638 Chestnut St, Berea, KY 40403 Property Records

Madison County property record for 638 Chestnut St, Berea, KY 40403

Property Summary

Property TypeRecreational/Entertainment (General)
Details2,650 sqft
Lot Size0.69 acres (30,078 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,100,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$10,206 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Jun 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNB001-0009-0013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNB001-0009-0013
Alternative APNs
  • 101506
  • 138748
  • 68767

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,650 sqft Total Area
Office2,650 sqft

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeMansard
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area30,078 sqft (0.69 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number68767
Street Address638 CHESTNUT ST
CityBEREA
StateKY
Zip40403-1556
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Recreational/Entertainment (General)
Legal DescriptionGOLD STAR CHILI
Legal SubdivisionESTRIDGE COURT
JurisdictionMADISON KY
Township / Civil DivisionBEREA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract11201

Owner

Source: Madison County records, as of May 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address117 WARFIELD PT, GEORGETOWN, KY 40324-6148
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 4, 2026Deed, Transfer
LAND GROUP TITLE
Jun 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST SOUTH FINANCIAL CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202614344363
Deed Book / Page882 / 232
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMADISON KY
Recording DateMay 4, 2026
Property Address638 CHESTNUT ST, BEREA, KY 40403-1556
Document Number0014344363
Book / Page882 / 232
Instrument DateApr 13, 2026
Instrument2026.14344363
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 14, 2026
Title CompanyLAND GROUP TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$111,100.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address117 WARFIELD PT, GEORGETOWN, KY 40324-6148

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMADISON KY
Property Address638 CHESTNUT ST, BEREA, KY 40403-1556
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0M2166/554
DateJun 8, 2022
Book PageM2166/554
Instrument2014095488
Lender
NameFIRST SOUTH FINANCIAL CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMEMPHIS, TN 38134
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueMay 9, 2037
Interest
Rate3.99%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Madison County assessment roll, as of December 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
MunicipalityBerea City
CountyMadison County
Unified School DistrictBerea Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,206.00 (-8.87%)$856,250 (-)$856,250 (-)
2023$11,199.00$856,250$856,250

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemBEREA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
private · serves 9,972 people · EPA ID KY0760030
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 208 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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