Rural Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Rural Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Welcome to your dream retreat in the heart of rural Kentucky! Nestled amidst the serene landscapes and rolling hills, this charming subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern living, making it the perfect place to call home. Here, you’ll find a collection of stunning homes designed with an exterior entry basement, providing both convenience and additional living space.

Imagine stepping into your new home, where rustic charm meets contemporary elegance. The exterior entry basements offer a seamless transition from the outdoors, making it easy to access your recreational space, workshop, or even a cozy guest suite. These versatile areas are perfect for family gatherings, hobbies, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of rural life.

In this idyllic community, you’ll find friendly neighbors, lush greenery, and a sense of belonging that is often hard to find in urban settings. The spacious lots allow for plenty of outdoor activities, whether it’s gardening, playing with pets, or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Located just a short drive from local amenities, this subdivision provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while still allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Embrace the charm of rural living while enjoying the modern conveniences of today’s homes.

Come explore the beauty of Kentucky’s countryside and discover your perfect home with an exterior entry basement, where comfort and style await you. Your rural oasis is just a visit away!

Newest Rural Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

8586 Stulltown Rd, Owingsville
$439,999
6 Beds ⋅ 26027020 MLS
<br>Tucked behind a long, private gated drive and surrounded by rolling pasture, this one-of-a-kind country property offers a peaceful retreat designed for a simpler, more self-sufficient way of living. Set on approximately 40 acres of mostly fenced land with multiple pastures, this property is ideal for those looking to embrace a homesteading lifestyle, raise livestock, or enjoy wide-open space and privacy.<br><br>As you arrive, you're welcomed by tree-lined seclusion, the sound of a gently flowing creek, and open fields where horses can roam. The creek along the back of the property creates a picture-perfect setting--whether it's skipping rocks, cooling off on a warm day, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A field of seasonal wildflowers adds to the charm, creating a truly scenic backdrop.<br><br>The home offers a traditional layout with generous living space, including six bedrooms, a large living area, and a spacious kitchen with room for gathering. There is also a summer kitchen, pantry storage, and an unfinished basement with tall ceilings, offering potential for additional living space if desired.<br><br>The property is currently set up for a more self-reliant lifestyle, featuring a rainwater collection system and a pump-style sink, with water and electric available on site for future connection.<br><br>Outbuildings are well-suited for agricultural use, including a substantial barn with multiple stalls, hay loft, feed room, and sorting area, along with additional structures for equipment, small livestock, and poultry. The land offers a mix of pasture and wooded areas, a natural spring, and even a small cave--adding both function and character.<br><br>Outdoor spaces include a large deck overlooking the farm, covered porch areas, and thoughtfully designed features for working animals and daily farm life. Whether you're looking to create a working farm, a recreational retreat, or a private escape from the pace of town, this property offers the flexibility to make it your own.<br><br>Conveniently located just minutes from Owingsville, Mt. Sterling, and I-64, you can enjoy the quiet of country living without being far from everyday amenities. Financing options may be available for qualified buyers--reach out for more details on pathways to ownership.

8586 Stulltown Rd, Owingsville

2399 Prewitt Pike, Mt Sterling
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26026593 MLS
Set against the rolling landscape that defines the Bluegrass State, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to experience classic Kentucky living with modern comfort and convenience. Situated on 3.408 fully fenced acres along the Montgomery-Clark County line, the home is surrounded by open farmland, peaceful views, and the kind of quiet that draws so many to Central Kentucky. Despite its tranquil setting, it's just 10 minutes to downtown Mt. Sterling, 15 minutes to Winchester, and an easy 30-minute drive to Lexington's Hamburg area for additional shopping and dining opportunities. Originally built in 1936, the home was completely renovated in 2002, preserving its timeless charm while updating it for today's lifestyle. Improvements included new insulation, windows, electrical, central vac system, plumbing, drywall, and an energy-efficient geothermal heating and cooling system--ideal for comfortable, cost-conscious living year-round. A full first-floor bath, two-car garage, and an expansive family room were added during the renovation, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and sweeping views of Kentucky farmland. The custom kitchen is a standout with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wet bar, and a warm, inviting feel that's perfect for entertaining. Original hardwood floors remain in the main living areas, adding character and authenticity. The first floor also offers a welcoming entry hall, formal living room, formal dining room, and den currently used as home office with a functioning gas fireplace. A screened side porch creates the perfect place to enjoy slow mornings, cool breezes, and colorful Bluegrass sunsets. Upstairs, the thoughtfully redesigned layout includes a spacious primary suite with his & hers walk-in closets, a tiled shower with multiple shower systems, dual vanities, and heated tile floors. Each guest bedroom includes its own private full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. A second-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property. An in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, and spacious patio create an ideal setting for summer gatherings, relaxing evenings, and making memories with family and friends. The partial basement provides additional living space with a wood burning fireplace, along with a utility room, workshop, and storage area with access to patio for convenient pool equipment storage. This room also provides dog access to an automatic waterer in the basement, perfect for pet lovers. With fully fenced acreage, wide-open views, and the unmistakable charm of the Kentucky countryside, this property offers a true Bluegrass lifestyle--peaceful, scenic, and welcoming--while remaining within easy reach of dining, shopping, and major roadways.

