$269,900

228 Lofty Heights Rd Clay City, KY 40312

Estimated payment $1,740/month

Total Views 185
3 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Secluded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wooded Lot
  • Living Room

About This Home

This sounds like a dream property for nature lovers, investors, or anyone looking to build a getaway near one of Kentucky's most stunning natural attractions! Here's a breakdown of what makes this 20-acre parcel in Powell County so compelling:

🌲 Property Highlights
Size: 20 acres of prime, versatile land

Location: Just 15 minutes from Red River Gorge, a hotspot for hiking, climbing, and tourism

Wildlife: Abundant deer, turkey, and other native species—ideal for nature enthusiasts or hunters

Topography: Multiple ideal building sites for cabins, lodges, or a private retreat

Structure: Includes a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that's been gutted and prepped with new sub-flooring—ready for renovation or expansion

💡 Investment Potential
Cabin Rentals: Tap into the booming Red River Gorge tourism market

Eco-Retreat: Develop a sustainable getaway or glamping site

Private Estate: Build your dream home with unmatched privacy and views

Land Banking: Hold as a long-term investment with rising land values in the region.

Listing Agent

Darrell Tackett

Dream Maker Realty, LLC License #294176 Listed on: 08/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 20 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Carport

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Rural

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Clay City Elementary School
  • Powell Co Middle School
  • Not Applicable Middle School
  • Powell Co High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Space Heater
  • Cistern
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rural Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Levels: One
  • Location Tax Legal Info:Elementary School: Clay City
  • Location Tax Legal Info:Middle or Junior School: Powell Co
  • Location Tax Legal Info:High School: Powell Co
  • Location Tax Legal Info:Intermediate School: Not Applicable
  • Contract Info:On Market Date: 2025-08-22
  • General Property Description:Lot Size Acres: 20.0
  • General Property Description:Waterfront: No
  • Structure Type:House: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Stories:One: Yes
  • Foundation Details:Block3: Yes
  • View:Rural: Yes
  • View:Trees: Yes
  • Roof:Metal3: Yes
  • General Property Description:Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1184.0
  • View:Mountains: Yes
  • Cooling:None10: Yes
  • Water Source:Well2: Yes
  • Water Source:Cistern2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Lot Size Area: 20.0
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplace YN: No
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • General Property Description:_pound_ of Primary Bedrooms: 1
  • Rooms:_pound_ of Bedrooms2: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • List Price: 269900.0
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Wooded
  • View: Mountains, Rural, Trees
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features:Secluded: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Features:Garage YN: No
  • Carport Features:Carport YN: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Space Heater, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Source: Well, Cistern
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes
  • Heating:Space Heater: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Clay City
  • High School: Powell Co
  • Middle or Junior School: Powell Co

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 20.0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 871200.0

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Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 For Sale $269,900 -- --
Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)

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