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
Year Built
Visits
Data last updated: September 17, 2026 8:23 AM UTC and updating occurs daily