Fantastic opportunity to own a cozy getaway on scenic Elmer Davis Lake, just an hour from Lexington, Louisville, and Cincinnati! Located only 30 minutes from West 6th Farm and a short drive to Buffalo Trace Distillery and Frankfort's many attractions, this property offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. It's also just 35 minutes from the world-famous Ark Encounter. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb with excellent reviews and steady bookings, the property grossed $34,000 between March and November of 2024. Please see the list of improvements for a full summary of recent updates. Don't miss your chance to invest in this charming lakefront retreat!
Sold for $249,000 on 06/13/25
$249,000
605 Davis Lake Rd #1, Owenton, KY 40359
2beds
936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$249,800 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$863 Estimated rent
Home value
$249,800
Estimated sales range
Not available
$863/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 12:04am
Listed by:
Sterling Baxter 859-619-0750,
The Brokerage
Bought with:
Carol D Smith, 185341
NextHome Custom Realty
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 25008633
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Description: Full Bath
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Range
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Other
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 936
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 524
- Finished area below ground: 412
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Mountain(s), Lake, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Body of water: Other
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0501000006.35
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Owenton
- Subdivision: Rural
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $249,000-9.5%$266/sqft |
Source:  Imagine MLS #25008633 | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Pending sale | $275,000$294/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #25008633 | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+266.7%$294/sqft |
Source: Imagine MLS #25008633 | ||
| 7/10/2014 | Sold | $75,000$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $897 -0.1% | $75,000 |
| 2021 | $898 -2% | $75,000 |
| 2020 | $916 -0.2% | $75,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 40359
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Owen County Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.6 mi
- 3/10Maurice Bowling Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 4/10Owen County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Owen Co
- Middle: Owen Co
- High: Owen Co
Source: Imagine MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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