Riverfront Property For Sale

High Bridge (Wilmore), Kentucky (near Lexington)

sorry: sold

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A double lot in a unique location. Close to paradise for someone who wants to live on the water at the edge of the wilderness, yet be close to civilization in Lexington.

The Location :

• On the Kentucky River at scenic, historic High Bridge.
• On the river valley flood plain in the palisades region, about 300-feet below the surrounding countryside.
• Only about 25 lots in the area -- almost all already built on.
• On the Lock & Dam #7 pool: fully navigable.
• Upstream: 15 miles of wilderness cliffs, bottomlands, creeks & caves
• Downstream: Dix Dam & River (trout stream), The Bridge, Shaker Landing, Lock & Dam # 7
• Local phone service to Lexington
• 17 miles to Man o' War Blvd (the edge of Lexington)
• 6 miles to Wilmore
• Click here for a scalable road map
• Click here for a geological map of the area
• The Jessamine County Kentucky River Guidebook features a general map of the area (the property is near site '10' on the map).
• Links to more about High Bridge

The Property :

• Near the end of the High Bridge bottom-lands road (about 1425 Dix Drive, Wilmore KY 40390)
• Double lot - approx 150 x 200 feet (about 2/3 acre)
• About 200 feet deep: about 125 feet on upper level, 75 feet on lower level (about 10 feet below).
• Upper level overgrown with about 12 years of brush/ tree growth, including hickory, and maple -- easily cleared.
• Lower level overgrown with herbaceous plants / weeds -- easily cleared.
• Electric service formerly installed; pole on property
• City water connection installed and ready for hook-up (Wilmore)
• Federal flood insurance available.

Official Details :

• Plot map
• Subdivision regulations (1962)

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