Mercer County Real Estate

Mercer County Real Estate

Welcome to Mercer County, Kentucky—a hidden gem that beautifully blends small-town charm with a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass Region, Mercer County is often celebrated for its stunning landscapes, friendly communities, and a slower pace of life that captures the essence of Southern hospitality.

With a population of just over 21,000 residents, Mercer County offers a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and the local culture thrives. The county seat, Harrodsburg, is the oldest city in Kentucky, boasting historical landmarks such as the Old Fort Harrod State Park and the picturesque Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill. Here, you can step back in time and experience the unique heritage that has shaped this area.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of activities to enjoy, from hiking along the scenic trails of the Kentucky River to fishing in its serene waters. The county’s rolling hills and lush farmland create a picturesque backdrop, perfect for weekend picnics or leisurely drives.

Mercer County is also known for its vibrant agricultural scene, with local farmers' markets showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods. The community takes pride in supporting local businesses, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a quaint home, start a family, or retire in peace, Mercer County, KY, offers a welcoming atmosphere and a quality of life that’s hard to beat. Discover the charm and warmth of this beautiful county—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Mercer County

$249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26022200 MLS
Welcome to this updated, move-in ready all-brick ranch situated on 2 beautiful, private acres in a fantastic location less than 10 minutes from Highway 127. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect combination of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Major updates completed in 2020 include a new metal roof, HVAC, flooring, paint, stainless steel appliances, kitchen and bathroom. The spacious eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances and plenty of room for gathering, while the semi-open floor plan creates a comfortable flow into the spacious main living area. Thoughtful touches such as shiplap accents add warmth and character, and the updated bathroom features a beautiful tiled shower. A full basement provides even more usable space, with one side unfinished for storage and the other side finished (and waterproofed) as a flexible bonus area perfect for a home office, additional bedroom, gym, theater room or playroom. Outside, enjoy the privacy and possibilities that come with two lovely acres, plus a 384 square foot detached building ideal for storage, a workshop, hobbies or equipment. Updated, well-maintained, priced right and truly move-in ready, this property offers space, privacy and convenience all in one!

2410 Talmage-Mayo Rd, Harrodsburg
$569,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26022181 MLS
Chimney Rock Lakefront Estate - a Herrington Lake Treasure - a rare opportunity to own one of Herrington Lake's original Chimney Rock cabins, beautifully expanded to create a distinctive lakefront retreat with timeless character and exceptional views. Set along the shoreline of Herrington Lake, this 2,000 plus sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 3 bath residence offers the kind of setting and character that simply cannot be replicated. The original cabinet has been thoughtfully added onto over the years, creating a unique blend of historic lake charm and comfortable living spaces. From the moment you arrive the property captures the essence of true lake living - rock steps lead naturally to the water's edge and private dock, creating an easy connection between the home and the lake. This property also includes an additional lot. Multiple porches, deck and a sunroom take full advantage of the breathtaking Herrington Lake setting. Whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests or gathering with family and friend, every space invites you to slow down and savor the lake. With 5 B/3B there is plenty of room for all. Properties with this combination of history, character, waterfront, dock and exceptional views of Herrington Lake are rarely available. This is more than a lake home - it is an opportunity to own a truly special piece of Herrington Lake... Property includes Lot 118 (house) and Lot 123 across the street - great for overflow parking..

750 Chimney Rock Rd, Harrodsburg
$264,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26022180 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully designed 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch offering the ease of one-level living and the charm of open concept design. From the spacious living area to the well appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, white gold granite countertops, upgraded black sink and luxury vinyl plank flooring (Tobacco Road color) throughout, every detail is crafted with comfort and style in mind. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage and the rare opportunity to make it truly yours. Nestled in the desirable Harrods Glen subdivision, this home offers the perfect blend of quality construction, thoughtful finishes, and personal touches. New Construction without the wait!

