930 Steele Road

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Active
$1,750,000
4 beds3,640 sqft
930 Steele Road, Versailles, KY 40383
Est: $9,505/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
33.06 acresLot Size
1796Year Built
$481/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Set along the gently rolling farmland of Steele Road, Old Mansion Farm—also known historically as Canebrake—reflects the early settlement era of Woodford County. The property's origins trace to the late 18th century, a period when Kentucky had only recently achieved statehood and the Bluegrass region was being shaped by its first permanent farms. The home's circa 1796 construction date, preserved through long standing local records and ownership tradition, places it among the earlier residences established...Set along the gently rolling farmland of Steele Road, Old Mansion Farm—also known historically as Canebrake—reflects the early settlement era of Woodford County. The property's origins trace to the late 18th century, a period when Kentucky had only recently achieved statehood and the Bluegrass region was being shaped by its first permanent farms. The home's circa 1796 construction date, preserved through long standing local records and ownership tradition, places it among the earlier residences established in the Clear Creek corridor. Historical accounts note that four homes were built by brothers in this area, each positioned on elevated ground with natural springs nearby—an early and practical siting strategy that contributed to the longevity of these farmsteads. Old Mansion Farm fits squarely within this pattern, its hilltop location reflecting the priorities of the region's first agricultural families. The surrounding landscape would have originally been defined by the dense native canebrakes that once covered much of Central Kentucky, a feature that likely inspired the property's long used name. Early farmers in this part of Woodford County commonly named their land for natural landmarks, and the Canebrake name appears to have endured across generations of private ownership. While not formally listed on state or federal historic registers, the property embodies characteristics typical of early Bluegrass farmsteads: a central home site positioned on elevated ground, agricultural acreage extending outward from the main residence, and a layout oriented toward both self sufficiency and the region's developing agrarian economy. Its long tenure as a working farm contributes to its local significance, reflecting the continuity of rural land use that has defined this part of Woodford County for more than two centuries. Today, Canebrake stands as a rare example of an early Kentucky homestead that has remained privately held throughout its history. Its setting, scale, and enduring name connect the modern property to the foundational period of settlement in the Versailles area, offering a tangible link to the county's earliest patterns of architecture, land ownership, and agricultural development. The home underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2003, during which a substantial addition with expansive porches was constructed. Geo thermal heating and cooling were installed at that time and operate across three zones, enhancing efficiency while preserving the home's historic character. In 2013, the deck and pool were added, further integrating modern amenities into the historic setting. The Seller's Disclosure includes a recent home inspection as well as a brief history of the current owners' upgrades and renovation work since purchasing the property.
28 days on Market
  • Listed by: David W Humes 859.983.7999 david@humeshomes.com • Christies International Real Estate Bluegrass
  • Listed by: Sarah Miller 859.983.3063 smiller@cirebg.com • Christies International Real Estate Bluegrass
Last updated: 10/03/2026 04:33 PM • Source: Imagine MLS, MLS#: 26013336

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Property Information for 930 Steele Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Woodford County
  • Subdivision Name: Rural
  • View: Rural, Farm
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1796
  • Lot Size: 33.06 AC / 1,440,050 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Versailles Take Route 62 Same As Lawrenceburg Road (Tyrone Pike), Past Woodford Co Park To Steele Road Right, Property On Right. Joins Track Side Horse Farm. FG 69
  • Latitude: 38.04731
  • Longitude: -84.796267
  • MLS Area Major: 010 - Woodford County
  • MLS Area Minor: 010 - Woodford County
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 09-0000-022-00
School Information
  • Elementary School: Simmons
  • High School: Woodford Co
  • High School District: Woodford County - 10
  • Middle Or Junior School: Woodford Co
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Few Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 33.06
  • Lot Size Area: 33.06
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1440050.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3640.0
  • Building Area Total: 3640.0
  • Living Area: 3640.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Year Built: 1796
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Construction Materials: Hardi Plank Type, Solid Masonry
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: House
Farm Information
  • Horse: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Not Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: half bath
Room 10
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: sun room
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: En suite to primary
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: En suite to bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bathroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden, Ramped Access
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood, Stone, Wire
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Dimensional Style
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Geothermal
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Insert, Kitchen, Living Room, Masonry, Propane, Ventless
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Geothermal, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary First Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Rooms Total: 14
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Property History for 930 Steele Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

Imagine MLS #26013398

$1,750,000—
Oct 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

Imagine MLS #26013336

$1,750,000—
Jul 8, 2026

Contract Signed

Imagine MLS #26013398

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2026

Listed (Active)

Imagine MLS #26013398

$1,750,000
10/03/2026

Listed (Active)

Imagine MLS #26013336

$1,750,000
07/08/2026

Contract Signed

Imagine MLS #26013398

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Public Records for 930 Steele Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,960 ($163 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,312 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,312 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,440,050 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyWOODFORDAPN09-0000-022-00

Schools near 930 Steele Road

This home is within Woodford County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Simmons Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Woodford County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Woodford County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Woodford Virtual Learning Academy
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Simmons Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Woodford County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Woodford County High School
Public9 to 12

Woodford Virtual Learning Academy
Public6 to 12

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More information about 930 Steele Road, Versailles, KY 40383

930 Steele Road is a single family home for sale in Versailles, KY 40383. This property was listed for sale on June 10, 2026 by Christies International Real Estate Bluegrass, it's currently listed at $1,750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on August 18, 2000. This listing's school district is Woodford County School District. Nearby schools include Simmons Elementary School, Woodford County Middle School and Woodford County High School. 930 Steele Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,640 sqft single family home built in 1796.

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