$1,471,200
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 5,629 sqft (on 127.50 acres)
686 Bates Ln, Smithfield, KY 40068
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 19, 2012 for $735,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.47MSince last month
Increased$64K (+4.6%)Since last year
Increased$168K (+12.9%)Since last sale
Increased$736K (+100.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +182% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $1.47M |
| August 2026 | $1.47M |
| July 2026 | $1.41M |
| June 2026 | $1.41M |
| May 2026 | $1.4M |
| April 2026 | $1.39M |
| March 2026 | $1.43M |
| February 2026 | $1.4M |
| January 2026 | $1.36M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.11 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 05/15/26 | 6 | 3.5 | 4,142 | |
1.08 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,355 | |
1.18 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 05/15/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,966 | |
1.70 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 09/25/25 | 3 | 3 | 3,857 | |
1.47 | Single-Family Home | $1,450,000 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,430 | |
1.12 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 03/30/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,020 | |
1.10 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,008 | |
1.78 | Single-Family Home | $469,900 | 07/31/26 | 4 | 2 | 3,062 | |
1.87 | Single-Family Home | $308,000 | 05/28/26 | 4 | 3 | 5,775 | |
1.88 | Single-Family Home | $435,000 | 03/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,681 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.47 | $1,001,800 | 6 | 4.5 | 5,256 | Off Market | |
0.55 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.69 | $256,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,700 | Off Market | |
0.71 | $379,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,800 | Off Market | |
0.77 | $419,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,595 | Off Market | |
1.08 | $315,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,355 | Recently Sold | |
1.09 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
1.10 | $180,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,008 | Recently Sold | |
1.11 | $235,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,615 | For Sale | |
1.10 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,437 | Off Market | |
1.11 | $675,000 | 6 | 3.5 | 4,142 | Recently Sold | |
1.12 | $225,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,020 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1990
127.5 acre lot
5,629 sqft
$261/sqft
Garage
About this House
Hard to compare as "Paradise Found" on this amazing farm! Seller originally built in 1988 and added on an additional wing in 2000, the wing is like having an additional home depending on your needs. You will also find another residence in the Carriage House where the live-in help currently reside (approx. 1200 sq. ft). This area is located on the third floor above a detached garage. The Estate borders on Jericho Lake which is appreciated across the back of the residence and along a wide band of territory. Several creeks and ponds are found throughout the grounds; 1 pond has an aerator. Extensive riding trails and a vast amount of woods (approx. 50-60 timber acres), wild flowers beyond belief, pastures where 60 cows now meander. The property has 4 plank fencing throughout, two detached garages - both built for equipment and drive in capability for RVs, workshops and storage. One could be converted to a horse barn if needed. The current horse barn features tack room, equipment shed, 2 separate stalls, easy access to water, separate electrical meter, round pen, paddocks and numerous run in sheds. The main home was built in 1988 and the attached home in 2000 with walls of windows, an open floor plan, majestic ceilings, ceramic and hardwood flooring and panoramic views. The huge party room with soaring ceilings features a built-in hot tub, lots of room around the pool table, wet bar with built-ins and views of the peaceful lake. There are 2 master suites - one in each of the attached homes. Fantastic bathrooms and closet space too. The homes have walkout basements, including an exercise room, sauna, cedar closet, kitchen, Italian tile, bath, storage area and a lower level garage with room for 3 cars. In both homes, you will appreciate the built-ins and spacious rooms with views. Additional features: Solar energy installed for a water heater last year, extensive decking both covered and open, gazebo, 2 laundry areas in main homes. City water. The carriage house features kitchen, living room, bath, 2 bedrooms and separate septic system. Convenient area approx. 3 miles to I-71. Wonderful neighbors socialize frequently. If you like to hunt and fish, this is your playground. If you love horses, this is your haven.
686 Bates Ln, Smithfield, KY 40068 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 5,629 sqft single-family home built in 1990. It last sold for $735,000 on Oct 19, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,471,200, with a rent estimate of $1,877/month.
Home Details for 686 Bates Ln
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Interior Details Basement |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached, Off Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1990 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lot Area: 127.50 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 19, 2012 Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS #1315047 | Sold | $735,000 |
May 1, 1990 Source: N/A | Sold | $90,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $6,802 | $575,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Frequently asked questions about 686 Bates Ln
- What is 686 Bates Ln estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 686 Bates Ln in Smithfield, KY is $1,471,200.
- What is the price history for 686 Bates Ln?686 Bates Ln in Smithfield, KY last sold for $735,000 in October 2012.
- Is Smithfield a buyer's or seller's market?Smithfield is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 686 Bates Ln?The closest schools to 686 Bates Ln in Smithfield, KY are Henry County High School (rated 5/10), Henry County Middle School (rated 8/10), New Castle Elementary School (rated 2/10).
- Does 686 Bates Ln have air conditioning?Yes, 686 Bates Ln in Smithfield, KY has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 686 Bates Ln?The lot at 686 Bates Ln in Smithfield, KY is about 127.5 acres.