472 Pinehurst Way, Harrodsburg
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26022168 MLS
Your Herrington Lake dream home has arrived! If you've been searching for a fully updated property with excellent lake access in a no-wake zone, look no further! This completely remodeled 4-bedroom home has been transformed from top to bottom with nothing left untouched. Enjoy gorgeous quartzite countertops, top-of-the-line kitchen appliances, and a convenient bar with a mini fridge perfect for entertaining. Major updates include two new HVAC systems, new roof, new windows, and new siding for worry-free living. Outside is just as spectacular as the inside with relaxing lake views to enjoy year-round. This easy lake access is hard to find! Beautiful stone steps pave the easy walk down to the water's edge. Need a space for all your lake toys? An extra-large detached two-car garage will meet all your storage needs. Located just a golf cart ride from four marinas, you will have easy access to everything the lake has to offer. Don't miss this rare find on Herrington Lake!

656 Chimney Rock Rd, Harrodsburg
$429,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26021994 MLS
Welcome to 149 Mercer Avenue in the desirable Brightleaf community - a spacious well-loved home offering room to gather, room to grow, and plenty of space to make your own. Loved by the same family for the past 27 years, this home is ready to begin its next chapter. From the covered front porch and large front yard to the mature trees providing shade and privacy, you'll feel the warmth and character before you ever step inside. The main level offers a spacious foyer and impressively large living room, along with a large dining room and kitchen area designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features cabinetry galore, abundant workspaces, and a breakfast bar that makes the perfect gathering spot. Step outside onto the brand-new deck ideal for morning coffee, summer cookouts, or evenings overlooking the wildlife that gather. With four bedrooms plus an additional room ideal for a home office, this home offers flexibility for today's lifestyle. On the main level you'll find Two spacious bedrooms with a generously sized bathroom, as well as a primary en suite while the basement provides even more living space. Downstairs you'll find a cozy family room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, an additional room featuring three spacious closets, a two car garage and another versatile room perfect for a private home office, hobby room, playroom or workout space. The patio just outside extends the living area outdoors and provides another place to enjoy the backyard sanctuary. A unique spiral staircase connects the levels and adds character you simply don't find in every home. New flooring and paint throughout most of the home gives the interior a fresh, updated feel while still leaving plenty of opportunity for the next owner to add their personal style. Outside, you'll appreciate the concrete driveway, two-car attached garage with an oversized storage area, fenced backyard, mature trees, large front lawn, covered front porch, new deck, and basement patio - giving you multiple areas to relax, entertain, and enjoy the property throughout the seasons. This isn't just a house that's been maintained - it's a home that's been loved. After 27 years with the same family, the memories made here tell quite a story. Now, the door is open for someone new to make it theirs and start the next chapter.

149 Mercer Ave, Harrodsburg
$224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26021936 MLS
Move in ready and packed with recent improvements! Situated on 1 acre, this 3 bedroom (two on main level and one upstairs that could also be used as a home office with ensuite), 2 bath (one upstairs and one on main level) home offers 1,583 sq ft of living space with a functional layout and extensive updates completed in 2026. Step inside to find new LVP flooring and subflooring throughout the main level, fresh interior paint, new granite countertops, updated plumbing components, and additional improvements throughout. Beyond the finishes, significant structural improvements have also been completed, including new beams and footers, that come with a one year warranty, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Outside, enjoy plenty of room to spread out with a spacious yard, covered front porch and covered rear patio. With the hard work already done and a fresh interior ready for its next owner, this property offers an excellent opportunity to simply move in and make it your own!

9922 Cornishville Rd, Harrodsburg
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26021917 MLS
This beautifully custom-built 2023 home offers the perfect blend of modern style, thoughtful upgrades, and everyday comfort - with features you simply won't find in many homes in the area. Nestled on an oversized corner lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home welcomes you with attractive curb appeal and a yard that is oversized for the neighborhood, offering plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living, play, or entertaining. Inside, the bright open-concept layout features a family room with vaulted ceilings which flows seamlessly into the stunning custom kitchen complete with custom, soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, and upgraded appliances that make both cooking and gathering a joy. The oversized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a trey ceiling, spacious walk-in closet, and double sink vanity. Additional highlights include room-darkening shades throughout, an insulated garage, pull-down attic access with partially floored storage, and an encapsulated crawl space for added efficiency and peace of mind. The owners have meticulously cared for this home and have serviced all operating systems quarterly, making this property truly move-in ready. Even better, the HVAC system and water heater still carry several years of warranty coverage. Thoughtfully designed and exceptionally maintained, this home offers quality, comfort, and peace of mind from the moment you walk through the door.

