705 N Main St, Franklin, KY 42134 Property Records

Simpson County property record for 705 N Main St, Franklin, KY 42134

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details2,076 sqft
Lot Size0.633 acres (27,617 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$210,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill$1,842 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN009-00-44-007.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN009-00-44-007.00
Alternative APN
  • 7903

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,076 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area27,617 sqft (0.633 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address705 N MAIN ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateKY
Zip42134-1331
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionWILKINS EYE CARE & OPTICAL
JurisdictionSIMPSON KY
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2039
Census Tract970300

Owner

Source: Simpson County records, as of January 30, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address126 ELMER COOK RD, FRANKLIN, KY 42134-6240
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000321256
Deed Book / Page321 / 256
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSIMPSON KY
Property Address705 N MAIN ST, FRANKLIN, KY 42134-1331
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address126 E COOK RD, FRANKLIN, KY 42134-6240

Mortgage

Document Number00M498/576
DateJun 28, 2021
Book PageM498/576
Instrument1203262
Lender
NameTHE GERMAN AMERICAN BANK
TypeBank
AddressFRANKLIN, KY 42134
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJun 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Simpson County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
CountySimpson County
MunicipalityFranklin City
Unified School DistrictSimpson County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,842.00 (-5.78%)$210,000 (-)$210,000 (-)
2023$1,955.00$210,000$210,000

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 March 17, 2011 · 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2016–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemFRANKLIN WATER WORKS
serves 31,602 people · EPA ID KY1070144
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Franklin EPB Fiber
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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