Description
Own your own piece of Kentucky History with this property dating back to the late 1700's. This property was settled as preemptive land by Col. John Bowman as part of his military survey in 1779. It stayed in his family until 2001 when the current owners acquired it. The farm name of ''Sweetland'' comes from all the maple trees that were present for harvesting the sweet maple syrup. Enjoy the piece and quiet from either the front or back porches as you take in the views of this luscious 13.28 acres of green pasture, plenty of mature trees, and wildlife. The spacious farmhouse offers a possible 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, large family room with stone fireplace and vaulted ceiling, 2 car garage, and partial basement. Other amenities include a fenced paddock area, 42'x72' metal barn with 4 horse stalls, 40'x94' tob. barn, and blacktop drive. Located in southeast Mercer County close to Herrington Lake with easy access to Harrodsburg, Danville, Lexington, Keeneland, and Airport. A must see to appreciate the beautiful setting!
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4BEDS
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13.28ACRES
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2BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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3,338SQFT
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$224$/SQFT
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Description
Own your own piece of Kentucky History with this property dating back to the late 1700's. This property was settled as preemptive land by Col. John Bowman as part of his military survey in 1779. It stayed in his family until 2001 when the current owners acquired it. The farm name of ''Sweetland'' comes from all the maple trees that were present for harvesting the sweet maple syrup. Enjoy the piece and quiet from either the front or back porches as you take in the views of this luscious 13.28 acres of green pasture, plenty of mature trees, and wildlife. The spacious farmhouse offers a possible 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, large family room with stone fireplace and vaulted ceiling, 2 car garage, and partial basement. Other amenities include a fenced paddock area, 42'x72' metal barn with 4 horse stalls, 40'x94' tob. barn, and blacktop drive. Located in southeast Mercer County close to Herrington Lake with easy access to Harrodsburg, Danville, Lexington, Keeneland, and Airport. A must see to appreciate the beautiful setting!
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