517 Second St, Lynch, KY 40855 Property Records

Harlan County property record for 517 Second St, Lynch, KY 40855

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$67 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN222-20-07-020.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN222-20-07-020.00
Alternative APNs
  • 36859
  • 40506

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,184 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.089 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number40506
Street Address517 SECOND ST
CityLYNCH
StateKY
Zip40855
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHOUSE & LOT
JurisdictionHARLAN KY
Township / Civil DivisionCUMBERLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1044
Census Tract970100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lynch Historic District
listed 2003 · 303 contributing resources · NRIS 03000086

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

517 Second St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.

Source: Harlan County records, as of October 27, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address519 SECOND ST, LYNCH, KY 40855-8031
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Deed Document Number0000507635
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Second St was $67.

Source: Harlan County assessment roll, as of April 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
CountyHarlan County
MunicipalityLynch City
Unified School DistrictHarlan County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$67.00$4,000 Land $2,000 Building $2,000$4,000 Land $2,000 Building $2,000
2023$161.00$9,500 Land $2,000 Building $7,500$9,500 Land $2,000 Building $7,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 517 Second St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1984.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1984)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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 517 Second St is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 71% of the US · above 84% of Kentucky
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% 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 SystemBENHAM WATER PLANT
serves 855 people · EPA ID KY0480028
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Also Mapped HereLYNCH WATER WORKS
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Dec 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNo certified operator
currently in violation since Mar 2025
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 131 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Access Cable
Fiber · Cable
2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: Windstream.

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