259 Smith Ave, Frankfort, KY 40601 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 259 Smith Ave, Frankfort, KY 40601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba
Lot Size	0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$112,500 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,347 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`075-30-08-013.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`075-30-08-013.00`
Alternative APN	`71921`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
View / Lot	Flood Plain/Flood Zone
Garage Type	Attached
Driveway	Asphalt Driveway
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	71921
Street Address	259 SMITH AVE
City	FRANKFORT
State	KY
Zip	40601-3621
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FRANKLIN HGTS LT 269
Legal Subdivision	FRANKLIN HEIGHTS
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	269
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN KY
Township / Civil Division	FRANKFORT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	70602

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, as of March 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	259 SMITH AVE, FRANKFORT, KY 40601-3621
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 10, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019498959
Deed Book / Page	590 / 611
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN KY
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2019
Property Address	259 SMITH AVE, FRANKFORT, KY 40601-3621
Document Number	D590/611
Book / Page	D590 / 611
Map Reference	MB 90 PG 278
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2019
Instrument	498959
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$112.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	830 SHELBY ST, 830, FRANKFORT, KY 40601-3416

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	259 SMITH AVE, FRANKFORT, KY 40601-3621

Mortgage

Document Number	498960
Date	Dec 20, 2019
Instrument	498960

Lender

Name	STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of March 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kentucky
County	Franklin County
Municipality	Frankfort City
Unified School District	Franklin County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,347.00 (+0.22%)	$112,500 (-) Land $20,000 Building $92,500	$112,500 (-) Land $20,000 Building $92,500
2023	$1,344.00 (+0.9%)	$112,500 (-)	$112,500 (-)
2022	$1,332.00	$112,500	$112,500

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 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 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 63% of Kentucky
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	FRANKFORT PLANT BOARD serves 52,153 people · EPA ID KY0370143
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 246 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frankfort Plant Board Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20