Allen County Real Estate

Welcome to Allen County, Kentucky, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass State. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural landscapes, Allen County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

With a population of around 20,000 residents, Allen County is a welcoming place where neighbors become friends. The county seat, Scottsville, boasts a picturesque downtown filled with local shops, delightful eateries, and historic landmarks. Stroll through the charming streets, and you’ll discover the warmth of Southern hospitality that makes this area truly special.

Nature lovers will delight in the scenic beauty that surrounds Allen County. The rolling hills and lush greenery provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Nearby Barren River Lake State Resort Park offers a wealth of recreational opportunities, including boating, camping, and wildlife watching, making it an ideal spot for family outings and weekend getaways.

Education is a priority in Allen County, with a strong school system that focuses on providing quality education and fostering a supportive environment for students. The community is also home to several higher education institutions, ensuring that residents have access to a variety of learning opportunities.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, invest in property, or simply explore the area, Allen County, KY, is a place where you can truly put down roots. With its rich culture, friendly atmosphere, and abundant recreational options, it’s no wonder that so many people are proud to call this beautiful county home. Come and discover the charm of Allen County for yourself!

Newest Listings in Allen County

$64,900

3283664 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.7000000000000001 Acres ⋅ 42164 Zip Code

This property highlights a versatile real estate opportunity near Barren River Lake, particularly well-suited for an investor looking to build rental income properties or a homeowner wanting a sizable lakeside retreat. Lots #'s 537,578 and 579 are being offered for sale. Note, lot numbers are not street addresses Lots front Muskie and Redfin. There is a 2500 gallon septic system already installed in 2018.The seller was anticipating the construction of multiple rental cabins OR the system could support a larger home (CHECK OUT PHOTOS FOR EXAMPLES) with multiple bedrooms. Lots are conveniently located near Barren River Lake, a 10,100-acre reservoir managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Barren River Lake State Resort Park, which features a golf course, restaurant, lodge, camping, boating, and fishing. The property is 2.5 miles from Walnut Creek Boat Ramp and Marina. It's also close to Paradise Point and Rusty's Lakeside Pub. Additional regional attractions include Amish markets, Mammoth Cave National Park, the Corvette Museum, and Beech Bend Park and Raceway. See links below for information on cabin cost and information on installation.

Muskie Way, Scottsville

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3264283 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.76 Acres ⋅ 42164 Zip Code

Beautiful and better than new: this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home sits in a lovely country setting and has been meticulously maintained by the current owners. Home is like new with no wear and tear from children or pets. Highlights include a storm shelter for peace of mind, and a crawl space encapsulation with a sump pump to keep the area dry. NCTC Fiber Optic Hi-speed internet. LVT flooring throughout excepting the baths which are tiled. Front porch with long lasting low maintenance polymer post. The fenced backyard features a detached storage building that conveys with the home. Inside, you’ll find an open floorplan with a dine-in kitchen that boasts a huge island with seating, ample cabinet space, granite counters, and a refuse cabinet to keep trash out of sight. All kitchen appliances are stainless steel and stay with the home. The bedrooms follow a desirable split arrangement, with guest bedrooms off the living room and generous closets; the guest bath sits between them. The laundry room is on the opposite side of the living area and includes cabinets for extra storage. The primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and features a walk-in closet, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. Ceramic tile floors are in the baths, with remaining rooms finished in low-maintenance LVT. This home’s location offers quiet country life, just 9 minutes from shopping, schools, and hospital in Scottsville, and a short drive to Barren River Lake.

872 Union Chapel Rd, Scottsville

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3250643 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.75 Acres ⋅ 42164 Zip Code

Welcome to 321 Marley St, a brand new 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offering 1,404 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in Scottsville, KY. This new construction features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, quartz countertops, a two-car garage, and a dedicated laundry room. Situated in a growing new subdivision with scenic views of the Allen County countryside, this home is move-in ready and priced to sell. Don't miss your chance to be one of the first in this exciting new community!

