5080 Lexington Road, Paris, KY 40361

$2,110,000
Property Type: Farm Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 5,100 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,971,487 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,110,000 List Date: 8/12/2016 Last Modified: 9/03/2025

Overview

Description

Idle Hour Farm, a 183 acre, longtime productive farm property and residence with wonderful location and amenities. The main residence is built primarily from log construction and was built c.1791 and is a Kentucky treasure. With modern additions and renovations the residence encompasses over 5,100 sqft, with 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 3 half baths, formal living rm, Dining rm, great rm, huge office, stone fireplace and original floors and woodwork. Attached to the main residence via lovey portico you will find a oversized 3 car garage complete with a 2 bedroom 2nd floor apartment. Farm amenities include 62 stalls in 4 barns, an employee residence, a pond, spring, and much more. The property location is in Bourbon Co. yet situated squarely between Lexington and Paris, Ky. A great opportunity to acquire a historic and well known horse farm property in Central KY with a Paris Pike address!

Listing Details MLS# 1617354

Listing Information

Property Sub Type
Farm

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2017-01-25T17:27:52Z
Status Change Timestamp
2017-01-25
Purchase Contract Date
2016-10-14
Close Date
2017-01-20
Close Price
2110000
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
n

Address

County
Bourbon
Street Number
5080
Street Name
Lexington
Street Suffix
Road
State
KY
Zip Code
40361

Contract

Original List Price
2287500
Start Showing Date
2016-06-01
Listing Contract Date
2016-06-01
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/Acre
12500
List Price/SqFt
448.53
Sold Price/Acre
11530.05
Sold Price/SqFt
413.73
SP/LP
0.92

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
006 - Bourbon County
Subdivision Name
Rural

Interior

Bedrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
3
Above Grade Finished Area
5100
Above Grade Unfinished Area
1000
Below Grade Unfinished Area
600
Living Area
5100
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes

Building

Year Built
1791

Lot

Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Acres
183
Lot Size Square Feet
7971487.32
Conservation Easement YN
No

Utilities

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

Remarks

Public Remarks
Idle Hour Farm, a 183 acre, longtime productive farm property and residence with wonderful location and amenities. The main residence is built primarily from log construction and was built c.1791 and is a Kentucky treasure. With modern additions and renovations the residence encompasses over 5,100 sqft, with 6 bedrooms, 3 full and 3 half baths, formal living rm, Dining rm, great rm, huge office, stone fireplace and original floors and woodwork. Attached to the main residence via lovey portico you will find a oversized 3 car garage complete with a 2 bedroom 2nd floor apartment. Farm amenities include 62 stalls in 4 barns, an employee residence, a pond, spring, and much more. The property location is in Bourbon Co. yet situated squarely between Lexington and Paris, Ky. A great opportunity to acquire a historic and well known horse farm property in Central KY with a Paris Pike address!

Other Structures Info

Number Of Horse Barns
4
Number Of Stalls
62

Tax & Legal

Tax Rate
1.013
Zoning
AR
Directions
North on Paris Pike/US 68 to property on the left just past Ferguson Road

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Fencing

Plank
Yes
Wire
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Propane Tank Owned
Yes

Horse Amenities

Barn
Yes
Hay Storage
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Lot Features

Gentle Sloping
Yes

Other Structures

Workshop
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water Source

Pond(s)
Yes
Well
Yes

Current Use

Horses
Yes

Possible Use

Horses
Yes

Farm Improvements

Run-In Shed(s)
Yes
Silo(s)
Yes
Stock Barn(s)
Yes
Tobacco Barn(s)
Yes

Housing

Main
Yes
Tenant(s)
Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent
Yes
Call Listing Office
Yes

Room Types

Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bathroom 3
Yes
Bathroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Documents

Aerial Photo
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Propane; Water Available; Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Propane; Water Available Cooling: Central Air Current Use: Horses Farm Improvements: Run-In Shed(s); Silo(s); Stock Barn(s); Tobacco Barn(s) Fencing: Plank; Wire Flooring: Hardwood Heating: Electric; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Propane Tank Owned Horse Amenities: Barn; Hay Storage Housing: Main; Tenant(s) Levels: Two Lot Features: Gentle Sloping Other Structures: Workshop Possible Use: Horses Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Pond(s); Well Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Call Listing Office Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bathroom 4; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room Documents: Aerial Photo

Room Information

Room Name Remarks
Dining Room
Family Room
Great Room
Bedroom 1
Kitchen
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Utility Room
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bathroom 1 Full Bath
Bathroom 2 Full Bath
Bathroom 3 Full Bath
Bathroom 4 Half Bath
Listing Office: Biederman Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 03 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.