Greg Bates

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Your trusted local Realtor for residential homes in Stanton, Winchester, Mt. Sterling and the Red River Gorge.

Helping families buy and sell homes with local market expertise and real results in Eastern Kentucky.

09/23/2026

CLOSING DAY - 405 DRAKE DRIVE!

This one definitely took a little while to get to the finish line, but today we finally made it.

After a few bumps along the way, we just kept working through it, stayed patient, and got it done.

Always great working with JACS Developments. I really appreciate them always trusting me to sell these great properties. Looking forward to the next project!

Another one in the books.

08/21/2026

ANOTHER FRIDAY, ANOTHER DEAL

2371 Howards Mill Rd. is officially UNDER CONTRACT!

Nearly 10 acres, a one-of-a-kind property, and a great result for my clients!

If you're looking to buy or sell, reach out today!

Greg Bates
REALTOR
Red River Gorge Real Estate
859-428-8184
[email protected]

08/19/2026

Big things happening at RRGRE! So excited to be a part of all it.

FOUR UNDER CONTRACT!

We’ve got a lot to celebrate around here! Four properties are currently under contract, and we couldn’t be more excited for our clients.

There’s nothing better than watching deals come together and helping people take the next step toward where they want to be. We’re grateful for every client who trusts us to be part of the process.

And there best part is there's more to come!

Thinking about buying or selling? Give Red River Gorge Real Estate a call. We would love to help!

08/17/2026

WE’RE ADDING TO THE TEAM

Red River Gorge Real Estate and Greg Bates Real Estate are officially coming together with one goal: to build the premier real estate company in the Red River Gorge and Eastern Kentucky.

For more than 20 years, Red River Gorge Real Estate has been a trusted name in the Gorge, with more than 3,000 properties sold. Now, we’re bringing that experience together with the energy, expertise, and local knowledge of Greg Bates Real Estate.

With more than $6 million in properties sold already this year alone, we’re combining proven experience with a fresh vision for what’s next.

This is the next chapter and we’re just getting started.

Whether you’re buying, selling, building, or investing in the Gorge, we would be proud to help you with all of your real estate needs. Reach out today!

08/17/2026

BIG NEWS! So excited to be joining the team at RRGRE. Can't wait to get to work!

WE’RE ADDING TO THE TEAM

Red River Gorge Real Estate and Greg Bates Real Estate are officially coming together with one goal: to build the premier real estate company in the Red River Gorge and Eastern Kentucky.

For more than 20 years, Red River Gorge Real Estate has been a trusted name in the Gorge, with more than 3,000 properties sold. Now, we’re bringing that experience together with the energy, expertise, and local knowledge of Greg Bates Real Estate.

With more than $6 million in properties sold already this year alone, we’re combining proven experience with a fresh vision for what’s next.

This is the next chapter and we’re just getting started.

Whether you’re buying, selling, building, or investing in the Gorge, we would be proud to help you with all of your real estate needs. Reach out today!

08/07/2026

TWO CLOSINGS TODAY!

Two completely different dreams. And this is exactly why I love what I do.

One closing was a beautiful new build in Mount Sterling for a growing family — a place where they’ll make memories, raise their kids, and put down some roots.

The other was a property in the Gorge for a couple who have a vision of building their dream cabin in one of the most beautiful places in Kentucky.

Two very different properties. Two very different goals. But both are reminders that real estate is about so much more than buying and selling houses. It’s about helping people get where they want to go.

Whether you’re looking for your first home, building something new, buying land, selling a property, or dreaming about a cabin in the Gorge, I’d love to help you figure out the next step.

Grateful for another busy day and even more grateful for the people who trust me to be part of these big moments.

405 Drake Drive, Mt Sterling, KY 40353 08/03/2026

BACK ON THE MARKET!

Through no fault of the seller or the home, 405 Drake Drive is once again available!

If you've been looking for a move-in ready home in a great location, this is your second chance. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful property yours.

Call today to set up a showing!

405 Drake Drive, Mt Sterling, KY 40353

2371 Howards Mill Road, Mt Sterling, KY 40353 07/24/2026

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!

Same amazing property just minutes from I-64 at a lower cost to you.

If you've been keeping an eye on 2371 Howards Mill Rd., now is the perfect time to take another look.

This beautifully updated home on nearly 10 acres just got a new price! With over 2,300 sq. ft., 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a finished basement, large covered porches, and an 84' x 36' multi-use barn, this property offers an incredible combination of space, privacy, and convenience.

If you've been waiting for the right opportunity, this could be it. Message me to schedule a showing or for more details!

2371 Howards Mill Road, Mt Sterling, KY 40353

07/23/2026

MARKET NOTES - No. 1 :
The "perfect" time to buy or sell usually isn't when the market is perfect. It's when your life says it's time.

I talk to a lot of people who are waiting for the "right" time. Better rates. More inventory. Higher prices. And while those things matter, they're only part of the picture.

The truth is, the best time to make a move is when it makes sense for your life.

Every situation is different, and that's why there's no one-size-fits-all answer. Sometimes the smartest thing you can do is simply have a conversation and make a plan.

That's where I come in. My job isn't to convince you it's time to move. It's to help you find the perfect place when it is.

What a 3-Week Cross-Country Camping Trip Taught Me About Home — GREG BATES REAL ESTATE 07/22/2026

After three weeks, thousands of miles, and some of the most incredible scenery our country has to offer, we're finally home.

This trip gave me a whole new appreciation for what "home" really means—and it reminded me why I love helping people find theirs.

I shared a few thoughts about our adventure and what it taught me in my latest blog. Give it a read right here 👇🏻

What a 3-Week Cross-Country Camping Trip Taught Me About Home — GREG BATES REAL ESTATE After a three-week RV adventure through Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and beyond, Kentucky REALTOR® Greg Bates shares what the journey taught him about home, family, and finding the right place to live.

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