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#25016441, Listing office: WEICHERT REALTORS - Ford Brothers
Property details
About 6159 N Wilderness Rd
Escape to your own private retreat with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked away on 7 wooded acres. Surrounded by mature trees and set back from the road, this home offers the peace and seclusion you've been craving--yet it's just off US-25 for easy access to town. The home features a functional, easy-to-maintain layout with comfortable living spaces and a primary suite with an attached full bath. Outside, you'll find endless room to roam, garden, explore, or just relax in nature. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to unplug or dreaming of starting a hobby farm, this property gives you the space and privacy to do it. Rare find with this much land, this much freedom, and this much convenience. Schedule a tour.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Lot size7 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingOff Street, Driveway
MLS #25016902
FireplaceMasonry, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Primary First Floor, Bedroom First Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Masonry, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street, Driveway
- Exterior: Deck, Porch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Electric
- List Price: $269,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,490
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Secluded, Wooded
- Directions: Take I75 to exit 76, turn onto KY-21 toward Berea, go .3 miles and turn right onto Hwy 24 south. Travel 9.8 miles to property on right or you can take I75 to exit 62, head towards renfro valley, drive 4.4 miles to property on left.
- Year Built: 2008
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 7 Acres
- MLS Number: 25016902
- Office Name: Keller Williams Legacy Group
- Office Phone: (859) 544-6175
- Office Email: yvettekelly55@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2020 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
| Aug 15, 2011 | Home Sold | $147,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $180,000 | $1,490 |
| 2022 | $180,000 | $1,477 |
| 2021 | $180,000 | $1,488 |
| 2019 | $147,000 | $1,206 |
| 2018 | $147,000 | $1,203 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Roundstone Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•6701 N Wilderness Rd
2
Mt. Vernon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.4 mi
•530 Williams St
4
Brodhead Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.0 mi
•27 School 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 $27,680. The majority of Mount Vernon, KY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
61%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6159 N Wilderness Rd
The listing price of 6159 N Wilderness Rd property is $269,900.
The property 6159 N Wilderness Rd is a house located in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, 40456.
Active Listing: 6159 N Wilderness Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6159 N Wilderness Rd are: Roundstone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mt. Vernon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brodhead Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rockcastle County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Berea Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rockcastle County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Berea Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Madison Southern High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,490 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 11, 2020 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6159 N Wilderness Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 6159 N Wilderness Rd is 2008.
This home is located at 6159 N Wilderness Rd in Mount Vernon, KY and zip code 40456. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.
Mount Vernon, KY housing market in July 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. Between June and July 2025, Mount Vernon, KY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 24%. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $169,950.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.