930 Steele Rd , Versailles, KY 40383
$1,750,000
- 4
- beds
- 3 full · 1 half
- baths
- 3,640
- sqft
- 1796
- year built
$1,750,000
930 Steele Rd , Versailles, KY 40383
- 4
- beds
- 3 full · 1 half
- baths
- 3,640
- sqft
- 1796
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 26013398
- Listed By:
- David W Humes - Christies International Real Estate Bluegrass
- Agent Phone:
- (859) 983-7999
- Agent Email:
- david@humeshomes.com
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.
Highlights
- Farm
- Farm
- Built in 1796
- 33.06 Acre Lot
- 152 days on Market
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- Bedrooms
- 4
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- Bathrooms
- 3 full · 1 half
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- Year Built
- 1796
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- Living Area
- 3640.0
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- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
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- Flooring
- Hardwood
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- Pool Features
- Private, Above Ground
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- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Geothermal
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- Heating
- Zoned, Geothermal
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- Acres
- 33.06
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- Lot Features
- Wooded, Sloped, Level, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
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- View
- Trees/Woods, Rural, Farm
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- Utilities
- Sewer Not Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Propane
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- Water
- Public
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- Area
- 010 - Woodford County
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- County
- Woodford
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- City
- Versailles
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- Neighborhood
- Rural
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- Zip Code
- 40383
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- High School
- Woodford Co
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- Middle School
- Woodford Co
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- Elementary School
- Simmons
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Nearby Schools
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51out of 100
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54out of 100
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74out of 100
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51out of 100
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53out of 100
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53out of 100
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52out of 100
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56out of 100
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Estimated Value
$574,042
$401,829 - $746,254
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
| 06/10/2026 | Listed | $1,750,000 |
| Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS) #26013398 | ||
| 06/10/2026 | Listed | $1,750,000 |
| Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS) #26013336 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Mortgage History
| 09/30/2014 | Coventional | $417,000 |
| 09/30/2014 | Credit Line (Revolving) / HELOC | $94,750 |
| 08/28/2006 | Credit Line (Revolving) / HELOC | $28,000 |
| 04/22/2005 | $520,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $1,750,000 with 3,640 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $481 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
930 Steele Rd was listed on June 10, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 152 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1796, making it approximately 230 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
930 Steele Rd sits on a 33.06-acre lot, which is 1,440,094 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: Simmons
- Middle: Woodford Co
- High: Woodford Co
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Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data
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Last Updated: November 09, 2026 at 07:07AM | Source: ImagineMLS (Bluegrass REALTORS) | MLS#: 26013398
