This turnkey mini-estate offers the ultimate in privacy, functionality, & charm—a rare oasis for those seeking country living with modern comfort. Private 15-acre retreat, rolling pastures, creek and fencing in Shelby County, minutes to town. A view from every window and porch. Bird and animal lover's dream with Kentucky starlit skies. 2BR/2BA modern cabin-style home with walkout lower level, 3 porches, and updated kitchen and baths. Plus Amish built studio. Interior 5-acre perimeter no-climb fence, dog run/paddock, luxury chicken coop. Includes open 2+ car garage parking, Amish-built studio/she-shed with HVAC, greenhouse, and sports center, patio with fire pit, water feature, pergola, and 2-person hot tub. Updated HVAC & Roof. Approx. 2,307sqft of living. DOM REFLECT OEL LIVE 6/26/25 DETAILS:
2 Bedrooms with ensuite baths
Walkout lower level
Renovated kitchen with granite countertops
3 porches
Gas fireplace stove
Mini-split HVAC in studio
Multiple outbuildings
Spiral staircase to lower level
Family room with white-washed wood finish
Full laundry room with utility sink and storage
BY THE NUMBERS:
15 acres total
Approx. 5 acres fenced interior perimeter with no-climb fencing
Approx. 2,307 sq ft of active living space
2 HVAC systems
1 gas fireplace stove
3 porches
1 two-person Nordic hot tub
Avg KU electric and gas: $159.43/mo and $120/mo
Avg water: $32.57/mo
DESCRIPTION: Discover a one-of-a-kind private retreat on 15 acres in the heart of Shelby County, just minutes from downtown Shelbyville and a short drive to Louisville, Prospect, and LaGrange. Positioned atop beautiful rolling hills, this well-maintained modern cabin-style home with Amish Built Studio wrapped in porches -- blends private country living with city convenience. Tucked away down a long (1.5 minute drive), private drive, this stunning property offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, modern updates, and versatile living spaces designed for both relaxation and recreation.
Perfect for bird and animal lovers, this sanctuary offers total serenity with no light pollutionjust starlit Kentucky skies. The main home features wood finishes throughout, including a white-washed family room, two spacious bedrooms with ensuite baths, and a light-filled walkout lower level. Skylights and brand-new windows fill the home with natural light. The main floor includes a primary bedroom with a fully renovated bathroom, walk-in shower, bath pantry, walk-in closet, dining area, eat-in kitchen, and loft ideal for a second bedroom or office. Down the spiral staircase, you'll find another primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, a full-size laundry room with utility sink and storage, and a large living/media area with side walkout access to the garage, storage, and kennels.
The interior perimeter of about 5 acres is enclosed with no-climb fencing and includes a professionally designed dog play area, secure kennel, paddock with a lounging manger, and luxury chicken coop. Gardeners will love the raised beds and multiple frost-free spigots across the land. The property includes rolling hills, a pasture, and a creek, all surrounded by quality fencing.
PROPERTY DETAILS: Outbuildings include an open 2+ car garage, Storage, Work Shop, Green House, Run-in implement barn used as Sports Quad, all with concrete floor. The Amish-built studio/she-shed/he-shed with mini split HVAC, front porch, and double barn doors makes a perfect creative space or home office. Enjoy a beautifully hardscaped patio with fire pit, water feature, another patio with pergola, and a two-person Nordic hot tub that conveys.
Systems have been thoughtfully updated with a new Bryant HVAC, roof inspection, new gutters, propane, electric, and water. Septic diagram available. Driveway alarms and security lighting are in place.
For sale
$749,500
1946 Drane Ln, Eminence, KY 40019
2beds
2,553sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
15.01 Acres Lot
$698,800 Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplace stoveModern cabin-style homeKentucky starlit skiesPerimeter no-climb fenceRolling pasturesWater featureUpdated kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 23, 2025 at 10:14am
Listed by:
Colleen E Walker 502-419-7762,
EXP Realty LLC
Source: GLARMLS,MLS#: 1690813

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: BDR #1: VAULTED WITH AMAZING VIEW AND WALK-IN CLOSET
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Bedroom
- Description: BDR #2 ENSUITE AND WALK-IN CLOSET
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00
Full bathroom
- Description: BATH #1: REMODELED WITH WALKIN SHOWER AND LINEN CABINET
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Description: BATH #2: REMODELED WITH WALKIN SHOWER
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Description: OPEN CONCEPT. CORNER CABINET REMAINS
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00
Family room
- Description: WALK-OUT LOWER LEVEL WRAPPED IN WINDOWS
- Level: Basement
- Area: 420
- Dimensions: 21.00 x 20.00
Family room
- Description: MEDIA AND READING. INLCUDED IN 1ST FLOOR SUITE
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Foyer
- Description: OPEN CONCEPT
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: SPACIOUS WITH BREAKFASTT BAR
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00
Laundry
- Description: FULL SIZE WITH UTLITY SINK AND SHELVING
- Level: Basement
Loft
- Description: FLEXIBLE SPACE USED AS AN ART STUDIO
- Level: Second
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 7.00
Office
- Description: AMISH BUILT STUDIO
- Level: First
- Area: 246.44
- Dimensions: 20.20 x 12.20
Other
- Description: COVERED PORCHES APPR 400 appr 400sf
- Level: First
Other
- Description: EXTERIOR: EXERCISE/GAME ROOM
- Level: First
- Area: 800
- Dimensions: 40.00 x 20.00
Sitting room
- Description: BUILTIN BOOKCASES
- Level: Basement
Heating
- MiniSplit/Ductless, Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Ductless, Central Air, Heat Pump
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Walkout Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,114
- Total interior livable area: 2,553 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,114
- Finished area below ground: 1,294
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: See Remarks
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Other,Full,Electric,Chain Link,Farm
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 15.01 Acres
- Dimensions: 15.01 ACRES
- Features: See Remarks, Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Pergola, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 03600011B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Log
- Foundation: Slab, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Eminence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $294/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $246,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,982
- Date on market: 6/27/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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