Madison County property record for 196 Short Line Pike, Berea, KY 40403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,216 sqft |
| Lot Size | 39 acres (1,702,630 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,833 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,008 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0074-0000-0014 |
| Primary APN | 0074-0000-0014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,216 sqft |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 1,702,630 sqft (39 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Account Number | 53379 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 SHORT LINE PIKE |
| City | BEREA |
| State | KY |
| Zip | 40403-9015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 39.087 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | HIDDEN FALLS |
| Jurisdiction | MADISON KY |
| Township / Civil Division | BEREA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 11101 |
196 Short Line Pike is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2023.
Source: Madison County records, as of December 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 SHORT LINE PIKE, BEREA, KY 40403-9015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202314161546 |
| Deed Book / Page | 842 / 144 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00D668/558 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Short Line Pike was $1,008 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of December 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| Municipality | Berea City |
| County | Madison County |
| Unified School District | Madison County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,008.00 Homeowner's exemption | $156,000 | $156,000 |
| 2023 | $1,063.00 Homeowner's exemption | $156,000 | $156,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 Short Line Pike in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 risk around 196 Short Line Pike is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 70% of Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTHERN MADISON WATER DISTRICT serves 14,707 people · EPA ID KY0760407 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BEREA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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