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  • $430,000

    178 Lawson Ln, Benton, KY 42025

    3beds
    2,260sqft
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    $2,705/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1977
    21.36 Acres Lot
    $428,200 Zestimate®
    $190/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    In-ground swimming poolMature surroundingsRear livestock stallsEat-in kitchenMultiple outbuildingsOpen spaceCovered front porch
    Discover a rare opportunity to own 21.36 acres at 178 Lawson Road, Benton, KY 42025, in beautiful Marshall County. This versatile country property features a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with approximately 2,260 square feet, an upstairs bonus room, an eat-in kitchen, and a cozy fireplace in the living room. Step outside to enjoy the in-ground swimming pool and large covered back porch overlooking the peaceful acreage. A separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence provides additional flexible living space and includes a bright living area and covered front porch. Whether you're looking for extra accommodations, rental income potential (where permitted), or a private workspace, this detached residence offers valuable versatility. The property is well-equipped for agricultural, hobby farm, equestrian, or business use with impressive 30x40 and 40x80 shop buildings, rear livestock stalls, multiple outbuildings, and a large workshop with three overhead doors. With open space, mature surroundings, and room for equipment, animals, recreation, or future projects, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located just minutes from Benton, Kentucky, Kentucky Lake, and Interstate 69, this Marshall County property combines privacy, acreage, and functional improvements in one exceptional offering.
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    Listed by:

    Jennifer Fisk,

    Housman Partners - Lake Area

    Source: Imagine MLS,MLS#: 26018883MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane Tank Owned
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,260
      • Total interior livable area: 2,260 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,260
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Detached Garage, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 8
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Rural, Trees/Woods, Farm
      Lot
      • Size: 21.36 Acres
      • Features: Secluded, Wooded, Many Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Workshop
      • Parcel number: 180000007.02, 170000058.01, 180000014.01
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Dimensional Style,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1977

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Benton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $190/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $232,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,270
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026

        Estimated market value

        $428,200

        $407,000 - $450,000

        $1,786/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$430,000$190/sqft
        Source: Imagine MLS #26018883 Report a problem
        6/17/2026Listing removed$430,000$190/sqft
        Source: WKRMLS #135156 Report a problem
        1/5/2026Listed for sale$430,000-33.8%$190/sqft
        Source: WKRMLS #135156 Report a problem
        11/23/2025Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/20/2025Listed for sale$650,000$288/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,270 +254%$232,000 +112.8%
        2023$641 -15.6%$109,000 +10.5%
        2022$760 -27%$98,600 -9.5%
        2021$1,041 +8%$109,000 +9%
        2020$964 0%$100,000
        2019$965 -1.8%$100,000
        2018$982 -0.1%$100,000
        2017$983 -5.9%$100,000
        2016$1,045 -15.5%$100,000 -17.9%
        2015$1,236 $121,800 +43.5%
        2014$1,236 +40.3%$84,900 -7.9%
        2010$881 $92,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 42025

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Benton
        • Middle: South Marshall
        • High: Marshall

        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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