South Frankfort Real Estate

South Frankfort Real Estate

Welcome to South Frankfort, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Franklin County, Kentucky. This picturesque community is a hidden gem that perfectly blends the tranquility of suburban living with the conveniences of city life. Just a stone's throw away from downtown Frankfort, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

South Frankfort is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and friendly neighbors who create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The subdivision features a diverse selection of homes, ranging from cozy single-family residences to more spacious properties, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into your forever home, South Frankfort has something for everyone.

The community is also known for its excellent schools, making it a desirable choice for families. Children in South Frankfort attend some of the top-rated schools in the area, ensuring a quality education and a strong foundation for their future.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, fishing spots, and parks that encourage an active lifestyle. With the scenic beauty of Kentucky’s rolling hills as your backdrop, South Frankfort offers a perfect blend of nature and community spirit.

Come discover the charm of South Frankfort, where a vibrant community awaits you, and the comforts of home are just around the corner!

Newest Listings in South Frankfort

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024895 MLS

Make yourself at home in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in desirable South Frankfort, just minutes from downtown. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout, while the updated bathrooms offer modern comfort. Outside, you'll find a large, usable yard with plenty of room to enjoy, along with both a welcoming front porch and a spacious back deck—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing in the evening, grilling, or entertaining friends. With generous indoor and outdoor living space and a convenient location near downtown Frankfort, this home offers the perfect combination of character, comfort, and convenience. Realtor Owned

707 Woodland Ave, Frankfort

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26024014 MLS

Historic Charm Meets Modern Lifestyle in the Heart of Frankfort Discover a truly distinctive Frankfort residence where timeless character, inviting spaces and exceptional outdoor living come together. Ideally located near downtown, the Kentucky State Capitol and many of Central Kentucky's celebrated bourbon destinations, this beautifully appointed, FULLY FURNISHED 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home offers incredible versatility for today's buyer. Inside, natural light, thoughtfully designed, and fully renovated living spaces create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Generously sized bedrooms, charming architectural details and beautifully styled gathering spaces make the home equally suited for quiet evenings or hosting family and friends. Step outside and discover a private backyard retreat designed to impress. Enjoy the hot tub, fire pit, multiple conversation areas, outdoor dining and grilling spaces, or unwind in the one-of-a-kind solar-powered Bourbon Barn, complete with a bar, seating and games. Currently enjoyed as a successful short-term rental, this property offers a rare combination of residential appeal and future flexibility. Make it your primary residence, a Kentucky getaway or explore continuing its short-term rental use, subject to applicable regulations.

418 Logan St, Frankfort

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26019744 MLS

Experience the charm of downtown Frankfort in this beautifully updated historic home, a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering over 1,500 square feet of living space. You'll love the tall ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, and the character this home has to offer. Situated on a spacious fenced corner lot, the home also features a welcoming covered front porch perfect for relaxing. Recent updates include a new roof, HVAC system, electrical, plumbing, insulation, and fresh paint, providing peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk from Andy's Bakery, the Kentucky State Capitol, and the Capitol Annex. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Frankfort's most desirable downtown locations!

125 E Campbell St, Frankfort

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26019932 MLS

Cute, tidy South Frankfort home - perfect for first time homebuyer, short-term-rental or if you need a place to hang your hat while in town. Conveniently located blocks from the Capitol or a walk downtown, but off the beaten path. Cozy with fireplace for cool months with great outdoor living spaces for the rest of the year. Full kitchen with stove, fridge and dishwasher; laundry with washer & dryer. Loft for storage. Come check it out!

617 Shaw Ln, Frankfort

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26019233 MLS

Have you been searching for a home that balances historical beauty with southern charm? Look no further than this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of highly walkable South Frankfort. Filled with character and artistic touches, the home offers generously sized rooms, dramatic colors, and distinctive style. From the elegant front staircase to the tucked-away rear stairs, every detail adds charm and convenience. The spacious living room features a striking fireplace as its focal point, while the stately dining room flows into a thoughtfully updated kitchen. The kitchen is complete with a butler's pantry and convenient laundry area. Upstairs, one bedroom includes a generous walk in closet, and the second opens onto a delightful sleeping porch—ideal for quiet mornings or evening breezes. Hand painted murals, a custom front door, and a welcoming front porch give this home it's one of a kind personality. Outside, the boxwood garden bursts with color from flowering trees and shrubs, creating a peaceful retreat. The backyard connects to a shared alley, offering easy access and potential for a future garage. Lovingly owned by the same family for many years, this South Frankfort gem radiates warmth, creativity, and pride of ownership just steps away from the Capitol.

214 W Campbell St, Frankfort

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26018961 MLS

One of a kind solid brick home on the river in South Frankfort. Custom built in the forties - beautiful details and features - an amazing river house to accommodate friends and family. Covered porch overlooking river, paths to allow easy access to the river. Walkway (with winch to raise and lower) ready for your dock. Recently remodeled following last years flood - new electrical service and wiring, all new hardwood floors and trim, kitchen. Unique foyer, huge living room with large fireplace (with gas logs) and huge bow window on opposite wall, dining room with built-ins overlooking the river. Four bedrooms with 2 full and 2 half baths. Family room with fireplace in basement. You've got to have a look . . .

207 Paul Sawyier Dr, Frankfort

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26018834 MLS

This property is NOT in the flood plain! This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in South Frankfort offers the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. Situated on a corner lot adjacent to Dolly Graham Park, it provides easy access to the splash pad and additional city-owned green space directly across the street. The two-story floor plan showcases beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, exposed brick, and accent lighting throughout. The first-floor primary suite features a decorative fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with tile finishes. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel Maytag appliances, granite countertops, and ceramic tile flooring. Upstairs, you'll find a second primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and another full bathroom, providing ample space for family or guests. The extensive 2019 renovation included a new roof, vinyl siding, windows, HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, a new garage door, a new deck, chimney removal, and more—all completed with the proper permits and inspections. A detached garage is prepped for electric service, and an attached storage shed provides additional storage. Centrally located in the heart of Frankfort with easy access to the Capital, restaurants, shopping, and the popular Bourbon Trail!

