What if "getting away" didn't require packing a bag? At 771 Mud Splash Road, everyday life feels more like a retreat. Set atop 25 rolling acres in Glendale, this private estate offers the kind of peace, quiet, and natural beauty most people only experience on vacation, yet here, it's simply home. As you wind up the long gravel drive, past horse board fencing and open pasture, there's a noticeable shift. The noise fades. The pace slows. And as the home comes into view, it's clear... this property was designed to live in harmony with its surroundings. Inside, the scale and craftsmanship make an immediate impression. Authentic log construction, soaring vaulted ceilings, and exposed beams create a space that feels both elevated and deeply grounded. The great room anchors the home, with a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows that frame the Kentucky landscape like a living piece of art. The kitchen is as functional as it is inviting, featuring custom cabinetry, a generous center island, double ovens, and thoughtful details that make both everyday living and hosting feel effortless. Just beyond, the dining area opens to a covered porch with its own fireplace, creating a seamless transition to outdoor living and a space you'll find yourself using in every season. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering privacy, comfort, and direct access to the side porch. The ensuite bath is designed for slowing down, with dual vanities, a soaking tub set between windows, and a walk-in shower that blends style with simplicity. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the living space below, connecting two additional bedrooms and a full bath- each filled with natural light and the continued warmth of wood and vaulted lines. The walkout lower level expands the home's flexibility with a spacious family room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath which is ideal for guests, extended stays, or creating separate living spaces. And then there's the land. Twenty-five acres of Kentucky countryside, complete with a creek, pond and dock, fenced pasture, and multiple outbuildings including two animal shelters and a shed. The connected side and rear decks and expansive lower level patio offer multiple places to settle in for morning coffee, afternoon quiet, and evenings that stretch just a little longer as the sun sets across the property. This is a home that invites you to slow down. To breathe deeper. To trade noise for stillness, and busy for intentional. Because the truth is, when home feels like this, you don't need a vacation. You're already there. Note: This home's location offers the best of both worlds: approximately 50 minutes from downtown Louisville and 30 minutes from Lake Nolin!
For sale
$1,250,000
771 Mud Splash Rd, Glendale, KY 42740
5beds
4,102sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$305/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced pastureAuthentic log constructionLong gravel driveSoaring vaulted ceilingsExposed beamsExpansive lower level patioGenerous center island
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Price Group 502-554-9749,
Keller Williams Collective
Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1711770
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: A true retreat - the main-level primary bedroom is generously sized with hardwood floors and authentic log walls that carry the home's character right into the suite
- Level: First
- Area: 218.4
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 15.60
Bedroom
- Description: Both bedrooms are generously sized with vaulted wood beam ceilings and carpet underfoot, giving each room its own cozy, tucked-in character
- Level: Second
- Area: 207
- Dimensions: 17.25 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Description: Multiple windows in each room pull in natural light, and the authentic log walls carry the home's personality all the way to the top floor
- Level: Second
- Area: 207
- Dimensions: 17.25 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Description: Both bedrooms are true conforming rooms with full egress windows that bring in natural light
- Level: Basement
- Area: 163.84
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 12.85
Bedroom
- Description: Both bedrooms are true conforming rooms with full egress windows that bring in natural light
- Level: Basement
- Area: 213
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 17.75
Primary bathroom
- Description: A freestanding soaking tub sits squarely between two windows overlooking the peaceful landscape
- Level: First
- Area: 115.31
- Dimensions: 8.67 x 13.30
Half bathroom
- Description: The updated vanity brings a refined finish to the space
- Level: First
- Area: 34.4
- Dimensions: 8.60 x 4.00
Full bathroom
- Description: A large arched transom window sits above the soaking tub, making it the natural focal point of the room
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Full bathroom
- Description: A spacious vanity with a marble-look countertop, dark cabinetry, and a gold-framed mirror gives this bath an elevated feel
- Level: Basement
- Area: 78
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 9.75
Dining area
- Description: An atrium door opens to the wraparound side porch, which features a fireplace, ceiling fan, and sweeping views of the property
- Level: First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 10.50 x 12.00
Family room
- Description: This walkout lower level highlights an atrium door and a bank of rear windows overlooking the back patio and the gorgeous outdoor space beyond
- Level: Basement
- Area: 366.56
- Dimensions: 17.25 x 21.25
Foyer
- Description: Stately double front doors are flanked by sidelights, setting a grand tone from the moment you arrive
- Level: First
- Area: 99.26
- Dimensions: 9.60 x 10.34
Great room
- Description: An entire wall of windows stacks from the atrium doors all the way up to the roofline, pulling the open Kentucky landscape directly into the room
- Level: First
- Area: 402.5
- Dimensions: 17.50 x 23.00
Kitchen
- Description: A center island offers generous prep space and includes cabinetry below, with a breakfast bar that comfortably seats three to four people
- Level: First
- Area: 211.2
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 17.60
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Walkout Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,518
- Total interior livable area: 4,102 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,518
- Finished area below ground: 1,584
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Entry Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Farm
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 25 Acres
- Features: Pond on Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 2060000021.09
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sunset
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Glendale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $305/sqft
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+8.7%$305/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Sold | $1,150,000-8%$280/sqft |
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| 10/12/2024 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$305/sqft |
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| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$305/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Est. payment
$7,134/mo
Principal & interest
$6446
Property taxes
$688
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 42740
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Creekside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7 mi
- 8/10East Hardin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 9/10Central Hardin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
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- Kentucky
- Hardin County
- Glendale
- 42740
- 771 Mud Splash Rd






