Real Estate near Fort Knox Kentucky Elizabethtown KY Realtors
260 Bates Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
$799,900
4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths & 1 Partial
4,013 SqFt ($199 per sqft)
Basement
Year: 1984
For Sale: 20 hours
HK2600598
5.03 Acres
12 Miles to Fort Knox
Realtor's notes: Welcome to 260 Bates Road in Elizabethtown — a rare opportunity to own 5.03 acres in the desirable Forest Springs subdivision less than 1 mile from Ring Road. This sprawling brick ranch offers approximately 2,867 square feet above grade plus a full basement, providing over 4,000 square feet of total living space. The main level features a welcoming foyer, kitchen with island, custom cabinetry, and breakfast nook, open floorplan that incorporates kitchen, dining, and comfortable living room together, sunroom overlooking the backyard, laundry room, ½ bath, private primary suite with its own bath, and 2 more spacious bedrooms and full bathroom. Finishes include hardwood & ceramic flooring, custom shelving, granite, solid wood trim, and much more. The full basement expands your living options with a family room, additional bedroom and full bath, plus unfinished space with direct access to the attached garage — ideal for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Outdoors, enjoy the patio and firepit area nestled in the serene backyard with woods to one side, offering privacy and room to roam that’s hard to find this close to town. A detached garage provides additional space for vehicles, equipment, or workshop needs. Located just minutes from I-65, this property offers quick access for commuters to Louisville or Bowling Green while remaining close to Baptist Health Hardin, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences in Elizabethtown. If you’ve been looking for acreage, space, and location all in one package — this is it.
Listing History
02/17 $799,900 MLS Entry

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School Type: County
Verify Schools: 270-769-8800
Square Feet
Total Finished: 4,013
Above Ground: 2,867
Basement Finished: 40% 1,146
Basement Total: 2,867
Level 1: 2,867
Source: PVA
Room Floor Room Floor
Kitchen Living Rm
Dining Rm Family
Primary Bd Main Primary Ba Main
Bedroom 2 Other
Bedroom 3 Other
Bedroom 4 Other
Floor Full Baths Partial Baths Utility
Main 2 1 1
Upper 0 0 0
Lower 0 0 0
Bsmt 1 0 0
Directions: From the intersection of Ring Rd and KY-251 (Shephersville Rd) turn north onto KY-251, then about 3/4 mile to Bates Rd on the left. The property will be about 1/4 mile on the right, corner of Bates Rd and Spring Dr.
Auction? No
Subdivision Forest Springs
REO (foreclosure) No
Warranty? No
PVA ID 218-00-01-009
Deed Book/Page 1524-961
Home Style Ranch
Garage? Yes
Garage Info Garage Attached, Garage Detached
Basement? Yes
Basement Info Finished-Full
Fireplace Gas Log-Propane, Wood Stove
Roof Shingles
Heat Source Electric
Heat Heat Pump
Air Central Air
Kitchen Eat-In
Dining Kitchen/Dining Combo
Bath
Doors/Windows
Window Treatments
Utility Room Laundry Room
Other Room(s) Family Room
Appliances, etc. Central Vacuum
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Wall Type
Interior Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior Aggregate Walks, Patio
Fence
Exterior Type Brick
Foundation Poured Concrete
Driveway/Road
Water Type
Water Location
Water Features
Location Cul-de-Sac, Subdivision
Water Source County
Sewer Septic
Water Heater Electric
Utilities
IDX: Courtesy of GOLD STAR REALTY
Accessibility
Fees
Association
Easements
County Hardin
Listed 2/17/2026 (posted: 4:56 PM)
Updated 2/18/2026 12:31 PM
Hotsheet Date 2/17/2026
Status Date 2/17/2026
Photo Change 2/18/2026 12:31 PM
First Photo Added 2/17/2026 4:56 PM
Doc Timestamp 2/17/2026 4:56 PM
Associated Doc. Count 1
Documents Seller Disclosure
Possession Immediate
Bedrooms Below Ground 1
Listing Type Single Family