Recreational Land for Sale in Van Lear, Kentucky
150 Sycamore Creek Rd, Van Lear, KY 41265
Come to the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky and experience the land like never before. This hunting property in Johnson County offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the rugged and storied Appalachian region-where rich heritage meets untamed wilderness. Spanning diverse terrain, the property features fresh-cut trails, established vantage points, and multiple ponds, making it ideal for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. It is located within the Kentucky elk restoration zone, and elk have been spotted on the property, along with deer, turkey, and other native wildlife. Nestled in the heart of the Cumberland Plateau, this land offers the seclusion and beauty Eastern Kentucky is known for-rolling wooded hills, quiet hollows, and scenic ridgelines. Whether you're looking to build a rustic cabin, establish a private hunting camp, or invest in land with recreational value, this tract offers it all. Nearby attractions include Paintsville Lake State Park, Mountain HomePlace, and endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and ATV riding.
Location
- Street address
- 150 Sycamore Creek Rd
- County
- Johnson County
- Elevation
- 666 feet
Directions
Merge right onto US-23 S/US-460 E toward Prestonsburg - 8.3 miles Turn left onto KY-3 - 2.6 miles Turn right onto KY-3 N - 4.0 miles Turn right onto Old Rt-3 Loop C - 249 ft Turn right onto Daniels Creek Rd/Old Rte 3 Loop C - 299 ft Turn left toward Sycamore Creek Dr - 348 ft Merge onto Sycamore Creek Dr - your destination is on the right after 1.3 miles
Property details
- Acreage
- 150 acres
- MLS #
- LBAR 25011014
- Posted
Parcels
- 075-00-00-012.01 - 075-00-00-011.00
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Farm
Lot
- Features
- Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Hilly, Level, Wooded
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water | Public | Available | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | New listing | $325,000 | — | LBAR |
| Sept 20, 2025 | Listing removed | $299,500 | — | Listing agent |
| May 27, 2025 | New listing | $299,500 | — | LBAR |