SUMMARY: Come live your dream in the country and be close to town on 12.2 beautiful Kentucky acres on the edge of Edmonton, the county seat of Metcalfe County, Kentucky. This property offers great variety. A large sandstone rambler home built of quality materials comprising 2,821 sq. ft. with three large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, large family room, den room and dining room, and office off the two-car garage and an unfinished partial basement. Have horses, cows, chickens, and gardens on the three-acre pasture behind the house. Several hardwood forests are also included. In addition to the two-car attached garage, there is an unattached three-car carport and shop. A small, old barn is located in the woods behind the house. This property was developed and built by one of the leading families in the area. More land is available. Financing: Short-term owner financing is possible with substantial down payment. House: The large sprawling rambler style home was built of quality materials throughout. The house was built in 1965. A minor update is being completed. The older carpets have been removed to expose the hardwood floors. The whole house is being painted and all new switches and plugs have been installed. The main floor measures 2,821 sq. ft. The floors are covered with oak hardwood tongue and groove.. All rooms are large. There are three woodburning fireplaces on the main floor. The house is move-in ready. The bedroom closets are all paneled with eastern red cedar. Basement: The large partial unfinished basement offers an outside entrance and storage rooms. The furnace is located in the basement as well as all the electrical panels. There is a woodburning fireplace in the large basement room. Rain water has been in the basement in the past due apparently to faulty gutters and drainage which will be corrected and repaired. HVAC: Central heating and cooling is installed throughout the house. The air conditioning unit is outside, and the electric furnace is in the basement. Attached Garage: A two-car attached garage adjacent to the kitchen and laundry room measures 20'x32', with an office with a wood burning fireplace Shop: The small, old shop which is part of the carport measures 18' x 12'. Barn: There is an old barn in the woods. Land: This 12 acre parcel is relatively flat except for the woods in the hollow on the north end of the property. Location: The location of this beautiful property is on the southern outskirts of Edmonton, fronting on KY 163, Tompkinsville Road. In just five minutes the Cumberland Parkway can be reached which connects to Glasgow and Bowling Green to the west and Somerset and I-75 to the east. Utilities: The internet is fiber optic from SCRTC. Power and water are connected and local. Restrictions: There is no building department and no zoning in this county. There are no use restrictions in the deed. Terrain: The topography consists of relatively flat to slightly rolling land. Hunting and Wildlife: There is an abundance of every kind of native wildlife, especially whitetail deer and wild turkey, in Metcalfe County. Recreational Lakes: In adjoining counties, many fishing and recreational lakes and rivers can be easily reached. Examples are: Green River Lake, Dale Hollow Lake, Barren River Lake, Cumberland Lake and River, and Nolin Lake. Listing Agent: Please call John F. Charles for a tour of this beautiful and unique property.
For sale
$397,000
598 S Main St, Edmonton, KY 42129
3beds
2,821sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
12.2 Acres Lot
$340,600 Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 121 days |
- 556 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 24, 2026 at 11:20am
Listed by:
John F Charles 502-331-9147,
United Country Metcalfe Rlty & Auct Co Inc
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11616771
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,821
- Total interior livable area: 2,821 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,821
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 12.2 Acres
Details
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Edmonton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $141/sqft
- Date on market: 12/10/2025
- Date available: 12/09/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
$340,600
$286,000 - $395,000
$1,981/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $397,000$141/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11616771 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,285/mo
Principal & interest
$2047
Property taxes
$238
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Neighborhood: 42129
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Metcalfe County Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Metcalfe County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Metcalfe County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Local experts in 42129
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