4497 Tom Cat Trail, London, KY 40741 (MLS# 26010224)

4497 Tom Cat Trail, London, KY 40741

$260,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,173 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 456,509 Status: Active

Current Price: $260,000 List Date: 5/08/2026 Last Modified: 5/28/2026

Overview

Description

Escape to a simpler lifestyle and embrace the charm of this custom-built rustic log cabin, perfectly situated on 10.48 private, wooded acres in beautiful London, Kentucky. Offering 2,173 square feet of cozy, inviting living space, this unique property blends authentic craftsmanship with modern comforts, creating the ultimate retreat or year-round haven just minutes from the adventures of the Daniel Boone National Forest and Laurel River Lake. From the moment you arrive, the shady, serene views from both the covered front and rear porches invite you to sit back, relax, and take in the natural beauty of your expansive property. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming first level defined by rich hardwood floors, authentic log walls, and striking wood-beamed ceilings. The large great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cozy fireplace with an insert—perfect for crisp Kentucky evenings. The main floor seamlessly connects the living spaces, offering a dedicated dining are ... (Read more) Escape to a simpler lifestyle and embrace the charm of this custom-built rustic log cabin, perfectly situated on 10.48 private, wooded acres in beautiful London, Kentucky. Offering 2,173 square feet of cozy, inviting living space, this unique property blends authentic craftsmanship with modern comforts, creating the ultimate retreat or year-round haven just minutes from the adventures of the Daniel Boone National Forest and Laurel River Lake. From the moment you arrive, the shady, serene views from both the covered front and rear porches invite you to sit back, relax, and take in the natural beauty of your expansive property. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming first level defined by rich hardwood floors, authentic log walls, and striking wood-beamed ceilings. The large great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cozy fireplace with an insert—perfect for crisp Kentucky evenings. The main floor seamlessly connects the living spaces, offering a dedicated dining area and a kitchen with a breakfast bar, hand-crafted cabinets, and custom doors that add to the home's rustic character. A versatile den just off of the dinning room is the perfect space for a home office, additional living room, or a first-floor bedroom. The main level also includes a convenient utility room with a half bath. Upstairs, the second level features a full bathroom and two generously sized bedrooms, each boasting charming window seats and large closets. Originally designed as a four-bedroom plan, the current owner thoughtfully modified the layout to create two expansive, comfortable sleeping quarters. Comfort is ensured year-round with forced air gas heating on the first level and efficient electric space heating on the second. Outside you will find a cozy back porch or a large front porch spanning the length of the home where you can enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the sounds of nature. There is also a detached two-car garage building that provides not only ample parking but also a dedicated workshop area and additional storage space for all your outdoor gear and hobbies. Located in Laurel County, this property offers the rare combination of total privacy and incredible convenience. You are just a short drive from the pristine 5,600-acre Laurel River Lake and the countless hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational opportunities of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Plus, with easy access to Interstate 75, the amenities, schools, and shopping of downtown London are always within reach. This property is approximately 1 hour south of Lexington, KY and 30 minutes north of Corbin, KY via I-75.Whether you are seeking a peaceful weekend getaway or a permanent residence surrounded by nature, 4497 Tom Cat Trail is a rare find that will capture your heart. Schedule your private tour today and discover the magic of this log cabin retreat!

Listing Details MLS# 26010224

Listing Information

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

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp: 2026-05-28T14:19:48Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-07

Address

County: Laurel
Street Number: 4497
Street Name: Tom Cat
Street Suffix: Trail
State: KY
Zip Code: 40741
Directions: Take Exit 41 off I-75 onto KY-80 / W. Hal Rogers Pkwy (use the right 2 lanes to turn right if traveling southbound; turn left if traveling northbound). Continue east on KY-80 / Hal Rogers Pkwy for approximately 0.7 miles. Continue straight as the road becomes E. Hal Rogers Pkwy — travel 3.7 miles. Turn right onto KY-192 W — travel 0.7 miles. Turn left onto KY-80 E / E. Laurel Rd — travel 2.5 miles. Turn left onto State Hwy 1305 — travel approximately 4.5 miles. 4497 Tom Cat Trail will be on your left. (Total: approx. 12.3 miles / 19 minutes from Exit 41)
Parcel Number: 067-00-00-024.00
Tax District: 03-Bush

Contract

Original List Price: 275000
Start Showing Date: 2026-05-07
Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-03
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type: Vacant
Office Exclusive YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 119.65

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major: 044 - Laurel County
Subdivision Name: Rural
High School District: Laurel County - 44

Interior

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 2173
Living Area: 2173
Living Area Source: Listing Agent Measured
Basement YN: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: Yes
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No

Building

Year Built: 1982
Accessibility Features YN: No

Lot

Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Size Acres: 10.48
Lot Size Square Feet: 456509.22
Pool Private YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Horse YN: Yes

