Ballard County property record for 557 Lee St, Wickliffe, KY 42087
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $804 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15A-03-01 |
| Primary APN | 15A-03-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 520 sqft |
| Driveway | Gravel Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 557 LEE ST |
|---|---|
| City | WICKLIFFE |
| State | KY |
| Zip | 42087-9295 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DENNETT HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | DENNETT HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | BALLARD KY |
| Township / Civil Division | WICKLIFFE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 950300 |
557 Lee St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Ballard County records, as of June 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 LEE ST, WICKLIFFE, KY 42087-9295 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023 |
| Deed Book / Page | 135 / 216 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BALLARD KY |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 557 LEE ST, WICKLIFFE, KY 42087-9295 |
| Document Number | 0000128/65 |
| Book / Page | 128 / 65 |
| Map Reference | MB A PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 523366 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $79.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 579 LEE ST, WICKLIFFE, KY 42087-9295 |
| Document Number | 0000523367 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 523367 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 557 Lee St was $804.
Source: Ballard County assessment roll, as of November 13, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Ballard County |
| Municipality | Wickliffe City |
| Unified School District | Ballard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $804.00 | $79,400 | $79,400 |
| 2023 | $1,114.00 Additional exemption filed | $79,400 | $79,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 557 Lee St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 7, 2014 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1979–1984) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 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 risk around 557 Lee St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WICKLIFFE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM serves 1,264 people · EPA ID KY0040469 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 14 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ballard Rural Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.
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