Property Attributes
- MLS#26020681
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLOGAN
- CityRussellville
- Area104 - Logan County
- Zip42276
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1810
- Price$ 649,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage7021
Data Source:
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Property Description
Own one of Kentucky's most iconic historic properties. Located in the heart of Russellville's National Historic District, this extraordinary landmark is famously known as the Old Southern Bank of Kentucky; the site of the legendary 1868 Jesse James Gang bank robbery. Rich in history and architectural character, the property offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Kentucky's past while embracing its future potential. Originally constructed in the early 1800s and converted into the Southern Bank of Kentucky in 1857, the building has welcomed visitors for generations. Most recently operating as a successful bed & breakfast, it has become a sought-after destination for history enthusiasts, weekend travelers, and guests seeking a unique getaway conveniently located between Fort Campbell, Bowling Green, Clarksville, and Nashville. Included in the sale are three parcels, providing expansive outdoor space rarely found with historic downtown properties. The beautifully maintained grounds have hosted weddings, receptions, private parties, and community gatherings, creating endless possibilities for continued hospitality, an event venue, boutique inn, museum, commercial venture, or an extraordinary private residence. Inside, guests are immersed in the rich story of one of Russellville's most treasured landmarks, while outside they enjoy the charm of a walkable historic district with local shops, restaurants, and nearby attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate close proximity to Lake Malone State Park, hiking, fishing, golf, wineries, and the area's many historic sites. Day trips to Mammoth Cave National Park, Bowling Green, and Nashville make this an ideal location for both residents and visitors. Whether you're searching for an investment opportunity, a one-of-a-kind residence, or the chance to preserve an important piece of Kentucky history, 296 S. Main Street offers a legacy unlike any other. Historic properties of this caliber rarely become available, so don't miss the opportunity to become the next steward of one of Russellville's most recognizable and celebrated landmarks.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| R E Stevenson Elementary School | Russellville Middle School | Russellville High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Listed $649,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow,Negotiable |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Materials | Solid Masonry |
| Year Built | 1810 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 068-05-09-011-00 |
| Accessibility | Accessible Approach with Ramp,Accessible Full Bath |
| County | Logan |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 12 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Hwy 79 follow to continue on W 9th Street. Turn left onto S Main Street. Destination will be on left. |
| High School | Russellville |
| City | Russellville |
| High School District | Russellville Independent |
| MLS Area | 104 - Logan County |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 13956.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | R E Stevenson |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Russellville |
| MLS Area Minor | 104 - Logan County |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Senior Community | None |
| Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer | True |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entrance Foyer,Primary Downstairs |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room,Family Room,Gas Log,Great Room,Living Room,Primary Bedroom |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 7021.0 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Awning(s) |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Other |
| Lot Features | Many Trees |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.0 |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Building Area Total | 7021.0 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.0 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Door Features | Storm Door(s) |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Data last updated: September 19, 2026 12:54 PM UTC and updating occurs daily
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