159 S 4th St, Barlow, KY 42024 Property Records

Ballard County property record for 159 S 4th St, Barlow, KY 42024

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details5,000 sqft
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$506 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22A-20-23

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22A-20-23
Alternative APN
  • 1994

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area5,000 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 S 4TH ST
CityBARLOW
StateKY
Zip42024-9796
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionOLD M & H
JurisdictionBALLARD KY
Township / Civil DivisionBARLOW
Census Block Group1
Census Block1127
Census Tract950200

Owner

Source: Ballard County records, as of November 12, 2025

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 9, BARLOW, KY 42024-0009
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number520607
Deed Book / Page122 / 491
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBALLARD KY
Recording DateMay 4, 2020
Property Address159 S 4TH ST, BARLOW, KY 42024-9796
Document Number000122/491
Book / Page122 / 491
Instrument DateApr 24, 2020
Instrument520607
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address401 VFW RD, BARLOW, KY 42024-9562

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address159 S 4TH ST, BARLOW, KY 42024-9796

Mortgage

Document Number000105/481
DateMay 4, 2020
Book Page105/481
Instrument520609
Lender
NameFIRST COMMUNITY BANK OF THE HEARTLAND IN
TypeBank
AddressLA CENTER, KY 42056
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueMay 5, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ballard County assessment roll, as of April 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
CountyBallard County
MunicipalityBarlow City
Unified School DistrictBallard County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$506.00 (-1.75%)$50,000 (-)$50,000 (-)
2023$515.00 Additional exemption filed$50,000$50,000

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 July 7, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1997–2011)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2011 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 63% of Kentucky
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemBARLOW WATER SYSTEM
serves 1,040 people · EPA ID KY0040020
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting12
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 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ballard Rural Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Zito Media
Cable
1,000 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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