249 W Main Street, Lynch, KY 40855 (MLS# 26001213)

249 W Main Street, Lynch, KY 40855

$139,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 2,368 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Active

Current Price: $139,000 List Date: 1/17/2026 Last Modified: 4/20/2026

Overview

Description

Motivated seller! Opportunity to purchase a large 5 BR house in the historic community of Lynch. The primary bedroom is on the first floor. Several pieces of furniture will convey, including bedroom items. The bathroom has updated features, including a roll-in shower for wheelchair access. Upstairs has 4 spacious bedrooms. Other features include a recently updated security system and a generator to supply the house if needed. The back of the property includes a grassy area overlooking the creek and faces the mountain. The property is very close to Portal 31, Bulldog Room, Jerry Edwards Park, Lamp House Coffee/Cafe, Lynch Country Club, Benham Schoolhouse Inn & Restaurant, and Benham Coal Museum. Take a short drive up Black Mountain to some incredible views at the new overlook, or to Cumberland's Sleepy Hollow Golf Course, Kingdom Come State Park, and Southeast Community College.

Listing Details MLS# 26001213

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp: 2026-04-20T22:42:24Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-01-16

Address

County: Harlan
Street Number: 249
Street Direction Prefix: W
Street Name: Main
Street Suffix: Street
State: KY
Zip Code: 40855
Directions: Take Hwy. 160 East into Lynch. The house is 0.2 miles on the right after you enter the city limits. If driving in to Lynch on 160 West from Virginia the house will be on the left 0.2 miles before you get to Benham.
Parcel Number: 222-20-02-016.00

Contract

Original List Price: 148000
Start Showing Date: 2026-01-16
Listing Contract Date: 2026-01-16
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type: Occupied
Office Exclusive YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 58.7

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major: 086 - Harlan County
Subdivision Name: Rural
High School District: Harlan County - 86

Interior

Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: Yes
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 2368
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 400
Living Area: 2368
Living Area Source: Public Records
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Non-Compliant Total SqFt: 0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Carport YN: No

Building

Year Built: 1917
Home Warranty YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: Yes

Lot

Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
Pool Private YN: No
View YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Horse YN: No

Utilities

Cooling YN: Yes
Heating YN: Yes
Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Phone Available: Yes
Propane: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks: Motivated seller! Opportunity to purchase a large 5 BR house in the historic community of Lynch. The primary bedroom is on the first floor. Several pieces of furniture will convey, including bedroom items. The bathroom has updated features, including a roll-in shower for wheelchair access. Upstairs has 4 spacious bedrooms. Other features include a recently updated security system and a generator to supply the house if needed. The back of the property includes a grassy area overlooking the creek and faces the mountain. The property is very close to Portal 31, Bulldog Room, Jerry Edwards Park, Lamp House Coffee/Cafe, Lynch Country Club, Benham Schoolhouse Inn & Restaurant, and Benham Coal Museum. Take a short drive up Black Mountain to some incredible views at the new overlook, or to Cumberland's Sleepy Hollow Golf Course, Kingdom Come State Park, and Southeast Community College.

Amenity Fee Details

Amenity Fee YN: No

Room Types

Kitchen Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Kitchen: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre: 817647.06

Tax & Legal

Elementary School: Cumberland
Middle Or Junior School: Harlan Co
High School: Harlan Co
Tax Rate: 1.7411
Design Review District YN: No

Association/Community

Association YN: No

Accessibility Features

Accessible Approach with Ramp: Yes
Accessible Entrance: Yes
Accessible Full Bath: Yes

Appliances

Cooktop: Yes
Oven: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Basement

Concrete: Yes
Exterior Entry: Yes
Partial: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Community Features

Park: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Window Unit(s): Yes

Exterior Features

Ramped Access: Yes

Fencing

Chain Link: Yes
Partial: Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room: Yes
Propane: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes

Foundation Details

Block: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Oil: Yes
Propane: Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Primary First Floor: Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Main Level: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Parking Features

Detached Garage: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Off Street: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Security System Leased: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent: Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany: Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Propane; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Propane; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp; Accessible Entrance; Accessible Full Bath Appliances: Cooktop; Oven; Range; Refrigerator Basement: Concrete; Exterior Entry; Partial; Unfinished Community Features: Park Construction Materials: Brick Veneer; Vinyl Siding Cooling: Window Unit(s) Exterior Features: Ramped Access Fencing: Chain Link; Partial Fireplace Features: Living Room; Propane Flooring: Carpet; Tile Foundation Details: Block Heating: Forced Air; Oil; Propane Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Primary First Floor Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Parking Features: Detached Garage; Driveway; Off Street Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Security System Leased Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House View: Mountain(s); Trees/Woods Water Heater: Electric Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Listing Agent Must Accompany Room Types: Kitchen; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Primary Bedroom	First
Kitchen	First

Documents

Sellers Disclosure Of Property Condition ›

Listing Office: Scott Hogue & Associates Realty

Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.