125 Sawgrass Ln, Harrodsburg
$459,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26021907 MLS
A Rare Find in Edgewood Estates! A rare opportunity awaits in the desirable Edgewood Estates subdivision with this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath open-concept home situated on a spacious 1.5-acre lot. Surrounded by mature trees and the natural beauty of the changing seasons, this property offers a wonderful sense of privacy in a peaceful wooded subdivision with no through traffic, yet it is conveniently located just two miles from downtown Harrodsburg and area shopping. The home offers a versatile floor plan with a full walkout basement featuring three finished areas, including one with a walk-in closet and full bath. An additional unfinished area provides excellent storage space. The lower level could easily be adapted to suit a variety of needs, including an in-law suite, home office, media room, guest quarters, or potentially a rental arrangement. One of the home's most appealing features is the elevated sunroom, which provides a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the surrounding views. The sunroom opens onto a wood deck with a concrete sitting area underneath, creating multiple options for outdoor entertaining and enjoying the tranquil setting. A newer attached storage shed provides additional convenience for tools, equipment, and outdoor storage. The home has been extensively renovated in 2025, including a new roof, E-glass windows, skylights, water heater, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The kitchen, bathrooms, and garage have also been recently remodeled, providing numerous updates while retaining the character and comfort of a well-loved home. Lovingly maintained by the same family for 26 years, this property offers the rare combination of acreage, privacy, modern updates, flexible living space, and convenient access to town. If you've been searching for a home that provides room to spread out without sacrificing convenience, this exceptional Edgewood Estates property deserves your attention.

151 Edgewood Dr, Harrodsburg
$215,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26021872 MLS
Welcome to your own peaceful country retreat at 13081 Seaville Rd in Willisburg! Tucked away on 8.02 secluded acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the privacy and quiet country setting you've been looking for. Surrounded by plenty of open space and nature, there's room to relax, garden, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply sit back and take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find a comfortable and inviting layout with plenty of potential to make this home your own. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a place to enjoy a little more space and privacy, this property offers a wonderful opportunity. Enjoy the best of country living while still being conveniently located close to the Bluegrass Parkway, making travel to nearby towns and amenities easy. 8.02 acres, privacy, convenience, and a cozy place to call home—all wrapped into one beautiful Kentucky property!

13081 Seaville Rd, Willisburg
$159,000
26021855 MLS
Opportunity awaits on historic Morgan Row in the heart of downtown Harrodsburg! This one-of-a-kind, newly renovated property offers approximately 1,530 square feet of versatile space and is currently zoned commercial, making it ideal for a business, studio, office, retail space, or investment opportunity. With the addition of a shower, the property could also be adapted into a unique residential living space (subject to local regulations and approvals). The modern interior features a mostly open-concept front area filled with possibilities, while an additional rear room provides flexibility for private office space, storage, a bedroom conversion, or additional workspace. Step outside to enjoy a private patio area tucked behind the building. Recent updates provide peace of mind and include new central air conditioning, gas heat, new flooring, a completely renovated bathroom with updated plumbing, all-new electrical service, and interior metal wall finishes that add character and durability. The roof is only six years old, further enhancing the property's value. Located in a highly visible and desirable downtown setting, this property combines historic charm with modern updates and endless potential. Whether you're looking to establish a business, create a live/work environment, or invest in one of Harrodsburg's most unique properties, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

216 S Chiles St, Harrodsburg
$40,000
26021672 MLS
Cleared and ready for your new home! This residential lot in Salvisa offers a great opportunity to build in a convenient Mercer County location. Purchase this property on its own or combine it with the adjoining one-acre lot, also available for purchase, for even more space and possibilities. With easy access to US 127, you'll enjoy a convenient drive to the Bluegrass Parkway, Harrodsburg, Herrington Lake, Frankfort, and surrounding areas. Bring your plans and make this property your own!

235 Christina Dr, Salvisa
$40,000
26021648 MLS
Lots of opportunities for this one acre lot, more or less, located near Cornishville. The lot has good road frontage and includes an uninhabitable house and an older barn. County water and electricity are available for hook-on. The lot is unrestricted making it a possibility for manufactured and mobile home.

9281 Cornishville Rd, Harrodsburg
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