635 Iron Works Pike, Lexington, KY 40511

$6,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 8,625 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,094,644 Status: Closed
Current Price: $6,800,000 List Date: 1/05/2017 Last Modified: 8/28/2025

Overview

Description

St. George Farm is a hidden gem in the heart of the Bluegrass. Originally part of the historic Elmendorf Farm, St. George Farm includes half of the famous Lion's Circle. This 94 acre Estate is surrounded by professionally designed & landscaped gardens, mature trees & bordered by Elkhorn Creek. The Greek Revival-style Manor house is simple yet elegant. Originally built in the 1830's, it has been updated with all the comforts of modern day living. The 2 barns are beautiful & functional. The barns have well-sized & ventilated stalls, all with full sliding doors. Functional lighting & floor to ceiling lacquered wood paneling create an elegant appeal inside an all-season working stable. The barns offer ample space useful for breeding, quarantine, & boarding needs along w/surplus tack & feed storage. A modern horse walker and well-groomed, fenced fields will satisfy all of your equine needs for training, turnout. 6 miles to the KY Horse Park, 7 miles to downtown Lex, 12 miles to Keeneland.

Listing Details MLS# 1700289

Listing Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2018-11-08T14:08:25Z
Status Change Timestamp
2018-11-08
Purchase Contract Date
2018-09-22
Close Date
2018-11-06
Close Price
6800000
Buyer Financing
Cash
Sale Type
Arms Length Sale
Concessions Comments
none

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
635
Street Name
Iron Works
Street Suffix
Pike
State
KY
Zip Code
40511
Directions
From 75 take the East Iron Works Pike exit. Head east about 7 miles. Property is on the north side of Iron Works Pike and can be accessed via 4250 Kenny Lane or 635 Iron Works Pike.
Parcel Number
26543600
Tax District
2

Contract

Original List Price
7850000
Start Showing Date
2017-01-05
Listing Contract Date
2017-01-05
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/SqFt
828.99
Sold Price/SqFt
788.41
SP/LP
0.95

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
001 - Fayette County NW
Subdivision Name
Rural
High School District
Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
8625
Living Area
8625
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
3

Building

Year Built
1900

Lot

Lot Size Acres
94
Lot Size Square Feet
4094643.76
Waterfront YN
No
Horse YN
Yes

Utilities

Cooling YN
Yes
Heating YN
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Propane
Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks
St. George Farm is a hidden gem in the heart of the Bluegrass. Originally part of the historic Elmendorf Farm, St. George Farm includes half of the famous Lion's Circle. This 94 acre Estate is surrounded by professionally designed & landscaped gardens, mature trees & bordered by Elkhorn Creek. The Greek Revival-style Manor house is simple yet elegant. Originally built in the 1830's, it has been updated with all the comforts of modern day living. The 2 barns are beautiful & functional. The barns have well-sized & ventilated stalls, all with full sliding doors. Functional lighting & floor to ceiling lacquered wood paneling create an elegant appeal inside an all-season working stable. The barns offer ample space useful for breeding, quarantine, & boarding needs along w/surplus tack & feed storage. A modern horse walker and well-groomed, fenced fields will satisfy all of your equine needs for training, turnout. 6 miles to the KY Horse Park, 7 miles to downtown Lex, 12 miles to Keeneland.

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
First
Bathroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 1 Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Family Room Level
First
Foyer Level
First
Great Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Office Level
Second
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Recreation Room Level
Second
Utility Room Level
First
Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Office
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Recreation Room
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Currently Not Used

List Price/Acre
76063.83

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Russell Cave
Middle Or Junior School
Winburn
High School
Bryan Station
Tax Rate
1.0441

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Attic Features

Access Only
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Partial
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Construction Materials

Solid Masonry
Yes
Stone
Yes

Cooling

Electric
Yes

Fencing

Wood
Yes

Fireplace Features

Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Masonry
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Marble
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Propane Tank Owned
Yes
Steam
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
In-Law Floorplan
Yes
Primary First Floor
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Lot Features

Many Trees
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Stable(s)
Yes

Parking Features

Attached Garage
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Rear
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes
Other
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes
Skylight(s)
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Showing Requirements

Call Listing Agent
Yes
Call Listing Office
Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes
Showing Service
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Propane; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Propane Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Attic Features: Access Only Basement: Crawl Space; Partial; Unfinished Construction Materials: Solid Masonry; Stone Cooling: Electric Fencing: Wood Fireplace Features: Dining Room; Family Room; Great Room; Living Room; Masonry Flooring: Hardwood; Marble; Tile; Wood Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Hot Water; Natural Gas; Propane Tank Owned; Steam; Zoned Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; In-Law Floorplan; Primary First Floor; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Lot Features: Many Trees; Wooded Other Structures: Barn(s); Guest House; Stable(s) Parking Features: Attached Garage; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Rear; Garage Faces Side; Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle; Other Sewer: Septic Tank Water Heater: Electric Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds; Skylight(s); Window Treatments Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Call Listing Office; Listing Agent Must Accompany; Showing Service Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Family Room; Foyer; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Recreation Room; Utility Room

Room Information

Room Name
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
Dining Room
Family Room
Foyer
Great Room
Office
Kitchen
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Recreation Room
Utility Room
Listing Office: Bluegrass Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: August - 28 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.