3981 Scale Rd, Benton, KY 42025 Property Records

Marshall County property record for 3981 Scale Rd, Benton, KY 42025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size4.47 acres (194,713 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$1,099 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN25-00-00-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-00-00-033
Alternative APN
  • 1027970

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,332 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Lot Area194,713 sqft (4.47 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number1027970
Street Address3981 SCALE RD
CityBENTON
StateKY
Zip42025-7875
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionMARSHALL KY
Township / Civil DivisionCALVERT CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1054
Census Tract950200

Owner

3981 Scale Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.

Source: Marshall County records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3981 SCALE RD, BENTON, KY 42025-7875
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 6, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 1, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20191023560
Deed Book / Page468 / 676
Prior Transfer DateOct 19, 2012
Prior Transfer DocDEED416/289
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMARSHALL KY
Recording DateJun 6, 2019
Property Address3981 SCALE RD, BENTON, KY 42025-7875
Document NumberDEED468/676
Book / PageDEED 468 / 676
Instrument DateMay 24, 2019
Instrument1023560
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2892 STATE ROUTE 80 W, 2892, MAYFIELD, KY 42066-9411

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address3981 SCALE RD, BENTON, KY 42025-7875

Mortgage

Document Number1023565
DateJun 6, 2019
Instrument1023565
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3981 Scale Rd was $1,099 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Marshall County assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
CountyMarshall County
Unified School DistrictMarshall County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,099.00 Homeowner's exemption$160,000 Land $12,000 Building $148,000$160,000 Land $12,000 Building $148,000
2023$1,183.00$160,000 Land $12,000 Building $148,000
2022$160,000 Land $12,000 Building $148,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3981 Scale 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 January 12, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2018 · river or lake 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

Wildfire risk around 3981 Scale Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of 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 Likelihood0.03% 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 SystemNORTH MARSHALL WATER DISTRICT #1
serves 16,276 people · EPA ID KY0790319
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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