RED RIVER GORGE SHORT-TERM RENTAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Located at the entrance of scenic Star Gap Road, this fully remodeled, upscale property offers an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking to capitalize on the popularity of the Red River Gorge area. The convenient location makes access easier, especially during winter months, and provides added convenience for guests traveling with boats, ATVs, trailers, and outdoor recreation equipment. Surrounded by the natural beauty and outdoor adventures that draw visitors from across the country, the property is conveniently located near the area's hiking, climbing, kayaking, scenic drives, restaurants, and other popular attractions. The beautifully remodeled home features upscale finishes throughout, creating an inviting and comfortable retreat for weekend travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. A sauna adds a desirable wellness amenity, while the full basement offers valuable additional living, recreation, and entertainment space, along with a large storage room for supplies, equipment, and owner storage. The walk-up basement provides convenient exterior access and added functionality. Front and back porches offer welcoming spaces to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while a dedicated patio area provides an ideal spot for a future hot tub, another attractive amenity for short-term rental guests. County water serves the home, adding everyday convenience. The home's classic brick exterior and metal roof offer a durable, relatively low-maintenance combination that is well suited for a vacation rental property. The property includes approximately one acre, along with an additional lot directly across the road, providing exceptional flexibility and plenty of space for guest parking, outdoor amenities, or future improvements. An EV charger adds another sought-after feature for today's travelers. With its upscale remodeling, sauna, basement storage, outdoor living spaces, convenient access, and potential for additional guest amenities, this property offers the vacation rental appeal today's travelers are looking for while providing the practical benefits of easy-care exterior materials. Whether you're looking to expand your short-term rental portfolio, create a high-end Red River Gorge getaway, or enjoy your own private escape when you're not hosting guests, 68 Star Gap Road offers a compelling combination of location, comfort, recreation, and investment potential.
For sale
Price cut: $301.5K (10/13)
$398,500
68 Star Gap Rd, Stanton, KY 40380
3beds
2,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
1 Acres Lot
$383,200 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 19 days
- 582
- 64
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Holly Spradlin 606-793-4395,
KY Realty Co
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26028280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Other, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Concrete,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Walk-Up Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room, Recreation Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,040
- Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,020
- Finished area below ground: 1,020
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Many Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 44P0000035.02
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Red River Gorge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Stanton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,574
- Date on market: 10/13/2026
Estimated market value
$383,200
$364,000 - $402,000
$1,407/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2026 | Price change | $398,500-43.1%$195/sqft |
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| 8/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000+382.8%$343/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $145,000-20.3%$71/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Contingent | $182,000-74.9%$89/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Price change | $725,000+298.4%$355/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $182,000-77.2%$89/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listing removed | $799,000$392/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Price change | $799,000+33.4%$392/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $599,000-4.2%$294/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000-32.4%$306/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Listing removed | $925,000$453/sqft |
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| 5/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $925,000$453/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $226,574 +83.9% |
| 2024 | $1,116 -1% | $123,200 |
| 2023 | $1,127 +85.6% | $123,200 +82.2% |
| 2022 | $607 +1.1% | $67,600 |
| 2021 | $600 -0.8% | $67,600 |
| 2020 | $605 +76% | $67,600 +61.7% |
| 2019 | $344 +1.2% | $41,800 |
| 2018 | $340 +4.1% | $41,800 |
| 2017 | $326 | $41,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $41,800 +30.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $32,000 -38% |
| 2013 | -- | $51,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $51,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $51,600 |
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Est. payment
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Neighborhood: 40380
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stanton
- Middle: Powell Co
- High: Powell Co
Source: Imagine MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




