$500,000
SOLD DEC 8, 2025

400 McCarter Branch Rd Berea, KY 40403

5 Beds
2 Baths
3,102 Sq Ft
1,066,784 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$161 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Spa
  • Farristown Middle School Rated A-
  • Private Water Access
  • View of Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of December 2025

If you're looking for an absolute dream property, look no further! This breathtaking passive solar home is situated on 24.49 surveyed acres and is located at the end of a dead-end road. Inside of the home, you will find tall cathedral ceilings, a stunning stone fireplace, main level primary bedroom with large walk in closet. Enjoy your huge eat in kitchen with a large dining area, a walk-through butler's pantry, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy your morning coffee on your screened in porch overlooking acres upon acres of woods and wildlife. The basement, which could serve as a separate living quarters, features an additional living/family room, 3 additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Outside, you'll enjoy your large deck with hot tub, a 1,300+ square foot detached garage with 2 garage doors, a second story apartment with a full bathroom, kitchenette, and third story Crow's nest! You also have partial ownership to a stocked pond! With so much wildlife, privacy, and an endless amount of amenities, you definitely do not want to miss out on this beautiful home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alicia Arnold

KY Real Estate Professionals, LLC License #222013 Listed on: 10/06/2025

Co-Listed By

Jonathan Arnold

KY Real Estate Professionals, LLC License #223574

Last Buyer's Agent

Zova Rothchild

Keller Williams Legacy Group License #277360

Keller Williams Legacy Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 24.49 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Rural

Home Design

  • Dimensional Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Private Water Access
  • Deck

Schools

  • Kingston Elementary School
  • Farristown Middle School
  • Madison So High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Cistern
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rural Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0123-0000-0028

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

24.49 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1678.0
  • Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type:House: Yes
  • Roof:Dimensional Style: Yes
  • Foundation Details:Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile2: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • View:Rural: Yes
  • View:Mountains: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Other Structures:Guest House: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1424.0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 3102.0
  • Lot Size Area: 24.49
  • Basement:BathStubbed: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Up Access: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Dimensional Style
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Horse: Yes
  • List Price: 599900.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Secluded, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Side Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Mountain(s), Rural, Trees/Woods
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Lot Features:Secluded: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Cistern
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kingston
  • High School: Madison So
  • Middle or Junior School: Farristown

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 24.49
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1066784.4
  • Parcel Number: 0123-0000-0028

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2025
Closed on
Dec 8, 2025
Sold by
Taylor Ryan and Taylor Jessica
Bought by
Wilt Benjamin and Wilt Dorothy
Seller's Agent
Alicia Arnold
KY Real Estate Professionals, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Zova Rothchild
Keller Williams Legacy Group
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,900
-16.65%
Views
162
Current Estimated Value
$554,208

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,208
Avg. Annual Appreciation
44.43%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$154,208

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2018
Sold by
Williams John C and Williams Marlene T
Bought by
Taylor Ryan and Taylor Jessica

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,500
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $500,000 Land Group Title
Deed $355,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $319,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/08/2025 12/08/25 Sold $500,000 -16.7% $161 / Sq Ft
11/08/2025 11/08/25 Pending -- -- --
10/06/2025 10/06/25 For Sale $599,900 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)

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Map

Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 25503044

ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)

APN: 0123-0000-0028

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