Rockcastle County property record for 2279 Hammonds Fork Rd, Mount Vernon, KY 40456
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,440 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 30 acres (1,306,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $944 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 079-00-005&6.02 |
| Primary APN | 079-00-005&6.02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,440 sqft Living Area |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,306,800 sqft (30 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,920 sqft |
| Driveway | Gravel Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 1182801 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2279 HAMMONDS FORK RD |
| City | MOUNT VERNON |
| State | KY |
| Zip | 40456-7718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOUSE & 30 ACRES ML |
| Jurisdiction | ROCKCASTLE KY |
| Township / Civil Division | CONWAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
2279 Hammonds Fork Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2010.
Source: Rockcastle County records, as of January 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2279 HAMMONDS FORK RD, MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456-7718 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 6, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | DEED232/584 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2279 Hammonds Fork Rd was $944.
Source: Rockcastle County assessment roll, as of January 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Rockcastle County |
| Unified School District | Rockcastle County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $944.00 | $116,000 | $116,000 |
| 2023 | $960.00 | $116,000 | $116,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2279 Hammonds Fork Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 3, 2009 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2010–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2021 · Severe, Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 2279 Hammonds Fork Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 73% of Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 | WESTERN ROCKCASTLE WATER ASSOC private · serves 12,623 people · EPA ID KY1020891 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Windstream DSL | 200 / 20 |
No cell data coverage reported
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