Powell County Land for Sale

Powell County Land for Sale

Welcome to Powell County, Kentucky, where the beauty of nature meets small-town charm. Nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass State, Powell County offers a serene and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

With its rolling hills, lush forests, and stunning mountain views, Powell County is a nature lover's paradise. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of recreational opportunities available, from hiking and camping in the Red River Gorge to fishing and boating on the nearby Kentucky River.

If you're in the market for land in Powell County, you're in luck. True Land for Sale offers a variety of properties to suit your needs, whether you're looking for a secluded retreat or a place to build your dream home. With options ranging from wooded lots to open meadows, there's something for everyone in this idyllic corner of Kentucky.

Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze. Picture evenings spent stargazing around a crackling campfire, far from the noise and stress of the city. In Powell County, this tranquil way of life can be yours.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of this enchanting county. Contact True Land for Sale today to learn more about the available properties in Powell County, Kentucky. Your slice of paradise awaits!

Newest Powell County Land for Sale

999 Knowlton Ridge Rd Unit lot A5, Stanton
$195,000
26030174 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 10 acres of breathtaking Kentucky landscape in the sought-after Rock House Ridge Retreat, just minutes from the world-renowned Red River Gorge. This remarkable property showcases towering sandstone cliff lines, massive natural boulders, and stunning wooded surroundings, creating a dramatic backdrop for a one-of-a-kind mountain escape. With multiple potential building sites, the possibilities are endless—from a secluded luxury estate or custom-designed mountain retreat to an exclusive collection of upscale cabins. The property's impressive natural rock formations offer the opportunity to incorporate the beauty of the landscape into a truly distinctive architectural design. Water is available, and ownership includes access to Rock House Ridge amenities such as the rock shelter, picnic area, pond and Lookout Deck . Ideally situated near the Red River Gorge's renowned hiking, rock climbing, and outdoor attractions, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and investment potential. For those seeking an extraordinary setting to create something truly special, this 10-acre retreat offers a rare opportunity to turn a vision into reality.

999 Knowlton Ridge Rd Unit lot A5, Stanton
32 Daniels Branch Rd, Clay City
$45,000
26030123 MLS
Properties with this ideal mix of cleared utility space and rugged, untouched Kentucky beauty do not last long. Bring your builder, your blueprints or mobile home, and your sense of adventure to experience real country freedom! Escape to your own private sanctuary at 32 Daniels Branch Road, Clay City, KY! Nestled in the heart of beautiful Powell County, this exceptional 5.47-acre parcel offers the ultimate blend of peaceful country living, natural beauty, and outdoor adventure. Whether you dream of building a custom country home, a secluded weekend cabin, or a basecamp for your outdoor excursions, this property provides the perfect canvas. Relax to the soothing sounds of your own peaceful creek or explore the scenic hillside that adds character, elevation, and privacy to the landscape. Skip the heavy lifting—a cleared area is already prepared and waiting for your dream retreat, with convenient access to electric and water lines. Winding game trails cut through the property, making it an absolute haven for local wildlife viewing, hunting, or hiking right in your own backyard. Enjoy complete rural tranquility while staying just a short drive from the world-class hiking, climbing, and natural wonders of the nearby Red River Gorge.

