Property is located on a private gated road and cannot be viewed by drive-by traffic. Showings are by scheduled appointment only. Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath hemlock log cabin nestled on approximately 8.04 acres with private gated driveway access. This peaceful retreat offers a picturesque blend of cleared grounds and wooded forest, creating a truly park-like setting with abundant wildlife and natural beauty throughout the property. Enjoy quiet mornings and relaxing evenings from the covered wraparound porch or the two second-story balconies overlooking the scenic landscape. The home features a metal roof, detached workshop, and a spacious carport suitable for RV parking and additional recreational storage. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or private escape surrounded by nature, this property offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and rustic charm. A 250-gallon propane tank is owned by the seller and will convey with the property. A list of personal property and furnishings the seller is willing to sell separately is available in the documents section. Property includes ownership of the private driveway and provides access easements to two neighboring properties. An electrical easement also exists on the property. Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, acreage, school district, utilities, and property boundaries, prior to closing. Well is located in front of house under squirrel statue. Septic is located in rear of house with access under decorative American Farm Windmill. Buyer to confirm square footage. Seller will need 30 day occupancy after closing
Pending
$300,000
1520 Catron Rd, Whitley City, KY 42653
3beds
2,100sqft
Cabin
Built in 2002
8.04 Acres Lot
$291,400 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached workshopMetal roofPrivate gated driveway accessCovered wraparound porch
- 36 days |
- 2,529 |
- 260 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Grant Marsh 606-305-1079,
Weichert Realtors Ford Brothers, Inc.
Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26011147
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Propane Tank Owned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments, Blinds, Screens
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,100
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,100
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
- Carport spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Fire Pit, Outdoor Grill
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 8.04 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, RV/Boat Storage
- Parcel number: 1510000009.06
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Cabin
Materials
- Log, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rural
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Whitley City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $170,000
- Annual tax amount: $990
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
Estimated market value
$291,400
$277,000 - $306,000
$1,854/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Pending sale | $300,000$143/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+53.8%$143/sqft |
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| 2/28/2010 | Listing removed | $195,000$93/sqft |
Source: WRIGHT REALTY #1540312 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2009 | Listed for sale | $195,000$93/sqft |
Source: WRIGHT REALTY #1540312 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $990 -1.8% | $170,000 |
| 2023 | $1,009 -6.7% | $170,000 |
| 2022 | $1,081 -2.9% | $170,000 |
| 2021 | $1,114 -2.2% | $170,000 |
| 2020 | $1,138 -1.8% | $170,000 |
| 2019 | $1,159 -2% | $170,000 |
| 2018 | $1,183 | $170,000 +9.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $155,000 -8.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $170,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $170,000 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 42653
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Whitley City Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.1 mi
- 3/10McCreary County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 3/10McCreary Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whitley City
- Middle: McCreary County
- High: McCreary County
Source: Imagine MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Kentucky
- McCreary County
- Williamsburg
- 42653
- 1520 Catron Rd



