750 Gilbert'S Creek Rd, Big Creek, KY 40914

Description

Welcome to a rare and remarkable opportunity to own 163 acres of beautiful mountain property nestled in the heart of Eastern, KY. This land has been in the family for nearly two centuries-a true legacy property that offers beauty, privacy, and potential like no other. From rich bottomland perfect for farming to rolling hills and forested mountain sides, this property offers diversity. Rich in history, this land is named after the famous John Gilbert Sr., a Revolutionary War Veteran and early settler who established churches and communities in the region. A barn, well, and septic system already sit on the property. The property features a meandering creek, open bottomland, and expansive wooded areas, making it a natural haven. Wildlife is abundant, making it ideal for hunting Elk, Deer, Turkey, or other game. Whether you envision a private family retreat, Airbnb, a sustainable homestead, an adventure haven, off-the-grid living, extensive trail systems such as the Redbird Crest Trail, or a hunting preserve, this property offers it all. Abundant history and outdoor exploration are waiting for you.. This property is co-located with the Daniel Boone National Forestry and within 90 minutes of the Red River Gorge, KY South Fork River (excellent for kayaking and fishing), Cumberland Falls, Lake Cumberland, The Great Smoky Mtns, and the Berea, arts and craft capital of KY. Red Bird Mission School, a K-12 school and its high school preparatory program are also within a 10-15 minute distance. Take advantage of the chance to own a piece of the Appalachian history in ''Trail Town.'' Get back to nature and call today for your showing.