This property is a true showpiece, reminiscent of something from the pages of Southern Living magazine!
Nestled on a picturesque +/- 1.2-acre lot in the heart of Leitchfield, this breathtaking 2-story traditional-style home, boasting approximately 3,300 sq. ft.+/-, is a rare gem. Built circa 1880s, this residence seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comforts. Your guests will not only be in awe of the exterior of this property but of the inside, as well.
Exterior Features:
The enchanting grounds are adorned with meticulously maintained landscaping, a fenced-in flower garden featuring charming brick pavers, and a large gazebo offering serene views of the property. The expansive front porch, partially screened for added comfort, is perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or hosting gatherings. A paved driveway and detached building provide practical storage or a charming garden shed. There is an old well and cellar located next to the back door. The well still has the original pump but was filled in many years ago.
Interior Highlights:
Step inside to discover a lovingly cared-for home showcasing exquisite custom details:
" 6 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths: Spacious and versatile, perfect for family living or hosting guests.
" Original 1880s Craftsmanship: Stunning staircase railing with intricate details, original to the era, and custom crown molding and trim throughout.
" Fireplaces: Seven original fireplaces, four on the main floor and three upstairs, adding warmth and character.
" Custom Window Treatments: Jaw-dropping window treatments, including remote-controlled blinds in select rooms.
Main Floor Layout:
" A grand foyer welcomes you into the home.
" Formal living and dining rooms exude timeless elegance, with the dining room featuring a built-in china cabinet.
" Large laundry room
" A cozy den/office, spacious bedroom, and full bathroom offer functionality and charm.
" The kitchen provides an ample amount of cabinetry and counterspace for the chef. The kitchen also has access to the back staircase with chair lift, leading to the upstairs with access to the attic area with flooring and lighting for storage.
Second Floor Features:
" A large sitting room/foyer connects five oversized bedrooms and a second full bathroom.
Neighborhood:
Situated at the end of a peaceful dead-end street, this home is surrounded by beautifully maintained historic properties, creating a charming and welcoming atmosphere.
With its rich history, impeccable craftsmanship, and unparalleled charm, it's a must-see to fully appreciate. Schedule your private tour today!
For sale
Price cut: $26K (4/14)
$399,000
205 W Chestnut St, Leitchfield, KY 42754
6beds
3,300sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
1.2 Acres Lot
$380,600 Zestimate®
$121/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom crown moldingSpacious bedroomCharming brick paversLarge gazeboStunning staircase railingLarge laundry roomExpansive front porch
- 140 days
- on Zillow |
- 525 |
- 38 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2025 at 04:12pm
Listed by:
Dana Stewart 270-868-0104,
Welcome Home Realty Group
Source: GLARMLS,MLS#: 1676282

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Sitting room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Cellar,None
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Brick
Lot
- Size: 1.2 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot, Corner Lot, Cleared, Dead End
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 0830906012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Leitchfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $121/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $91,000
- Annual tax amount: $483
- Date on market: 12/7/2024
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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