Utilities

Cooling YN: No
Heating YN: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Propane: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks: Escape to a simpler lifestyle and embrace the charm of this custom-built rustic log cabin, perfectly situated on 10.48 private, wooded acres in beautiful London, Kentucky. Offering 2,173 square feet of cozy, inviting living space, this unique property blends authentic craftsmanship with modern comforts, creating the ultimate retreat or year-round haven just minutes from the adventures of the Daniel Boone National Forest and Laurel River Lake. From the moment you arrive, the shady, serene views from both the covered front and rear porches invite you to sit back, relax, and take in the natural beauty of your expansive property. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming first level defined by rich hardwood floors, authentic log walls, and striking wood-beamed ceilings. The large great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cozy fireplace with an insert—perfect for crisp Kentucky evenings. The main floor seamlessly connects the living spaces, offering a dedicated dining area and a kitchen with a breakfast bar, hand-crafted cabinets, and custom doors that add to the home's rustic character. A versatile den just off of the dinning room is the perfect space for a home office, additional living room, or a first-floor bedroom. The main level also includes a convenient utility room with a half bath. Upstairs, the second level features a full bathroom and two generously sized bedrooms, each boasting charming window seats and large closets. Originally designed as a four-bedroom plan, the current owner thoughtfully modified the layout to create two expansive, comfortable sleeping quarters. Comfort is ensured year-round with forced air gas heating on the first level and efficient electric space heating on the second. Outside you will find a cozy back porch or a large front porch spanning the length of the home where you can enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the sounds of nature. There is also a detached two-car garage building that provides not only ample parking but also a dedicated workshop area and additional storage space for all your outdoor gear and hobbies. Located in Laurel County, this property offers the rare combination of total privacy and incredible convenience. You are just a short drive from the pristine 5,600-acre Laurel River Lake and the countless hiking trails, fishing spots, and recreational opportunities of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Plus, with easy access to Interstate 75, the amenities, schools, and shopping of downtown London are always within reach. This property is approximately 1 hour south of Lexington, KY and 30 minutes north of Corbin, KY via I-75.Whether you are seeking a peaceful weekend getaway or a permanent residence surrounded by nature, 4497 Tom Cat Trail is a rare find that will capture your heart. Schedule your private tour today and discover the magic of this log cabin retreat!

Amenity Fee Details

Amenity Fee YN: No

Showing Information

Showing Instructions: Schedule via Showing Time

Room Types

Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Level: Lower
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: Lower
Great Room Level: Lower
Kitchen Level: Lower
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Utility Room Level: Lower
Bathroom 1: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre: 24809.16

Tax & Legal

Elementary School: Bush
Middle Or Junior School: North Laurel
High School: North Laurel
Tax Rate: 8.3

Association/Community

Association YN: No

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes

Architectural Style

Cabin: Yes

Attic Features

Access Only: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes

Construction Materials

Log: Yes

Exterior Features

Storm Door(s): Yes

Fencing

Chain Link: Yes
Partial: Yes

Fireplace Features

Great Room: Yes
Insert: Yes
Masonry: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Foundation Details

Block: Yes
Pillar/Post/Pier: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Propane: Yes
Propane Tank Leased: Yes
Space Heater: Yes

Horse Amenities

None: Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

One and One Half: Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees: Yes
Secluded: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes
Other: Yes

Parking Features

Detached Garage: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes

Patio And Porch Details

Covered Porch: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Porch: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Structure Type

Cabin: Yes
House: Yes

Water Heater

Electric: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Window Features

Storm Window(s): Yes

Showing Requirements

Showing Service: Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Propane; Water Connected; Electricity Connected; Propane; Water Connected Appliances: Dishwasher Architectural Style: Cabin Attic Features: Access Only Basement: Crawl Space Construction Materials: Log Exterior Features: Storm Door(s) Fencing: Chain Link; Partial Fireplace Features: Great Room; Insert; Masonry Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Vinyl Foundation Details: Block; Pillar/Post/Pier Heating: Forced Air; Propane; Propane Tank Leased; Space Heater Horse Amenities: None Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: One and One Half Lot Features: Many Trees; Secluded; Wooded Other Structures: Shed(s); Other Parking Features: Detached Garage; Driveway; Garage Faces Side Patio And Porch Details: Covered Porch; Front Porch; Rear Porch Patio And Porch Features: Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Metal Sewer: Septic Tank Structure Type: Cabin; House Water Heater: Electric Water Source: Public Window Features: Storm Window(s) Showing Requirements: Showing Service Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Den; Dining Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bathroom 2	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 1	Lower
Great Room	Lower
Utility Room	Lower
Kitchen	Lower
Dining Room	Lower

Documents

Sellers Disclosure Of Property Condition ›

Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Advantage Realty

Last Updated: May - 28 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.