321 Marley St, Scottsville

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3250639 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.75 Acres ⋅ 42164 Zip Code

TN AGENTS BRING YOUR BUYERS - This is the one you've been waiting for. 315 Marley St is a brand new, move-in ready home sitting inside Graystone, one of Allen County's most exciting new communities, and it won't last long. Inside, you'll find 1,401 square feet of thoughtfully laid-out living space finished with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, ceiling fans in every bedroom, a dedicated laundry room, and a two-car garage. Everything is new. Everything is done. Just move in. Step outside and you're greeted with open, scenic views of the Allen County countryside, the kind of backdrop that makes coming home feel different. Graystone is a beautiful, growing subdivision where the neighbors are new, the streets are quiet, and the opportunity to plant roots early is real. Be one of the first to call this community home.Priced to sell and ready now, opportunities like this don't sit.

315 Marley St, Scottsville

$160,000

3242245 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1.19 Acres ⋅ 42164 Zip Code

200 Lake Ridge Rd (Lot 6), Scottsville, KY – South Fork Bay Community Discover the perfect blend of waterfront living and modern convenience with this 1.19-acre residential lot in the desirable South Fork Bay community. Backing up to the Barren River, this property offers a beautiful setting to build your dream home while enjoying easy access to outdoor recreation and scenic views. This lot is zoned for a boat dock, making it an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy spending time on the water. Utilities and infrastructure are already designed with convenience in mind, including city water, underground electric, and high-speed fiber optic internet. The community features paved roads and a gated entrance, providing both accessibility and privacy. The annual HOA fee of $550 covers community amenities and maintenance. Building restrictions require a minimum 1,400 sq ft home, and there is no required timeframe to begin construction, allowing you to build when the time is right for you. Located just outside Scottsville, you'll enjoy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and community events. The property is also conveniently situated near Bowling Green, offering expanded shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being close to Barren River Lake, known for boating, fishing, kayaking, and camping, while nearby Mammoth Cave National Park offers world-famous cave tours, hiking trails, and natural beauty. Conveniently located, this property is approximately 65 miles from Nashville, TN; 93 miles from Owensboro, KY; 120 miles from Louisville, KY; 163 miles from Lexington, KY; 225 miles from Cincinnati, OH; and 290 miles from Atlanta, GA—making it an ideal retreat with easy access to major cities.

200 Lake Ridge Rd, Scottsville

$270,000

3080074 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6.08 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Live in it now and build later on this beautiful 6-acre tract in Allen County, KY. The property features a brand-new 60x40 garage/barndominium with approximately 840 sq ft of living space (currently being finished), offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The gently rolling land provides multiple excellent building sites, perfect for your future home tucked among mature trees for added privacy. Ideal for a mini farm, the property includes partial fencing and a 36x20 shed/barn for equipment, animals, or additional storage. Enjoy peaceful country living while still being conveniently located just 10 minutes to Franklin and I-65, 15 minutes to Scottsville, and 25 minutes to Bowling Green.

11875 Franklin Rd, Franklin

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3048825 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7.35 Acres ⋅ 42164 Zip Code

Welcome to your forever home! This property at 2593 Smith Grove Road features a spacious custom-built home with room to grow on over 7 acres of beautiful Kentucky land. If space is what you’re looking for, this listing offers 4 generous bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main floor, plus a full finished basement with a kitchenette and 3rd full bath. With a stylish brick fireplace, gas logs, large windows, and hardwood floors, the living room makes for a perfect gathering place. The eat-in kitchen features ample dining space, plus custom cabinetry. In the primary bedroom, you’ll find a walk-in closet and full bath, and the three additional bedrooms each include built-in shelves, cabinets, and desk space, offering additional storage and the perfect spot for projects or homework. Outside, this home features a 40'x8' covered front porch, an ideal spot for enjoying good weather or your morning cup of coffee. The attached garage offers 2 parking spaces, with the basement offering an additional 1-car garage below. With landscaping, mature shade trees, generous yard space, and a scenic woodland view out back, this property has so much to offer, including its convenient location with access to both Scottsville and Bowling Green. Call today to schedule your private showing!

2593 Smiths Grove Rd, Scottsville

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