1720 Highway 2141, Stanford, KY 40484
$5,000,000
Property Type:
Farm
Bedrooms:
6
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
7,453
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
29,577,267
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$5,000,000
List Date:
8/30/2021
Last Modified:
9/03/2025
Overview
Description
Listing Details MLS# 20008335
Listing Information
- Property Sub Type
- Farm
Status Change Information
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2022-05-09
- Purchase Contract Date
- 2022-02-05
- Close Date
- 2022-05-09
- Close Price
- 5000000
- Buyer Financing
- Cash
- Sale Type
- Arms Length Sale
- Concessions Comments
- no
Address
- County
- Lincoln
- Street Number
- 1720
- Street Name
- Highway 2141
- State
- KY
- Zip Code
- 40484
Contract
- Original List Price
- 6000000
- Start Showing Date
- 2020-05-01
- Listing Contract Date
- 2020-05-01
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Occupant Type
- Occupied
- Office Exclusive YN
- No
- List Price/Acre
- 8836.52
- List Price/SqFt
- 805.04
- Sold Price/Acre
- 7363.77
- Sold Price/SqFt
- 670.87
- SP/LP
- 0.83
Tax Legal
- MLS Area Major
- 024 - Lincoln County
- Subdivision Name
- Rural
Interior
- Bedrooms Total
- 6
- Bathrooms Total
- 4
- Bathrooms Full
- 3
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 7453
- Living Area
- 7453
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
More Information
Building
- Year Built
- 1836
Lot
- Lot Size Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size Acres
- 679
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 29577267.16
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 679 ac
- Conservation Easement YN
- No
Utilities
- Heating YN
- Yes
Remarks
- Public Remarks
- Historic Arcadia Farm with 679 +/- acres was part of the original estate of the first governor of Kentucky, Isaac Shelby. The property features a magnificent 2 story Greek Revival approx. 7,453 sq ft plantation home, known as Shelby Manor, built by Isaac Shelby's son in 1836, fully restored and maintained with 14-ft ceilings and original hardwood Ash floors throughout. Situated on absolutely beautiful land surrounded by White Oak and Knoblick creeks, the farm has 5 barns including a foaling barn, 67 +/- stalls, a 7-furlong training track (inner sand, outer turf), a breeding shed, 5 large run-in sheds, a large equipment barn, automatic waterers, four plank fencing, round pen, automatic horse walker. The property also includes 2 staff/rental houses and a 3-bedroom apartment above the foaling barn. Part of Shelby Manor is used by owner as a profitable wedding venue. Please see www.arcadiaevent.net A very rare opportunity to own a true historic estate and farm 45 minutes from Lexington.
Land Details
- Number Of Fields
- 9
Other Structures Info
- Number Of Horse Barns
- 4
- Number Of Paddocks
- 23
- Number Of Stalls
- 67
Property Features
Utilities:
Electricity Available; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Available; Propane; Water Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Available; Propane; Water Available
Cooling:
Central Air
Current Use:
Agricultural; Cattle; Horses; Pasture; Other
Disclosures:
Inground Tank(s)
Farm Improvements:
Auto Walkers; Auto Waterers; Equipment Building(s); Run-In Shed(s); Silo(s); Training Track
Fencing:
Plank; V-Mesh; Wire
Flooring:
Hardwood
Heating:
Forced Air; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Natural Gas; Propane Tank Leased; Zoned
Horse Amenities:
Barn; Hay Storage
Housing:
Guest; Main; Manager(s); Tenant(s); Other
Interior Features:
Entrance Foyer
Levels:
Three Or More
Lot Features:
Bottomland; Gentle Sloping; Level; Wooded
Other Structures:
Workshop
Possible Use:
Agricultural; Cattle; Horses; Pasture; Recreational; Residential; Other
Sewer:
Septic Tank
Water Source:
Creek(s); Pond(s); Public; Spring
Showing Requirements:
Call Listing Agent
Room Types:
Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room
Documents:
Aerial Photo; Other
Room Information
| Room Name | Remarks |
|---|---|
| Den | |
| Dining Room | |
| Family Room | |
| Great Room | |
| Bedroom 1 | |
| Foyer | |
| Kitchen | |
| Living Room | |
| Bedroom 2 | |
| Bathroom 1 | Full Bath |
| Bathroom 2 | Full Bath |
| Bathroom 3 | Full Bath |
Listing Office:
Biederman Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 03 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.