32 Daniels Branch Rd, Clay City
9999 Lone Oak Rd, Clay City
$5,500,000
26029044 MLS
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own 656.11 acres nestled in the breathtaking mountains of Eastern Kentucky! This remarkable property borders approximately 4,000 acres of the federally protected Daniel Boone National Forest, creating a unique opportunity to enjoy a combined landscape of approximately 4,656 acres of private and adjoining public land! Imagine developing numerous Airbnb cabins, luxury mountain retreats, or vacation rentals where your guests could explore thousands of acres of spectacular Kentucky wilderness! With public water and electricity available and access from a county-maintained gravel road, the possibilities for residential development, multiple homesites, and short-term rental investments are tremendous, subject to applicable approvals. The surrounding Daniel Boone National Forest offers an outdoor playground featuring rugged mountain terrain, scenic rock formations, extensive trail systems, abundant wildlife, and fascinating caves throughout the broader region. Imagine offering your guests days of hiking, exploring, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventures right beyond your property! Located on Lone Oak Road, which intersects Marble Yard Road, this exceptional property offers privacy and seclusion while remaining approximately 10 minutes from downtown Irvine, with convenient access to Clay City, the Kentucky Mountain Parkway, the world-famous Red River Gorge, and Natural Bridge State Resort Park. The adjoining National Forest is managed and protected by the U.S. Forest Service, with federal forest rangers overseeing the surrounding public lands. And here's the incredible advantage: Your tax dollars already help protect and preserve these beautiful public lands, so why not take advantage of the recreational opportunities they offer? You could own 656.11 private acres while giving your guests access to thousands of additional acres of federally protected wilderness, subject to public access rules! Whether you envision a premier Airbnb destination, a private mountain estate, a hunting retreat, multiple residential homesites, or a long-term investment, this extraordinary property offers a rare combination of acreage, utilities, accessibility, and proximity to protected public lands. Opportunities like this are truly special!

9999 Lone Oak Rd, Clay City
LOT 52 Twin Arch Resort, Stanton
$35,000
26028154 MLS
Lot 52 - Twin Arch Resort | 1.78 Acres Build your Red River Gorge getaway on this 1.78-acre wooded lot in Twin Arch Resort, located just 2 miles from historic Nada Tunnel. Surrounded by mature trees, the property offers a peaceful, private setting with plenty of space between you and your neighbors. Lot 52 features underground electric and access from the development's new gravel roads, making it a great location for a vacation cabin, short-term rental, or personal retreat. Enjoy the beauty of the Gorge while being part of Twin Arch Resort — A Community Built Around Nature.

LOT 52 Twin Arch Resort, Stanton
Cow Creek Rd, Stanton
$125,000
26027980 MLS
25 Acres Near Red River Gorge First Time Offered A rare opportunity to own 25 acres of beautiful Kentucky woodland that has been treasured by the same family for generations and has never before been offered for sale! Located in Stanton and just minutes from the Red River Gorge area, this secluded tract offers the privacy, natural beauty, and recreational possibilities that are becoming increasingly hard to find. Whether you envision a private hunting retreat, a peaceful getaway, a future cabin destination, or simply owning your own piece of Kentucky wilderness, this property offers endless possibilities. The mature wooded landscape provides abundant privacy and natural habitat for wildlife, making it an ideal setting for hunting, hiking, exploring, or simply getting away from it all. With its close proximity to the Red River Gorge, the property is ideally positioned for those looking to enjoy the area's hiking, climbing, kayaking, horseback riding, and outdoor attractions. The acreage may also offer potential for timber value, subject to a professional timber evaluation. Properties like this don't come along often—25 acres, secluded, surrounded by nature, close to one of Kentucky's most sought-after recreational destinations, and offered to the public for the very first time. Whether you keep it all to yourself or create your own private retreat, this is a property worth exploring! Come see why this special piece of Kentucky has been kept in the family for generations.

Cow Creek Rd, Stanton
9999 Martin Hollow Rd, Stanton
$269,000
26027830 MLS
+/-99 Wooded Acres Near Red River Gorge - Endless Possibilities! Discover +/-99 acres (sold be boundary and not acreage) of beautiful wooded land just 8 miles from Nada Tunnel and 10 miles from Natural Bridge State Park! This expansive property offers good standing timber, city water availability, and endless possibilities for development or private enjoyment. Whether you're envisioning a cabin resort, short-term rental development, recreational retreat, or your own secluded cabin tucked away in the woods, this property offers the space, privacy, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. Located near the popular Red River Gorge, you'll enjoy convenient access to hiking, rock climbing, and outdoor recreation while surrounded by the peaceful Kentucky wilderness. A rare opportunity to own this large tract of property in the growing Red River Gorge tourism area!

