540 Stringtown Rd, New Hope, KY, 40052
About This Home
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and future potential on just under 10 picturesque acres. This beautiful property features a fully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath cabin that offers modern comfort in a peaceful country setting. A like-new 30' x 50' shop provides ample space for equipment, hobbies, or storage, complete with a covered porch overlooking a huge pond and stunning scenic views. An additional garage building offers even more storage flexibility. The park-like grounds are beautifully maintained with rolling views, mature trees, and multiple potential home sites, making this an ideal property for a weekend retreat, homestead, or future dream home. Enjoy the tranquility of nature, abundant outdoor space, and endless possibilities in this truly unique opportunity! Cabin upgrades include: New roof and bathroom 2016, new stove and refrigerator 2018, new windows an porch posts in 2019, kitchen remodel 2023, Hvac replaced 2024, new blow in insulation 2024, and bedroom remodel 2025. Other upgrades: entryway fence 2009, concrete blocks for creek border 2014, stamped concrete porch on cabin 2017, 14x14 Pergola with 6'" western cedar in 2017, new creek bridge 2024, large detached building built 2020. 20x30 garage at bottom of the hill 2014, lean to 2017.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Log
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Area
- Level: First
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 900
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5000000060
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio,Porch
- Fencing: Partial,Farm
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Lot size: 9.95 Acres
- Features: Cleared,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Covered spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: 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
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- 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 | $2,401 | $28,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $228 | $2,736 |
| Property Taxes | $375 | $4,500 |
| Electricity | $154 | $1,850 |
| Total | $3,158 | $37,896 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Kentucky FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | Listed for sale | $475,000 |
| 2009-02-25 | Sold | $55,000 |
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