705 Cynthiana Road, Paris, KY 40361

$398,930
Property Type: Farm Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,877 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,641,045 Status: Closed
Current Price: $398,930 List Date: 5/12/2015 Last Modified: 9/03/2025

Overview

Description

Absolute Auction: This historic property, FOREST GROVE FARM, was restored over the last several years by deceased owner,Ben Ardery. Property is now being offered at Auction on June 6, 2015 by Multi-Parcel: entire 60.63 acres with all improvements;residential improvement on 8.07 acres;remaining 52.56 acres of farmland with 500' frontage on US 27.These 60.63 acres of USDA certified Prime Farmland was assembled to complement this beautiful residence.Terms: no Minimum Bid or Reserve, inspections welcome but property sold AS IS. 5% down required day of sale, closing on or before 30 days, 10% Buyer's premium added to final bid and included in total contract price.Agent/Buyer participation welcome, registration to be received by Auctioneer not less than 24 hours prior to Auction, no exceptions.TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. Required Agent/Buyer registration form and complete terms and conditions online.

Listing Details MLS# 1509704

Listing Information

Property Sub Type
Farm

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2015-08-05T15:15:35Z
Status Change Timestamp
2015-07-22
Purchase Contract Date
2015-06-06
Close Date
2015-07-20
Close Price
398930
Buyer Financing
Cash
Sale Type
Estate Sale
Concessions Comments
None

Address

County
Bourbon
Street Number
705
Street Name
Cynthiana
Street Suffix
Road
Street Suffix Modifier
Tct 2
State
KY
Zip Code
40361
Parcel Number
0541350

Contract

Original List Price
850000
Start Showing Date
2015-05-07
Listing Contract Date
2015-05-07
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/Acre
14019.46
List Price/SqFt
219.24
Sold Price/Acre
6579.75
Sold Price/SqFt
102.9
SP/LP
0.47

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
006 - Bourbon County
Subdivision Name
Rural
High School District
Bourbon County - 6

Interior

Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
3877
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1210
Living Area
3877
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

More Information

Building

Year Built
1865

Lot

Lot Size Acres
60.63
Lot Size Square Feet
2641045.23
Road Frontage Feet
500

Utilities

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

Remarks

Public Remarks
Absolute Auction: This historic property, FOREST GROVE FARM, was restored over the last several years by deceased owner,Ben Ardery. Property is now being offered at Auction on June 6, 2015 by Multi-Parcel: entire 60.63 acres with all improvements;residential improvement on 8.07 acres;remaining 52.56 acres of farmland with 500' frontage on US 27.These 60.63 acres of USDA certified Prime Farmland was assembled to complement this beautiful residence.Terms: no Minimum Bid or Reserve, inspections welcome but property sold AS IS. 5% down required day of sale, closing on or before 30 days, 10% Buyer's premium added to final bid and included in total contract price.Agent/Buyer participation welcome, registration to be received by Auctioneer not less than 24 hours prior to Auction, no exceptions.TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. Required Agent/Buyer registration form and complete terms and conditions online.

Showing Information

Showing Instructions
Call Listing Agent, Call To Show, Phone #859-229-0925 or 859-255-8769.

Tax & Legal

Elementary School
Bourbon Central
Middle Or Junior School
Bourbon Co
High School
Bourbon Co
Tax Rate
0.991
Zoning
AR
Directions
Paris Pike North to Paris bypass,left on bypass to US 27 (Cynthiana Rd). Property 2 miles on left, across road from Runnymede Horse Farm

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Fencing

Plank
Yes
Wire
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Lot Features

Gentle Sloping
Yes

Other Structures

Workshop
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Current Use

Agricultural
Yes
Pasture
Yes

Possible Use

Agricultural
Yes
Cattle
Yes
Horses
Yes
Pasture
Yes

Farm Improvements

Equipment Building(s)
Yes
Run-In Shed(s)
Yes
Silo(s)
Yes

Housing

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

Room Types

Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Utility Room
Yes

Documents

Survey
Yes
Other
Yes

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Available; Water Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Available; Water Available Cooling: Central Air Current Use: Agricultural; Pasture Farm Improvements: Equipment Building(s); Run-In Shed(s); Silo(s) Fencing: Plank; Wire Flooring: Hardwood Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Natural Gas; Zoned Housing: Main Levels: Two Lot Features: Gentle Sloping Other Structures: Workshop Possession Auxiliary Dwelling: Close Of Escrow Possession Farm Land: Close Of Escrow Possession Main House: Close Of Escrow Possible Use: Agricultural; Cattle; Horses; Pasture Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Bonus Room; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room Documents: Survey; Other

Room Information

Room Name Remarks
Den
Dining Room
Family Room
Bonus Room
Bedroom 1
Kitchen
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Utility Room
Bathroom 1 Full Bath
Bathroom 2 Half Bath
Listing Office: The Leach Companies
Last Updated: September - 03 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.