9999 Martin Hollow Rd, Stanton
23 Eagle Trace Dr, Clay City
$50,000
26027714 MLS
Opportunity knocks at Eagle Trace! Lots 21, 22, and 23 are tucked at the back of this highly desirable neighborhood behind Beechfork Golf Course, offering a quiet setting with a golf course backdrop. Electric, water, and natural gas are all available nearby, with underground electric for clean, uncluttered views. Building restrictions are in place to help protect the look and value of the neighborhood. If you've been looking for the right spot to build your next home, this is it. Builders and developers, here's your chance to secure multiple lots together in an established community. Call today for more information!

23 Eagle Trace Dr, Clay City
Tract 2 Tract 2 Wildwood Trl, Clay City
$99,000
26027149 MLS

Tract 2 Tract 2 Wildwood Trl, Clay City
Tract 1 Tract 1 Wildwood Trl, Clay City
$139,000
26027139 MLS
Discover 32.87 surveyed acres of mostly wooded land with road frontage off Wildwood Trail behind the reservoir in Clay City. The survey is complete and water and electricity are available, so you can move from dreaming to building without the usual hassle of raw land. This larger tract offers room to roam, with mature hardwoods and the kind of privacy that's getting harder to find. Hike, hunt, explore, or choose the ideal site for your home or vacation cabin. Just minutes from Stanton and a short drive to the Red River Gorge, this property pairs a secluded setting with easy access. A rare chance to own a substantial piece of eastern Kentucky, whether you build now or hold for the future. Additional neighboring surveyed tracts, including one with a cabin, are also available.

Tract 1 Tract 1 Wildwood Trl, Clay City
4931 N Fork Rd, Stanton
$200,000
26026372 MLS
Bring Your Vision to Life on This Waterfront Property! Discover the opportunity to own approximately 0.50 acre of waterfront property with an incredible head start already in place. This lot features a 16 x28 6-inch-thick poured concrete basement - with water lines in place, providing an existing foundation ready for you to bring your development plans to life. Utilities are already installed, with a driveway and 911 address in place, saving you time and preparation costs. Adding to the appeal, the property borders Daniel Boone National Forest, offering a beautiful natural setting and easy access to the great outdoors. Though peaceful backroads you can access the NADA tunnel & Red River Gorge, with 20 mins! Whether you're looking to build a permanent residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this unique tract offers a rare combination of waterfront living, established infrastructure, and endless potential. Don't miss the chance to turn this developer's dream into reality!

4931 N Fork Rd, Stanton
S Fork Rd, Stanton
$99,000
26026320 MLS
Discover 12.86 surveyed acres located approximately 10-15 minutes from the Red River Gorge, offering a great opportunity to own a sizable tract of land in one of Kentucky's most sought-after outdoor destinations. This unimproved property provides a blank canvas for buyers looking to create a private retreat, build a cabin or home, or capitalize on the growing demand for vacation properties in the area. The property features numerous natural rock formations throughout the acreage, along with a small creek that adds to the property's natural character. With plenty of room to explore different building possibilities, there are multiple potential cabin or house sites, recreational opportunities, and investment possibilities. Whether you're looking to build a private getaway, develop a future vacation rental, or simply hold land as an investment, this property offers the location, size, and flexibility to make your vision a reality. Just minutes from the hiking, climbing, kayaking, and natural beauty of Red River Gorge, this property is ready for someone to unlock its full potential.

S Fork Rd, Stanton
1270 W Lone Oak Rd, Clay City
$60,000
26025980 MLS
Two wooded parcels being sold together at 1270 and 1300 West Lone Oak Road in Clay City. Seller will not separate. The property at 1270 includes a small house that is not in livable condition and will need to be removed. Two additional areas on the property were previously home sites and offer potential for future building. Electric and water are already available on the property. Conveniently located just minutes from Clay City, approximately 20 minutes from Red River Gorge, and close to some of the best off-road trails Kentucky has to offer. Build your own cabin, home, or next retreat!

1270 W Lone Oak Rd, Clay City
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