218 E Second St, Frankfort

With its stately presence in historic South Frankfort directly on Capital Avenue, this property sits prominently among and near significant tourism draws; Bourbon Trail, historical sites such as the Capitol, Old Capitol, Governor's Mansion, Downtown Frankfort, and many more. This property is being offered to the discerning buyer seeking a unique, spacious home complete with off-street and ample parking, with potential to provide an income stream to the new owner (buyer to seek and obtain final approval), as it is currently operated as a host-occupied bed and breakfast and residence. The photos and information in the attached documents speak to the high level of excellence and attention to detail in this fully renovated property. Now one of the finer presentations on the central Kentucky market, you are invited to tour this property during limited, scheduled hours. Perhaps you too would enjoy the prestigious experience this Capital Avenue property offers. Currently configured with 3 bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms, 4 half bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 pantries, 2 dining rooms, living room, lounge/barroom, office & bonus/sewing/work room. The location of the rooms, extra bathrooms, access routes and two stairways, and five entrances, provide a number of possible alternative uses for this property. Possibilities include: two 3-Bedroom STR Suites, boutique restaurant, European-style bistro, private events, bourbon experiences venue, bed & breakfast or boutique inn and more. Some uses may be subject to approvals, permitting, etc. Buyer to verify all features and aspects of property including but not limited to boundaries, square feet, water, sewer, schools, zoning, and suitability.

511-513 Capital Ave, Frankfort

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26017334 MLS

Looking for a larger home with historic charm and modern amenities in a great location? Welcome to 511-513 Capital Avenue, a renovated home with an attention to detail, currently configured with 3 bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms, 4 half bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 pantries, 2 dining rooms, living room, lounge/barroom, office & bonus/sewing/work room. The location of the rooms, extra bathrooms, access routes, two stairways, and five entrances, provide a number of possible alternative uses for this property (some uses may be subject to approval). Numerous updates & upgrades include new furnaces and A/C's for 1st floor and heat pumps for the 2nd floor. See attached for complete list of improvements. Outside, find a semi-private, shaded, fully landscaped front yard, a driveway to the back with ample parking and beyond, a graveled area featuring a wood-burning fire pit with cooking grate. The rear deck near one of the kitchens provides a cozy spot for morning coffee/tea or an evening beverage. Buyer to verify all features and aspects of property including but not limited to boundaries, square feet, water, sewer, schools, zoning, and suitability.

511-513 Capital Ave, Frankfort

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26015369 MLS

This stately home offers a first floor bedroom or den with unique curved closet doors, a full bath, a large living room, dining room with built-in china cabinet, and an eat-in kitchen with views of the landscaped backyard. The first floor also offers a utility room with ample storage. The second has a primary suite with a renovated private bath, plus three additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The second floor also has an office that could be combined with the primary closet for all of your clothing storage needs. The outdoor spaces include a covered front porch, large back patio, and alley access to the back of the property. There is plenty of room for a garage, pool or whatever you dream of.

218 W Campbell St, Frankfort

8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26014305 MLS

Located in the heart of historic South Frankfort, this beautifully maintained property offers the charm and craftsmanship you hope to find in a historic home, with the updates and functionality that make everyday living easier. The main house offers 4,224 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, original hardwood floors, beautiful crown molding, a handcrafted carved staircase, soaring ceilings, and 6 fireplaces throughout, including 2 gas fireplaces. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. One of the standout features of the home is the wraparound front porch, complete with hardwood flooring that was recently refinished with a specialty outdoor finish. The first-floor primary suite is unusually spacious for a home of this age, offering a sitting area, a private exterior entrance, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with dual vanities, an oversized double shower, and a large soaking tub. Throughout the home, the historic details have been well preserved while important updates have already been completed, including a tankless water heater, a roof that is less than 10 years old, and a new upstairs heating and cooling system that was upgraded to one of the most efficient options available. Custom rugs throughout the home will also remain. Behind the main home is a fully furnished 1,600 square foot guest house with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. It features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a new roof. Currently used as a short-term rental, the guest house offers flexibility for income potential, extended family, guests, or additional living space. Together, the main house and guest house offer over 6,400 square feet of finished space across two separate residences. The property also includes a two-car garage, a valuable feature for a historic property. While the garage is connected to the guest house structure, it was thoughtfully designed with exterior access only and does not open into the guest house, allowing it to function as private garage space for the main residence. The outdoor spaces are well maintained with fresh landscaping and mulch, all in a location close to downtown Frankfort, parks, the Kentucky River, restaurants, shops, and local amenities. With its combination of historic character, thoughtful updates, generous living space, a separate guest house, and private garage parking, this South Frankfort property is a truly special opportunity.

315 W 3rd St, Frankfort

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26005812 MLS

Lovingly owned by the same family for 47 years, this charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Historic South Frankfort, Kentucky, offers a rare opportunity for its next owner. This beautifully maintained single-family home features a desirable first floor primary suite, gleaming hardwood floors, period lighting, tall baseboards, and crown molding that highlight its classic character. Thoughtful updates to the kitchen and baths provide modern convenience while preserving the home's historic charm, making it as functional as it is beautiful. If you've been searching for a historic home for sale in Frankfort KY, don't wait—this South Frankfort gem will not last long. Some of the photos were AI generated.

508 Murray St, Frankfort

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