1798 S Wilderness Road, Mount Vernon, KY 40456
COMMERCIAL - Mt Vernon, KY
- Added:
- Jun 18, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 10
- Last Refresh:
- Jun 27 at 12:06 pm
Property Features for 1798 S Wilderness Road
General Information
- Property type
- Commercial Sale
- Property subtype
- Other
- Parking
- 50
- Parking features
- Open
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- 046E-00-041.01
- Size
- 19,968 SF
- Lot size
- 1.40 Acres
Utilities
- Utilities
- Propane
- Heating system
- Propane (Heating), Electric (Heating)
- Cooling system
- Zoned
Building Details
- Floors in Building
- 2
- Roof type
- Rubber
Listing agent Kenneth Degrant License #244885 (859) 200-2084
Listing office High Point Realty & Auction 226 N 2nd St, Richmond, KY (859) 200-2084
Listing date Jun 18, 2026
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HighLights
- 46‑unit motel on 1.4 acres just off I‑75 in Mt Vernon
- 45 guest rooms: 33 King 1‑bed rooms and 12 rooms with 2 Queen beds; plus a separate housekeeper room with kitchenette
- Owner’s quarters attached: 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with the owner currently living on site
- Each unit has individual heat/air; zoned cooling; electric and propane heating; KU electric on site
- Blacktop paved parking lot, storage building, and security cameras on the property
- Auction: live or online at 10 am on July 18, 2026; selling by deed (30‑ft easement per previous title for entrance)
Overview
The motel is located just off I-75 in Mt Vernon, Kentucky, at 1798 S Wilderness Road. The seller notes that the title entrance includes an easement with a 30-foot width. The property is being sold by deed, and supporting documents are available.
For buyers looking for an operating lodging asset, the configuration provides a mix of 33 king-bed rooms and 12 two-queen-bed rooms, with individual climate control in each unit. The included on-site living space can support an owner-operator style arrangement, and the site amenities such as paved parking, storage, and security cameras help support day-to-day operations. The property is offered at auction on July 18, 2026, with specific bidding and documentation requirements for online bidders.
Current Use by Public Records
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Mount Vernon
- County
- Rockcastle
- State
- Kentucky
- Longitude
- -84.312576
- Latitude
- 37.342857