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In the heart of Daniel Boone National Forest’s rugged wilderness is the one-of-a-kind community of McKee, Kentucky. McKee offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, while only around ninety minutes from Lexington. In addition to stunning natural beauty, McKee also boasts seemingly endless opportunities for a wide variety of outdoor adventures. In McKee you can sit quietly next to a babbling brook, experience the rush of a thundering waterfall, explore the longest and wildest trail in the state, and fish, bike, and hike to your heart’s content.

McKee is a well-established community with a rich heritage and long history. It was founded in 1858 and incorporated in 1882. It is believed to have been named after Judge George R. McKee and serves as the Jackson County seat. Located on the headwaters of the Rockcastle River, McKee is located near the center of Jackson County. Along with all of those exciting recreation opportunities, the area also has some pretty impressive dining options. A few of the locals’ favorite eateries include Leon’s Hometown Pit Stop, Opal’s, Minnie’s Eats and Treats, and Tucky’s.

In the heart of Appalachian country, McKee also has a variety of housing options. There is land for sale in McKee, and a broad range of single-family homes. These McKee properties are of varied sizes, styles, ages, and floor plans; therefore, price points fall across a broad spectrum. We look forward to sharing with you specific details about available real estate in McKee, so contact us at your earliest opportunity and we will assist you with your McKee home search.

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Newest McKee Properties for Sale

$47,000
26023490 MLS
<br>Wooded Perch One is the kind of lot that makes you start sketching cabin ideas before you leave. This surveyed 0.979-acre lot shares an entrance with Lot 6 before opening into a wooded ridge setting with private valley views. The elevation and mature trees lend themselves to a creative cabin design, including the possibility of a post-and-pier or treehouse-inspired feel that takes advantage of the natural terrain.<br><br>For an STR investor, that setting gives you something memorable to market. Guests coming to this area are looking for more than a place to sleep—they want the view, the woods, outdoor living and a cabin that feels like part of the destination. Cabins already operating as short-term rentals within Sky Ridge Retreats are producing well. If renting is not your goal, the same setting makes an incredible private getaway or second home.<br><br>City water is available, along with underground electric and high-speed internet. The development's internal roads are well constructed and maintained, and owners and guests have access to Sky View Park, Sky Ridge Overlook and natural hiking areas including Boulder Trail. Adventure Waters and Cast Away Fishing Pond are currently under construction.<br><br>Sky Ridge sits against the Daniel Boone National Forest between Cave Run Lake and Red River Gorge, giving you access to hiking, kayaking, fishing and some of Eastern Kentucky's best-known recreation. A separate pay lake is also being built across the road from the development and is not part of Sky Ridge Retreats.<br><br>Lot 5 feels tucked away without feeling disconnected. If you want a cabin surrounded by trees with a more private, elevated experience, this one has a lot to work with.

5 Sky Ridge Way, Denniston

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