Recreational Land for Sale in Stanton, Kentucky
999 Chop Chestnut Rd, Stanton, KY 40380
Escape to your own private mountaintop sanctuary in the heart of Eastern Kentucky. This 21.45-acre tract on Chop Chestnut Road offers the kind of seclusion, natural beauty, and raw potential that's getting harder to find-especially this close to the Red River Gorge. Perched high above the surrounding landscape, this property delivers elevated views, timber, and a peaceful setting-perfect for those looking to unplug and immerse themselves in nature. With no electric or water currently on site, this is an ideal opportunity for an off-grid cabin, hunting retreat, or recreational basecamp. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to some of Kentucky's most iconic destinations. You're just a short drive from world-class rock climbing, hiking, and natural attractions like Natural Bridge State Resort Park, Muir Valley, and countless trailheads and scenic overlooks throughout the Gorge. Whether you're a climber looking for a basecamp, a hiker wanting direct access to adventure, or simply someone seeking privacy and long-range views, this property delivers.
Location
- Street address
- 999 Chop Chestnut Rd
- County
- Powell County
- Elevation
- 1,177 feet
Directions
From Stanton, travel south on KY 11 toward Slade, once past Rosslyn turn left onto Cat Creek Rd, Take that road to the top and you will see Chop Chestnut on your left. Turn there and then look for a red gate. It' will be tru the red gate, past the old county road and then to the logging road on the right.
Property details
- Acreage
- 21.45 acres
- MLS #
- LBAR 26007694
- Posted
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Features
- Hilly, Irregular Lot, Wooded
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Available |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | New listing | $49,000 | — | LBAR |