red River Gorge area. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, investment property, vacation rental opportunity, or a site for future development, this property offers plenty of possibilities. The large older home is full of character and provides a substantial footprint for someone ready to bring it back to life. Inside you'll find hardwood floors, spacious rooms, a wood-burning stove, and unique details throughout. Outside, a long covered front and back porch, mature trees, storage buildings, and additional usable space add to the property's potential. Renovate the existing home and make it your own, transform it into a Red River Gorge getaway, or start fresh. For buyers interested in redevelopment, the property could also present an opportunity to remove the existing structure and explore construction of a new home, cabin, short-term rental, or potentially multiple units. But the real standout is the location. With the Mountain Parkway entrance and exit literally moments away, the property offers exceptional accessibility for a primary residence, second home, or investment in one of Kentucky's most popular outdoor recreation areas. 787 Quillen Chapel Road isn't a finished product — it's an opportunity. Bring your vision and see what this property could become.

787 Quillen Chapel Rd, Campton

2399 Prewitt Pike, Mt Sterling
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26026593 MLS
Set against the rolling landscape that defines the Bluegrass State, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to experience classic Kentucky living with modern comfort and convenience. Situated on 3.408 fully fenced acres along the Montgomery-Clark County line, the home is surrounded by open farmland, peaceful views, and the kind of quiet that draws so many to Central Kentucky. Despite its tranquil setting, it's just 10 minutes to downtown Mt. Sterling, 15 minutes to Winchester, and an easy 30-minute drive to Lexington's Hamburg area for additional shopping and dining opportunities. Originally built in 1936, the home was completely renovated in 2002, preserving its timeless charm while updating it for today's lifestyle. Improvements included new insulation, windows, electrical, central vac system, plumbing, drywall, and an energy-efficient geothermal heating and cooling system--ideal for comfortable, cost-conscious living year-round. A full first-floor bath, two-car garage, and an expansive family room were added during the renovation, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and sweeping views of Kentucky farmland. The custom kitchen is a standout with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wet bar, and a warm, inviting feel that's perfect for entertaining. Original hardwood floors remain in the main living areas, adding character and authenticity. The first floor also offers a welcoming entry hall, formal living room, formal dining room, and den currently used as home office with a functioning gas fireplace. A screened side porch creates the perfect place to enjoy slow mornings, cool breezes, and colorful Bluegrass sunsets. Upstairs, the thoughtfully redesigned layout includes a spacious primary suite with his & hers walk-in closets, a tiled shower with multiple shower systems, dual vanities, and heated tile floors. Each guest bedroom includes its own private full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. A second-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property. An in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, and spacious patio create an ideal setting for summer gatherings, relaxing evenings, and making memories with family and friends. The partial basement provides additional living space with a wood burning fireplace, along with a utility room, workshop, and storage area with access to patio for convenient pool equipment storage. This room also provides dog access to an automatic waterer in the basement, perfect for pet lovers. With fully fenced acreage, wide-open views, and the unmistakable charm of the Kentucky countryside, this property offers a true Bluegrass lifestyle--peaceful, scenic, and welcoming--while remaining within easy reach of dining, shopping, and major roadways.

2399 Prewitt Pike, Mt Sterling

305 W Main St, Mt Sterling
$464,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26026409 MLS
Stately, spacious, and filled with timeless character, this circa 1915 Colonial brick home is a true downtown Mt. Sterling treasure! Offering an impressive 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 1 half bath, this historic home provides an abundance of space both inside and out, all while being filled with beautiful natural light. From the moment you step into the grand and inviting entry foyer—the kind foyers dreams are made of—you'll immediately appreciate the craftsmanship and charm found throughout. The home features a spacious living room, den/study or home office, formal dining room, kitchen with breakfast nook and beautiful cabinetry and counter tops, mudroom, and two laundry areas. Original character shines through with beautiful hardwood flooring, crown molding, intricate door frames and trim work, built-ins, and several fireplaces that add warmth and personality throughout the home. The finished third level offers even more incredible living space with a huge recreation/family room plus an additional bonus room with skylights. This versatile space could even serve as another primary suite with its attached bathroom featuring a relaxing soaking tub. Outside, the home is situated on a generous .60-acre lot right in downtown Mt. Sterling and features a picture-perfect front porch worthy of the cover of a home and garden magazine, a rear patio perfect for entertaining, and a detached garage with additional storage space in the rear. The unfinished basement provides even more room for storage. Recent improvements include a new architectural shingle roof installed in August 2026, along with new guttering and downspouts. As a Mt. Sterling Historic Registered Home, this property offers the history, craftsmanship, space, and character that simply cannot be recreated today. If you've always dreamed of owning a LARGE historic home in the heart of downtown Mt. Sterling, this may be the one you've been waiting for. This remarkable property truly must be seen in person to fully appreciate everything it has to offer!

305 W Main St, Mt Sterling

514 N 7th St, Paducah
$379,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26026251 MLS
Live and work in a funky four square perfectly positioned in Lower Town Arts District. Owned by Terra Cottage Studios since 2008, this two story building has been lovingly used as a working ceramics studio and hub for the successful Empty Bowls Project for decades. This home/business is full of eye popping & sentimental details like original glazed doorframes, four fireplaces (two with Paducah tile), exposed brick, original Mexican tiles, and a maple butcher block counter in the kitchen that came from an 1863 NYC bakery. The current owners researched insurance maps to discover Terra Cottage was originally built in 1888 as a fourplex. Since their purchase, they stabilized the foundation and turned the staircase 180 degrees to allow a commercial front entry and private upstairs dwelling entrance. The first floor is ready for your next commercial business with a waiting area, ADA bathroom, gallery/multi use rooms, and a kitchen with a 3-bay stainless sink. First floor kitchen is plumbed for gas & ice maker with a 220 outlet. The front of the first floor is sprinkled. Towards the rear of the first floor, you can have immediate supplemental income. There is a one-bedroom apartment ready for its next tenant with its own interior and rear entrance. The apartment has a cute kitchen with quirky tile, gas stove & fridge. The original wallpaper samples from the home are lovingly framed there. The apartment also has a large walk-in shower & the stackable washer and dryer is in its own utility closet. It most recently leased for $850/month long term and could bring more. The upstairs residence has a primary en suite with a custom Mexican tile bath surround & shower. There is also an 1883 beautiful marble pedestal sink in the dressing area. The 2 guest bedrooms are large with big closets and exposed brick. The upstairs doors were made in 1820 from French limousine oak & purchased in Saratoga. The upstairs eat-in kitchen has a gas oven, farmhouse sink, and large pantry with stackable washer dryer. Other cool features are the spice rack made from old film reels and custom skylights. Adjacent to the upstairs kitchen, is a large deck for grilling and entertaining. The detached 2 story rear building the owners refer to as "The Shed." It is framed out for a future art studio, airbnb or tiny home and has double pane windows and a garden shed. The backyard has custom tile & concrete raised gardening beds perfect for organizing your herbs and vegetables. Beyond the raised beds, there is room for four cars. The design has already been thought out for a garage off "The Shed" and alley. All of the electrical, plumbing & HVAC are new including commercial 3-phase grade. The interior was re-framed by adding 3.5 inch insulation & 5/8" sheetrock. The balcony tar roof is also new. Windows were all replaced with energy efficient double pane wood casement windows Front porch & balcony have had recent improvements too; vinyl ceilings, custom rail, stained concrete, electricity and fans added. There are two gas furnaces. Clean out for plumbing inside house on first floor.

514 N 7th St, Paducah

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