222 Rose Hill Avenue, Versailles, KY 40383 - Woodford County

Welcome to this magnificent Queen Anne style home in the historic Rose Hill district of beautiful downtown Versailles, Kentucky! Built by horseman Gus Macey in 1888, this picturesque piece of history has retained the charm, character and numerous details of the period (note the stunning stained glass) throughout a masterful and thoughtful renovation that imbued the home with coveted modern amenities and styling. Enter into the 2 story entry hall to captivating grand staircase with its intricately carved woodwork, voluminous 11'' ceilings, oak floors and massive pocket doors. The main floor was made for entertaining. One of the highlights is the distinguished bourbon room, complete with wet bar and fireplace, where you can relax with a glass of wine or enjoy some Five Springs infused bourbon made by the owner. Easily access the side porch for view of the delightful garden. Across the hall, for more formal entertaining, are impressive living and dining spaces with fireplaces. The well-thought-out gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream boasting a full compliment of stainless appliances, huge island, loads of custom cabinetry crafted by local woodworker, quartz countertops and a coffee/beverage station. The sunny breakfast area leads to an inviting deck that overlooks nicely landscaped yard. A powder room with a touch of whimsy and desirable first floor bedroom with attached bath complete the main floor. Meander up the staircase to the captivating primary suite with turret windows, fireplace, lush ensuite bath with clawfoot tub and walk-in shower. The remaining two bedrooms are oh so restful and share a full bath. The large utility room has stairs to the large unfinished attic space. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Woodford County history. This is more than just a house. It's a treasure!

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