2601 Old Cave Hill Lane, Lexington, KY 40513

New Listing
$3,950,000
Property Type: Farm Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6 Square Footage: 7,450 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 743,134 Status: Active
Current Price: $3,950,000 List Date: 9/09/2026 Last Modified: 9/09/2026

Overview

Description

One of the most noteworthy properties in Central Kentucky, surrounded by the world-renowned Mill Ridge Farm. This distinguished former Governor's mansion, featured in Architectural Digest, offers a 7,450 +/- square-foot main residence, guest house, formal gardens, swimming pool and pool house, tennis court, and horse barn. A truly exceptional property offering a unique blend of timeless elegance and comfort.

Listing Details MLS# 26024796

Listing Information

Comp Sale YN
No
Property Sub Type
Farm

Status Change Information

Status Change Timestamp
2026-09-09

Address

County
Fayette
Street Number
2601
Street Name
Old Cave Hill
Street Suffix
Lane
State
KY
Zip Code
40513
Parcel Number
22351300
Deed Book
2903
Deed Page
418

Contract

Original List Price
3950000
Start Showing Date
2026-09-09
Listing Contract Date
2026-09-08
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Occupied
Office Exclusive YN
No
List Price/Acre
231535.76
List Price/SqFt
530.2

Tax Legal

MLS Area Major
004 - Fayette County SW
Subdivision Name
Rural
High School District
Fayette County - 1

Interior

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Total
6
Bathrooms Full
5
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
7450
Living Area
7450
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Living Area Source
Public Records
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes

More Information

Parking Information

Garage YN
No

Building

Year Built
1821

Lot

Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Acres
17.06
Lot Size Square Feet
743134
Conservation Easement YN
No
View YN
Yes

Utilities

Cooling YN
Yes
Heating YN
Yes

Remarks

Public Remarks
One of the most noteworthy properties in Central Kentucky, surrounded by the world-renowned Mill Ridge Farm. This distinguished former Governor's mansion, featured in Architectural Digest, offers a 7,450 +/- square-foot main residence, guest house, formal gardens, swimming pool and pool house, tennis court, and horse barn. A truly exceptional property offering a unique blend of timeless elegance and comfort.

Land Details

Farm With House YN
Yes

Other Structures Info

Number Of Horse Barns
Yes
Number Of Paddocks
2
Number Of Stalls
2

Showing Information

Showing Instructions
48 hour notice- by appt only. LA to accompany. Proof of funds required with showing request.

Room Types

Primary Bedroom Level
First

Property Features

Utilities: Electricity Connected; Propane; Sewer Not Available; Water Connected; Electricity Connected; Propane; Sewer Not Available; Water Connected Architectural Style: Colonial Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Geothermal; Multi Units Current Use: Agricultural; Horses; Residential Disclosures: Inground Tank(s) Farm Improvements: Auto Waterers Fencing: Partial; Plank Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Geothermal; Heat Pump; Propane; Propane Tank Owned Horse Amenities: Barn; Hay Storage; Paddocks; Stable(s) Housing: Guest; Main Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; Primary First Floor; Walk-In Closet(s) Levels: Three Or More Lot Features: Irregular Lot; Wooded Other Structures: Barn(s); Guest House Possession Auxiliary Dwelling: Negotiable Possession Farm Land: Negotiable Possession Main House: Negotiable Possible Use: Horses; Residential Private Pool Features: In Ground Sewer: Septic Tank Structure Type: House View: Farm; Rural; Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent; Call Listing Office; Listing Agent Must Accompany; No Sign Room Types: Kitchen; Primary Bedroom

Room Information

Room Name Level
Primary Bedroom First
Listing Office: Justice Real Estate
Last Updated: September - 09 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.