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12 W Second Street, A, Vanceburg, KY 41179

MLS# 639397 Active

$570,000

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3 Beds
2 Baths
0 Sq Ft
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6 Total Rooms
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N/A Year Built
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0.22 Acres
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No Has HOA

About This Home

Welcome to the Carter House—an architecturally significant riverfront residence where historic charm meets modern comfort. Perched in the heart of the picturesque Ohio River town of Vanceburg, this one-of-a-kind property offers breathtaking rooftop river views and a rare opportunity for those seeking a distinctive home with space to live, entertain, and generate income. The upper level is a beautifully renovated three-bedroom, two-bath residence filled with character and natural light, featuring a welcoming sunroom and thoughtful updates throughout. Outdoor living truly shines with a private, approximately 1,000-square-foot open deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with an additional covered deck to enjoy the river views year-round. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, the residence provides flexibility as a primary home, second home, or income-producing property. Also included is an expansive loft-style space of approximately 2,000 square feet with two half baths and private access points. This versatile area can easily be transformed into additional living quarters, guest suites, a home studio, or a private retreat—allowing the property to adapt to your lifestyle needs. Recent improvements, including updated HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, windows, and doors, ensure modern functionality while preserving the home's historic integrity. Conveniently located just minutes from the AA Hwy, the Carter House offers both privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a unique riverfront home, a residence with income potential, or a property that blends history with flexible living space, the Carter House is a rare offering that truly stands apart.

Facts & Features

home Property Details

Home Type Residential
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Style Transitional
Levels Two
Construction Brick
Roof Other
Foundation Poured Concrete

landscape Lot Information

Lot Size 0.22 Acres
Dimensions 80x93x134x96
Lot Features Corner Lot, Cleared

garage Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces 0
Parking Features Driveway, Off Street, Oversized

chair Interior Features

Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Other Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Barn Door(s)

door_open Room Details (6 rooms)

king_bed Primary Bedroom Second
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bed Bedroom 2 Second
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bed Bedroom 3 Second
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thermostat Heating & Cooling

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air

electrical_services Utilities

Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Utilities Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available

deck Exterior & Outdoor

Exterior Features Lighting
Patio & Porch Deck, Covered

school Schools

Elementary Lewis County Central Elementary School
Middle Lewis County Middle
High School Lewis County High
District Lewis Co Public

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Address 12 W Second Street, A, Vanceburg, KY 41179
County Lewis

Property History

Date Event Price
01/21/2026 Listed for Sale $570,000
02/20/2026 schedule 30 Days on Market $570,000

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