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About 280 Taylor Bright Rd
Nestled at the heart of 131 acres, this newly built barndominium—affectionately known as a 'Garage Mahal'—offers an exceptional private retreat. A scenic, nearly half-mile driveway winds through alfalfa fields, leading to this rustic hideaway with stunning views overlooking a tranquil pond. The lodge features locally sourced lumber throughout, lending a warm, rustic charm. Expansive windows frame incredible views in every direction, while the covered decks provide the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the loft functions well as a home office or second bedroom. An additional 600 sq ft room is nearly complete—just add flooring to finish it. The walk-out basement is framed and plumbed for a full bathroom and one or two additional bedrooms. It also includes a steel-doored safe room for storm protection or secure storage. With tall ceilings and its own covered patio, the basement offers great potential. The heated and cooled garage is a versatile dream space, perfect for a workshop, man cave, or additional entertainment area The land itself is a beautiful blend of open hay fieldsand thick woods teeming with wildlife. The owner says that the hunting is unbeatable, and with fishing just steps from your back door, this is truly an outdoorsman's paradise. Though it feels completely secluded, you're just 15 minutes from Shelbyville, 25 minutes from Frankfort, and within 45-50 minutes of both Louisville and Lexington airports. NO SIGN ON PROPERTY - DO NOT ENTER ONTO PROPERTY WITHOUT APPOINTMENT AND ACCOMPANIED BY AGENT.
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Summary
- View: Water, Trees/Woods
- List Price: $1,350,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,620
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Waterfront, Cleared, Wooded
- Directions: From Louisville: I-64 E to exit 35, left on KY-53, Turn right onto Cropper Rd (KY-43) for 4.4 miles, Keep right onto Bagdad Rd (KY-12) for 4.8 mile, left onto Elmburg Rd (KY-12), Right onto Taylor-Bright From Lexington: I-64 W. to exit 48, right onto Highway 151 Rd (KY-151), left onto Louisville Rd (US-60), right onto Elmburg Rd (KY-395), right onto Taylor-Bright Rd. NO SIGN ON PROPERTY
- Lot Size: 131 Acres
- MLS Number: 1689100
- MLS Name: Metro Search (Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS®)
- Office Name: RE/MAX Properties East
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $310,500 | $3,620 |
| 2022 | $150,500 | $1,787 |
| 2021 | $91,000 | $1,126 |
| 2020 | $91,000 | $1,126 |
| 2019 | $91,000 | $1,129 |
| 2018 | $91,000 | $1,083 |
| 2017 | $91,000 | $1,083 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Heritage Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.5 mi
•8300 Frankfort Rd
3
Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
8.5 mi
•500 Rocket Ln
3
Eminence Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.5 mi
•254 W Broadway St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,111. Residents of Bagdad, KY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country- Country
Frequently asked questions
About 280 Taylor Bright Rd
The listing price of 280 Taylor Bright Rd property is $1,350,000.
The property 280 Taylor Bright Rd is land located in Bagdad, Kentucky, 40003.
Accepting Backup Offers: 280 Taylor Bright Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 280 Taylor Bright Rd are: Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eminence Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Shelby County East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Shelby County West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Second Street School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shelby County High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eminence High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frankfort High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,620 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 280 Taylor Bright Rd is 131 acres.
This home is located at 280 Taylor Bright Rd in Bagdad, KY and zip code 40003. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,350,000.