Johnson County property record for 5054 KY Route 3, Van Lear, KY 41265
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 5.16 acres (224,770 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,062 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 074-00-00-041.01 |
| Primary APN | 074-00-00-041.01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 224,770 sqft (5.16 acres) |
| Garage Area | 144 sqft |
| Driveway | Gravel Driveway |
| Deck Area | 720 sqft |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 29682 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5054 KY ROUTE 3 |
| City | VAN LEAR |
| State | KY |
| Zip | 41265-8432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 5.16 ACRES +/- & IMPS |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON KY |
| Township / Civil Division | PAINTSVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
5054 KY Route 3 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Johnson County records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5054 KY ROUTE 3, VAN LEAR, KY 41265-8432 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2025 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY TRUST BANK INC |
| Feb 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 13, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 13, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025562626 |
| Deed Book / Page | 495 / 70 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | D447/00173 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON KY |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5054 KY ROUTE 3, VAN LEAR, KY 41265-8432 |
| Document Number | 000D495/70 |
| Book / Page | D495 / 70 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 562626 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $50.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 810 VERMONT AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20420-0001 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5054 KY ROUTE 3, VAN LEAR, KY 41265-8432 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000562627 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Instrument | 562627 |
| Name | COMMUNITY TRUST BANK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.12% |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON KY |
| Property Address | 5054 KY ROUTE 3, VAN LEAR, KY 41265-8432 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | M549/00540 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | M549/00540 |
| Instrument | 520310 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2032 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON KY |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2015 |
| Property Address | 5054 KY ROUTE 3, VAN LEAR, KY 41265-8432 |
| Document Number | D447/00173 |
| Book / Page | D447 / 00173 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Instrument | 496835 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5054 KY ROUTE 3, VAN LEAR, KY 41265-8432 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5054 KY Route 3 was $1,062.
Source: Johnson County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Johnson County |
| Unified School District | Johnson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,062.00 | $100,500 Land $25,000 Building $75,500 | $100,500 Land $25,000 Building $75,500 |
| 2023 | $1,057.00 | $100,500 | $100,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5054 KY Route 3 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 September 15, 2015 · 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (2003–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2021 · Severe, Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5054 KY Route 3 is high, ranking above 76% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 76% of the US · above 89% of Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% 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 | PRESTONSBURG CITY UTILITIES serves 26,788 people · EPA ID KY0360358 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
| Foothills Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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