432 East Pike Street, Cynthiana, KY 41031

Welcome to the prestigious and historic Fennell-Kinney Estate, known by current owners as Sheawood, located at 432 E Pike Street in Cynthiana, KY! This magnificent colonial home is a true standout, boasting solid brick construction, a two-story layout, and a hewn stone foundation. Situated on a rare 1.5-acre lot, with frontage on Pike Street and Pleasant Street, this property offers a unique opportunity.With only two families having owned this home throughout its existence, the Fennell-Kinney Estate carries a rich legacy. Originally built by the Fennell family, renowned for their contributions to the horse industry, this home showcases the craftsmanship and elegance befitting its prestigious history. In 1974, the Kinney family acquired the home through auction and has lovingly cared for it for the past 50 years.Stepping through the wide front door, you'll be greeted by a grand main hall featuring a stunning staircase and glimpses of the sunroom and other inviting spaces. To the left, you'll find a bright parlor adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows and Mr. Fennell's prized, custom-made mahogany fireplace mantle. On the right, a comfortable study with an attached library complete with built-in, glass-front bookshelves. Additionally, a third sitting room caters to various needs and is ideal for relaxing or watching television. The grand dining room, with ample space for entertaining or family gatherings, serves as an elaborate dining hall. Moving towards the back of the house, you'll discover the kitchen, complete with a butler's pantry, and a second staircase providing access to the upstairs quarters.Upstairs, you'll be delighted by three generously sized bedrooms. The front bedrooms, separated by a sitting area, retain their character, flooded with sunlight through large windows. A full bathroom off the central hall leads to the primary bedroom quarters, complete with a private full bath and a laundry room for added convenience.Outside, revel in the impressive grounds that surround the home. Enjoy the front, side, and rear porches, perfect for soaking up the tranquil atmosphere. A bricked patio courtyard adds an elegant touch, while the backyard resembles a picturesque park with mature trees providing ample shade. The tranquil surroundings and vintage appeal of the smokehouse and barn create an inviting space perfect for relaxation, entertaining, or pursuing your hobbies. Whether you're looking to enhance your outdoor cooking skills or need a versatile storage solution, this backyard sanctuary is the ultimate retreat for those seeking a blend of character and functionality.The Fennell-Kinney Estate, atop a stone walled yard on Pike Street, is a residence that truly grows with its inhabitants. Sarah Kinney, recently deceased, aptly said of her beloved home, "A house grows with the people who live in it." Experience the grandeur and timeless allure of this remarkable home by scheduling your tour today.