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7112 Covered Bridge Rd

Prospect, KY 40059
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Bed 5

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Bath 5

Bath

SqFt5,644

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Acres7.62

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Constructed circa 1861, the James Trigg House occupies nearly eight acres along Covered Bridge Road in Prospect, Kentucky. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the residence has been carefully maintained through successive ownership, preserving the architectural character and craftsmanship that define one of Jefferson County's most significant historic homes. The approach to the property begins beyond a gated entrance beneath a canopy of mature trees. The original Olmsted Brothers landscape design continues to shape the grounds, while an asphalt walking path circles the estate, providing access to nearly eight acres of lawns, gardens, and established trees. The front entrance opens to a central foyer with 11½-foot ceilings, original hardwood flooring, and architectural detai ls that remain remarkably intact. Some original windows, doors, moldings, and nine of the home's ten original fireplaces remain in place, reflecting the level of preservation achieved throughout the residence. The formal dining room accommodates sixteen guests beneath its original 1861 gas chandelier, now converted to electricity. Decorative ceiling medallions, substantial crown molding, and two original fireplaces define the room. Adjacent, the formal living room is filled with natural light from oversized windows and glass doors and is anchored by two original marble and cast-iron fireplaces. Dual staircases, including one connecting the primary bedroom to the kitchen, illustrate the home's original design. Well-proportioned and sized rooms, handcrafted millwork, and period details remain consistent throughout the residence. The kitchen was renovated to complement the home's historic character while providing the finishes expected in a modern luxury residence. It includes a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Scotsman ice maker, custom cabinetry, marble countertops and backsplash, farmhouse sinks, and a reclaimed barn wood island crafted by Bittners. An original brick wall remains exposed, connecting the space to the home's history. Adjacent to the kitchen, the sunroom overlooks the brick patio, fountain, and gardens, while the nearby den features a wood-burning insert within the original fireplace. The second floor includes four generously sized en-suite bedrooms, each with its own original fireplace, in addition to a fifth bedroom suitable as a nursery, study, or private sitting room. A second-floor laundry room provides everyday convenience. The wraparound porch has long served as an extension of the home's living space. Custom clear seasonal enclosure panels were designed specifically for the porch, allowing year-round enjoyment while preserving views across the property. These panels will remain with the residence. Substantial infrastructure improvements have been completed with preservation in mind. The home has been fully rewired, heating and cooling have been divided into four independently controlled zones, spray foam insulation has been added to the attic and kitchen walls. The copper roof with custom copper chimney caps protect the structure. The grounds offer both privacy and flexibility. A renovated heated saltwater gunite pool is surrounded by restored limestone and brick hardscape. A detached four-car garage includes a workshop and loft space suitable for future expansion, while a second detached one-car garage provides additional storage and utility. Mature gardens, expansive lawns, and multiple outdoor gathering areas support both large-scale entertaining and everyday living. The James Trigg House represents an uncommon opportunity to own a residence where historical integrity and modern livability exist together. Rather than recreating the past, each generation of ownership has chosen to preserve what makes the property significant while making careful improvements that allow it to continue serving as a distinguished private home.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $3,400,000

AD Id : 88092275

MLS Id : 1723395

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 7.62 Acres

Living Area Size : 5,644

Year Built : 1863

Garage : 5

County : Jefferson

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 16 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Metal
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1863 Building Area Total: 5644 Construction Materials: Brick Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch Pool Features: In Ground Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 7.62 Acres Lot Size Acres: 7.62 Lot Size Square Feet: 332101 Lot Description: Corner Lot

    Property Information

    Subdivision: NONE Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: 09-Anchrg/Glnvw/Lyndn/Prospct Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 163

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $3400000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 21000301620000 Tax Lot: 0162 Tax Block: 0003

  • Parking Information

    Detached, See Remarks, Driveway

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 5

  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: Take route 24 East to Prospect After you pass the Sutherland Subdivision ponds get into the right hand lane. At the traffic light take a right onto Rt 329 (Covered Bridge Road). Entrance gate will be immediately after you make the turn. Call Listing Agent to have the gate opened. 502-551-0552-Nancy WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/27/2026 @ 05:08

MLS: 1723395 LISTED BY: Nancy Stevens, Kentucky Select Properties 502-271-5000 SOURCE: Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS

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