




269 Cherokee Trl, Summer Shade, KY, 42166
About This Home
SUMMARY: This one-of-a-kind property offers almost unlimited possibilities. With a large, newly built and furnished house on the hilltop offering breathtaking views, and a completely renovated farmhouse adjacent to a year-round large creek, you can use this property for your own private retreat with guesthouse, or a multi-family estate, or a company retreat, or a combination of hunting and fishing and farming, all in a very natural, remote Kentucky environment - peace, quiet, refuge, nature, hunting, fishing, hiking, ATV recreation, animals, farming, and equine care. Come live your dream in the country on 124 special Kentucky acres just outside the small, peaceful community of Summer Shade. A new 3,000 sq ft house has been built on the hilltop with breathtaking views. It features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on two floors and a two-car garage. The farmhouse situated in the valley below, next to Nobob Creek, features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and has been completely remodeled and updated. A new barn and lambing building have been built, in addition to the existing horse barn. Three water wells provide ample water for domestic and farming purposes. The 124 acres offer great variety in woods, trails, terrain, creeks, stocked ponds, cropland, recreation, and pasture. More pictures available upon request. NEW HOUSE: An exterior wrap-around sitting porch invites to relish the views, wildlife, and peace of this remote piece of Kentucky heaven. The main floor features an open floor plan, cathedral ceiling, propane fireplace, a master bedroom, walk-in closet, a master bathroom, and a full guest bathroom and guest bedroom. Upstairs provides a large storage space. The downstairs part of the house includes a general-purpose recreation room, a full bathroom, three bedrooms, and more storage. There are storage closets throughout the house. Measuring both floors results in just under 3,000 sq ft. This house is available furnished, as is. An installed Generac generator provides whole-house emergency power in event of a power outage. DETACHED GARAGE: A two-car detached garage is adjacent to the house. FARMHOUSE: This beautifully renovated house has been completely renewed and updated with quality materials, including a new HVAC system. It features full front and rear sitting porches with views and sounds of Nobob Creek and the pasture and growing crops. On the main floor there is a full guest bathroom and also a master bedroom, walk-in closet, and full master bathroom, front room, dining room, kitchen, and laundry room. Upstairs offers two bedrooms and a sitting loft area. BARN 1: This older horse barn features six horse stalls, storage, and a shed area and measures 30'x50' enclosed and 12'x50' attached shed. BARN 2: A newly constructed, large equipment barn measures 44'x62' with a covered shed at the rear. A water well and grain silo are nearby. BARN 3 - Lambing barn: This newly constructed barn with nearby grain silo offered sheep care. LAND: The 124 acres have a great variety of uses, including about 30 acres of cropland, fenced pasture lands, mature hardwoods, three stocked fishing ponds, three producing water wells, a fertile valley and hardwood highlands, ATV and horse trails. LOCATION: The location of this property is at the end of Cherokee Trail (a county maintained roadway), which branches off of Nobob Road, and is less than two miles from the small community of Summer Shade, Kentucky, where a gas station, a diner, a post office and bank branch are available. Kentucky Highway 90 runs through Summer Shade and provides east-west connections to Glasgow, Burkesville, Albany, and Lake Cumberland, Dale Hollow, the Cumberland River. UTILITIES: The internet is fiber optic from SCRTC. Power is from Tri-County. Water is from three water wells. RESTRICTIONS: There is no building department, and there is no zoning in this county. LISTING AGENT: Please call John F. Charles for a tour.
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Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Features
- Finished area above ground: 5,000
Heating
- Heating features: Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,000
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 018000001000
- Lease amount: 0
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Lot size: 124 Acres
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
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
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 | $8,090 | $97,080 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,658 | $19,896 |
| Property Taxes | $1,524 | $18,288 |
| Electricity | $394 | $4,738 |
| Total | $11,666 | $139,992 |
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-30 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000 |
| 2021-01-07 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-11-16 | Pending sale | $495,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | Price change | $495,000 |
| 2020-07-20 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
| 2007-04-09 | Sold | $345,000 |
| 2005-07-21 | Sold | $45,000 |
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