3170 Military Pike, Lexington, KY 40513

$2,900,000
Property Type: Farm Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 4,500 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,282,050 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,900,000 List Date: 8/16/2019 Last Modified: 9/03/2025

Overview

Description

Blue Gate Farm is one of the finest agricultural farms in Central Kentucky. 259 +/- acres of gently rolling bluegrass with excellent soils, just outside Lexington on Military Pike. The farm is adjacent to Godolphin at Jonabell, Shadwell's Nashwan division and just a mile from US 68 Harrodsburg Road. The property features a circa 1894 beautiful Victorian 5 Bedroom 3 bath Main Residence with hardwood floors, 10 ft ceilings, and large screened back porch. Other amenities include a charming period guest cottage, spectacular trees and mature landscaping, an in-ground pool, a 10 stall horse barn, 3 stately tobacco barns, several other useful outbuildings, and historic stone wall fencing. This property has been conserved for agricultural use and is part of the Fayette County PDR program.

Listing Details MLS# 1919234

Listing Information

Property Sub Type
Farm

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2020-07-14T20:16:05Z
Status Change Timestamp
2020-07-14
Purchase Contract Date
2020-03-27
Close Date
2020-07-14
Close Price
2900000
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
n

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
3170
Street Name
Military
Street Suffix
Pike
State
KY
Zip Code
40513
Parcel Number
24403900

Contract

Original List Price
3110000
Start Showing Date
2019-08-14
Listing Contract Date
2019-08-14
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Occupied
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/Acre
12007.72
List Price/SqFt
691.11
Sold Price/Acre
11196.91
Sold Price/SqFt
644.44
SP/LP
0.93

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
004 - Fayette County SW
Subdivision Name
Rural

Interior

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
3
Above Grade Finished Area
4500
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1500
Living Area
4500
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Bathrooms Half
0
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes

Building

Year Built
1894

Lot

Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Acres
259
Lot Size Square Feet
11282050.36
Road Frontage Feet
2670
Conservation Easement YN
Yes

Utilities

Heating YN
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Phone Available
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks
Blue Gate Farm is one of the finest agricultural farms in Central Kentucky. 259 +/- acres of gently rolling bluegrass with excellent soils, just outside Lexington on Military Pike. The farm is adjacent to Godolphin at Jonabell, Shadwell's Nashwan division and just a mile from US 68 Harrodsburg Road. The property features a circa 1894 beautiful Victorian 5 Bedroom 3 bath Main Residence with hardwood floors, 10 ft ceilings, and large screened back porch. Other amenities include a charming period guest cottage, spectacular trees and mature landscaping, an in-ground pool, a 10 stall horse barn, 3 stately tobacco barns, several other useful outbuildings, and historic stone wall fencing. This property has been conserved for agricultural use and is part of the Fayette County PDR program.

Other Structures Info

Number Of Horse Barns
Yes
Number Of Tobacco Barns
3
Number Of Paddocks
2
Number Of Stalls
10

Tax & Legal

Tax Rate
1.1041
Zoning
AR
Directions
From Lexington take Harrodsburg Road south. Turn Right on Military Pike. Keep right to stay on Military where road forks. Property is on left about a mile past fork.

Fencing

Plank
Yes
Wire
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Oil
Yes

Horse Amenities

Barn
Yes
Hay Storage
Yes

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Lot Features

Cleared
Yes
Gentle Sloping
Yes

Other Structures

Grain Storage
Yes

Private Pool Features

In Ground
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes
Spring
Yes
Well
Yes

Current Use

Agricultural
Yes
Cattle
Yes
Horses
Yes
Pasture
Yes

Disclosures

Inground Tank(s)
Yes

Possible Use

Agricultural
Yes
Cattle
Yes
Horses
Yes
Pasture
Yes
Recreational
Yes

Farm Improvements

Auto Waterers
Yes
Equipment Building(s)
Yes
Stock Barn(s)
Yes
Tobacco Barn(s)
Yes

Housing

Guest
Yes
Main
Yes

Possession Auxiliary Dwelling

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Possession Farm Land

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Possession Main House

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent
Yes
Call Listing Office
Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes

Room Types

Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Office
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Documents

Aerial Photo
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Water Connected; Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Water Connected Current Use: Agricultural; Cattle; Horses; Pasture Disclosures: Inground Tank(s) Farm Improvements: Auto Waterers; Equipment Building(s); Stock Barn(s); Tobacco Barn(s) Fencing: Plank; Wire Flooring: Hardwood Heating: Electric; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Oil Horse Amenities: Barn; Hay Storage Housing: Guest; Main Interior Features: Entrance Foyer Levels: Two Lot Features: Cleared; Gentle Sloping Other Structures: Grain Storage Possession Auxiliary Dwelling: Close Of Escrow Possession Farm Land: Close Of Escrow Possession Main House: Close Of Escrow Possible Use: Agricultural; Cattle; Horses; Pasture; Recreational Private Pool Features: In Ground Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Public; Spring; Well Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Call Listing Office; Listing Agent Must Accompany Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room Documents: Aerial Photo

Room Information

Room Name Remarks
Dining Room
Family Room
Bedroom 1
Foyer
Office
Kitchen
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Utility Room
Bedroom 2
Bathroom 1 Full Bath
Bathroom 2 Full Bath
Listing Office: Biederman Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 03 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.