




7261 Ilsley Rd, Dawson Springs, KY, 42408
About This Home
This premier hunting farm in Hopkins County, Kentucky offers an exceptional combination of luxury accommodations, proven hunting success, and meticulously developed wildlife habitat. Built with both comfort and functionality in mind, the property is ideally suited as a private hunting retreat, family getaway, or year-round residence while offering everything needed to grow and hold mature whitetails. Completed in 2024, the brand-new lodge/home provides approximately 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home features three bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, with each bedroom offering its own private en-suite bathroom for maximum comfort and privacy. The open-concept kitchen and living area showcases vaulted ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a spacious atmosphere that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining after a day in the field. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, a large center island, and abundant cabinet space, making it equally functional for everyday living or hosting larger groups. A dedicated laundry and hunting room provides space for organizing gear, while the in-ground storm shelter offers additional peace of mind. An attached two-car garage provides secure storage for vehicles, ATVs, and hunting equipment. Step outside to a large covered back porch and adjoining patio overlooking the property, offering scenic views and an ideal setting to enjoy the surrounding landscape and abundant wildlife. The home is being sold fully furnished, allowing the next owner to immediately begin enjoying everything the property has to offer. Additional improvements include a 40' x 60' shop with an attached 12-foot lean-to, providing excellent storage for equipment, tractors, implements, and recreational vehicles. A large backyard and gravel parking area provide ample space for guests and trailers. The land has been carefully developed to maximize its hunting potential and features an outstanding blend of habitat types designed specifically for growing and holding mature whitetails. Located in an area characterized by large landowners and low hunting pressure, the property benefits from exceptional neighborhood management and outstanding wildlife populations. Several established food plots, including perennial stands of clover, provide dependable nutrition throughout much of the year. All hunting blinds and tree stands are included, allowing the new owner to enjoy immediate hunting opportunities. Large areas of native grasses and successional habitat create outstanding bedding and sanctuary cover, while numerous funnels and pinch points naturally concentrate deer movement across the property. Multiple large ponds provide year-round water for wildlife while also offering excellent fishing and waterfowl hunting opportunities, adding another layer of recreational value. An extensive trail system allows convenient access throughout the farm for hunting, habitat management, and recreation. The property adjoins row crop acreage along its northern boundary, providing additional food sources that complement the on-site habitat improvements and help support healthy deer and turkey populations. A gated entrance completes this outstanding recreational property by providing both privacy and security. Whether you're searching for a turnkey hunting farm, luxury hunting lodge, or legacy recreational property, this Hopkins County farm offers a rare opportunity to own a professionally improved hunting property with exceptional accommodations and proven wildlife habitat.
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Construction
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Other
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,200
- Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: MAP5717
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio,Porch
- Has view: Yes
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Kentucky Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $10,087 | $121,044 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,530 | $30,360 |
| Property Taxes | $1,740 | $20,880 |
| Electricity | $252 | $3,032 |
| Total | $14,609 | $175,308 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000 |
| 2012-01-04 | Sold | $420,000 |
