1289 Wells Fork Rd, Viper, KY 41774 Property Records

Perry County property record for 1289 Wells Fork Rd, Viper, KY 41774

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size2 acres (87,120 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$152,500 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$17 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN092-00 00 004.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN092-00 00 004.00
Alternative APNs
  • 12520
  • 75665

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,540 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialOther
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area87,120 sqft (2 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Location & Zoning

Account Number75665
Street Address1289 WELLS FORK RD
CityVIPER
StateKY
Zip41774-8965
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionDB 162 PG 97
JurisdictionPERRY KY
Township / Civil DivisionVIPER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2060
Census Tract970800

Owner

Source: Perry County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address72 BIG BRANCH RD, VIPER, KY 41774-8506
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025318642
Deed Book / Page440 / 191
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPERRY KY
Property Address1289 WELLS FORK RD, VIPER, KY 41774-8965
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address72 BIG BRANCH RD, VIPER, KY 41774-8506

Mortgage

Document Number000507/510
DateFeb 4, 2025
Book Page507/510
Lender
NamePEOPLES BANK & TRUST CO OF HAZARD
TypeBank
AddressHAZARD, KY 41702
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Perry County assessment roll, as of November 11, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
CountyPerry County
Unified School DistrictPerry County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$152,500 (+217.71%)$152,500 (+217.71%)
2025$48,000 (-)$48,000 (-)
2023$17.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption$48,000 Land $8,000 Building $40,000$48,000 Land $8,000 Building $40,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1989–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Feb 2025 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 82% of the US · above 96% of Kentucky
Wildfire Likelihood0.6% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHAZARD WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 26,730 people · EPA ID KY0970184
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Windstream
DSL
10 / 1

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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