Escape to your private sanctuary at 1020 Yates Chapel Rd, in Cecilia Ky. This property is a rare find, offering an abundance of wildlife and stunning panoramic views from its highest point. Whether you're an avid hiker, hunter, or simply crave the tranquility of nature, the 45.3 acres provide endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The grounds are further enhanced by an 840 sq ft equipment storage shed and multiple outbuildings, providing ample space for all your needs. Adding to its value, the property also includes a substantial amount of marketable timber offering potential investment income. At the heart of this retreat lies a meticulously maintained, custom-built 2610 square foot home featuring an inviting open floor plan. This three bedroom two and a half bathroom home features spacious vaulted and exposed beam ceilings. The living, dining, and kitchen areas are all thoughtfully joined, creating a spacious and welcoming atmosphere. A gas fireplace and stove provide peace of mind during any power outages, ensuring comfort year-round. The primary suite is a true oasis, offering a double vanity, a walk-in shower, and a jetted tub for ultimate relaxation. Step out onto the three-sided porch through double bay doors and savor panoramic views of the charming rural community of Cecilia. For the hobbyist or professional, an attached, heated and cooled concrete floor workshop provides hot and cold water supply, making it an ideal space for any project. The finished basement expands your living area with a large entertaining room, complete with a half bath and a utility sink, perfect for gatherings or a dedicated recreation space. The oversized two car garage with automatic overhead doors is accessible from the basement. This well thought out home includes insulation in all interior walls and has never been smoked in. It has also had the original owners since it was built. Despite its secluded feel, this private sanctuary is just 13 miles from the rapidly growing city of Elizabethtown, providing easy access to amenities, dining, and employment opportunities. With meticulous maintenance records available for your review, this home truly offers a turnkey solution for those seeking an idyllic country lifestyle with all the modern comforts. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Kentucky's natural beauty.
For sale
$685,000
1020 Yates Chapel Rd, Cecilia, KY 42724
3beds
2,610sqft
Est.:
Residential Farm
Built in 1997
45.3 Acres Lot
$652,800 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementGas fireplaceHighest pointAbundance of wildlifeMarketable timberPanoramic viewsStunning panoramic views
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 08:51pm
Listed by:
John Hodges 270-763-3551,
BLUEGRASS REALTY PROS, INC
Source: HKMLS,MLS#: HK25002975

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 155.56
- Dimensions: 10.67 x 14.58
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 133.88
- Dimensions: 9.92 x 13.5
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 121.33
- Dimensions: 8.67 x 14
Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Basement
- Area: 1624
Heating
- Furnace, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Gas Range, Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: None
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet Light(s), Walls (Dry Wall), Walls (Paneling), Walls (Shiplap), Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Tilt, Vinyl Frame, Blinds, Drapes, Shades
- Basement: Finished-Partial,Full,Garage Entrance,Exterior Entry,Walk-Up Access
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,610
- Total interior livable area: 2,610 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Auto Door Opener, Basement, Multiple Garages
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bathroom, Walk in Shower
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Mature Trees, Trees
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Fenced,Rail
- Waterfront features: Pond(s)
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 45.3 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop, Storage, Shed(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential Farm
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Dimensional,Shingle
Condition
- New Construction
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: County
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane Tank-Rented
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Amenities included: None
Location
- Region: Cecilia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $262/sqft
- Price range: $685K - $685K
- Date on market: 7/19/2025
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