2399 Prewitt Pike, Mt Sterling

229 Harp Innis Rd, Lexington
$2,100,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26026351 MLS
Welcome to an extraordinary estate set on just over 24 acres of level, partially fenced farmland — complete with a gated entryway, a picturesque pond, two lots in total on separate deeds, offering future opportunity for a second dwelling. Designed for both elegance and everyday ease, this 6-bedroom, 6.5-bath home perfectly balances luxury, function, and the comforts of everyday living. The basement level offers a full second living area complete with a kitchen, dining space, living room, theater, and full bathroom — ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or entertaining on a grand scale. The impressive foyer makes a lasting first impression with its sweeping staircase and soaring ceilings. A two-story living room with a gas fireplace and light hardwood floors flows effortlessly through the butler's pantry and wet bar into the gourmet kitchen. Outfitted with quartz countertops, a gas range, a prep island, and premium appliances, the kitchen opens to a bright breakfast area and the hearth room, where a second fireplace creates a warm, inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The main level also hosts a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath featuring a wet room, heated tile floors, dual vanities, and a custom closet. A second suite on the main floor offers flexibility for guests or an elegant home office. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms each feature en-suite baths, ensuring privacy and comfort for family or guests alike. A convenient back staircase provides easy access throughout the home. Outdoors, enjoy a serene covered patio and extended deck overlooking a water feature, pond, and the expansive, level acreage. This exceptional estate offers the perfect harmony of sophistication and practicality — a home that is as beautiful as it is livable. Main floor laundry, a side-entry garage, and front and back staircases round out this remarkable offering — so much to love! Furniture is negotiable.

229 Harp Innis Rd, Lexington

5825 Combs Ferry Rd, Winchester
$5,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26026233 MLS
A rare 136 ± acre Kentucky Estate with a new custom home & equestrian facilities offers privacy, commanding views, and the natural beauty of Kentucky's renowned horse country that truly define this exceptional recreational estate. Offering an extraordinary combination of luxury living, equestrian amenities and recreational opportunities, the property has been thoughtfully designed to provide both functionality and tranquility. The setting is simply spectacular, with Nursery Place Thoroughbreds and Harkness Edwards Winery as immediate neighbors, placing this estate in an impressive equestrian environment just minutes from Fayette County. A winding private drive passes the beautiful stocked ponds, leading to the highest point of the estate where an impressive custom stone residence and equestrian facility command panoramic views. The recently completed 5,800 ± square-foot custom 3 BR 3.5 BA stone manor home combines elegant finishes with a warm aesthetic. Features include rustic boxcar-wood flooring, a custom kitchen with granite center island and countertops, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and custom cabinetry. The spectacular great room provides generous space for both living and dining, highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and an expansive wall of windows framing remarkable views of the surrounding countryside. Both the great room and first-floor primary suite open onto a massive covered deck featuring an outdoor fireplace and hot tub--an exceptional setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the serenity of the property. The private main floor primary suite includes its own fireplace, luxurious en suite bath, large walk-in closet, convenient laundry area, and private office. A beautiful stone entrance foyer leads to a loft overlooking the great room. The walkout lower level features 2 additional spacious bedrooms and an open family room with direct access -through the walkout doors - to the impressive in-ground swimming pool. Adding another dimension to the estate is the remarkable barndominium which includes approx 1,000 sf of living quarters featuring 1 BR and 1.5 BA. The clear-span main building is designed for extraordinary versatility, capable of accommodating multiple aircraft, or 8+ collector cars, RVs, and other recreational vehicles. Impressive hydraulic doors and extra-tall ceilings provide easy access. Inside, rustic barnwood finishes create a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for entertaining, gatherings, or displaying a collection. A substantial woodshop with additional storage extends along the edge of the building. The lower level incorporates a substantial barn area with 4 horse stalls, tack room, hay storage, and tractor/mower storage, with convenient access to the 10-acre fenced field for horse turnout. Adding to the uniqueness, this estate features an FAA registered private grass airstrip. This is a rare amenity that elevates both the functionality and distinction of the property. Whether envisioned as a private equestrian estate, recreational compound or luxury country residence, or a combination of all three, this property offers a rare level of amenities and versatility in one of Central Kentucky's most desirable settings. A property of this caliber and combination of features is rarely offered - it truly must be seen to be appreciated.

5825 Combs Ferry Rd, Winchester

1541 Kentucky, Dunnville
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26025744 MLS
**SPACE, ACREAGE & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES!** Motivated Seller! Welcome to 1541 KY 206, where you'll find a spacious **Bedford stone home situated on 8 unrestricted acres** with room to live, work, play and make it your own! Built in 1975, this well-established home offers approximately **2,241 sq. ft. of finished living space plus an 810 sq. ft. unfinished basement--offering plenty of additional storage and possibilities. The home is currently configured with 2 bedrooms and 1½ baths, but was originally a 3-bedroom home. Two bedrooms were combined to create a larger bedroom, and the dividing wall could be restored to return the home to its original 3-bedroom layout. Gather in the spacious family room featuring a beautiful stone fireplace, or step outside and enjoy the 448 sq. ft. covered back deck overlooking the property. A 192 sq. ft. front porch adds even more outdoor living space. One of the home's most unique features is the former beauty salon with its own separate rear entrance. This versatile space offers exciting possibilities for a home office, studio, hobby room or potential conversion into a primary suite with private bath. Outside, you'll find a 576 sq. ft. detached garage, carport and barn—perfect for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, workshop space or additional storage. Additional features include a metal roof, replacement windows, newer water heater and HVAC system. With **8 unrestricted acres**, multiple outbuildings, generous living space and a flexible floor plan, this property offers the freedom and room that are getting harder to find. Whether you're looking for a country home, space for hobbies and animals, a home-business opportunity or simply room to spread out, 1541 KY 206 deserves a closer look!

1541 Kentucky, Dunnville

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